Banks and banking

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Card with engraving of City Hall on front, inside has history of City Hall building (formerly main building for Tennessee School for the Deaf) and Statement of Condition for Tennessee Valley Bank for 1948, back has listing of bank officers and directors.

Scope and Contents Business and personal papers, photographs, documents of John Monroe Clark (1868-1950) of Blount County, Tennessee and the allied families of Cates, Brabson, Foute and Pinkerton. John Monroe Clark was a successful banker, civic leader, businessman, and an active participant in the movement to create the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He was instrumental in preserving and maintaining Clark’s Grove Cemetery and operated a large farm in Blount County. Other important individuals in the...

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Ephemera from Union Planters Bank in Knoxville, Tenn.

Scope and Contents Material on the United American Bank (UAB) in Knoxville and C & C Bank. United American Bank: annual reports for 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981; quarterly reports; bank brochures; employee handbooks; “Fifty Years United” 1981 anniversary material; 1982 World’s Fair coloring book; UAB; celebrity tennis classic program, 1982; UAB telephone directory; “The Butchers’ Tennessee-Kentucky Banking Interests.” + “A Salute to Men of Great Vision” poster (Jake Butcher and Bo Roberts) in flat storage...

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Commercial for Home Federal Bank.

Scope and Contents Will A. McTeer was born in Blount County, Tenn., and lived there most of his life. He was a lawyer, legislator and banker. In 1862 he joined the Third Tennessee Cavalry of the Union Army as a private and retired as a major at the end of the Civil War. He married Mary T. Wilson, who died in 1898. In 1903 he married Mrs. Lucy Tilden Wilson, with whom he had one child, Wilson McTeer. Will A. McTeer attended Maryville College, served as circuit court clerk for Blount County from 1868-1878, was a...

Scope and Contents Information on the Young Business Men’s Club: letter from donor Bernard I. Rose (6-30-1997) and response from Steve Cotham; handwritten list of presidents, 1921-1934;Roster of Young Business Men’s Club (no date); Trustees Certificate of Indebtedness to Unsecured Creditors of the East Tennessee National Bank of Knoxville (Dec. 22, 1933); Park National Bank statement of condition, December 30, 1939; letter to Depositors of the Former East Tennessee National Bank, January 29, 1940. 2 pp. +...