Chattanooga (Tenn.)

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Papers of Rev. J. Hayes Allin of Chattanooga, Presbyterian minister and real estate investor, largely 1880s-1900s. Interests include real estate, poultry raising, hunting, inventions. Calendar of the first gift. 1934-1935. Remainder of his correspondence donated in a second gift.

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Association of Tennessee Sheriffs. 1st Annual Meeting, Chattanooga, 1905 (ribbon for badge).

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Program for the Summer Conference of the Central States Morris Plan Bankers Association hosted by Morris Plan Bank of Chattanooga and held July 3-4, 1938 at Lookout Mountain Hotel.

Scope and Contents Scrapbook of photographs and printed material on the Chapman Drug Company, 1880-1985. Includes information on Pleasant Ridge, Tenn.; Kingsport, Tenn.; Ironton, Ohio; Chattanooga, Tenn.; Charleston, WV; Knoxville, Tenn. Includes photographs of buildings; photograph of Congressman John Duncan, 9-22-1958; telegram from U. S. Senator Howard Baker, 7-14-1980; letter from Governor Lamar Alexander, 7-22-1980. (in album with ‘magnetic’ pages). Also: A Century of Service, 1880-1980. Booklet on...

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Chattanooga (19x25”, Artist’s Proof 33/50, signed in pencil lr), Chickamauga (19x25”, Artist’s Proof 7/50, signed in pencil lr), Fort Donelson (11x14.5”), Franklin (11x14.5”), Shiloh (11x14.5”), and Stones River (11x14.5”) Civil War art prints by R.J. LeFevre, 1991, 1995, 1999. Certificates of authenticity also in folder.

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Pamphlets from Chattanooga attractions: Incline Railway at Lookout Mountain; Ruby Falls

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Two photographs of Chattanooga families. Unidentified.

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Chattanooga, Tenn. The Daily American Union, 1867-1868 [bound newspaper]

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Cyclorama Souvenir, from the "Great Cyclorama, Battle of Gettysburg” on exhibition in Chattanooga

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“Get Out Chattanooga” (February 2014) Contains article about the documentary “Outdoor Chattanooga” about how the city cleaned itself up over several decades from being considered on the dirtiest cities in America

Scope and Contents Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Genuine Photographs. Published by W. M. Cline Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. 24 B&W small photographs (1.75 x 2.5”) + folder cover. Subjects include: view from Clingman’s Dome parking area; Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial; tower on Clingman’s Dome; parking are Clingman’s Dome (2); Alum Cave Bluff; The Loop- Newfound Gap Hwy.; Newfound Gap parking area (2); Rainbow Falls; the Skyway to Clingman’s Dome; Mt. LeConte; Newfound Gap Hwy. from the Chimney Tops;...

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About 25 letters of the Charles H. and Florence Brown Mills family of Spring City and Chattanooga, Tenn., and their daughters Elizabeth Mills (later Dundorman) (1902-1998) and Ruth Mills (1894-1977) + photographs, including George Franklin Neal, John Randolph Neal, family pictures, school pictures, etc.

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Copy of “Our Drummer” vol. 1 no. 1, November 1917. “Published semi-occasionally by the Drummer Printing Company, 614 E Main Street, Chattanooga Tennessee”

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The Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center, located in Chattanooga (Tenn.), held a luncheon at the East Tennessee History Center (Knoxville, Tenn.) to promote the campaign to build the Charles H. Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center in Chattanooga.

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Samuel Johnson of Roane County and Texas. Correspondence 1880s. Includes draft of business partnership with D. C. Wheeler for business in hay, seed, and grain in Chattanooga

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Signal Knitting Mills Strike Chattanooga (Tenn.) Photographs Charles Hinkel

Scope and Contents Stories told by Knoxville architect Fred Manley to his grandson Jack Manley in 1934. Written up by Jack Manley. Subjects include: American Temperance University in Harriman, Tenn.; U. S. Grant University in Chattanooga, Tenn.; Coal Creek War; dedication of Chickamauga National Park; Gay Street Fire; Cotton States Exposition in Atlanta, Ga.; Spanish-American War. TS. 151 pp. Includes copies of sketches. (Material received in 3-ring binder; transferred to acid-free folder). 1895 photograph of...

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The Chattanooga Rebel (Chattanooga, Tenn.) (August 9, 1862) (facsimile); one issue (4 pp.) (17 x 12 inches) This issue reprinted several times for reunions of veterans of the Civil War.

Scope and Contents “The Scrapbooks of Martha Lanier Graham.” Chattanooga area. Box 1 Scrapbook (Clippings 1920s-1930s) Scrapbook (Clippings, photographs 1930s) Photograph Album (Family photographs 1950s-1990s) Boxes 2-6 contain family photograph albums featuring international travels. Other materials in boxes 7 & 8 include: Photograph: Delta female employees?; Floyd Graham Memorial Record, March 20, 1987; Girls’ Preparatory School, Chattanooga, Tenn. “Kaleidoscope” 1927; Photograph: IBM Customer Executive...

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Photographs taken by Tom Wise (1948 pictures recently printed from 1948 negatives). Chattanooga, Knoxville, stereograph. Includes Chattanooga Times Building (1948 and now) ; copy of ca,.1874 stereograph view of relics of General Andrew Jackson (George Washington’s chair, sword, cane, Bible, hymnal) and detail shots; Gay Street views, Knoxville (shows Riviera Theatre).

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TVA Posters: (450th Anniversary of the DeSoto Expedition, 1992) and Moccasin Bend Poster (Chattanooga’s First National Historic Landmark). Tennessee Valley Authority