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Knoxville airports

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Alan Atkin Collection.

 Collection
Identifier: PAS 0101
Scope and Contents

Knoxville airports scrapbooks (1954-59; 1959-63; 1964-68; 1969-74); photographs of airport, Amra Grotto; U. T. football (scrapbook), masonic apron in frame; baseball and political ephemera (father Arthur Atkin) U. T. Football scrapbooks (1934-1974); sheet music (printed and handwritten scores), trumpet mute shaped like small hat, photographs

Dates: 1954-1974

Crowder Family Film Collection

 Collection
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.003
Content Description

Several hundred feet of silent 16mm film depicting the private life of the Crowder family in and around Knoxville, TN, from approximately 1947 to 1953. Some segments are duplicated throughout the collection.

Dates: 1947-1953

Crowder Family Film Collection

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: TAMIS-MIC 2020.003
Dates: 1947-1953

Reel 3, 1948

 Item
Identifier: TAMIS F 2020.003.003
Scope and Contents Mildred, Gary, and the infant Mike Crowder pose for the camera in a dim room. Hubert and Gary examine various stationary airplanes at Knoxville Downtown Island Airport in Knoxville, TN. Patchy snow sits on the ground. Men in flight jackets and jumpsuits inspect a plane, which appears to be a Douglas DC-3, is stencilled "Kesterson Inc." and numbered "NC52200" on the tail. Albert Lowe and another man pose beside a hangar full of aircraft. Planes fly overhead and land on the runway....
Dates: 1948

VWF-72, 1969

 Item
Identifier: TAMIS F 2020.016.072
Scope and Contents

Footage of an airport, presumed to be McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, TN.

Dates: 1969

VWF-73, 1960s

 Item
Identifier: TAMIS F 2020.016.073
Scope and Contents

Airport tower, presumably at McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville, TN.

Dates: 1960s