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[Around the Piano]
Copy negative of six women and one man posing around a grand piano. There are curtains on the windows and a picture behind the piano.
[Cader Benjamin Powell, 1902]
Copy negative of a portrait of Cader Benjamin Powell taken in 1902. He wears a suit and bow tie, and holds his hat in his left hand. In his other hand he holds an umbrella.
[Children Carrying Books]
Copy negative of a group of children in two rows. They all hold books in their arms. A car wheel is visible behind the boy standing on the far right.
[Children Outside Building]
Copy negative of a group of children standing in rows outside a wooden building.
[Class of School Children]
Copy negative of a class of children standing in front of a wooden school building.
[Family Photos]
Copy negative of three photos on a black mat. The photo on the left is of a woman wearing a fur coat laughing in the snow. In the top right photo a family stands together in front of trees, and the photo on the bottom right is of a mother, father, and daughter.
[Five Generations]
Copy negative of two photos in a book. The top photo is of a little girl playing with her dolls, and the bottom is of four women and a baby who represent five generations of their family.
[Five Men In Front of Car]
Copy negative of five men wearing suits and hats standing in front of a car. Another car is visible to the right, parked in front of a house.
[Grandparents and Grandchildren]
Copy negative of an old man and old woman sitting in chairs outside. The woman has a young child on her lap, and a girl stands behind the man's chair. A horse is visible in the background.
[Group of Adults and Children]
Copy negative of a group of children, some of whom are being held by adults, in front of a wooden building.
[Group of School Children]
Copy negative of a group of children at the Reynolds School. A young boy sitting in the front row holds a sign that reads "Reynolds, 1st to 4th, '26-'27." A man and woman stand to the right.
[Grove of Trees]
Copy negative of a grove of tall, skinny trees.
[House in Jacksonville]
Copy negative of a two-story house with a wrap-around porch and a picket fence. Children can be seen on the left porch.
[John Henry Bolton]
Copy negative of a portrait of John Henry Bolton. He wears a coat buttoned, and has a small mustache.
[Lattimore & Petty]
Copy negative of three men working at a dry cleaners. A label at the bottom of the photo reads "Lattimore & Petty Dry Cleaners and Dyers. 'Not the Biggest but the Best.'"
[Men Standing Outside General Store]
Copy negative of a group of men standing outside a general store. Some of them stand on the porch, and some on the street. The sign on the building says "Weatherby Co. General Merchandise", and the sign under it reads "Peters Shoes, Solid Leather Throughout." On the far left, a boy sits on a bicycle.
[Schoolchildren On Steps]
Copy negative of a group of schoolchildren. Some of them stand on the steps leading to the front entrance of the building behind them, while others sit on the ground. A male teacher stands on the far right.
[Street Scene in Winter]
Copy negative of a snow-covered street leading to a building visible in the distance. There are bare trees on both sides of the road, and a wooden fence to the left.
[Two Houses]
Copy negative of two photographs of houses. The house in the top photo has a picket fence, and two men are visible on the wrap-around porch. The house in the bottom photo also has a porch, and two trees in the lawn.
[Viola Elizabeth Simmons Bolton]
Copy negative of a portrait of Viola Elizabeth Simmons Bolton. She wears her hair in curls, and has a cross around her neck.
[Woman Sitting in Rocking Chair]
Copy negative of an old woman sitting in a rocking chair. A chest of drawers with books on the shelves above it can be seen in the background, and there is a picture on the wall behind the woman.
[7th and 8th Grade Class, Gallatin]
Copy negative of the 1921-1922 7th and 8th grade of Gallatin school. Those in the back row stand, while those in the front row sit on a bench.
[Alan L. Bean, Astronaut]
Copy negative of astronaut Alan L. Bean presenting a photo of Apollo 12 on the Moon on the occasion of Jacksonville's Centennial Celebration in 1972. Standing, left to right, are Theron Ragsdale, Alan L. Bean, Mrs. Alan L. Bean (Sue Ragsdale), Mrs. Frank W. Ebaugh, and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. "Ned" Ragsdale.
[Automobile Display]
Copy negative of an automobile display in Jacksonville's early days. Owners of the automobiles stand next to their vehicles, which are lined up across W. Commerce St. Franklins, Buicks, Hudsons, Model T Fords, and Cadillacs are visible among the cars. Some have right-hand drive, a common feature in the early days of American automobile manufacturing.
[Awaiting the Train]
Copy negative of citizens of Jacksonville awaiting the arrival of President William Howard Taft by train at the I. & G. N. railroad station. The mayor, M. L. "Bud" Earle, stands second from the right. With him are Civil War veterans, many of whom wear ribbon badges.
[Board of Aldermen, 1885]
Copy negative of the Jacksonville Board of Aldermen from 1885. Underneath the portrait is a list of the aldermen. Clockwise, they are H. L. Morris, George Tilley, John Allen Templeton, John H. Bolton, J. L. Douglas, and William Henry Sory. Mayor R. H. Small is pictured in the center.
[Business District]
Copy negative of a street scene in Jacksonville's business district. Stores on the right side of the street are, from front to back, Ragsdale Brothers General Mdse., John H. Bolton Drug Store, J. L. Brown Department Store, Brown & Dixon Dry Goods, Gragard Bros. & Co. Hardware, and First State Bank. The large building on the far right is a cotton mill, and the Cotton Belt Railroad station is opposite it.
[Business District, Jacksonville]
Copy negative of a street in the business district of Jacksonville. To the left, people sit on a wagon bed, and stand in the streets. There is a building in the background.
[Celebrities at Golden Anniversary]
Copy negative of Jacksonville celebrities standing in front of an official automobile, decked out in American flags, which would lead the Golden Anniversary parade. John C. Box, district Congressman; Charles C. Bando; M. L. "Bud" Earle, former mayor; Tol Smith; and T. E. Acker, then mayor, stand next to the car. Many of these men helped to plan the event.
[Central Baptist Church]
Copy negative of the Central Baptist Church building in Jacksonville.
[Central Baptist Church, 1909]
Copy negative of the Central Baptist Church building in Jacksonville in 1909. It is a wooden one story building with a steeple. The house in the background is the pastor's home.
[Chessher Hotel]
Copy negative of Mrs. Melvina Chessher standing in front of the Chessher Hotel, the first in Jacksonville. She used the hotel to support herself after her husband was killed in the Civil War.
[Dewey Boys]
Copy negative of a troop of the Jacksonville "Dewey Boys" of the Boy Scouts of America, holding rifles. The boys in the front row, kneeling, are Joe Henry Hodges, Miller Devereux, Ruben Sory, Frank Fuller, Lee Caperton, Hubert Chessher, and Spurgeon Byrd. The boys in the back row, standing, are Charley Otts, Stewart Hawkins, Allen Templeton, Tracy Bolton, Robert Bolton, Morris Hodges, Ross Boles, and Cecil Byrd. Behind the back row, a girl, Lottie Dee Collins, holds an American flag, which displays only 45 stars. She was the mascot of the group.
[Dialville Business Section]
Copy negative of a building in the business section of Dialville during winter. Men and children stand in front of the entrance to the building, near a leafless tree. At the side of the building, a person is sitting on the curb near an electric pole. From left to right, C. W. Benge and Mart Waggoner are standing, Dr. J. W. Moore is sitting, and C. D. Jarratt and J. D. Harris also stand. Also pictured, in no order, are John L. Slover, Prentiss Slover, Waymon Rhodes and A. M. Halbert.
[Dialville Elementary School]
Copy negative of a front view of the Dialville Elementary School, a two-story building with a chimney and many windows. This building was used by both elementary and high school students until the construction of Dialville High School.
[Dialville Elementary School]
Copy negative of the Dialville Elementary School, a two-story building with a chimney and many windows. This building was used by both elementary and high school students until the construction of Dialville High School.
[Dialville High School]
Copy negative of Dialville High School, a one-story building with a single door and a window on either side. It was built in 1923-24.
[Dialville High School Basketball Champions]
Copy negative of the 1925 Dialville High School basketball team. Seven men sit on a bench, the middle with a basketball reading "DHS" balanced between his legs. From left to right, they are Foster Grisham, Joe Halbert, Leon Halbert, Clarence Moore, Homer Smith, Hobart Durrett, and Coach Joab Moore.
[Dialville High School Basketball Team, 1914-15]
Copy negative of the 1914-15 Dialville High School basketball team. Five boys stand in a row, the middle with a basketball balanced between his feet. From left to right, they are Opie Payne, Howard McKnight, W. J. Moore, Pearl Sides, and Lee Frances. This team won the first Cherokee County basketball championship.
[Dialville Home]
Copy negative of an elaborate home belonging to Mr. and Mrs. N. A. "Jack" Slover in Dialville. A white picket fence surrounds the yard, and Mrs. Slover and unidentified children stand on the porch.
[Dialville Home]
Copy negative of the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Moore in Dialville. Mrs. Moore and sons Clarence and Woodrow sit on the porch to the right of the house, and a fence stands in front of it.
[Dorm Room, Cumberland University]
Copy negative of a college dormitory room, labeled "Cell No. 10, Cumberland University, Cumberland, Tenn." A dresser is placed in the corner of the room. Many knick-knacks are strewn throughout. To the left, pillows have been placed in a window seat.
[Dr. Frank B. Burress]
Copy negative of Dr. Frank B. Burress, pastor of Central Baptist Church, standing on the first step of the church's education building. He is dressed in attire appropriate for 1872, including a top hat, for Jacksonville's Centennial Celebration in 1972. He is holding an umbrella in one hand and his Bible in the other.
[Early Jacksonville Leaders]
Copy negative of three men standing in a row. They are M. L. "Bud" Earle, who was mayor of Jacksonville several times, mapped the city, and was a grocer, historian, and insurance man; William McKinney, a merchant; and J. L. Brown, a merchant, historian, and civic and church leader. They are standing in front of shrub. All three wear hats.
[Ferry]
Copy negative of four people and a child standing next to a river. An early automobile is parked on a ferry. From left to right, the people are an unknown ferry operator, Elizabeth Brown, J. L. Brown, Mrs. J. L. Brown (nee Jewel Newton), and Allen Spraggins.
[First Methodist Church, 1874]
Copy negative of a drawing of Jacksonville's First United Methodist Church, by an unknown artist. Drawing shows a small building with a steeple to the left.
[First Presbyterian Church]
Copy negative of the First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville. It was built of hand-made cement blocks. Two pillars frame the entrance, and the building has a dome. In the left background, houses are visible.
[First Presbyterian Church Orchestra]
Copy negative of the First Presbyterian Church orchestra outside the entrance of the church. A piano and the pianist, Jewel Newton Brown, occupy the center of the photograph, and three members of the orchestra are seated on either side of it. On the left, a woman holding a violin is seated between a man holding a violin and a man holding a clarinet. A woman sits to the immediate right of the piano. Next to her is a man holding a horn, and the man next to him holds an upright bass. A baritone horn sits atop the piano.
[First School Bus in New Summerfield]
Copy negative of a group of students holding their books in front of a new school bus, which was built on a Model T Ford chassis by the men of the community of New Summerfield. Elmer "Johnny" Liles was the bus driver. In the back row, left to right, stand Alta Smith, Ruth Glen Brown, Macie Carby, Dollie Tomerlin, Gladys Darby, Loleta Garrett, Beatrice Brown, Myrtle Tomerlin, Lorene Liles, Ona Clark, Elsie Mae Waldrup, Nellie Roebuck, and Birdie Waldrup. In the center row are Ruth Manion, Elnora Liles, Katherine Waldrup, and Maxie Clark. In the bottom row, kneeling, are Eula Galloway, Annie Brown, Newman Darby, Nelson Chisolm, Cecil Clark, Earl Brown, Horace Smith, Ralph Liles, Cloyd Waldrup, Clyde Brown, Odell Chisolm, Armen Darby, and Elvin Clark.
[First Shipment of Tomatoes]
Copy negative of the first carload of tomatoes shipped from Jacksonville. A man sits on a loaded cart, and a line of men stand in front of a sign. It reads, "First Car Fancy Texas Tomatoes, from Love & Jarratt, Jacksonville, TX, to Wilson Prod. Co., Pittsburg, PA."
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