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McCoy Farm and Gardens oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-077
Scope and Contents This collection includes interviews regarding the history of McCoy Farm and Gardens and Walden Ridge located on Signal Mountain in Tennessee. The interviews offer insight into the lives of the Bachman and McCoy families and buildings and grounds on McCoy Farm and Gardens, including the arboretum and apple orchard. Interviewees detail mountain culture, historic mining and bootlegging industries on the ridge, and memories of artist, author, and naturalist Emma Bell Miles. Members of the McCoy...
Dates: 2022
Found in: Manuscripts

George E. McGee III interview

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-2010-043
Scope and Contents

This collection contains an oral history interview with George E. McGee III conducted at Lookout Mountain Town Hall by Helen Burns Sharp on 2010 November 3 regarding McGee's life in Lookout Mountain and Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Dates: 2010 November 3
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Harriet Marpe McGilliard scrapbooks

 Collection — Box: MS-029 001
Identifier: MS-029
Scope and Contents

This collection includes three scrapbooks of quotes, poems, and short stories darting from 1890 to 1893.

Dates: 1890-1893
Found in: Manuscripts

Isa McIlwraith and Arthur Plettner papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-072
Scope and Contents

This collection includes personal papers, journals, photographs, music, music programs, recordings, and related documents from Isa McIlwraith and Arthur Plettner, professors of music at the University of Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Material covers the date range of 1924 to 1989.

Dates: 1950-1980
Found in: Manuscripts

Medicine bottles

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-074
Scope and Contents

This collection contains contains four medicine bottles from Dayton, Tennessee and Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1880 to 1930.

Dates: circa 1880-1930
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Metal field seat

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-039
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a collapsible and portable metal military field seat probably used during World War I.

Dates: circa 1916-1918
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Leo Meyers General model train photograph

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-061
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a photograph of the model train depicting The General built by Leo Meyers of St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1945 to 1955.

Dates: circa 1945-1955
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Emma Bell Miles oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-146
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews conducted in 2021 and 2022 regarding the life of Emma Bell Miles, a woman who lived on Walden Ridge in Signal Mountain, Tennessee from 1879 to 1919.

Dates: 2021-2022
Found in: Manuscripts

Can of shoe dubbin

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-040
Dates: circa 1917-1945
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

World War I canvas belt

 Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-036
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a khaki colored military canvas belt potentially from World War I.

Dates: circa 1917-1918
Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

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Chattanooga History Collections 194
Manuscripts 147
University Archives 41
 
Subject
Universities and colleges -- United States 47
History -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 18
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 18
History -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga -- Personal narratives 16
Business enterprises -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 13
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Universities and colleges -- Administration 13
World War, 1914-1918 13
College presidents 12
History -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga -- Pictorial works 10
Women -- History -- Personal narratives 10
College students -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 9
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs 8
Education -- Tennessee 8
African Americans -- History -- Personal narratives 7
American literature -- Southern States 7
Buildings -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga -- Pictorial works 7
Christian universities and colleges -- United States 6
Lookout Mountain (Appalachian Mountains) -- Pictorial works 6
Social justice -- United States 6
Tennessee -- Politics and government 6
Women -- Societies and clubs 6
World War, 1939-1945 6
Methodist Episcopal Church -- History 5
Mountain life -- Appalachian Region, Southern 5
Southern States -- Social life and customs 5
Theater -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 5
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Pictorial works 5
Advertising -- Tourism 4
Business enterprises -- United States -- History 4
Cherokee Indians -- History 4
College trustees 4
Industries -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 4
Locks and keys 4
Politicians -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 4
Religion -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 4
Signal Mountain (Tenn.) 4
Southern States -- Religion 4
United States -- Politics and government 4
Universities and Colleges -- United States -- Faculty 4
American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism 3
Appalachian Region, Southern 3
Cameras 3
Carbonated beverage bottles 3
Civil rights movements 3
Coin banks 3
Community theater 3
Drinking cups -- Toys 3
Lookout Mountain (Appalachian Mountains) 3
Music -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 3
Patent medicines 3
Politicians -- United States 3
Runners (Household linens) 3
Segregation in education -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 3
Tennessee -- Description and travel 3
Universities and colleges -- Societies, etc. 3
Advertising -- Breakfast cereals 2
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Religious life and customs 2
Art 2
Belts (Clothing) -- Military 2
Blouses 2
Book catalogs 2
Bridges -- Tennessee 2
Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 2
Cherokee Indians -- Missions 2
Children's clothing 2
Christian biography 2
Civil engineering 2
College students, Black 2
Community music -- Tennessee -- Chattanooga 2
Doll clothes 2
Drinking glasses 2
Education, Higher -- Administration 2
Enslaved persons 2
Evolution (Biology) -- Study and teaching -- Law and legislation -- United States 2
Flags -- Confederate States of America 2
Forest conservation 2
Forks 2
Gun control -- United States 2
Hatpins 2
History -- Tennessee -- Signal Mountain 2
History -- United States -- Outlines, syllabi, etc 2
Kodak camera 2
Literature 2
Medical instruments and apparatus 2
Minor league baseball 2
Natural history -- Tennessee 2
New Deal, 1933-1939 2
Political campaigns -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
Popular music and art music 2
Presidents -- United States -- Pictorial works 2
Public service employment 2
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 2
Salt shakers 2
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation 2
Segregation in higher education -- United States 2
Silver sugar bowls 2
Slaveholders 2
Slavery -- Southern States 2
Snake cults (Holiness churches) -- Appalachian Region, Southern 2
Soldiers -- United States -- 20th century -- History 2
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Language
English 353
No linguistic content; Not applicable 24
French 3
Latin 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
University of Chattanooga 26
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 18
Grant University 6
Chattanooga University 5
Miles, Emma Bell, 1879-1919 4
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Brainerd Mission 3
Chattanooga City College 3
Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling Company 3
Chattanooga Lookouts (Baseball team) 3
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.) 3
Miller Brothers Department Store (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 3
Thacher Medicine Company 3
University of Chattanooga. Board of Trustees 3
Wilder, John Thomas (1830-1917) 3
Board of Education (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 2
Carroll, E. G. (Edward Grady), 1879-1955 2
Cavalier Corporation (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 2
Chattanooga Gas Company (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 2
Chattanooga Medicine Company (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 2
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 2
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.). Camp MP-5 (Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park, Ga. and Tenn.) 2
Eastman Kodak Company 2
First Methodist Episcopal Church (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 2
Freedmen's Aid and Southern Education Society 2
Govan, Gilbert E. (Gilbert Eaton), 1892-1978 2
Hamilton National Bank of Chattanooga 2
Kosmos-Woman's Club (1929-) (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 2
Krystal 2
Lockmiller, David A. (David Alexander, 1906-2005) 2
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway 2
Manker, John J. 2
March for Our Lives (2018 : Washington, D.C.) 2
Masterson, William H. (William Henry, 1914-1983) 2
Miller, J. Oscar 2
Moser, Barry 2
Oneida, ltd. 2
Roane Iron Company 2
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (Plays) 2
Tennessee Valley Authority 2
United States. Office of Price Administration 2
United States. War Department 2
University of Tennessee (System) 2
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Office of the Chancellor 2
W.M. Cline Company 2
Zion College 2
Alderman, Betsy 1
Allen, Penelope Johnson (1886-1985) 1
Alpha Delta Kappa. Beta Chapter (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1
Alpha Delta Kappa. Zeta Chapter (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1
Anacker, Robert 1
Andrews, Eliza Frances (1840-1931) 1
Andrews, Garnett (1798-1873) 1
Andrews, Garnett (1837-1903) 1
Andrews, Garnett (1870-1946) 1
Andrews, Polly (1793-1866) 1
Ansco Company 1
Au Panier Fleuri Inc. 1
Audubon, John James (1785-1851) 1
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. Birds of America 1
Bachman, Jonathan Waverly, 1837-1924 1
Bachman, Nathan Lynn, 1878-1937 1
Bachman, Pearl McMannen, 1879-1938 1
Baker, LaMar (1915-2003) 1
Barrow, Craig (1943- ) 1
Bauer & Black (Firm) 1
Baxter, Bethany N. 1
Beebe, David Lewis, 1763-1803 1
Bennett-Hubbard Candy Company (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1
Bigelow, R. M. 1
Black, Paul 1
Blackburn, Gideon (1772-1838) 1
Boydell, John (1719-1804) 1
Brashear, Mildred (1901-1990) 1
Brock Candy Company 1
Brock, Margaret M. 1
Brown, Arlo Ayers (1883-1961) 1
Brown, Jeffrey L. 1
Bullard, John H. 1
Burks, Dalton 1
Burrill, Alfred C. 1
Cadek Conservatory of Music 1
Cadek, Harold J. (-1973) 1
Cadek, Joseph Ottokar (1868-1927) 1
Callahan, North 1
Camp Dix (N.J.) 1
Camp Gordon (DeKalb County, Ga.) 1
Campbell, Viola Burdick 1
Catino, Jean Miles (1902-2000) 1
Central of Georgia Railway 1
Chamberlain Construction Company 1
Chamberlain, Douglas, 1907-1999 1
Chamberlain, H. S. (Hiram Sanborn, 1835-1916) 1
Chattanoga (Tenn.). Fire Department 1
Chattanooga Area Historical Association 1
Chattanooga Area Library Association 1
Chattanooga College of Law 1
Chattanooga Grand Opera Association 1
Chattanooga Mattress Company (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1
Chattanooga May Music Festival 1
Chattanooga Medical College 1
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