Morristown (Tenn.)

Scope and Contents Small photograph album with the name W.G. McNeil (April 11, 1928) on the inside cover. Includes b&w (sepia) snapshots of unidentified African-Americans, ca. 1918-1928. Lake Michigan is noted on one photograph. Candid and posed snapshots , some with first names (Marie, Willie, etc.). Loose pictures from inside the album are housed in two envelopes, one with 11 small photographs, the other with 6 larger snapshots. Two handwritten notes mention the Grahl and Wilcox surnames with family...

Scope and Contents Berkline Corp., Silver Anniversary Issue, 1937-1962 of "The Berkliner" company magazine. Celebrating 25 years in business in Morristown, Tenn., this special issue is on glossy paper with special silver soft covers and is 1/4" thick. Celebrates the move of the Popkin family to the South and their contributions to the economy of Hamblen Co. Berkline began in Morristown in 1937 with 18 employees and began 1962 with over 1700 local employees. This company became the largest of the northern...

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Papers of Charles D. Merritt, Morristown, Tenn. MM-1986-004a: C. D. Merritt Papers, no date, 1874-1882. MM-1986-004b: C. D. Merritt Papers, 1883-1904. Includes ca. 1876 transcription re: J. F. Noe estate; deeds; adoption of daughter, Also includes papers of his widow, Sarah E. (Lizzie), after C. D. Merritt’s death in February 1889. She was in Jefferson County, Tenn. Includes Morristown Mill Co. correspondence re: Merritt Mill Co. debts; deeds.

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Box 1: Account books and ledgers; Sunday School Minute book; blank East Tennessee National Bank checkbook; First National Bank (Morristown, Tenn.) deposit books; notebooks, etc. Box 2: Cancelled checks 1901-1911 (bulk 1906-1907); Correspondence; Insurance papers; Deeds; School reports for Nellie Nenney; Business papers; Personal correspondence

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Capps House Register (Morristown, Tenn). 1899-1901. 1 vol.

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Numbered (475/1000) print of a watercolor painting by Patricia Mertig Sprouls (1921-2011) titled "Crockett's Tavern c. 1790" Crockett Tavern is in Morristown, Tenn.

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1) Receipt for $10 from Morristown Lodge No. 231, F. & A. M. 1915. 2) Letter of recommendation for Homer L. Williams from Carriger & Berry of Morristown, Tenn. 1918 3) Membership card for Amra Grotto (masonic) in Knoxville, Tenn. 1923. 4) Membership card for Amra Grotto (masonic) in Knoxville, Tenn. 1924. 5) Check in the amount of $1 to be drawn on First National Bank (Kaw City, Okla.) signed by H. L. Williams.1927.

Folder also contains letter from donor.

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Morristown, Tenn. 1929. Flyer for J. P. Matthews Store, telling of free demonstration of J.F.G. coffee and Swan's products, full page list of giveaways. VG. cond. Size 8x11".

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Flyer for J. P. Matthews Store, telling of free demonstration of J.F.G. coffee and Swan's products, full page list of giveaways, Morristown, Tenn. 1929

Scope and Contents Calvary Youth Choir Director: Ralph Gilbert Morristown, TennesseeSide 1: 1. The Old Rugged Cross2. Joy3. May I Present Jesus4. Get All Excited5. Peace in the Valley6. City of Gold Side 2: 1. I Won't Have to Worry Anymore2. Oh What A Happy Day3. Joshua4. The Lighthouse5. I'm Winging My Way Back Home6. Getting Ready...

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Nov. 5, 1946, letter from H. S. Walters, Morristown, Tenn., to Lee Warren, Asheville, N. C. TLS 1 p. Re: sorry Walters could not help Warren get appointment to the Atomic Energy Commission. Jan. 28, 1985, letter from Jesse Mills, TVA Library, Knoxville, to William MacArthur, McClung Historical Collection, Knoxville. TLS. 1 p. Re: explains background of 1946 Walters-Warren letter.

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1) November 25, 1931. Typed advertisment for the opening sale of the season (December 9, 1931) and describing the new warehouse ("North Cumberland Street near the old City Water Plant") Hamblen Tobacco Warehouse, Carter, Fagg, & Co., proprietors. 2) Book for keeping record at tobacco sales. Booklet from Carter, Fagg, & Co. Handwritten list of tobacco sold.

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Collage of pen-and-ink drawings of buildings in Morristown Crockett Museum 1796 Main Street 1912 Southern Railway Station 1915 East High School City Hall Mill at Panther Springs Peavine Railroad 1890 People’s Grocery Virginia Hotel 1865 Morristown Fairgrounds 1906 Tate Store - Panther Springs 1870

Scope and Contents Photograph album (worn red velvet with decorative element on cover with the word ‘Portraits', fastener broken, some torn pages). 19 photographs. Inscription on flyleaf “For Margie From Papa and Mama Christmas 1893". A second inscription: ”For May From Auntie June 28, 1923”. Some pages have handwritten labels but no photographs. The identified photographs: ‘Hoods in Knoxville. May 17, 1902. Brakebill & McCoy; Uncle Will Hood’s little grandson (MD); “Mrs. Parsley his wife who is dead”;...

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Free at J.P. Matthews’ Store A Demonstration of “J.F.G. Special Coffee” and Swan’s Products Thursday, February 28, 1929. 500 South Cumberland Street, Morristown, Tennessee. Broadside. 1 pc. 8.5 x 11” Fragile.

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Ephemera 2019.211a “Descriptive of the lands of The Land, Timber, Iron and Marble Development Co. of Morristown, Tenn., U.S.A.” Circular for investors describing the lands of Cocke and Severe [sic] (Sevier) Counties, Tennessee. Map on reverse. The Land, Timber, Iron and Marble Development Company was located in Room 13, P.O. Building, Dayton, Ohio.

Ephemera 2019.211b Prospectus of The Land, Timber, Iron and Marble Development Company of Morristown, Tenn.

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Morristown, 1921. Podacro Co. Stockholders letter, signed by J. S. Hill (Judson), C. K. Hill, Geo. M. Portrum, Geo. E. Francisco.

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Morristown, TN, centennial celebration in downtown Morristown, August 21-27, 1955.

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Duplicate picture negative, presumably for [Morristown Centennial] (TAMIS F 2020.016.030). Includes Academy countdown.

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Ephemera from the Rose Center in Morristown, Tennessee.

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Footage of Morristown Centennial celebration. Due to darker, duller image, this reel seems to be a duplicate.