Photographs

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Photographs: Forrest [Forest] Avenue Christian Church (1912, 1917); Deaderick Avenue Baptist Church (1920s)

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Knoxville photographs President Lyndon B. Johnson (May 8, 1964) , Richard Nixon with Howard Baker, 1951 UT Cotton Bowl, 1982 World’s Fair under construction, unidentified church 

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...

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10 photographs of Knoxville Police Chiefs / Chief Law Enforcement Officers. Includes: Edward M. Haynes, Joe Kimsey (2) , Huskisson, Chief Harry Huskisson, French Harris, others have no ID. (some are trimmed to odd sizes). Also, Sept. 13, 1977 program of the Kiwanis Club of Northside Knoxville, Memorial Dedication honoring Chief Law Enforcement Officers of City of Knoxville, 1802-1977 (2 copies); typed list of Chief Law Enforcement Officers (3 pp.); handwritten notes.

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SPC 2012.010.001 Knoxville Power & Light Company. Streetcar #5 Lonsdale. ‘Don’t Gamble. Buy Now Knoxville Power & Light Company’s Preferred Stock. Pays dividends every three months. People on streetcar and in doorways. 8x10” sepia. Taken by Robin Thompson. 1 pc. SPC 2012.010.002 Knoxville Power & Light Co. employees on stage with electronic appliances. Nelle Mann, 2nd from left (aunt of donor). 11x7” B&W Taken by Robin Thompson. 1 pc.. Other IDs on back of photo.

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McDonald’s Restaurant on Kingston Pike. September 1972. 3.5x5” color snapshot. (Given to donor by Tom Cochran) Kay’s Ice Cream Food Shoppe on Asheville Highway. Fall 1997. 4x6” color snapshot.

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Knoxville Streetcar City: Photographs from 1984 Exhibit (East Tennessee Historical Society) Includes photograph of the dance pavilion at Fountain City

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Knoxville Swiss-American Exhibit Photographs (East Tennessee Historical Society)

Scope and Contents Records of the Knoxville Typographical Union No. 111, including: 5 minute books, 1902-1962; 2 Chapel Meeting minute books, 1953-1974; one ”Time for 2 weeks ending” Knoxville News-Sentinel account book, 1930-1934; 1 photograph of George Evans, Jim Trent and Douglas C. Kloss; two books (were required reading); Typographical Journal, Dec. 1986 (final issue); CWA News, Dec. 1986 (replacement publication); eight folders of Union papers of R. J. Pickell through 1977. Charter (not framed) of KTU...

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Knoxville Veterans Day Parade November 11, 2004

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Folder 1: Minutes of the Board of Directors of the Young People’s Christian Union, 1913-1916. 1 vol.; Folder 2: Corresponding Secretary’s Book for the Knoxville Young Peoples Christian Union, 1912-1913, 1919 ; Folder 3: Christian Union Community Club booklet, [ca. 1919]; Folder 4: Photographs used in Christian Union Community Club booklet, [1919]; Folder 5: Young People’s Christian Union reports and correspondence, ca. 1921. Especially Wallace D. Hitch.

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Kuhlman’s Drugstore #1, Knoxville, Tenn. Ca. 1910 or 1912. Interior showing young men behind soda fountain. B&W copy snapshot.

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Lamar House, May 1876. “Presentation of banner to McKinney Guards.” (formerly identified as President Rutherford B. Hayes’ visit to Knoxville). On back of card: Harry C. Mix, Macon, Ga.. Copy Photographs of stereograph (to size), plus three 8x10” enlargements of the image details. Thomas E. Wise, owner of original, did copy work and sent these prints, along with some photocopies, in 1995.

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L&N Railway Station, Knoxville, Tenn. Ca. 1975. (view from Clinch Avenue Viaduct). B&W 8x10” 2 views of same image.

Scope and Contents Cabinet card with sepia-toned portrait of [?] Laura Gentry Branson [?] Photograph is 3 3/4” x 7 1/2”; Card is 4” x 8 1/4”. Printed on front of card “McCrary & Branson, Knoxville, Tenn.” Written on back of card “With love from Lora [Lara?] Dec. 23-’93” Printed on back of card in gold leaf McCrary & Branson photographers mark, includes image of building with cart and horse in front. “McCrary and Branson - Photograph & Portrait Artists - No. 130 Gay St. Knoxville, Tenn. Duplicates...

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January 26, 1938 note from Miss Laura Thornburgh, Knoxville, Tenn. Re: payment of 1938 dues ($3.00) to Smoky Mountains Hiking Club. ANS 1 pc. + April 11, 1937 snapshot of four hikers, including Mr. Ellis, Laura Thornburgh, and Mrs. Trainer. (+ note from donor).

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Lawson McGhee Library, 500 W. Church Ave., Knoxville, Tenn. exterior ca. 1984; East Tennessee Historical Center (formerly old Post Office and Custom House) 314 W. Clinch Ave., Knoxville, Tenn. exterior ca. 1984. B&W 5 x 7”.

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Lebanon Presbyterian Church and Gilbert Ryder (who took most of the photographs). Color Polaroid prints and snapshots.

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Gay Street and Wall Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn. Circa 1917. Taken by Jacob A. Snyder; Deaderick Avenue Baptist Church, Knoxville, Tenn. Circa 1909. B&W 5x7: copy photographs.

Scope and Contents The Lillian Mashburn Collection contains newspaper clippings, brochures, and publications relating to both TVA’s Watts Bar nuclear facility whistleblower scandal and the Butcher brothers bank fraud scandal, both in 1980s East Tennessee. Other materials including correspondence, writings, real photo postcards, and genealogies reveal information about Mashburn’s ancestors and heritage. Newspaper clippings comprise a majority of the collection, recounting the breaking and...

Scope and Contents SPC 2011.005.001 Bridge construction on Emory Road at Little Flat Creek, Corryton, Knox County, Tenn. Ca. 1915. (also a copy in Two Centuries Collection 200-165-032 ). Mounted, 5x8” print. Sepia 1 pc. SPC 2011.005.002 Bridge construction on Emory Road at Little Flat Creek, Corryton, Knox County, Tenn. Ca. 1915. (also a copy in Two Centuries Collection 200-165-030). Mounted, 5x7” print. Sepia 1 pc. SPC 2011.005.003 First concrete bridge built over Little Flat Creek, between Emory Road and...

Scope and Contents Photograph of Aunt Tennessee and Uncle Jesse at the big cave, no date (1 pc.); two letters from Thomas Bible, Greene Co., Tenn., to Jesse M. Littleton. Jan. 6, 1866 and Aug. 10, 1869 + one envelope with three cent stamp (all laminated by donor); 1909 pension certificate to Martha T. Littleton, widow of Jesse M. Littleton. No. 678,066 + three pension increase notices, 1917, 1920, 1930. Muster Roll of Captain Isham Young. Co. I, 1st Regiment of East Tennessee Volunteers, United States Army....

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Lloyd Branson, painter at easel with self-portrait. B&W 2.5x3.5” + one copy photograph. Lloyd Branson painted the Taylor family at Greenwood in 1873.

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Lloyd Branson photograph of Madonna and Child. Sepia print of woman and baby, mounted on matte backing; signed in pencil.

Scope and Contents World War I scrapbook; information on the first airplane in Knoxville, Tenn., 1921; photographs; miscellaneous programs. Ten photographs and newspaper clippings were sent by Mrs. Bonsal via Bob Van Deventer on January 26, 1984. They were added to the collection in separate folders. The bottle used by Margaret Lockett to christen Knoxville’s first airplane. Includes photographic postcard of Mrs. Percy Lockett, ca. 1910 or 1911 Appalachian Exposition held in Knoxville, Tenn. Mrs. Percy Lockett...

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Lookout Mountain Views. Photographed and Published by J.B. Linn, Lookout Mountain, Tenn. 10 pcs. SV 2003.005.001 through SV 2003.005.010.

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Loudon High School Commencement Program, May 18, 1944; Commencement invitation; “Who’s Who of the Senior Class, 1944”; snapshot of group, Spring ‘44; photograph of graduating class (IDs on back).; newspaper clipping from the Loudon County Herald, June 22, 1967, ‘LHS Class of 1944 Sets Reunion.’; “The Class of ‘44” poem.

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Loudon Tenn Historic Preservation of the Carmichael Inn and the Orme-Wilson Storehouse by Rick Dover. (2007) Nomination of Rick Dover for ETHS award by Joe Spence, Loudon County Historian

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Louis E. Jones glass plate negatives and postcards. Most were made during Jones’ years living in Woodstock, N.Y. The photographs were used to make b&w picture postcards in various series: Kingston N.Y., Ulster, N.Y., Catskills, N.Y., Woodstock, N.Y., and the Great Smoky Mountains. Approximately 40 different postcards.

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One B&W Polaroid copy negative of Louis Edward Jones (L.E. Jones) and wife Emma Bucher Jones. Copied March 2001. One 5 x 7” B&W copy photograph of Louis Edward Jones (L.E. Jones) and wife Emma Bucher Jones. [ca. 1940?]. Mr. Jones came from Kingston, NY and was an artist. He owned the Cliffdwellers shop in Gatlinburg.