Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection

- Lake Ottosee electric streetcar, 1890
- Events; Electric railroads; Street railroads; Decorations;
- Lake Ottosee electric streetcar, 1890, decorated in bunting. Celebrating the opening of the Knoxville Electric Railroad. May 1890. Copied in 1922. Ordered by the Knoxville Sentinel.
- Thompson Photograph Collection
- Mountain Gorge with a river in the distance and electric lines in the foreground
- Great Smoky Mountains; Electric lines; Rivers; Views;
- Mountain Gorge with a river in the distance and electric lines in the foreground
- Great Smoky Mountains Photograph Collection - Thompson Brothers
- Oakwood 1905
- Suburban life; Real estate development;
- Oakwood - 1905. The Magic Suburb with all City Conveniences. This little Booklet shows you how a forest if One Hundred and Thirty-One Acres has been developed into a Beautiful Suburb of nearly Two Hundred Homes, inside of Three Years. Read it...
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Liggett's electric fans window display
- Window displays; Fans; Polar bears;
- Liggett's electric fans window display, featuring Polar Cub electric fans. Sandwich menu at upper right.
- Thompson Photograph Collection
- Knoxville Power & Light Company, Gay Street, Knoxville, TN.
- Santa Claus; Christmas decorations; Electric signs; Electric lighting; Public utility companies;
- Night view of Knoxville Power & Light Company, Gay Street, Knoxville,TN. Shows electric lights on building, including a sleigh. Sign on building says "Give Useful Electrical Gifts for Christmas' and pictures Santa Claus. May Drug Company pictured...
- Thompson Photograph Collection
- Knoxville Power & Light Company, Gay Street, Knoxville, TN.
- Santa Claus; Christmas decorations; Electric signs; Electric lighting; Public utility companies;
- Night view of Knoxville Power & Light Company, Gay Knoxville Power & Light Company, Gay Street, Knoxville,TN. Shows electric lights on side of building, including a sleigh with Santa Claus and three reindeer. Ordered by the Knoxville Power &...
- Thompson Photograph Collection
- Knoxville Power & Light Co. window display
- Lamps; Electric lighting; Window displays; Public utility companies; Light bulbs;
- Window display, Knoxville Power & Light Co., "Edison mazda lamps again reduced." Display of electric lamps and light bulbs.
- Thompson Photograph Collection
- Lake Ottosee dinner, 1890
- Events; Electric railroads; Banquets; Street railroads;
- Dinner at Lake Ottosee celebrating the opening of the Knoxville Electric Railroad, May 1, 1890. Copy made 1922. Ordered by Knoxville Sentinel.
- Thompson Photograph Collection
- Barber. Geo. F. Barber specifications for residence of H.N. Hesgard
- architects; advertisements; specification writing; specifications;
- Geo. F. Barber & Co., Architects, Knoxville, Tennessee, specifications for residence of H.N. Hesgard, Orfordville, Wisconsin.
- George F. Barber Collection
- American Homes, November 1898
- architects; architecture
- American Homes, An Illustrated Monthly Magazine Devoted to Planning, Building and Beautifying the Home. November 1898. Vol. VII, No. 5. American Homes Publishing Co., 624 Gay Street, Knoxville, Tenn. Only articles by George F. Barber or associates...
- George F. Barber Collection
- American Homes, May 1897
- architects; architecture; advertisements;
- American Homes, A Journal Devoted to Planning, Building and Beautifying the Home. May 1897. Vol. IV, No. 5. American Homes Publishing Co., 624 Gay Street, Knoxville, Tenn. Geo. F. Barber, Editor. Only articles by George F. Barber or associates...
- George F. Barber Collection
- Colored Population of Knoxville, 1926
- African Americans; Social aspects;
- A Social Study of the Colored Population of Knoxville, Tennessee. By J.H. Daves, Branch Librarian, The Free Colored Library. Knoxville, Tennessee. 1926.
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Southern Review, April 1898
- Periodicals;
- The Southern Review, An Illustrated Monthly Magazine. April 1898. Vol. [3], No. 1. Published in Knoxville, TN. Price 10 cents. Front cover, with illustration of Joshua W. Caldwell.
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Knoxville Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 6
- Newspapers; African Americans;
- The Knoxville Bulletin. Published by the Colored Men's Union. W. F. Yardley, Editor and Business Manager. R. N. Jackson, Secretary and Treasurer. Knoxville, Tenn. November 17, 1881. VOL. I. NO. 6.
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Westmoreland Heights flyer
- Ephemera; Suburban life; Maps; Real estate development;
- Westmoreland Heights "Knoxville's Ideal Suburb." Flyer advertising lots available in Westmoreland Heights, Knox County, TN. Plot map on inside pages.; surveyed in 1925. McMillan & Klein, Realtors. Picture on cover of entrance and water...
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Tennesseans 1901-1902
- Portraits;
- Tennesseans, Nineteen Hundred and One and Two. The Speed Publishing Company. 1901-1902. 416 pages including index. Photographic portraits of approximately 800 Tennesseans, including Governors. state officers, politicians and business men.
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Men of Affairs in Knoxville, 1917
- Portraits; Biographies; Business people;
- 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.
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Our Confederate Dead
- Monuments; Events; Civil wars;
- Our Confederate Dead. Oration by Maj. Gen'l Wm. B. Bate, U.S. Senator, on occasion of Unveiling Confederate Monument at Knoxville, Tennessee, May 19, 1892, together with history of Ladies' Memorial Association and other orations and ceremonies...
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- National Soldiers Home Tennessee
- Souvenirs; Veterans; Veterans' organizations;
- Souvenir Book, National Soldiers Home Tennessee. Copyright applied for. Muse-Whitlock Co., Printers. Johnson City, Tenn.
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection
- Buffat Bolli Reminiscences
- Diaries; Memoirs; Swiss Americans;
- 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...
- Selected Materials from the McClung Historical Collection