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Fountain City Heritage Collection (includes photographs) (via Dr. Jim Tumblin).

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0595

Scope and Contents

Photographs of Central High School, Fountain City, Tenn. -One 8x10” undated group picture (outside); -10x14” photographs by Thompson of Class of [19]38 (3 copies), Class of [19]41 (3 copies), Class of [19]42 (3 copies), Class of [19]43 (3 copies), Class of [19]44 (1 copy), Class of [19]48 (3 copies). -Original E. J. Graves photograph of the [G. W. Ross] house on Broadway. Mounted (corner and upper center broken). -Copy of scanned 1903 plat map of property of Howard Karnes. -“Walking Tour of Fountain City, ca. 1900: Tour Guide J.C. ‘Jim’ Tumblin.” (1 copy, 2009, 12 pp., Ducks on cover) -Three scrapbooks from James Truan, 2016 Belcaro, 37918 (”Knoxville Tennessee” [illus. with postcards] History Scrapbook [Miss Monroe’s room] -“The Making of a Nation” by Beverly Lock, 1955 - “The Lay of the Last Minstrel” (book) with plate from Holbrook Normal College “vol. 422”; -Knoxville Kiwanis Club, Roster, 1956. -Notebook of Fountain City History from Dr. Tumblin (FC Town Hall on cover) -“Memoirs of Lewis Freeland Goddard” (1924-1944), -newspaper article by Jim Tumblin on Lewis Goddard , -Central High School Yearbooks (Centralite 1941, 1942) -Central High School Class Photograph 1942; -Paul J. Philips Collection (postcards and cancellations); -Mary F. Kernan Collection (Nannie Lee Hicks) -“C. H. S. Golden Grads Remember Hassie K. Gresham” -“Central High School Golden Grads, Class of 1940”

Dates

  • 1938-1956

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

General

Selected material scanned and added to Digital Collection

Title
Fountain City Heritage Collection (includes photographs) (via Dr. Jim Tumblin).
Language of description
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Script of description
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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