Thanksgiving
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Howard-Smith Collection (Papers of the Smith (Howard-Smith), Gaines, McKinney and allied families of Hawkins County, Tenn. 1800-1923.) (Gift of Mrs. F.A. Augsbury, Jr.).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0712
Scope and Contents
The Howard - Smith Collection includes manuscript letters and documents dating from 1800 to 1923 which were collected by Lida and Elise Howard-Smith. Included are letters of the Charles J. McKinney family (Hawkins County, Tenn.); James Gaines (Sullivan County, Tenn.) and Edmund P. Gaines (a military officer whose correspondence covers the War of 1812 and later conflicts); James T. Gaines (Hawkins County, Tenn.) and his correspondence with Governor Joseph McMinn; Eleanor Spurrier Rand;...
Dates:
1800-1923
Imperial Hotel Thanksgiving 1914 and Christmas 1914 menus (Ephemera). Gift of Mrs. Fannie Stein.
Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2010.005
Scope and Contents
Thanksgiving Dinner menu, 1914, from the Hotel Imperial, Knoxville, Tenn. Thursday, Nov. 26, 1914. In cover, with cord (some damage to fold). Ephemera, Christmas Dinner menu, 1914. Imperial Hotel, Knoxville, Tenn. In cover, with cord. Ephemera.
Dates:
1914
Knoxville Photographs (glass plates)
Collection
Identifier: SPC 2015.002
Scope and Contents
Glass plate negatives and contact prints made in McClung Collection darkroom (Feb. 2015). Subjects include: Gray Cemetery; Kern’s Building; Central High School (?) group; Peter Brakebill reunion; [Miss Margaret Davie ?]; Penny Arcade, Chilhowee Park, 1906; Mrs. F.B. Cooley; Felix Creamery (2 clowns, 3 dogs); Dr. F.J. Hackney baby; Southern Railway Station; [Logan Temple?], Thanksgiving 1912 and 1921,W.J. McCoy, Charles P. Cruze family, J.L. Baumann group, C.M. McClung Co. basketball team...
Dates:
1900s-1920s
Louisa Walker poems, illustrated by Hazel Shelton.
Collection
Identifier: MM.2000.027
Scope and Contents
Six handwritten poems by Louisa Walker (one of the five Walker Sisters of the Great Smoky Mountains). Illustrated by Hazel Shelton. No date. Poem titles are: “Autumn”; untitled “I love early spring...” (signed); untitled “Spring comes along...” (signed); “Thanksgiving Day” (signed); “Deep in the Heart of the Smokies.”; “My Mountain Home” (signed) 2 pp. (re: losing home to the Park). + clipping picturing the five Walker Sisters.
Dates:
1940-1950
