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12 color copies of stereoviews (stereographs) in the Library of Congress.

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2004.004
Scope and Contents

12 color copies (+ backs of two of the copies) (color laser copies) of stereoviews (stereographs) in the Library of Congress. Civil War scenes, including bridge at Strawberry Plains, railroad bridge across Platt Creek, environs of Knoxville seen from south bank of Tennessee River. + photocopies of Library of Congress order information, including call number and reproduction number (needed to order copies).

Dates: 1860s (images); 2004 (copies)

15 color snapshots

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2002.007
Scope and Contents 15 color snapshots: -Aug. 1997: view of Interstate 40 when closed for rock slide, Tenn side near N.C. border. -Aug. 1997: I-40 N.C./Tenn line closed for rock slide, N.C. side shown. -Fall 1998: rebuilding I-40 interchange at State Rt. 92 near Dandridge, Tenn. -1998: Pizza Palace sign at night , Magnolia Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn (since 1961) (2 views). -Ca. 1996: PlastiLine, Knoxville, Tenn. Shows original Long John Silver’s sign. -Ca. 1996: Pizza Hut sign, Andrew Johnson Hwy., Morristown,...
Dates: 1990s

35 mm color slides of downtown Knoxville and East Tennessee in the 1960s and 1970s, taken by Ronald Sabin

 Collection
Identifier: PC 0073
Scope and Contents

35 mm color slides of downtown Knoxville and East Tenn in the 1960s and 1970s taken by Ronald Sabin.

Dates: 1961 - 1979

Christian H. Stump and wife (Mary Ann Carmon Stump) of Sevier County [2 crayon art portraits].

 Collection
Identifier: Artwork 2015.001
Scope and Contents

Christian H. Stump and wife (Mary Ann Carmon Stump) of Sevier County [2 crayon art portraits]; Stump was the furniture maker with whom Lewis Buckner worked around 1910. Donor is the descendant (great-granddaughter) of Christian Stump.

Dates: ca. 1900

Civil War photographs (tintypes) of Tenn. soldiers, possibly Martin or Rimmer families from Jefferson County, Tenn.

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2011.002
Scope and Contents

Pair of Union Civil War tintypes (tinted) housed in a octagonal gutta percha case. Subjects are brothers from Jefferson County, Tenn from the Martin or Rimmer family. Case measures 3" H x 2 1/2" W. Condition: Overall very good condition.

Dates: 1861 - 1865

Knaffl (Framed photographic print of 'Madonna & Child' (Knaffl Madonna), by Knaffl, 1899.)

 Collection
Identifier: PC 0022
Scope and Contents

Framed photographic print of 'Madonna & Child' (Knaffl Madonna), by Knaffl, 1899. Oval, gold colored frame, sepia print. 8"x10”.

Dates: 1899

Knaffl Madonna

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2012.002
Scope and Contents

Copy prints (made in McClung Collection darkroom, January 2012) from original 1899 glass plate negative of Knaffl Madonna (Madonna & Child). 9 prints with various exposures. 8 x 10”, B&W.

Dates: 1889; Other: 2012

Knaffl Madonna (Madonna & Child) glass plate negative

 Collection
Identifier: PC 0021
Scope and Contents

Knaffl Madonna (Madonna & Child) glass plate negative. Original 1899 glass plate negative by Joseph Knaffl (crack at lower right). 1 pc. 8" x 10”

Dates: 1899

Marionettes (clown and villain) from Children’s Room, Lawson McGhee Library.

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2019.013
Scope and Contents

Marionettes (clown and villain) from Children’s Room, Lawson McGhee Library.

Dates: undated

Miniature portraits by Eleanor Wiley.

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2011.003
Scope and Contents Five miniatures painted by Eleanor Wiley. Previously cataloged as Artifacts --.5. Artifact 2011.003.001 Miniature of William Blount. On celluloid. Badly damaged. Scanned and a restored image available on CD, Oct. 2011 by Tony Long. Restored digital image printed and placed in original frame as Artifact 2011.003.001 copy. Artifact 2011.003.002 Miniature of John Crozier. On celluloid. Badly damaged. Scanned and a restored image available on CD, Oct. 2011 by Tony Long. Restored digital image...
Dates: 1920 - 1935

Portrait of Adelia Armstrong by Lloyd Branson.

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2011.004
Scope and Contents

Portrait of Adelia Armstrong by Lloyd Branson.

Dates: 1885

Section of oak foundation timber from Tennessee’s first courthouse, Jonesborough, ca. 1778. Gift of Paul Fink, 1931

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2019.004
Scope and Contents

Section of oak foundation timber from Tennessee’s first courthouse, Jonesborough, ca. 1778. Gift of Paul Fink, 1931.

Dates: ca. 1778

United States flag with 45 stars, ca. 1895-1907. (Gift of Caroline Buckner).

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2019.005
Scope and Contents

United States flag with 45 stars, ca. 1895-1907. Flag may have a Spanish-American War connection (connected to Marshall Keith; could have been a flag at “Camp Louise” in Athens, Tenn.).

Dates: circa 1895-1907

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

Wooden stereoscope, or stereoptican.

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2000.001
Scope and Contents

Stereoscope or stereoptican.

Dates: 1890