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Collection
Identifier: CHC-1976-008
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a crocheted shawl with a fringe possibly from the Conner Toll House near Signal Mountain, Tennessee, circa 1850 to 1920.
Dates:
circa 1850-1920
Collection
Identifier: CHC-2011-036
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, financial records, receipts, legal agreements, and other personal papers created by or received by members of the Crutchfield family and extended family living in East Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia. Materials in the collection date from 1815 to 1957, with the majority of materials created between 1840 and 1849, and primarily document the family’s business enterprises in brickmaking, construction, and milling, as well as their discussions of national...
Dates:
1815-1970; Majority of material found within 1840-1849
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-123
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 460 original watercolor paintings of wild flowers of the southeastern United States created by Chattanooga, Tennessee architect and artist William Crutchfield.
Dates:
circa 1931-1956
Collection
Identifier: CHC-1976-053
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a cut-glass dish from an unknown date.
Dates:
undated
Collection
Identifier: MS-014
Scope and Contents
This collection contains letters written to the Reverend W. C. Daily (1818-1897) from various figures within the Church. These letters detail Daily's activities and efforts organizing Methodist Episcopal churches in East Tennessee, and touch upon such topics as funding and ways to improve church participation among African Americans. The letters are written primarily by Bishop Davis W. Clark, but also includes contributions from Bishop M. Simpson and others. The letters primarily cover the...
Dates:
1863-1886
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-115
Scope and Contents
This collection contains research notes amassed by Robert S. Davis regarding his study of Joseph Ritchey and Harrison E. Lewis. The research material includes census records, newspaper clippings, and family records as well as correspondence that documents Robert S. Davis' research and publishing.
Dates:
1938-2012
Collection
Identifier: CHC-1976-021
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a campaign poster supporting national and Tennessee democrats, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jim McCord and John C. Hammer from the 1944 election.
Dates:
1944
Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-058
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a small loving cup with the phrase Dixie Champs 1934-35-36-37 printed on it from 1937.
Dates:
1937
Collection
Identifier: CHC-1975-129
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two postcards regarding the Dixie Highway, circa 1916 to 1930.
Dates:
circa 1916-1930
Collection
Identifier: CHC-1990-113
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs and negatives regarding textile processing facilities primarily in Chattanooga, Tennessee, from 1922 to 1976. Images document factory work, particularly Dixie Mercerizing Company’s facilities for processing cotton into mercerized yarn. One item in the collection depicts a product display from Standard Coosa Thatcher Company, another textile manufacturer in Chattanooga. Most images are black and white, with one color photograph. The collection includes a...
Dates:
1922-1976
