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Dwellings

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

African American photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: PC 0102
Scope and Contents Small photograph album with the name W.G. McNeil (April 11, 1928) on the inside cover. Includes b&w (sepia) snapshots of unidentified African-Americans, ca. 1918-1928. Lake Michigan is noted on one photograph. Candid and posed snapshots , some with first names (Marie, Willie, etc.). Loose pictures from inside the album are housed in two envelopes, one with 11 small photographs, the other with 6 larger snapshots. Two handwritten notes mention the Grahl and Wilcox surnames with family...
Dates: 1918 - 1928

Alberta Ahler Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.018
Scope and Contents

Unidentified young child in chair, outdoors; unidentified house (probably Knoxville), exterior (note on back: part missing, Main Street, first home in town, Grandma Webb died in 1910).

Dates: undated

Architectural plans for the residence of Mr. N. E. Logan (copies) (Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert F. Samples)

 Collection
Identifier: APD 0002
Scope and Contents

Architectural plans for the residence of Mr. N. E. Logan, Lyons View, 1929. Frank O. Barber, architect. 5 sheets ( ground floor, first floor, second floor, garden front & north front elevations, east end and west end elevations). Photocopies.

Dates: 1929

Blount Mansion Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.001
Scope and Contents

Blount Mansion (2 ext.; main hall; drawing room); portrait of Governor William Blount; monument in memory of Mary Boyce Temple (DAR); St. John’s Episcopal Church (int.).

Dates: undated

Carter School principal’s home

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.033
Scope and Contents

Carter School principal’s home, 1915. Sepia 8 x 10” (damage on lower right)

Dates: 1915

Cavan-a-Lee

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.016
Scope and Contents

Cavan-a-Lee. Watermelon party with family, outdoors, shows part of house. House was built by A. A. and Mary (Graham) Kyle, then sold to William and Cornelia Patterson. Some IDs on front, including Cornelia and W .H. Patterson. approx. 5x8” faded sepia; damaged mounting.

Dates: undated

E. O. Lane house

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.008
Scope and Contents

E.O. Lane house, Whitesburg, Hamblen County, Tenn. 3 interior shots showing decorative painting on walls and ceiling. Taken by Citizen-Tribune staff photographer Mary Barron. The house was sold at auction on July 18, 1981. 8 x 10” B&W

Dates: 1981

Faulkner Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2012.007
Scope and Contents

Approx. 6.5 x 4.5” sepia photograph mounted on board. Includes two men, a woman, and two children outside a house. Under the image: ‘Photo by Blan__??’. One back of picture: sticker with ‘J. A. Dinamore, Knoxville, Tenn’ and penciled note________ A. Drummer, Knoxville, Tenn. 1 pc.

Dates: undated

Fritz Staub House

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2021.002
Scope and Contents

Photograph of front of house. 850 Temple Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn.

Home of Fritz Staub (1861-1934), son of Peter Staub, founder of Staub’s Opera House/Theatre in Knoxville, Tenn. in October 1872.

Dates: unknown

George F. Barber architectural drawings of Duncan house (copies)

 Collection
Identifier: APD 0029
Scope and Contents

George F. Barber architectural drawings of Duncan house. Blueline copies.

Dates: undated

George F. Barber architectural plans for the Dr. Julius J. Boeheim residence, Du Quoin, Ill., currently owned by Jane Minton

 Collection
Identifier: APD 0020
Scope and Contents

George F. Barber plans and elevations for the Dr. Julius J. Boeheim residence, Du Quoin, Ill.,, currently owned by Jane Minton

Dates: undated (ca. 1905)

George F. Barber architectural plans for the John A. Parsons residence, Leipsic, Ohio

 Collection
Identifier: APD 0021
Scope and Contents

George F. Barber architectural plans for the John A. Parsons residence, Leipsic, Ohio, now owned by Becky Shawber.

Drawings: 1) Front Elevation 2) Right Side Elevation 3) Left Side Elevation 4) Rear Elevation 5) First Floor Plan 6) Second Floor Plan 7) Roof Plan 8) Foundation Plan 9) Main Staircase Views 10) Kitchen Cupboard and Door Views

Dates: undated (ca. 1905)

George F. Barber plans for the William Peters residence and one drawing for the Peters & Bradley Mill. Gift of Chester Kilgore.

 Collection
Identifier: APD 0033
Scope and Contents 1. One blueline plan of Peters & Bradley Mill Company, Storage Bin addition. 20.75 x 23” dated 3/14/11 2. Six blueprint sheets for the Mr. Will Peters [residence] (now 1319 Grainger Avenue), Knoxville, Tenn. By George F. Barber & Co., Architects. (removed from wooden dowel): front elevation, left side elevation (Both 19.75 x 14”); first floor plan, second floor plan, roof plan, foundation plan (all 20 x 15.5”). 3. On architect’s tracing paper, house detail. 2...
Dates: 1880s; 1911

Home of Annie and Mae Dunlap, Woodlawn Pike, Knoxville

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2015.001
Scope and Contents Home of Annie and Mae Dunlap, Woodlawn Pike, Knoxville 1930s. SPC 2015.001.001 Dunlap home built of square logs taken from James White home/ Fort (logs later restored into the rebuilding of the Fort). Owner’s mother (Laura Smelser Wuesthoff) and her brother Bud (Francis E. Smelser) lived with their aunts in the 1930s. SPC 2015.001.002 hand-planed door of the butler’s pantry SPC 2015.001.003 door from dining room to living room SPC 2015.001.004 close up of doorknob and doorplate with embedded...
Dates: 1930s

Home of Col. Matthew McClung

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.015
Scope and Contents

Home of Col. Matthew McClung, in 1933 home of W. P. Washburn, Kingston Pike, Knoxville. In 1939, site of Tyson Junior High School. Sepia 8x10”.

Dates: undated

Hugh A.M. White house

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.019
Scope and Contents

[Hugh A.M.] White home, West Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn (later the site of UT Domestic Science Building). Exterior, side view. 4 x 7 3/4” faded sepia, mounted.  

Dates: undated

Jake F. Butcher home (”Whirlwind”), Anderson County, Tennessee. (Gift via John P. Carter Co.)

 Collection
Identifier: APD 0018
Scope and Contents

“Whirlwind” the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake F. Butcher, Anderson County, Tennessee. Black line copies of blue prints by Community Tectonics, Inc., 1972. 4 sheets

Dates: 1972

Joe Canady photograph

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.026
Scope and Contents

Two men, two women in living room. Photo by Joe Canady, 2424 Linden Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn. B&W 8x10”

Dates: undated

John Webb residence

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.012
Scope and Contents

John Webb residence, southeast corner of Church Avenue and Central, Knoxville, Tenn. Ca. 1931. B&W 5x7” copy prints.

Dates: ca. 1931

Letters to Mrs. Thomas H. Berry, ca. 1961.

 Collection
Identifier: MM.1979.023
Scope and Contents

Ca. 1961 letters to Mrs. Thomas H. Berry (Ellen McClung Berry) re: historical houses in East Tennessee, local history, and the Armstrong family.

Dates: circa 1961

Mabry - Hazen house

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.006
Scope and Contents

Mabry - Hazen house, 1633 Dandridge Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn.. Home of General Joseph A. Mabry II (1826-1882) and Rush Strong Hazen. Built in 1858. Original photograph from the estate of Evelyn Hazen . Original photograph (mounted on board, damaged; corner missing) + 2 copy prints made in 1987. Copy negs. available.

Dates: undated

Marshall Wilson Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.011
Scope and Contents

6 B&W snapshots: Crockett Tavern, 1 pc.; unidentified courthouse, 1 pc.; Hildebrand house in Polk County, Tenn, May 1957. 3 pcs.; Inez Burns, Marshall Wilson, and Mrs. L.W. McCown at Nancy Ward grave (Cherokee heroine) , near Benton, Polk County, Tenn May 1957. 1 pc.

Dates: 1950s

McCammon House

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2000.003
Scope and Contents

McCammon House looking east, showing the original location of the James White house DAR marker. 4x5” B&W (tear at upper left).

Dates: undated

McClung Family Photographs from Pennsylvania

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.026 a-c
Scope and Contents

SPC 1996.026 a: 9 b&w photographic postcards of the McClung house in Lancaster, PA (includes tombstone of Hugh McClung) + copy negs.; SPC 1996.026 b: two sets of the nine prints in SPC 1996-26a. 5 x7” 18 pcs.; SPC 1996.026c: five prints of farm, two Eby’s Pequa Tourist Farm brochures (Gordonville, PA); one envelope addressed to Mr. Charles J. McClung (held original prints from SPC 1996.026a).

Dates: undated

Montgomery Thornburgh residences (photographs)

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1995.009
Scope and Contents

Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh residence, Tenth Street, Knoxville, Tenn. (originally 304 N. Second St., Old West Knoxville). Ca. 1890. House was partially destroyed by fire and razed for the 1982 World’s Fair; Montgomery Thornburgh residence, New Market, Tenn. Home of Jacob Montgomery and Thomas Tipton. 5x7” copy photographs B&W

Dates: undated

Mrs. James Bowman Historic Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.006
Scope and Contents

B&W snapshots: Springdale Baptist Church (2 pcs.); Charles McClung House “Statesview” (1 pc.); Samuel McSpadden house (2 pcs.); Brazelton house (2 pcs.); Arthur Henley house at Chota (3 pcs.).

Dates: undated

Mrs. Mary Faust and two children

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1996.016
Scope and Contents

Mrs. Mary Faust (age 108) and two children “Coon” and “Sis.” At their log cabin home near Andersonville, Anderson County, Tenn. Sepia 4 x 6”, mounted on board with printed text on back. Copyright 1910.

Dates: 1910

Park City Presbyterian Church and Manse, Knoxville, Tenn.

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1997.024
Scope and Contents

Snapshots of Park City Presbyterian Church and Manse, Knoxville, Tenn. (1 sepia, 1 B&W, fading).

Dates: undated

Photograph album taken by A. B. Loy

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 1998.004
Scope and Contents

Photograph album with 15 photographs, 1937-1938. Taken by A.B. Loy. Subjects include: Tellico Plains log yard, poplar and other trees, head waters of Tellico River, cabin of C.A. Moles, J.P. Vestal et al., Little Tennessee River, Fort Loudon.

Dates: 1937-1938

Photographic postcard of 1235 Armstrong Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn.

 Collection
Identifier: SPC 2003.002
Scope and Contents

Photographic postcard of house at 1235 Armstrong Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn. Postmarked Dec, 18, 1914. Signed Bessie [Mrs. G.A. Metcalf?], addressed to Mrs. Henry Kleinstuber. House is in Old North Knoxville.

Dates: 1910s