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Autograph signed “With much Respect, Abram J. Ryan” and photograph labeled ‘Poet and Priest. Wrote “The Conquered Banner.”’ Framed together. Note on back of frame: This photograph and autograph were given to Mrs. Felecia Grundy Foster of Nashville, Tennessee by Father Ryan. Grandmother of Mrs. Felecia Grundy Steger Gibson, 608 Hill Ave. West, Knoxville, Tennessee. Sent by Mrs. T(?) M. Steger.

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Abridged History of Tennessee for the Use of Common Schools by J. G. M. Ramsey. 1875. ADS 105 pp.

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Account book from Cocke County (Tenn.)

Scope and Contents Tenn., Blount Co.(?) General Store ledger, June 1925 thru March 1930. Positive name and location not stated in book, but quick search shows that most of these folks were Blount Co., Greenback, Loudon, Sweetwater residents. Some names are: Lebow, Henman, Sing, Taylor, Callahan, Goodin, Brackett, Grigsby, Singleton, Ballard, Foster, Tipton, Bert Allen, Stipes, Tucker, Neely, Swaggerty, Bell, Williams, McClure, Doc Duncan, McInturf, Malcolm, Henry, Goins, House, Hitch, and a host of others,...

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Account book from unidentified East Tennessee business [Campbell County, Tenn.?]. 1839-1842. 1 volume (158 pp.). Includes index of accounts/customer’s names in front of volume.

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Account book from unidentified store, 1912-1917, with farm accounts from 1920s-1930s. Found in an estate sale.

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Account book (partial) of Absalom A. Kyle, ca. 1849-1853; journal entries made by Absalom Kyle, Rogersville, Tenn., ca. 1861-1862; and family entries for Absalom Kyle [Jr.] and wife Mary Ann Graham Kyle. Mary Ann Graham Kyle was the daughter of Hugh Graham and Catherine Nenney Graham. Journal entries include purchases of slaves. Inside front cover has account of the death of President Garfield, 1881. Typed index at back of volume. AD 1 vol. [80 pp.] (some pages loose).

Scope and Contents Personal account book of Annie Lou Stokes Adams (1869-1951) while living in Greenville, Tenn. with her husband, Thomas Tunstall Adams (1859-1940) Includes household expenses (food, clothing, and household items), detailed listing of materials and prices for a wedding dress. “Arithmetical Tables” chart pasted in back of book gives informational tables on English money, Multiplication, Weights and Measures - including measurements for apothecaries, avoirdupois, paper, coal, cloth, wine, and...

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J. M. Bain account book (1870s-1890s) - in back of book loose papers including correspondence, receipts for poll tax, other receipts, notes; Weekly Time Book, 1860s, 1907, and Weekly Time Books, John Hamilton (Knoxville Sand & Marble Company), 1906-07, 1907-1909

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Account books of Abraham Looney, Blountville, Tenn., 1814-1816 and Blountville, 1814-1820.

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Account books of Charles P. Nenney, 1793-1795, and George Gannon, 1816-1817. Charles P. Nenney was a merchant and farmer of Bent Creek, Cheek’s Crossroads and of Russellville in Jefferson County, later Hamblen County.

Scope and Contents Account books from Knoxville architects Joseph F. Baumann (1844-1920) and his brother A. B. (Albert Benjamin) Baumann (1861-1942). Account book, ca. 1879-1887 (original donated to McClung Collection by Jim Kaatz); Ledger, 1880-1885 (owner, Mrs. Nancy Jones); Ledger, 1885-1890 (original donated to McClung Collection by Jim Kaatz); and Baumann Brothers Cash Book, 1887-1896 (owner, Mrs. Nancy Jones). Albert B. Baumann (1861-1942), architect, son of William and Catherine (Schneider) Baumann, was...

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Account of the Joseph Mabry and Thomas O’Conner deaths as told by eyewitness Albert Van Gilder and written by Evelyn Hazen. Also mentions George W. Churchwell home and family. TS 6 pp.

Scope and Contents 1. No date. 4 pp. handwritten schoolwork. Minnie Beeler. Includes two diagrammed sentences. 2. Partial letter (date missing). New Market, Tenn. Letter from Anderson Acuff to son. Haven’t heard from you. ALS 1 pc., 2 pp. 3. March 31, 186_? Letter from Joseph Beeler to Caroline Beeler, Port Hudson. ALS 1 pc., 2 pp. 4 December 9, 1862 letter from John Acuff to Emmaline Acuff. ALS 1 pc., 4 pp. 5. February 12, 1863. [Emmaline Acuff] to husband John Acuff. ALS 1 pc., 2 pp. 6. April 16, 1863. Port...

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Material donated to the Acuff Family Archives. Card in Genealogy VF drawer reads ‘Acuff--MS-Acuff Archives.’ Collection includes: “Acuff Correspondence and Research Data, 1970-72, Sections I & II” donated by Wilford Buel Acuff of Bloomington, Ind. 1 vol.; “Descendants of John D. Acuff” by Herbert Jones. 1 vol.

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Acuff Clinic Bulletin Herbert Acuff. M. D.

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Monthly Advisory Reports to Secretary of the District Advisory Board, 1907-1915. School reports from Judd Acuff, Teacher, Luttrell, Tenn.

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Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. was a Baptist pastor and the first African American Congressman elected from New York State. The front of the card has a photo of Adam Clayton Powell standing next to and looking down at a woman holding a baby (most likely his wife Hazel Dorothy Scott and their son Adam Clayton Powell, III) and “VOTE FOR DADDY!” underneath the photo. Back of card has Powell’s listings of his accomplishments and reasons to re-elect him.

Scope and Contents Papers of Adam T. Cottrell. Include blank Civil War forms; Civil War forms and paperwork for Co. C, 6th Regt., East Tennessee Volunteers Infantry, United States Army. A. T. Cottrell, Quartermaster; William L. Lea, Captain. (Forms include: Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, Abstract of Expenditures, Receipts for Issues, Invoice of Stores, Convalescent Camp (Knoxville), Final Statements, etc.; December 31, 1862 letter from Austin Council, Maryville, Tenn, to H. M. Lafollette. Mentions General...

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Ada’s Story-- Ada Cope, Memoir of her childhood written for Jean Cope (Scanned manuscript color prints).

Scope and Contents [Miniature Book} Kingsport Press. Address of Abraham Lincoln. Kingsport: Training Division Kingsport Press, 1929. 160pp, approx 9/16” x 14/16”, bound by hand in full red leather. Contains Gettysburg Address, Lincoln’s 2nd Inaugural Address, “A House Divided” speech, and “Equality in a Republic." One of three miniatures printed in 1929, 1930, and 1932 given out a s keepsakes to visitors to the press. The books in this series are titled Addresses of Abraham Lincoln (1929), The...

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Framed photograph of Adelia Lutz and art students, ca. 1886.

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Adelphic Union Literary Society, Maryville College. Programs for 1873 and 1883, with an unbound copy of “Letters Addressed to a Friend” (Knoxville, 1817) from the papers of Gideon Stebbins White. Book signed on title page upper right “G. S. White.”

Scope and Contents Adjutant Report Letter Book, Ed Maynard Post, G. A. R., 1886-1887 and 1926-1929. Correspondence hand copied into the book. 1886-1887 by Thos. H. Kearney. Minutes of the Ed Maynard Post, No. 14, G. A. R., 1926-1929, recorded by Alexander Eckel. Last entry January 4, 1930, “There having been no regular meeting of the Post since July last on account of want of a quorum the members being unable to attend on account of sickness....” followed by a large number of blank pages. At the end of the...

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Includes legal documents relating to Knoxville real estate business, A. A. Schmid Realty Co., Alex. McMillan Co. and personal and family documents relating to the Schmid, Dempster, and Culver families. WW I and WW II postcards and documents. Stock certificates for Smalley Chevrolet Co. (Knoxville), Elridge Price Corp. (Dallas), Black River Oil and Gas Co., Manhattan -Texas Petroleum Co.

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Adolph Ochs, owner of the New York Times. Shown with silver printer’s stick to mark his 13th anniversary as publisher. 1 pc. with typed caption attached. 6 x 7.75” sepia

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Adolph S. Ochs Commemorative Stamp September 18, 1976; one cover with cancellation, 1 sheet of four stamps

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Advance Month’s Pay roster. 46th Inf. Regt. Ill. Vols. [February] 1864. Recd. from Lt. W.H. Hubbs, 13th Infantry, U.S. Mustering and Disbursing Officer, Springfield, Ill.. DS 1 pc. (oversize) (taped on back). Includes names of recruits and signatures.

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Advertisement from Wheeler, Marshall, & Bruce, Stationers, Printers, Nashville to P. M. Senter, Co. Clerk, Rutledge