McClung - Thomas Family Collection -- Gift of Frincke & Dempster. (artifacts)
Scope and Contents
From the estate of Harold Carl Frincke, gift of Alexine Thomas Frincke Dempster and Harold Carl Frincke, Jr. Includes four pastel portraits possibly by Flavius Fisher, framed (Charles James McClung, Charles McClung Thomas, Charles McClung and Matthew McClung); hair pin (Hugh Lawson McClung, CSA --on loan from McClung Collection to ETHS Museum); handkerchief and lace head dress (Margaret McClung; black ‘thread lace’ shawl (Margaret Cowan McClung); flannel petticoat (Charles Thomas McClung); baby dress & petticoat (Charles Thomas McClung); framed sampler, 1834 (Margaret McClung); gray baby cape, ca. 1875 (Charles Thomas McClung), Cowan, McClung & Co. yard stick; Red Cross head piece (Mrs. Charles M. Thomas); ivory comb (Margaret McClung); 95 Tennessee automobile license plates, 1936-1986; 11 Knoxville automobile plates, 1952-1960; beaten biscuit table; 2 bricks from Chisholm Tavern site; TVA 50th anniversary Coca-Cola bottle, 1983. + recd. July 11, 2002: Concord Yacht Club ‘The Burgee’ flag designed by Harold Carl Frincke, Sr., Commodore from 1957-1959; Tennessee Centennial spoon, 1897; Russian Olympic pins; TNT pin (girls social club at West High School) of Alix Frincke Dempster; QT pin (girls social club at Tyson Junior High School, 1951-1953) of Alix Frincke Dempster; 1982 World’s Fair silver coin and small gold medallion were included in Tennessee Baskets, Inc. (owned by Alix Dempster and Betty C. Salisbury) + silver World’s Fair flame logo necklace; Knoxville Utilities Board (Miller’s Building) mug, ca. 2000. March 2002 Men’s Cotillion paper
Gift of Frincke & Dempster.
Dates
- 1834-2002
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
8 boxes
Language of Materials
English
General
4 portraits returned from Conservator Christine Young (May 19, 2009): Charles James McClung, Charles McClung Thomas, Charles McClung and Matthew McClung.
- Artifacts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Branson, Lloyd, 1853-1925 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Bricks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Chisholm Tavern Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Commemorative coins -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Concord Yacht Club ‘The Burgee’ flag Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Confederate States of America (CSA) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cowan, McClung & Company (Knoxville, Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dempster, Alexine (Alix) Thomas Frincke, 1939-2017 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hair pins Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Harold Carl Frincke Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Harold Carl Frincke Jr. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Knoxville Utilities Board (Miller’s Building) mug Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McClung, Charles Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McClung, Charles James, 1866-1932 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McClung, Hugh Lawson Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McClung, Margaret Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McClung, Margaret Cowan Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McClung, Matthew Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mrs. Charles M. Thomas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Portraits Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- QT pin Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Red Cross Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Russian Olympic pins Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Samplers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- TNT pin Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- TVA 50th anniversary Coca-Cola bottle Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tennessee Baskets Inc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tennessee Centennial spoon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tennessee automobile license plates Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thomas, Charles McClung Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tyson Junior High School Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- West High School Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- World's Fair of 1982 (Knoxville, Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- 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