Photograph album of work by Jimmy Myers, ca. 1938-1940 (Gift of Martha M. Parker).
Collection
Identifier: PAS 0054
Scope and Contents
“Photos by Jimmy Myers.” One photograph album (10x13”) with B&W prints mounted on pages. Subjects include Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1940, dedication of Great Smoky Mountains National Park), University of Tenn. football, Knoxville and regional street scenes, Gay Street Christmas lights, and visiting celebrities, 1938-1940. Jimmy Myers was a photographer for the Knoxville Journal, then fought in World War II, and returned to work for the Tenn. Valley Authority (TVA).
Dates
- 1938-1940
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
1 box
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jimmy Myers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Knoxville Journal Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photograph albums Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Streets Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Photograph album of work by Jimmy Myers, ca. 1938-1940 (Gift of Martha M. Parker).
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Repository
Contact:
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
601 S Gay Street
3rd floor
Knoxville Tennessee 37902 United States
865.215.8814
mcclung-archivist@knoxlib.org
