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James E. Thompson Photograph Albums
Collection
Identifier: PC 0089
Scope and Contents
Four albums of Thompson photographs, with b&w prints mounted on linen. Three albums of Great Smoky Mountains photographs and one of Knoxville scenes and businesses. These were rescued from the Thompsons building after a fire in the 1950s by Alva Harmon, a Knoxville Fire Dept. chief. The albums were slightly scorched and damaged by the fire and were given to Mr. Harmon by the Thompsons.Albums removed from binding and foldered in boxes by album.
Box 1: Photographs of the Smokies -...
Dates:
1930-1950
Found in:
Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection
Jim Thompson Photograph Albums: World War I; Great Smoky Mountains. (photographs)
Collection
Identifier: PAS 0001
Scope and Contents
Jim Thompson Co., Thompson Photograph Albums. World War I, Great Smoky Mountains.
Dates:
1916-1935
Found in:
Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection
"On Cliff Top of Mount LeConte" photograph by Jim Thompson
Collection
Identifier: QSPC 2019.006
Scope and Contents
October 1924 — On Cliff Top of Mt. LeConte — To discuss organization. Charley Barber, Frank Wilson, Baxter Gass, Guy Barber, Charley Kane, Charley Lester, Marshall Wilson, Louise Smith, Caesar Stair, Douglas Smith, Besse Geagley, George Barber, W. H. McCroskey, Carlos Campbell, and T. S. McKinney. Photo by Jim Thompson from pg 6 of The Golden Years of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club: Smoky Mountains Hiking Club History 1924-1974
Dates:
1924
Found in:
Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection
Robert Cook photograph albums with photographs of Great Smoky Mountains and Smoky Mountain Hiking Club; U. S. Bicentennial postage stamps
Collection
Identifier: SPC 2019.009
Scope and Contents
5 photograph albums of photographs of Great Smoky Mountains and Smoky Mountains Hiking Club (all in one box); 2nd box has one album of US Bicentennial postage stamps, 2 albums of postcards (most of mountains); album of photographs re: ETHS and related events. Most photographs taken by Robert Cook (Bob). Extra gift of photographs added 6/98. + last day cover from Baum’s Home of Flowers (June 30, 1942). (Books and ephemera also recd.; added to collection)
Dates:
1976-1992
Found in:
Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection