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Night-time scene of state capitol, Nashville, Tenn., between 1915 and 1930
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Night-time scene of state capitol, Nashville, Tenn., between 1915 and 1930
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Title
Night-time
scene
of
state
capitol
,
Nashville
,
Tenn.
,
between
1915
and
1930
Corporate name
Tennessee State Capitol (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry
Architecture
Buildings
Capital City
Downtown Nashville
Public Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Historic buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville
Postcards--Tennessee--Nashville
Architecture, Greek--Tennessee--Nashville
Government facilities--Tennessee--Nashville
Capitols--Tennessee--Nashville
Architectural elements--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Tennessee--Capital and capitol
Charlotte Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Sixth Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Description
A
color
postcard
depicting
the
Tennessee
State
Capitol
at
night
.
Situated
in the
center
of the
city
at
Charlotte
Avenue
and
Sixth
Avenue
, the
capitol
building
rests
197
feet
above
the
level
of the
Cumberland
River
. The
building
draws
on
elements
of
Grecian
architecture
.
It
is
constructed
of
limestone
,
chiseled
from the
quarries
around
Nashville
. On the
grounds
are
several
monuments
and
historical
markers
,
including
a
bronze
statue
of
General
Jackson
.
Forms
part
of the
Nashville
Room
Postcard
Collection
.
1
postcard
:
col
. ;
3.5
x
5.5
in.
Publisher
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
Contributors
Asheville
Post
Card
Co
.
(Publisher)
Date
between
1915
and
1930
Type
Still
Image
;
Postcards
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Nash-24-Night-time scene of State Capitol, Nashville, Tenn.
Language
English
Relation
Nashville
Room
Postcard
Collection
Coverage
1910-1919; 1920-1929
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
Special
Collections
Division
of the
Nashville
Public
Library
,
615
Church
Street
,
Nashville
,
Tennessee
,
37219
.
Telephone
(615)
862-5782
.
Location
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