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Tourism

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Bringing Tourists to Town. National Trust for Historic Preservation & Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Workshop (1986).

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0507
Scope and Contents

Bringing Tourists to Town. National Trust for Historic Preservation & Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Workshop (1986)

Dates: 1986

“Country Music: A Film by Ken Burns - The Pathway Official Passport” booklet

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2020.067
Scope and Contents

Promotional booklet with list and information on sites of country music history across Tennessee to correlate with the release of Ken Burn’s documentary on country music. When visiting a site, the booklet owner could get the booklet stamped. Prizes were available depending on number of stamps. Program ran from October 2019 through October 2022 through the State of Tennessee’s Department of Tourist Development.

Dates: 2019

East Tennessee Tourism Materials

 Collection
Identifier: MSC 0950
Scope and Contents

Research for East Tennessee (Knoxville) guide book. Includes brochures, lists of area attractions, etc. Also includes tourist information on Oak Ridge.

Dates: 1980s-2000s

[Gatlinburg], 1955

 Item
Identifier: TAMIS F 2020.016.044
Scope and Contents

Mountain View Inn, Sky Lift, woman tending flower garden.

Dates: 1955

Gatlinburg Inn brochures. (ephemera)

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2006.005
Scope and Contents

Two brochures for ‘The New Gatlinburg Inn,’ Gatlinburg, Tenn.. No date. Includes a map of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Dates: undated

Gatlinburg tourism brochures (Homespun Valley Mountaineer Village; Christus Biblical Gardens; Chucky Jack, 1956; The Pi Beta Phi School, ca. 1944). (ephemera)

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2006.007
Scope and Contents

Four brochures re: tourist attractions in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Homespun Valley Mountaineer Village (includes map of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.); Christus Biblical Gardens; Chucky Jack, 1956; The Pi Beta Phi School, ca. 1944.

Dates: 1944-1956

Historic River Hamlet of Pigeon Forge tour booklets

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2022.026
Scope and Contents

Two booklets describing tours (one walking, one driving) of the Historic River Hamlet of Pigeon Forge. Both written by Allen Coggins.

Dates: 2008

Knoxville (Tenn.) Visitors Guide

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2020.023
Scope and Contents

Knoxville (Tenn.) Official Visitors Guide published by Knoxville Tourism and Sports Corporation, 2004. Includes information about activities and businesses in Knoxville and Knox County.

Dates: 2005

Knoxville visitor’s brochure. Knoxville Tourist Bureau. ca.1955

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2019.107
Scope and Contents

Color brochure “The Great Smoky Mts. Knoxville The Great Lakes of the South”

Dates: ca. 1955

Mountain View Hotel brochures. (ephemera)

 Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2006.006
Scope and Contents

Two brochures from the Mountain View Hotel, Gatlinburg, Tenn.. One is B&W with A.J. Huff listed as manager and owner. Includes 1930 map of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The second brochure appears to be later (undated) and uses some color.

Dates: 1930-1940

[Ski Resort Nov. 14, 1961], 1961

 Item
Identifier: TAMIS F 2020.016.022
Scope and Contents

Early construction of Gatlinburg Ski Resort (Ober Gatlinburg).

Dates: 1961

Smoky Sky Lift, Gatlinburg, Tenn. June 17, 1961. (Photograph)

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2013.008
Scope and Contents

Smoky Sky Lift, Gatlinburg, Tenn. June 17, 1961. Photograph. Unidentified boy riding sky lift.

Dates: 1961

“The War of 1812 in Tennessee, Driving Tour Survey” David, Calease, Layton Carr, Keith Schumann.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.2014.023
Scope and Contents

“The War of 1812 in Tennessee Driving Tour Survey” David, Calease, Layton Carr, Keith Schumann. A Paper done for Dr. Carroll Van West, History 6610, December 15, 2010.

Dates: 2010

VWF-64, Early 1960s

 Item
Identifier: TAMIS F 2020.016.064
Scope and Contents

Campsite outside Gatlinburg in the Great Smoky Mountains. Families car camping are depicted.

Dates: Early 1960s