Maps
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Armstrong Family Papers, 1826-1892. Include the papers of Drury P. Armstrong and Robert Houston Armstrong.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0237
Scope and Contents
The Armstrong Family Papers consist of the business transactions and personal reflections of Drury Paine Armstrong (1799-1856) and his son Robert Houston Armstrong (1825-1896). In 1823, Drury P. Armstrong married Amelia Houston, the daughter of Robert Houston. Armstrong was a well regarded businessman and town leader and was appointed to several positions throughout his lifetime. Robert Houston Armstrong was elected to the state legislature about 1850, representing Knox and Sevier Counties. The...
Dates:
1826-1892
C. Howard Capito Collection. Blue Diamond Coal Company, Justice Mine, Stearns, Ky. Lexington Group Meeting, Knoxville, 2011.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0847
Scope and Contents
Blue Diamond Coal Company, Justice Mine, Stearns, Ky. Lexington Group Meeting, Knoxville, 2011. Commemorative medal “Lexington Group, 175th Anniversary, Knoxville Convention, 1836-2011.” Copes of mortgage maps for southern and L&N railroads.
Dates:
2011
East Tennessee Packing Company Collection.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0258
Scope and Contents
The East Tennessee Packing Company (ETPC) Collection includes company records and documents pertaining to the 87 years of company operations, plus some relevant documents from before and after the company's time frame of existence. James B. Madden in Knoxville, Tennessee founded the company in 1895. The documents, ca. 1886 - 1984, include account books, deeds, corporate minutes, audit reports, and other related materials. The collection also includes photographs of personnel, property,...
Dates:
1886-1984
Elizabeth and Elbert Willson Collection. Includes Isaac Lane Bible and Minutes of Big Spring Church of United Baptists) (Bibles).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0399
Scope and Contents
Minutes of Big Spring Church of United Baptists (1822-1870), McMinn County, Tenn (Isaac and Sarah Lane were initial members). Roster of members transcribed 10.2010. Three bibles: Isaac Lane Bible (1803), Frankie Sherman Rasnake Bible (1874) (no family entries), and the Tola Sherman Bible (no date)(no family entries). Land entry no. 2573 for Thomas Shearman/Sherman, McMinn County, Tennessee, March 5, 1826. Blueprint copy of “Timberlake’s Map of Overhill Indian Towns, May 3, 1906. Letter to Eliza...
Dates:
1803-1930
Flora Davis Maull Genealogical Research.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0275
Scope and Contents
Genealogical research done by Flora Davis Maull (Mrs. Baldwin Maull) on the following families: Blackwell, Butt, Clark, Davis, Fain, Green, Glenn and Shelton, Grogan, Hubble, Ledyard, Marks, Marsh, Massey, Sandland, Thomas, Wall and Kirby, Williams. One box contains maps (mostly topo maps) from Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Folder 1 contains a printed volume: Genealogical Notebook of Flora Davis Maull.
Dates:
1970-1985
French-Swiss Collection (Gift of Walter and Anna Durham).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0924
Scope and Contents
Collection of religious and educational books in French brought to Knoxville by the Buffat and Tauxe families. This collection also includes two maps of Europe and Switzerland and a photograph album. The photographs seem to have been made in Vevey, Switzerland.
Dates:
1830-1890
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
Hiram Rogers Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0946
Scope and Contents
Materials related to zinc mines in East Tennessee, includes photographs, slides, business records, maps, scholarly papers, artifacts, and ore samples.
Dates:
1930 - 2004
Jacob Peck’s Notes.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0266
Scope and Contents
One bound volume of notes, maps, essays, and articles by Judge Jacob Peck (1779-1869, of Jefferson County, Tenn.). Ca. 1830s-1860s. Subjects include: geology; strata; earthquakes in the United States; mines (precious metals); extracts from Troost’s survey; Peck’s land grants (some with Birdseye); two letters (G. Troost, Nashville, 1840 and A.H.M. ___, Washington College, 185_); the Cumberland Mountains; Blount, Cocke, Davidson, Greene, Jefferson, Sevier, and Washington Counties, (Tenn.) A...
Dates:
1830-1860
James S. Bowman Papers.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0639
Scope and Contents
Research on early roads and Indian trails in East Tennessee. Includes notes, typescripts, maps, topographical maps, and clippings.
Dates:
1950s
Junior Smoky Mountains Hiking Club Handbook
Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2020.081
Scope and Contents
Volume 2 booklet listing code of ethics, regulations, brief history of the club, monthly agenda, and membership requirements for Knoxville High School students. A trail map of the Smoky Mountains is folded up and attached to inside back cover.
Dates:
1939 - 1940
Knoxville relief map (U.S.G.S. map) (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Armistead).
Collection
Identifier: Artifact 2019.011
Scope and Contents
Knoxville relief map (U.S.G.S. map), 1968. Framed. Edition 2 AMS. From Knoxville to Asheville, N.C.
Dates:
1968
Knoxville South Waterfront. Vision Plan, 2006. (maps)
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0929
Scope and Contents
Knoxville South Waterfront. Vision Plan, 2006. Lists developers involved in the project. Color photocopy of photographic map with projected development drawn in. 1 copy. Ca. 25.5x42”
Dates:
2006
Map Illustrating the Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaign.
Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2012.015
Scope and Contents
Map Illustrating the Chickamauga and Chattanooga Campaign. 1 color steel plate engraving, printed in 1881 by J. R. Jones
Dates:
1881
Map of East Tennessee drawn by Sam B. Palmer, Knoxville, August 1863. (Maps)
Collection
Identifier: QMM.2011.001
Scope and Contents
Hand drawn and hand colored map of East Tennessee, drawn by Lt. Sam (Samuel) B. (Bell) Palmer, Knoxville, August 1863. Confederate Flag at right. 15 x 9.5” 1 pc.
Dates:
1863
Marshall A. Wilson Collection (Gift of Gail Wilson Knoll).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0919
Scope and Contents
Marshall A. Wilson Collection: Norris material: Families of Norris Reservoir Area (Author’s original manuscript copy--some photographs different from copy in McClung Collection); Norris area photographs & negatives ; Norris Reservoir Land Map (TVA, July 1936) (Marshall A. Wilson’s copy, hand colored & marked); “Norris Dam At Night” (panoramic photograph by Rell Clements). Tennessee Land Warrants: John and Landon Carter books, 1778-1784 (now published). Researched, abstracted and indexed...
Dates:
1910-1972
Master Plan of 1982 World’s Fair site
Collection
Identifier: APD 0006
Scope and Contents
Master plan of 1982 World’s Fair site (copy), 50.5 x 24” (no legend). 1 pc. Negative of Master plan of 1982 World’s Fair site (legend masked), 27 x 12” 1 pc. Master on vellum of Master plan of 1982 World’s Fair site (with legend). 27 x 12” All three items in one folder (separate folders around negative and vellum items).
Dates:
1982
McCammon-Henderson Collection (Gift of Joanna M. and Al Henderson).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0770
Scope and Contents
The McCammon-Henderson Collection consists of two boxes of manuscripts, clippings, photographs, photocopies of photographs, and biographical material on the McCammon family of Knox County and Davidson County, Tennessee. Correspondents include Samuel McCammon, William Cowan McCammon, Eliza McCammon, Martha McCammon, Euphrasia McCammon, John Randels, Joanna Randles, Lillie Randles and others Subjects include the Civil War, family matters, pensions, education, poetry, religions and other topics....
Dates:
1836-1950
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
"Our National Park" brochure
Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2020.056
Scope and Contents
Great Smoky Mtns. National Park, "Our National Park", brochure, early 1930s (no date). Promo for Conservation Association headed by Chapman and Davis to get us the Park. Brochure opens to reveal a photo of Chimney Tops. "What The Park Will Mean To the People Of Tennessee" is the theme. Map on front.
Dates:
1930s
Rhea Alexander Genealogical and Historical Research (mostly Loudon County, Tenn.).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0371
Scope and Contents
Loudon County Historian Rhea Alexander’s collection includes correspondence and papers, photographs, research on families of Loudon, Blount, Monroe, Rhea, and Roane counties, Cherokee Indian families and records, typescripts of treaties with the Cherokee, Colony of Virginia Fort, historic buildings, “Beloved Landmarks of Loudon County,” Hiwassee District, Loudon Co. Bicentennial Film, tax lists, Civil War soldiers, Pioneers of Roane County, James Wyly grave, Regent Hiwassee Chapter DAR. Some...
Dates:
1965-2005
Ruth Moore Paine Collection.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0166
Scope and Contents
Ruth Moore Paine (1903-1990) was a native of Greeneville, Tennessee. She was married to Clarence Sibley Paine whose career took them to several states. Ruth Paine was a professional genealogist in Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Michigan, and Tennessee. She was a member of the East Tennessee Historical Society and the Blount County Historical Trust These files relate to her parent’s lives in East Tennessee. Materials on the parents of Ruth Moore Paine: S. E. N. Moore and Elizabeth Beeler Moore. Includes...
Dates:
1880-1916
Savage Zinc Mine records (Jefferson County, Tenn.).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0280
Scope and Contents
Savage Zinc Mine records, Jefferson County, Tenn. Includes business papers, photographs, zinc ore samples, 3 rolled maps. Mine closed in late 1996.
Dates:
1920s-1950s
Stewart Lillard Collection--Meigs County and Rhea County, Tenn.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0117
Scope and Contents
Meigs and Rhea Counties,(Tenn.), research gathered by Stewart Lillard. Includes: Decatur Circuit, Holston Conference, M. E. C. S. volumes, 1879-1934; Meigs County fine assessments, 1840s-1850s; Meigs County marriage license transcriptions, 1836-1856; Rhea County marriage license transcriptions, 1818-1838; research papers by Stewart Lillard on Meigs County; East Tennessee Valley Railroad prospectus, 1907; Decatur Hosiery Mill stock certificates, 1936; abstracts of Books A-H of Meigs County deeds...
Dates:
1840-1940
Street Guide to Knoxville
Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2020.026
Scope and Contents
Map “Street Guide to Knoxville Showing Smoky Mountain Market locations” by KTrans.
No date. Published sometime between 1981 (when express rates were raised to $1.30) and 1985 (when the regular rate was raised from $0.60 to $0.75) (dates from KNS)
No date. Published sometime between 1981 (when express rates were raised to $1.30) and 1985 (when the regular rate was raised from $0.60 to $0.75) (dates from KNS)
Dates:
1981 - 1985
Tennessee Literary Map poster. (posters)
Collection
Identifier: Ephemera 2019.073
Scope and Contents
Tennessee Literary Map poster, based on 1976 design. Ca. 1995? color 18 x 24”.
Dates:
ca. 1995
W. H. and J. T. Moffett Papers. New Market, Tenn. 1830s-1880s (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Armistead) (Account books).
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0789
Scope and Contents
W. H. and J. T. Moffett Papers include store accounts, papers, and books , ca. 1830s-1880s, from New Market, Tenn. Most are from W. H. Moffett’s mercantile business, including partnerships with J. S. Moffett, General William Brazelton, and his son J. T. Moffett. Several other subjects include East Tennessee & Virginia Railroad; New Market area; account books; coal kiln; Panther Springs; tax receipts; health and medicine; Moffett & Shields Iron Founders; Andrew McMillan; Wilson &...
Dates:
1860s-1880s
William C. George scrapbooks of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) clippings, maps, photographs and publications. (Gift of Gayle Harvey)
Collection
Identifier: PAS 0147
Scope and Contents
William C. George scrapbooks of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) clippings, maps, photographs and publications. Three 3-ring binders. Includes: “TVA Program in text and pictures from the Architectural Forum”; clippings (1950s-1960s); navigation charts / maps; photographs from various dam projects including Wilson Dam, Pickwick, Norris, Hiwassee, Chickamauga, Watauga.
Dates:
1950s-1960s
Williams and Coffin Papers of Ella Williams.
Collection
Identifier: MSC 0139
Scope and Contents
The Williams-Coffin Papers consist primarily of the papers of Ella Williams, and range in date from 1875 to 1957. Ella Williams was the aunt of author Tennessee Williams. There is some correspondence from ’Tom’ [Thomas Lanier "Tennessee" Williams]. The collection contains clippings, programs, and other material about the plays and other writings of Tennessee Williams. During World War I Ella Williams worked in Paris, France. Among her correspondents was her cousin John Sharp Williams, an U. S....
Dates:
1875-1957