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Douglas Chamberlain papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-007
Scope and Contents This collection contains business records, newspaper clippings regarding local history and the Roane Iron Company from 1916 to 1982. Many of these clippings are a column about the history of Roane County, especially the role of the Roane Iron Company in local history, written by Snyder Roberts. Also included are clippings related to local history, and a group of photo clippings of a 1973 area flood. Also included are a group of transcripts from a bicentennial lecture forum organized by the...
Dates: 1916-1982
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain postcards

 Collection
Identifier: MS-100
Scope and Contents

This collection includes 14 color postcards of Chattanooga, Tennessee published by W. M. Cline.

Dates: circa 1938-1984
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga Area Historical Association collection of postcards

 Collection
Identifier: MS-008
Scope and Contents

This collection contains books, pamphlets, and postcards regarding this history of Chattanooga and the American Civil War from 1865 to 1967. Items include books and booklets related to Chattanooga, the Civil War, and Army Life. Also included are post cards and snapshots featuring scenic views of Chattanooga, a reproduction of a book by Abraham Lincoln and a Calendar of Dinners created for the housekeeper.

Dates: 1865-1970
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga illustrations and maps

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-097
Scope and Contents

This collection contains illustrations, maps, and other materials related to Chattanooga, Tennessee, including hand-colored prints from Harper's Weekly. Material in the collection dates from 1865 to 1899.

Dates: 1865-1899
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, and Chickamauga Battlefield postcards

 Collection
Identifier: MS-090
Scope and Contents

This collection contains 23 postcards of Chattanooga, Tennessee from the 20th century.

Dates: 1900s-1970s
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga women's oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-137
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews regarding the history of women in Chattanooga, Tennessee recorded from 2016 to 2019. The interviews document a wide breadth of local history ranging from race relations and education to women in the workforce and family life.

Dates: 2016-2019
Found in: Manuscripts

City of Chattanooga Engineer letter book

 Collection — Box: MS-096 001
Identifier: MS-096
Scope and Contents

This collection includes plans for downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee created by F. T. Hampton from 1870 to 1872.

Dates: 1870-1872
Found in: Manuscripts

Gilbert E. Govan papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-069
Scope and Contents This collection contains Govan's various administrative library documents, correspondence, historical writings, reviews, extensive research notes, and published materials. The library documents contain budget, circulation, and inventory data related to the University of Chattanooga's library during Govan's tenure as its director. Extensive notecards and other materials demonstrate Govan's meticulous research methods. Of interest is correspondence from around the United States congratulating...
Dates: 1973-1974
Found in: Manuscripts

Nat and Bucky Hughes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-086
Scope and Contents

This collection of Chattanooga research notes, photographs, and publications includes research notes, photographs, pamphlets, books, and articles collected by Chattanooga, Tennessee historian Nathaniel C. Hughes. Materials in the collection range from 1861 to 1945 and primarily focus on United States military history.

Dates: circa 1954-2002
Found in: Manuscripts

Anne Bachman Hyde papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-021
Scope and Contents This collection includes material relating to the Cherokee Indians and their removal; the Brainerd Mission; the Civil War; the South; the United Daughters of the Confederacy; historical documents (including two letters from Teddy Roosevelt), publications and journals, and literature and art. Also includes materials relating to Chattanooga lawyer and historian, Charles McGuffey (1842-1916), and this portion includes several letters and documents pertaining to his grandfather, the noted...
Dates: 1868-1959
Found in: Manuscripts

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American literature -- Southern States 2
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Brainerd Mission 2
W.M. Cline Company 2
Chamberlain Construction Company 1
Chamberlain, Douglas, 1907-1999 1
Chamberlain, H. S. (Hiram Sanborn, 1835-1916) 1
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Chattanooga Area Historical Association 1
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.) 1
Detroit Publishing Co. 1
Govan, Gilbert E. (Gilbert Eaton), 1892-1978 1
Hampton, F. T. 1
Hughes, Nathaniel Cheairs, Jr. (1930-2012) 1
Hyde, Anne Bachman, 1868-1959 1
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway 1
McCallie, Thomas H. (1837-1912) 1
Myers, Barbara 1
Roane Iron Company 1
University of Chattanooga 1
Walker, Robert Sparks (1878-1960) 1
Whitaker, Lula Ulrica (1902-1995) 1
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