Photographs

Scope and Contents Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Comptroller’s (Controller’s) Office, E. Arnold Sundstrom and his staff (employees’ “yearbook” 1944); 35 5 x 7” B&W printed in spiral bound album. Flyleaf says Virginia E. Hill. Most photograph have a name on the back or on the front of the print. At the back are two pictures of Chinese man [Tsai?], one holding a book The Tennessee Valley Authority. The last picture shows two books (The United States by Garrett and Chine by Tsai, and a lit candle. One 8 x...

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"Tennessee Valley Area: Profile of Tennessee & Clinch Rivers Showing Existing & Proposed Dams" color map of Tennessee Valley Reverse: Photographs of TVA dams, during construction and in operation.

Scope and Contents Multiple brochures and publications of or about the TVA: 1) "The Development of the Tennessee Valley." 15 pp. U. S. Government Printing Office, 1935. Includes map of Tennessee Valley with location of TVA dams and information on each. 2) "TVA Electricity Rates: A Statement of Facts." 8 pp. U.S. Government Printing Office, ca. 1936. 3) "Employee Relationship Policy." 13 pp. Tennessee Valley Authority, 1935. 4) The Nation's Agriculture. February 1937. American Farm Bureau Federation. Includes...

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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Oversize Photographs. Pat Bernard Ezell from TVA identified these photographs as like those printed and sold in the Haney Building in the Map Sales Dept. for many years. Favorites with the public. Most or all from negatives shot by Lewis Hine for TVA

Scope and Contents Materials from the Tennessee Valley A&I Fair (Tennessee Valley Agricultural & Industrial Fair) (later Tennessee Valley Fair). Includes: scrapbooks, 1934-1985 (25 boxes) , posters, files, plaques, photographs (1 box from 1960s, 3 boxes from 1980s). 11 boxes of slides, photographs, proofs from Meet Me At The Fair by Steve Ash (+ negatives), duplicate publications. Large flat box includes Appalachian Exposition stock certificate and fair posters. + oversize B&W aerial photograph of...

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SPC 2014.011.001 View of Unaka Springs, Tenn. Taken July 1918. Approx. 4x6”, glued to black paper. Faded. Shows view of river, bridge. SPC 2014.01.002 View of Chestoa, Tenn, 1/2 mile from Unaka Springs. View of river, bridge, buildings. Approx. 4x6”, glued to black paper. Faded.

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Seven photographs of The Last Run (K.T.L. electric cars replaced with modern motor buses). August 1, 1947. 7 4x5” B&W prints. Stamped on back: Simpson’s Studio, 3740 Timber Circle S.E., Knoxville, Tenn 37920.

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The Little Family, 1895 (date written on back of photograph). Seated, l-r: Frank Armstrong Little (2-22-1833--10-23-1924), Margaret Adelia Chamberlain Little (6-3-1832--2-12-1903) (daughter of Ninnian Chamberlain), Julia Elizabeth White Little (wearing 1892 wedding dress). Standing, far right: Francis Robert Little. 8x6” photograph on 10x8” backing. Faded sepia. 1 pc.

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The Old Park Hotel, Clinton, Tennessee. Chuck Ochiltree.

Scope and Contents “The Scrapbooks of Martha Lanier Graham.” Chattanooga area. Box 1 Scrapbook (Clippings 1920s-1930s) Scrapbook (Clippings, photographs 1930s) Photograph Album (Family photographs 1950s-1990s) Boxes 2-6 contain family photograph albums featuring international travels. Other materials in boxes 7 & 8 include: Photograph: Delta female employees?; Floyd Graham Memorial Record, March 20, 1987; Girls’ Preparatory School, Chattanooga, Tenn. “Kaleidoscope” 1927; Photograph: IBM Customer Executive...

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Theodore Hunt’s father. Taken by A.T. Hunt, Photographer. No. 13, Gay St., Knoxville, Tenn. 1 pc.

Scope and Contents Thirteenth Regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U. S. A.; photographs of members of the cavalry. Identified members of 13th Cavalry found in a family photograph album. “History of the Thirteenth regiment, Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, U. S. A. : including a narrative of the bridge burning; the Carter County rebellion, and the loyalty, heroism and suffering of the Union men and women of Carter and Johnson counties, Tennessee, during the Civil War” by Samuel W. Scott and Samuel P. Angel...

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Rev. Thomas Brown and family, papers and photographs. 3 folders relating to the Rev. Thomas Brown or members of his family. Contains papers (Box 2) and 2 composite photographs (Flat Storage): The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg, PA, 1883 (or 1833) and 47th General Assembly of the Tennessee State Senate, 1891-1892. (Inventory available). 2 boxes containing photographs, sermons, Bible lessons, John Patton Brown, and Thomas Guthrie Brown (& photo).

Scope and Contents Thomas Smith Harvey b. Oct. 11, 1839; enlisted Feb. 6, 1862 at Flat Lick, Ky.; mustered out Feb. 23, 1865 Nashville. Married Oct. 6, 1865 Martha W. Cofer. Information transcribed from note in the papers. Daguerreotype (or tintype) in (broken) case of soldier in uniform believed to be Thomas Smith Harvey. Tintype in paper cover of woman with infant in her lap [Martha Covey Harvey and child]. Letter with printed letterhead “The War for the Union” dated Jan 26, 1864, to his aunt “Just so we...

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Boxes filled with varied sizes of glass plate negatives by Jim Thompson, including 4”x5”, 5”x7”, 7”x11”, and oversized. Approximately 1400 negatives. These negatives are some of the oldest surviving work of James (Jim) Thompson. The earliest known date is 1907.

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Prints done from glass plate negatives in the Thompson Photograph Collection in the 1980’s by David Verrico on RC (resin coated) paper.

Scope and Contents Portrait Photographs / three cartes-de-visite with inscriptions (Eva Taylor, S. Tomlinson, Ann Lizzie Fisher) SPC 2016.009.001 “Your Friend, Eva Taylor, Happy Valley, Carter Co., E. Tenn.” (no photography studio). Mary Eva Taylor was the daughter of Nathaniel Green Taylor and Emmaline E. Haynes; she married Ethelbert Dudley Jobe. SPC 2016.009.002. “Ann Lizzie Fisher” (T. N. Thurman, Photographer, Athens, Tenn.) SPC 2016.009.003. “Compliments of S. Tomlinson to Miss Fannie Taylor, August 1,...

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Three men in uniform in front of Lonsdale line streetcar, ca. 1909-1918. l-r: Verner M. Johnson, unknown, Motorman Virgil Pollard. 1 pc. Mounted.

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History of the Three Rivers Packet Company; black-and-white photographs (copies) of the four steamboats used by the Three Rivers Packet Company (the Onega, the Lucile Borden, the Telephone, and the Bill Tate); photograph (copy) of the crew of the Lucile Borden circa 1895; image of passenger rate list and a passenger ticket.

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Tillery Cemetery, Knox County, Tenn. 20 color snapshots.

Scope and Contents Political papers collected by Tim Lawson (Knox County, Tenn., Democratic politician) on Democratic politicians in Tennessee, especially Estes Kefauver. Ca. 1950s. Includes political buttons (including Ted Ray Miller buttons), Estes Kefauver t-shirts; posters; Al Gore campaign material; and Ellis family material (correspondence of Esther Ellis, some of her artwork, family photographs). Also: two cameras, cloth bags from Sanitary Laundry, Valley Bank, and Hamilton Bank. Also includes very...

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Tintype of Samuel Foster Jacques (right) and University of Tennessee Professor McCall (McColl?). Ca. 1891-92. Samuel Foster Jacques grew up in Newburyport, Mass., the son of Edmund Jacques and Rachel A. Foster Jacques. In 1893 he married Abbie Parish Noyes. He died on January 8, 1916 in a motorcycle accident. J. R. McColl was Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville from 1896-1902. 1 tintype with paper sleeve.

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“Tom Thumb wedding” photograph (group of unidentified children dressed as wedding party). Taken by Blake Studio, Knoxville. 8x10” sepia print mounted on 12x14” board.

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Photographs taken by Tom Wise (1948 pictures recently printed from 1948 negatives). Chattanooga, Knoxville, stereograph. Includes Chattanooga Times Building (1948 and now) ; copy of ca,.1874 stereograph view of relics of General Andrew Jackson (George Washington’s chair, sword, cane, Bible, hymnal) and detail shots; Gay Street views, Knoxville (shows Riviera Theatre).

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Original B&W photographs (most are 8x10”) of tombstones and cemeteries. Taken & copyrighted by Aaron Jay.

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Toole, Rudder and allied families. Family research and photographs. Donated by Susan Toole Swan. Scrapbook of Minnie Tennessee Rudder (with telegram from Evan Wyatt , father of Dixie Crosby from Hollywood) with many cards, postcards, and clippings dating from 1904; “The One and Only Bing” (pamphlet); “The Far Family” by Wilma Dykeman (autographed copy with clippings about WD)

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Town of Hartford, Tennessee, about 1920. Photograph

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Tuskega, the Charles McClung McGhee house, Monroe County, Tenn. B&W 8x10” copy photographs.

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TVA Photographs by Rell Clements 1) Norris Dam RPPC postmarked 1940 2) Members of construction department and a portion of engineering staff between lock walls of Watts Bar Dam. Taken after first concrete pour. 2/28/1940

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TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) meeting held in City Council meeting room on the second floor of the old Market House, Knoxville, Tenn. April 28, 1934. Int. Audience view, includes a number of men in military uniform. B&W 8x10” copy photograph.