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Burr Harrison Photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0064
Scope and Contents
The Burr Harrison Photographs consist of 380 photographic images (prints and negatives) depicting Johnson City and environs circa 1881-1958. The collection represents only a portion of Harrison's work, as much of it did not survive. The collection centers on photographs of commercial buildings in downtown Johnson City; industries, residences, apartment houses and churches in the city; buildings and activities at Mountain Home; and buildings at East Tennessee State Normal School (ETSNS). Some...
Dates:
1881-1958
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Ridley Wills East Tennessee Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0847
Scope and Contents
Ridley Wills began collecting Tennessee postcards in the 1930s, eventually amassing some 30,000 postcards. In 2015, he began distributing them to regional institutions. The cards in this collection represent landmarks in East Tennessee, especially in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and in Carter, Greene, Johnson, Sullivan, Washington and Unicoi Counties. There are images of schools, churches, hotels, towns, railroads, scenery and more.
Dates:
1906-1996, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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- Anderson, John Fain, 1844-1929 1
- Appalachian Hospital (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1
- Bean, William, 1721-1782 1
- Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 1
- Brading-Rhea Lumber Company- Johnson City 1
- Burleson, David Sinclair, 1871-1953 1
- C. B. VonCanon Company- Johnson City 1
- Central Baptist Church (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1
- Chester Inn- Jonesboro, TN 1
- Christopher Taylor 1
- Dungan's Mill- Johnson City 1
- Dyer, W. O. 1
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