James E. and Robin Thompson photographs of the Great Smoky Mountains
Scope and Contents
About 420 pcs. Box 1: Copy negatives (from photographs in this collection). Descriptions of photographs and printed material about Great Smoky Mountains photographs. Box 2: Descriptions, 5"x7” photographs backed on linen, b&w postcards; 8"x10" b&w prints, one folder of hand tinted photographs. Box 3: The Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Leather bound album of mountains prints for sale. Backed on linen, descriptions on back of photograph. 12" x 10”. Also, loose oversize photographs. Also, The Great Smoky Mountains National Park souvenir book 1928, featuring Thompson photographs; Great Smoky Mountains National Park booklet copyright Jim Thompson Co. with color illustrations; June 27-July 3, 2002 Metro Pulse with article about Jim Thompson.
Dates
- 1920s-1930s
Conditions Governing Access
Material is available for research. Prior arrangement MUST be made by contacting the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
Extent
3 boxes
Language of Materials
English
- Great Smoky Mountains Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thompson, James E. (Jim), 1881-1976 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thompson, Robin, 1895-1977 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- James E. and Robin Thompson photographs of the Great Smoky Mountains
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org