Photographs

Scope and Contents SPC 2017.007 Co. “C” 3rd Tenn. Infy. Knoxville, Tenn. Photo by Branson’s Studio. Group of military men in uniform, seated on bleachers with three men standing in front. Two men are holing animals (dogs?), one young boy in front row. Inscribed on back: Presented to Mrs. Ella Smith by her brother Richard Wyatt before starting to France. And also a Nephew and Cousin in same Company. Leaving Knoxville for training camps in Greenville, S.C. on 9th Sept. 1917. 8 x 10” sepia print mounted on mat...

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Concord, Tenn. 1940. 4 pieces form a panoramic photograph (photocopy with numbers and ID sheet also in folder).

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Conductors and supervisors at streetcar barn. N.D. Shows Vestal and Lyons View streetcars in background. Newspaper clipping about “Mr. Jim” (James A. Blankenship” taped to back of photograph.) B&W 8x10”.

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Congressman John J . Duncan (Portrait photograph) signed to Daniel Edward Johnson (Photographer Anton)

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Three 8x10” B&W glossy copy photographs of construction of the Custom House / Post Office in downtown Knoxville. (Currently the East Tennessee History Center in 2007). Photographs taken ca. 1872.

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Three B&W photographic postcards from the ‘Coon Series’ by Knaffl & Bro., Knoxville, Tenn.. . “I’se Cryin’ for you,” “Honey, Does Yo Lub Yo Man?” (1897), and “A Skin Game.” (1898).

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Copy photograph of Armistice Day, November 11, 1918, World War I, on Gay Street, Knoxville, Tenn. Taken by William J. McCoy. B& 8x10” + copy neg. +letter from donor dated Sept. 9, 1983.

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SPC 2017.009.001a Copy photograph of West View School sixth grade, ca. 1948. Knoxville, Tenn. 5x7”. B&W copy photograph. 1 pc. SPC 2017.009.001b Photocopy of IDs on back of original photograph (not at McClung Collection). 1 pc.

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Copy photograph of young boy standing on sidewalk, Knoxville (Asylum / Western Avenue?, Clinch Avenue?). Shows streetcar and horse and buggy in background. From the William J. McCoy, Jr., family album.

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SPC 1996.017a - Copy photographs from Knaffl glass plate negatives. 3 pcs. in 2 envelopes. B&W 8 x 10”. One sheet contains 4 circular photographic images (no ID); SPC 1996.017b - two portraits of unidentified women

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Copy photographs made from negatives lent by Dan Yearout. Most were used in 1971 Dulin Gallery of Arts catalog of its exhibit “The Arts of East Tennessee in the Nineteenth Century.” (see catalog in McClung Collection for IDs for pictures). B&W 8x10”.

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County Home Demonstration Agents of Tennessee. 6th annual meeting. Knoxville, Tenn. 1919. Oversize framed photograph.

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Craig/Candoro Marble Company material: Deeds, contracts, records, and other business papers of John J. Craig, the John J. Craig Company, and the Candoro Marble Company. Subjects include: John J. Craig Candoro Marble Co. Great Bend Marble Co. Photographs John J. Craig Company Lucy Cage Craig W. J. Donaldson Model Garage Co. Albert L. Craig Greystone Marble Co. Lillie and W. C. Crouch Westmoreland Heights George Meddlin W. A. Neubert family property

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3 oversized B&W photographs (16” x 13 1/4”) of Craighead Cave Marble Quarry (Sweetwater, Tenn.) mounted on board. Faded writing on each board to the right below the photograph “Tomlinson Fort, Chattanooga, Tenn.” On one board to the left below the photograph is written “A. W. Judd Photo”

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Collection includes school bookkeeping workbooks, penmanship instruction, cashbook (1890-1895), 1850 hymn book, two Bible study lesson books, one photograph.

Scope and Contents Papers of Creed F. Casteel, no date, 1865-1947. Includes his teaching certificates, contracts, and related papers re: his teaching in Knox Co., Tenn. and Alpharetta, Ga.; constitution and by-laws of the Teacher’s Institute No. 2, Knox Co. + minutes, 1873-1874; June 24, 1888 report on First Baptist Church Sunday School, 1 p.; 1894 photograph of school children at Alpharetta, Ga.; 1901 charges against Casteel for his remarks about McKinley’s assassination; 1912 executor’s letter to C. F....

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Crowder and Bacon family correspondence, photographs. Kingston, Tenn. + small artifacts (mostly men’s wallets with business names printed inside)

Scope and Contents Photographs of floats for the Knoxville Flower parade, 1895-1920 Framed documents: 1898 Document appointing David Chapman 2nd lieutenant, 3rd Vol. Infantry by Gov. Robert L. Taylor 1915 Document D. C. Chapman as Inspector General (Tenn. Act 1909) Gov. Tom C. Rye 1918 Document appointing David C. Chapman Lieutenant Col. of the Infantry Gove. Tom C. Rye 1918 Document appointing David C. Chapman Col. of Infantry Tom C. Rye (a single photograph of the seated wives of dignitaries at the...

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D.M. Rose and Company lumber company employees. 1887. B&W 8x10” copy photograph. Copy neg. available 11/85.

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D.M. Rose Lumber Company. 5 x 7” B&W copy photograph.

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David Thomas Kirk: personal journals, family photograph album, newspaper clippings etc. 1899-1959. Kirk was a Methodist minister, farmer and house builder. Details of life in Bybee, Cocke County, Tenn. 2 boxes.

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One 8x10” B&W glossy photograph of David Witherspoon’s used car lot, 1400 N. Central, Knoxville, Tenn. Photograph was used in advertisement in the 1952 Johnson Bible College yearbook.

Scope and Contents Four pictures of Hancock County, Tenn, family members. 1. Alice Cantwell Day. Daughter of William Barnett Cantwell and Elizabeth Mills Cantwell. Dec. 10, 1835-Sept, 21, 1930. Descendant of “Old John” Cantwell, early Hancock County resident. Shows her in wheelchair. 2. Jesse C. Day, son of Elbert T. Day and Jane Cantwell Day. Dec. 30, 1868-Jan. 1937. Taken by Knaffl & Bro., Knoxville. Descendant of John Day, Sr. 3. John Day, son of Elbert T. Day and Jane Cantwell Day. June 13, 1879-March...

Scope and Contents MM-1979 076 a: Blagg Family Bible records, 1 p.; Wm. Dick, New Market, Tenn., correspondence, 1838, 1849; Calvin M. Dyer Civil War papers and correspondence; January 3, 1852 Christian Observer; 1855 American Presbyterian Almanac; Thornburgh and O’Conner clippings. MM.1979.076 b: photographs of New Market, Tenn., and Yellow Store in New Market, ca. 1890s-1910s; old mill in upper East Tenn.; Market Square, 1899; Dyer House, Grainger County, Tenn., ca. 1870s; Sarah Dick, C. M. Dyer, and Andrew...

Scope and Contents MM.1979.021a includes: 1866 cashier bond for Rufus M. McClung; 1871 account of Cowan, Dickinson with Charles Seymour; 1872 receipts to James D. Cowan and Perez Dickinson, executors, of James H. Cowan; 1880 promissory note from Perez Dickinson to Rev. P.D. Cowan; S. T. Atkin Co. letterhead (1883); + misc. receipts & envelopes. MM.1979.021b includes: 1866-1867 letters from M. Davenport, Lynchburg, to John L. Rhea re: bank matters; letters re: book about Rev. Samuel Rhea + photograph of...

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Collection includes: photograph album of UDC members; Harper’s Weekly (January 24, 1864 and December 28, 1867); Civil War materials, including research and correspondence for Seymour’s book Divided Loyalties; M.C. Sanfly letter to daughter, 1906; newspaper clippings. + photograph of Knoxville High School class, ca. 1940 and account of events in Memphis at the time of the Martin Luther King, Jr. assassination, 1968. Written by Digby Seymour’s brother-in-law Robert C. Harnden.

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Dogwood Arts Festival Scrapbooks. Collection not processed but placed in archival boxes. Inventory is available. Photographs start in 1992. Scrapbooks 1962-1979.

Scope and Contents Over 200 b&w photographs taken by Don Dudenbostel. Most are 11"x14” or 8"x10” b&w photographs. Selected images were used in East Tennessee Historical Society feature exhibit “Vanishing Appalachia,” March 1-June 20, 2010 (and later for a traveling exhibit). Don Dudenbostel’s photographs made in East Tennessee and Southern Appalachia include portraits as well as images dealing with roadside culture, moonshining, cock fighting, the Ku Klux Klan, serpent handling as a religious practice....

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SPC 2014.007.001 Tintype with two portraits of W. L. Babb (1845-1927), Greeneville, Greene County, Tenn. 5x7” 1 pc. SPC 2014.007.002 Three unidentified men outdoors. Taken by W .M. Hope, Harriman, Tenn. 4x5.75” on backing. 1 pc.

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Photograph looking towards downtown Knoxville from the south end of the Gay Street Bridge, from over the river. 0164 01 ‘County Bridge over Tennessee River, Knoxville, Tenn.” Copyright 1903 by Detroit Photographic Co. One 8x10” B&W copy photograph.