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Buildings

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Color snapshot of 1987 painting by Gordon of old Custom House / Post Office

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.013
Scope and Contents

Color snapshot of 1987 painting by Gordon of old Custom House / Post Office (now the East Tennessee Historical Center), Knoxville, Tenn. Mounted, in mat.

Dates: 1987

East Tennessee Photographs (Miss Adah Stevenson)

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.002
Scope and Contents Bluetone photographs from the estate of Miss Adah Stevenson: -Holston River from Union Bridge, ETV&G RR; -Carter Bridge Watauga River, ETV&G RR; -Custom House, Knoxville, before 1910 (copy neg. 8/87); -looking east from College grounds, Knoxville (copy neg. 8/87); -Pigeon River Bridge, ETV&G RR; -Holston River (near McMillans’ 121st mile post, ETV&G RR); -Austin Springs, Tenn; -between John & Carter, ETV&G RR; -old hotel at Warms Springs, N.C. (burned down); -Warm...
Dates: 1900-1910

Fire at Liberal Arts Building at Chilhowee Park

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.019
Scope and Contents

Fire at Liberal Arts Building at Chilhowee Park, Knoxville, Tenn. September 3, 1935. B&W 8x10” copy photograph.

Dates: 1935

Fouche Block Building

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.027
Scope and Contents

Two views of Fouche Block Building (Gay Street and Clinch Avenue), Knoxville, Tenn. Ext. One view shows location of Vernon’s Drugstore (Clinch Avenue). [December 1992]. B&W 8x10”

Dates: 1992

Jane Gray Buchanan Photograph Collection. Travels. Gift of Jane Gray Buchanan

 Collection
Identifier: PC 0090a
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photographs by Jane Gray Buchanan taken during travels throughout the world. Includes four articles about the artist and her husband, Joel Buchanan.

Locations include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Egypt, Florida, France, Indonesia, Ireland, Massachusetts, Morocco, Portugal, Russia, Tennessee, and Utah.

Dates: 1990s-2000s

Lawson McGhee Library & East Tennessee Historical Center

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.025
Scope and Contents

Lawson McGhee Library, 500 W. Church Ave., Knoxville, Tenn. exterior ca. 1984; East Tennessee Historical Center (formerly old Post Office and Custom House) 314 W. Clinch Ave., Knoxville, Tenn. exterior ca. 1984. B&W 5 x 7”.

Dates: ca. 1984

New Market, Tenn.(photographs)

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.004
Scope and Contents

New Market, Tenn.: -One photograph of small building with 3 African American men in front; -Young African American woman holding book ‘Thy Kingdom Come.’ word Brazelton written on bottom; -Young African American woman holding diploma(?), words L .D. Fagg, Knoxville, Tenn. written on bottom; -Portrait of African American man; -Outdoor photograph of white woman with two children.

Dates: undated

Van Deventer Building

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2020.012
Scope and Contents

Pamphet from Knoxville City Directory (1906?) about the Van Deventer Building (311-313 Wall Avenue; torn down to build TVA towers)

Article from April 7, 1980 Knoxville News-Sentinel. “Wall Avenue Building Was Site of Inventions” by Carson Brewer.

Dates: 1900s

V.L. Nicholson, Contractor, and Warner Service Company Electrical and Mechanical Contractors. Photographs.

 Collection
Identifier: PC 0061
Scope and Contents V.L. Nicholson, Contractor (Knoxville-Nashville) and Warner Service Co. Electrical and Mechanical Contractors, 1923-1948 and undated. 10 folders of composite photographs removed from frames (6/2005) and placed in Flat Storage folders. Photos and backing are extremely soiled. Photos are black-and-white, are 8"x10" or smaller, and are attached to mat board, heavy paper, or other board. Photographs of: Dougherty Engineering Building, UT, 1948; Knoxville Waterworks; Standard Ice Co.; McGinley...
Dates: 1923 - 1948