A Social Study of the Colored Population of Knoxville, Tennessee. By J.H. Daves, Branch Librarian, The Free Colored Library. Knoxville, Tennessee. 1926.
Mine accidents; Memorial rites & ceremonies; Ephemera;
Program for memorial services in memory of those who lost their lives in the Fraterville Mine Explosion at Coal Creek, Tennessee on Monday May 19th, 1902 and in the Cross Mountain Mine Explosion at Briceville, Tennessee on Saturday, December 9th,...
Chavannes Journal. Copied by Barbara Adair McClung, Knoxville, Tenn. 1930. JOURNAL.
Written by Madame Adrian Chavannes. (Anna Fanny Albertine Charlotte Chavannes Francillon) During Her Journey To America In 1848, And Sent By Her To Her Friend...
The Examiner. Vol. I, No. 10. Knoxville, Tenn. Saturday, June 29, 1878. Published every Saturday by W.F. Yardley, Office No. 15, Gay Street. Terms - $1.50 in advance. "Independent In All Things, Neutral In Nothing." Front page. J.J. O'Shea...
Men of Affairs in Knoxville. Published by Joe L. Baker and Stuart Towe. Knoxville, Tenn. 1917. Printed and Bound by Knoxville Lithographing Company, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Meetings; Political conventions; Civil wars; Politics & government;
Proceedings of the E.T. Convention, Held At Knoxville, May 30th and 31st, 1861, And At Greeneville, on the 17th day of June, 1861, and following days. Knoxville: Printed at H. Barry's Book and Job Office, Corner of Main and Prince Streets....
Reminiscences of Alfred Buffat and Mrs. Elisa Bolli Buffat. Spring Place, Knox County, Tennessee. 1908;1916. Reminiscences of Swiss Americans in Knox County, TN. Copy made by Mrs. C.M. McClung in 1929 from a typed manuscript loaned by Miss Lucy...
The scrapbook includes newspaper clippings and ephemera concerning women's groups involved in the fight for suffrage at the Knoxville and state levels, as well as other women's issues such as temperance. Each of the fragile items in this scrapbook...
Suffragist. Official Organ of the National Woman's Party. Vol. VIII, No. 7. August 1920. Florence Brewer Boeckel, Editor. Published monthly at Washington, D.C. by the National Woman's Party, Lafayette Square.
Portraits; Tintypes; Military officers; Military uniforms;
Civil War tintype of Sirenius M. Mort, 1st Lt., Co. F, 9th Tennessee Cavalry Volunteers, U.S.A. Lt. Mort is pictured seated, holding a sword. There is some tinting on the tintype; the belt buckle, buttons and bars on the uniform are highlighted in...
Group portraits; Canteens (Wartime, emergency, etc.);
American Red Cross Canteen group gathered near railroad tracks [Southern Railway, Knoxville, TN]. On front row, 1st woman from left is Mrs. John Hudson, 3rd from left is Mrs. Horace Van Deventer, 9th from left is Mrs. A.F. Sanford, 10th is Mrs....