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Warner Ogden Collection -- Gay/Way, Market Street.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0177
Scope and Contents

Research done by Warner Ogden (writer for the Knoxville News-Sentinel) on the downtown Knoxville re-development projects in the 1960s, i.e., the GAY/WAY and the Market Square Project. Some photographs.

Dates: 1960-1970

Watterson Family Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0025
Scope and Contents Papers of William H. Watterson (1836-1908), son of Henry and Lydia Hutchisson Watterson, Hawkins County, Tenn. William H. Watterson attended Emory and Henry College in Virginia and studied law under L. C. Haynes. He served in the Confederate Army from 1861-1865 and practiced law in Rogersville, Tenn. He married Minerva B. Riley in 1870. He was clerk and master of the chancery court of Hawkins County, the mayor of Rogersville, and a United States Commissioner. Papers include: personal and...
Dates: 1780-1908

Webb’s Store

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.024
Scope and Contents

Webb’s Store, Knoxville, Tenn.. Exterior, night shot. 8x10” B&W Thompson Company, Knoxville, Tenn.

Dates: undated

West End Street Railway

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Identifier: SPC 1996.010
Scope and Contents

West End Street Railway, Circle Park, Knoxville, Tenn. 1897. Electric car (streetcar) with 5 men, l-r: unknown; Matt Johnson?; J.E. Phelps (died 1904), conductor; unknown; Charles F. Wayland, Motorman. Sepia print, mounted.

Dates: 1897

Westwood Collection: Armstrong, Lutz, Holloway, and Matheny Family Papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0454
Scope and Contents Westwood Collection; Armstrong, Lutz, Holloway ,Matheny families. Family papers have passed through three houses: Crescent Bend, Bleak House and Westwood. Papers include correspondence of Robert. H, Armstrong, Drury P. Armstrong ,the Lutz family, the Holloway family the Matheny family, R. H. Armstrong receipts, East Tennessee Mental Hospital, cards and calling cards, ephemera, newspaper clippings, whole newspapers, pamphlets, framed photographs, unframed photographs, photographic negatives,...
Dates: 1796-1986

White Family photograph album (ca 1868) from family of Hugh Andrew May White. (Estate of Mrs. Nancy M. Rodgers) (Mrs. Cowan Rodgers II)

 Collection
Identifier: PC 0071
Scope and Contents Photograph album (ca. 1860s) of cartes de visites from family of Hugh Andrew May White. Sophia Moody White, wife of George M. White (loose); Andrew Park, Jane Bowie, Langdon Bowie, Sophie Bowie, Margie Coffin Orto, Park Bowie, Alice McEwen, Hector and Ann Eliza Coffin (children); Lizzie Mitchell Moses (Frank Moses wife) (tintype); Hector Coffin (adult); Hugh Craighead; Belle Stephenson; Sophi Stephenson (child); aunt Cynthia White (grandfather’s sister) [daughter of James and Mary Lawson...
Dates: 1850-1870

White Store (Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Tenn.)

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2009.005
Scope and Contents

Donated as part of the Bearden History Project. White Store on Kingston Pike, Knoxville, Tenn., next to Mann’s Mortuary (where Regions Bank is in 2009). Ca. 1952. Picture was taken to celebrate the new Royal Crown Cola cooler. Woman is Imogene Myers, young man is store manager (name not known). The store also served as the West Knoxville Post Office. 8x10” copy photograph.

Dates: ca. 1952

Whittle Communications Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0928
Scope and Contents Whittle Communications Collection. Property History Files. Wall Media (Campus Voice, Connections, Esquire, Family Health Advisor, Health Digest, Parenting Advisor, etc.). Wall Media (Physician’s Weekly, Road Trips, Women’s Health Advisor, mixed titles); Booklets; Photos, slides, properties. Property History Files; Press clips, Chris Whittle & others; Misc.; company newsletters; Chef Executive press series; assorted books; Special Report Magazine. Magazines & duplicates; notebooks;...
Dates: 1978-1994

Will Parham photographs of Blount County, East Tennessee and North Carolina

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Identifier: PC 0031
Scope and Contents

Will Parham photographs of Blount County (6 folders), East Tennessee and North Carolina. Also includes some non-photograph material and negatives. Will E. Parham (1860-1946) was a woolen mill operator, a state legislator, and chairman of the Blount County Court for many years. He was considered “the Blount County historian” before such an office existed officially and spent many years researching the history and the family history of Blount County.

Dates: 1920 - 1940

William A. Shelton Photograph Collection

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Identifier: PC 0088
Scope and Contents

Color photographs of houses in Sequoyah Hills taken by Bill Shelton. Houses have not been identified by address or owner.

Dates: 1990-2006

William B. Reynolds Papers, 1855-1876.

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Identifier: MSC 0169
Scope and Contents William Barton Reynolds (1820-1882) was born in Hawkins County, Tenn., and lived in Benton, Polk County, Tenn. He died in Rome, Ga. Folders 1-3 include correspondence to and from William Barton Reynolds, 1855-1876. Major correspondents were son-in-law Peter Smith and John H. Reynolds. Topics include family business, education, the Civil War and conditions in East Tennessee, Lincoln’s death, and spiritualism. Folder 4 has a copy of W.B. Reynold’s obituary and reprints of six family...
Dates: 1855-1876

William Brownlow Patrick glass plate negatives (1901)

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Identifier: PC 0098
Scope and Contents

William Brownlow Patrick Glass Plate negatives (1901) A series of photographs made by William Brownlow Patrick, son of Anne Brownlow and William F. Patrick, grandson of William G. and Eliza Brownlow, of Knoxville with family photographs and identified Knoxville scenes.

Dates: 1901

William C. George scrapbooks of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) clippings, maps, photographs and publications. (Gift of Gayle Harvey)

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Identifier: PAS 0147
Scope and Contents

William C. George scrapbooks of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) clippings, maps, photographs and publications. Three 3-ring binders. Includes: “TVA Program in text and pictures from the Architectural Forum”; clippings (1950s-1960s); navigation charts / maps; photographs from various dam projects including Wilson Dam, Pickwick, Norris, Hiwassee, Chickamauga, Watauga.

Dates: 1950s-1960s

William Ellis House, Sevier County, Tenn. (color photographs and negatives)

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Identifier: SPC 2019.061
Scope and Contents

William Ellis House, Sevier County, Tenn (color photographs and negatives) The photographs taken shortly before the house was demolished in 1992. It stood above the French Broad River on the hill above Kyker’s Ferry, It was a brick Federal I -house with outbuildings. The small house built for Mary Ellis still stands. See Robbie D. Jones, The Historic Architecture of Sevier County, Tennessee. Page 205.

Dates: 1992

William G. Brownlow and Andrew Johnson carte de visite photographs

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Identifier: PC 0096
Scope and Contents

Cartes de visite (CDVs) of William G. Brownlow. 23 pcs. Cartes de visite (CDVs) of Andrew Johnson. 14 pcs.

Dates: 1850-1870

William G. Brownlow and family photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2019.076
Scope and Contents

Photographs of William G. Brownlow (copy neg. was made 7/2001), Brownlow’s granddaughter and grandson, and family wedding pictures from 1899 (Clarence Benscoter and Lucille Boynton). 3 folders. Photograph of seated Wm. G. Brownlow with right hand in coat was made from a Matthew Brady negative (Brady’s National Portrait Gallery).

Dates: 1899

William. J. Oliver, President Appalachian Exposition

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Identifier: QSPC 2002.002
Scope and Contents

Wm. J. Oliver, President Appalachian Exposition. Oval portrait, B&W. 6x8”, matted and mounted. By Knaffl & Bro. Knoxville, Tenn.

Dates: 1910

William S. Brown Papers.

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Identifier: MSC 0336
Scope and Contents 15 folders in one box. Includes 4 original U.S. Patents: William S. Brown, K. W. Dennis, O. B. Keister. Letters Patent. Injectors. May 29, 1928. #1671851. In cover with seal.; William S. Brown, E. L. Keister, K. W. Dennis. Letters Patent. Power Reverse Mechanism for Locomotives. November 12, 1929. #1735727. In cover with seal.; William Sherman Brown, K. W. Dennis, O. B. Keister. Letters Patent. Valve Gears. July 8, 1930. # 1770296. In cover with seal.; William S. Brown. Letters Patent. Power...
Dates: 1927-1944

Wilson Lancaster, World War I, b/w photograph in military camp, 1917; Christmas Card (French) 1917 with flags of Allies; Pocket New Testament given to the troops.

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Identifier: Ephemera 2013.008
Scope and Contents

Wilson Lancaster, World War I, b/w photograph in military camp, 1917; Christmas Card (French) 1917 with flags of Allies; Pocket New Testament given to the troops. World War I embroidered cards like this Christmas card (also known as “World War I silks”) were made by women in France and Belgium to sell to Allied troops as souvenirs

Dates: 1917

Wm. L. Lawrence bible and Christopher C. D’Armond Bible and Lawrence family photographs (Bibles).

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Identifier: FB 0024
Scope and Contents

The Self-Interpreting Pictorial Family Bible (Cincinnati: Jones Bros., 1881) Christopher C. De’Armond and wife Emily Catherine McCallie.

Dates: 1904, 1870

WNOX radio broadcasts photographs

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Identifier: SPC 2005.004
Scope and Contents

WNOX [Mid -Day Merry Go Round] radio broadcasts. ca. 1945? Two 8x10” B&W photographs. On stage at WNOX radio studio in Knoxville. Lowell Blanchard standing at microphone with 14 members of the cast of the daily radio program, Mid-Day Merry Go Round. One of seated is “Hot Shot Elmer,” one of the two Carlyle brothers. Second picture shows man and small group at microphones with others in background.

Dates: ca. 1945

Woman sitting on rock in river

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.022
Scope and Contents

Woman sitting on rock in river, rustic bridge in background.

Dates: undated

Woodlawn School group

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.011
Scope and Contents

Woodlawn School group, Central Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn. B&W 8x10” copy photograph. Copy neg. available 4/88.

Dates: 1988

Woods Consolidated School

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.059
Scope and Contents

Woods Consolidated School, 1912. Ext. sepia 8 x 10”. School takes the place of Vandergriff and Pleasant Gap Schools.

Dates: 1912

Works Progress Administration (W. P. A.) scrapbook by Nell S. Hendrix.

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Identifier: PAS 0046
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of photographs of Works Progress Administration (W. P. A.) projects, ca. 1935-1943. Compiled by Nell S. Hendrix (June 1943, Knoxville, Tenn.). Snapshots include W. P. A. projects such as roads, bridges, buildings, football stadium in Bristol, Tenn. Detailed captions on back of pictures.

Dates: 1935 - 1943

World Trade Center, N.Y. 9-11-2011 (color photographs)

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Identifier: SPC 2015.017
Scope and Contents

World Trade Center, New York 9-11-2011 (color photographs)

Dates: 2011

World War I photographs, Harry George Ritter, Knoxville, Tenn.

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Identifier: SPC 2019.039
Scope and Contents

Apparently taken overseas and printed in Chattanooga after the war. Possibly taken in the vicinity of St. Hihiel, Meuse-Argonne campaign. Harry George Ritter was from Knoxville (b. 1900) and served in Battery C of the 114th Field Artillery Unit, 30th Division. Records being in the battle of St. Hihiel in his wartime bible.

Dates: 1918-1919

World War I (WWI) panoramic photograph of Co. H, 117 Infantry, 30th Div. AEF. Gift of Alma M. Moore.

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Identifier: SPC 2019.070
Scope and Contents

World War I (WWI) panoramic photograph of Co. H, 117 Infantry, 30th Div. AEF.

Dates: 1917-1918

World’s Fair slides and 35 mm b-w negatives. Taken by Larry Maloney. World’s Fair Memorabilia.

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Identifier: SPC 2019.062
Scope and Contents

World’s Fair slides and 35 mm b-w negatives. Taken by Larry Maloney. World’s Fair Memorabilia.

Dates: 1982

World’s Fair Souvenir postcards and snapshots

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Identifier: SPC 2019.040
Scope and Contents

World’s Fair Souvenir postcards and snapshots.

Dates: 1982