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Ambidextrous-iron and silk!, circa 1965

An original political cartoon drawing created by Jack Knox, the Nashville Banner editorial cartoonist from the mid-1940s to the early 1970s. The two frames depict President Lyndon Baines Johnson with ...

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Atlas of the city of Nashville 1908. [Plate 08B]

1 map; 58 x 75 cm. A plat map of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, originally published in 1908 by G. M. Hopkins Company, showing the various buildings, landscapes, acreage, and street routes for several ...

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Camel rides at reasonable prices, circa 1943

Photograph of soldiers in uniform, most with their backs towards the camera, gathered around a kneeling camel. One soldier appears to be mounting or dismounting the camel, assisted by a man in a turba ...

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Christmas services bulletin, 1945

A Japanese-inspired Christmas bulletin listing the service times for Catholic mass and Protestant services to be held for the 10th Marines, 2nd Marine Division in Kyushu, Japan, 1945. This bulletin w ...

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City Road Methodist Church Contact newsletter, 1944 June

A monthly newsletter called Contact, created by the Hayes Young Adult Sunday School class at City Road Methodist Church (now City Road Chapel United Methodist Church) located at 601 Gallatin Road Sout ...

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Confederate Soldiers Home, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1908

A postcard of the Confederate Soldiers' Home. The Confederate Soldiers' Home was built on the original Hermitage properties in 1892 and served as a retirement home for civil war soldiers. On land so ...

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Cover of Edward E. O'Connor's "Service Album, U.S. Army Air Forces," 1943

Cover of photograph album compiled by Loraine O'Connor while her husband, Edward, was serving in the Army Air Forces during World War II. Edward E. O'Connor Jr. was born on Jan. 14, 1915 in Nashville ...

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Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, 2004 November 01

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, conducted on 1 November 2004 by Betty Richards as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Noel ...

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Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, 2004 March 01

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, conducted on 1 March 2004 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Fox, an Executive ...

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Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Joseph R. O'Donnell, 2003 July 07

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Joseph R. O'Donnell, conducted on 7 July 2003 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. As a Marine ph ...

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Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., 2003 February 03

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., conducted on 3 February 2003 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Bask ...

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Excerpt 1 from oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., 2003 January 27

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., conducted on 27 January 2003 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Bask ...

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Excerpt 2 from oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, 2004 November 01

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, conducted on 1 November 2004 by Betty Richards as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Noel ...

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Excerpt 2 from oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, 2004 March 01

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, conducted on 1 March 2004 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Fox, an Executive ...

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Excerpt 2 from oral history interview with Joseph R. O'Donnell, 2003 July 07

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Joseph R. O'Donnell, conducted on 7 July 2003 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. After his sepa ...

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Excerpt 2 from oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., 2003 January 27

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., conducted on 27 January 2003 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Bask ...

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Excerpt 3 from oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, 2004 November 01

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Andromedia "Andy" Bagwell Noel, conducted on 1 November 2004 by Betty Richards as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Noel ...

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Excerpt 3 from oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, 2004 March 01

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Gilbert S. Fox, conducted on 1 March 2004 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Fox, an Executive ...

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Excerpt 3 from oral history interview with Joseph R. O'Donnell, 2003 July 07

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Joseph R. O'Donnell, conducted on 7 July 2003 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. After his sepa ...

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Excerpt 3 from oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., 2003 January 27

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Roger DuVal Baskette, Sr., conducted on 27 January 2003 by Robert P. Richardson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Bask ...

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