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The Hermitage home of Andrew Jackson, 1961 September 14

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Title	The Hermitage home of Andrew Jackson, 1961 September 14
Corporate name	Hermitage (Hermitage, Tenn.)
Topical entry	Landscapes--Tennessee--Hermitage Mansions--Tennessee--Hermitage
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville and Davidson County (Tenn.)--History--Sources Hermitage (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description	A view (September 14th, 1961) of the Hermitage, home of President Andrew Jackson. The Hermitage is a historical plantation and museum located in Davidson County, Tennessee, about 10 miles east of downtown Nashville. It was owned by Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, from 1804 until his death at the Hermitage in 1845. In 1889, the Hermitage was opened to the public as a museum, both of Jackson’s life and the antebellum South in general. The property was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960. Forms part of Record Group 3, Metro Davidson County Photographer. 1 photograph negative : b & w ; 4 x 5 in.
Publisher	Metropolitan Nashville/Davidson County Archives, Nashville Public Library
Date	1961-09-14
Type	Still Image; Negatives
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	RG 3 1333 Hermitage home of AJ Sept14 1961 002
Relation	Record Group 3
Coverage	1960-1969
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Metro Archives, Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5880.
Location	Closed Stacks, Metro Archives RG3