Title:
Signal Mt. R. R.,
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border PM 1918 Oct-21
Description:
Signal Mt. in Distance
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Title:
The Incline Railway Up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
The Incline runs from St. Elmo at the base to the summit of the mountain. 4750 feet long, crossing historical battleground and is the steepest cable incline in the World.
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Title:
Incline Station At The Bottom Of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome PM 1960 Oct-06
Description:
Here is the starting point of "America's Most Amazing Mile". Since the first trip was made in 1895, the Incline has a perfect record of never injuring a passenger.
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Title:
Bethea's Restaurant
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Famous for our old Fashioned fried Chicken
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Title:
Bluff View From Tennessee River Bridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Moccasin Bend
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
The Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1942 Apr-22
Description:
The Chickamauga Dam was started in 1936 and completed in 1940 at a cost of $38,700,000. It is one of a series of dams built by the T.V.A. for navigation, flood control and production of electric power art the Tennessee River. It is 129 ft. high and 5794 ft. long with a reservoir area of 37,200 acres extending 59 miles upstream.
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Title:
George Thomas Hunter Gallery Of Art
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
This majestic former mansion overlooking the Tennessee River was given to the Chattanooga Art Association in 1951. It now serves as a showcase for exhibitions of paintings, sculpture, architecture, photography and the decorative arts.
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Title:
Home Office Building Provident Life And Accident Insurance Company
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
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Title:
Shamrock Motel
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
U. S. 11 and 64 East at city limits. Air conditioned, electric heat, swimming pool, children's playground. TV in every room, restaurant adjoining. Churches, theatres and golfing nearby. Owners and operators, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Moore.
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Title:
The Cravens House
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The cravens house lookout mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee. The cravens house was general Walt hall's headquarters around which on November 24, 1863 one of the most romantic battles of the civil war took place the house was wrecked but has been rebuilt on the same foundations and close by Ohio and lowa have erected handsome monuments.
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Title:
The Read House And Motor Inn
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The read house and motor inn . . . Located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga with 400 rooms. The resort luxury of a motor Inn and the elegance of a fine hotel. T.V., free parking, swimming pool.
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Title:
Aerial View Of The City Of Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Aerial view of the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee showing the new buildings in the golden gateway area in the foreground.
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Title:
Memorial Hospital
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
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Title:
Home Office Provident Life And Accident Insurance Company
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Home office Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company (White Building Top Center)
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Title:
Panorama Of Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Panorama of Chattanooga, Tenn., from point park, lookout Mt. Garrity's Alabama battery was placed on lookout Mt. on Nov. 24, 1863 facing the union army on the plateau below.
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Title:
The Cravens House
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The cravens house lookout mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee. The cravens house was general Walt hall's headquarters around which on November 24, 1863 one of the most romantic battles of the civil war took place the house was wrecked but has been rebuilt on the same foundations and close by Ohio and lowa have erected handsome monuments.
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Title:
The Drake Hotel Court And Restaurant
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
2 minutes from downtown at the foot of lookout tm. on U.S.41-11-64 and 72. Beautyrest mattresses, Tile baths, carpeting, electric heat, TV, free radio, air conditioned and phone in each room. 65 rooms, 65 baths. The Drake Hotel Court - Nashville, Tenn., 420 Murfreesboro Rd., U. S. 41-70 South.
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Title:
Greetings From Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Chattanooga, Tennessee "The picture window of the south, "so called for its natural scenic setting. This view shows a part of the new freeway system spanning the Tennessee river, and the Chattanooga skyline in the distance. Color by Lee Caskey.
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Title:
Mt. Vernon Colonial Restaurant, 3509 Broad Street
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Delicious home style vegetables, freshly baked breads and pastries. Open 11 AM until 10 PM daily except Saturday, 5 PM to 10 PM and closed all day Monday. Lounge. Major credit cards accepted.
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Title:
All American City
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Home of Famous Engine General. Civil War Locomotive
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Title:
Village Restaurant, 5780 Brainerd Road
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome PM 1965 Jul-01
Description:
Located in Brainerd Village Shopping Center
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Title:
The New Incline Station
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The New Incline Station at the summit of Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. The Incline is 4750 feet long from St. Elmo in Chattanooga, at its base, the the top of the Mountain. It is the steepest cable incline in the world, reaching grade o 72.07 per cent at one point.
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Title:
Bird's Eye View Of Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
The principal manufacturing city in the South. Capital invested in manufacturing enterprises. $50,000,000. Value of manufactured product $65,000,000. Has 295 manufacturing plants making over 600 diversified articles Using 40,000 horse-power. Employees in manufacturing business, 15,000. Population, city and suburbs 102,000. Chickamauga Park, Fort Oglethorpe, the finest Army Post in America; Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge. Orchard Knob. Signal Mountain, and other points of historical interest.
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Title:
Gen. Bragg's Headquarters On Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
From this point General Bragg commanded the Confederate Forces in the Battle of Missionary Ridge. Illinois Monument to the left of the Observation Tower
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Title:
Gen. Thomas And Staff On Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
General Thomas and Staff on Lookout Mountain in 1863. Reading from Left to Right: Gen, J. H. King, Gen. Thomas, Gen. Tower, Gen. Donaldson, Gen. Brannon, Dr. Cooper, Eng. Whipple, Lt. Kelly, Lt. Kellogg.
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Title:
Second Presbyterian Church
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Lookout Mountain And Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back PM 1908 Apr-28
Description:
Views from Chattanooga and vicinity where "Southern Beauty" Enamel Ware is made.
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Title:
Albert Pick Motel, 3210 South Broad Street
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
175 air-conditioned rooms. Television, 24-hour telephone service. Restaurant. Heated Swimming pool. No room charge for children under 12.
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Title:
Incline Car And Station
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Incline Car and Station at the top of Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Lookout Mountain Incline is the world's steepest cable Incline reaching a grade of 72.7% at the steepest place. Its length from the base to the top is 4750 feet.
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Title:
Lulu Falls ,130 Feet High, Lookout Mountains
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
LULU FALLS ARE JUST BELOW LULU LAKE, WHICH IS ABOUT SEVEN MILES SOUTH OF THE TOP OF THE INCLINE ON LOOKOUT MT. THE FALLS ARE 130 FEET HIGH AND THE SCENERY ABOUT IS WILDLY PICTURESQUE.
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Title:
Memorial Hospital
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
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Title:
Broad Street
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome PM 1956
Description:
Broad Street is Chattanooga's widest street, hence its name. It is also Chattanooga's second most important business street. This view is looking north from the corner of Ninth and Broad.
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Title:
Holiday Inn
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Interstate Highway 75 at Ringgold Road Convenience, service and comfort will always be yours at Holiday Inn-southeast. Whether you travel alone or with your family, your enjoyment is the first consideration Tel: 892-8100 - AC: 615.
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Title:
Post Office
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1936
Description:
Chattanooga's new million dollar Post Office, an imposing edifice centrally located, is an example of modern architecture, built with Georgia marble with aluminum trimmings and fixtures throughout. The interior is of Tennessee marble in traditional detail, with eagles. shields and flags forming attractive decorations.
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Title:
Greetings From Rock City Gardens Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This comes to you from Rock City Gardens atop Lookout Mountain, where one sees into seven states. "Every lover of nature should see this spot. Through the years man has planted and developed many beautiful gardens which have grown into great showplaces, but nature took a million years to build rock City."
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Title:
View Of The Incline From The Station At The Top Of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome PM 1964
Description:
Below in the distance may be seen the city of Chattanooga
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Title:
Incline Car And Station At The Top Of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
2120 ft. above sea level. The Lookout Mountain Incline is the world's steepest cable incline reaching a grade if 72.7% at the steepest place. Its length from the base of the top is 4750 feet
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Title:
Greetings From Lookout Mountain And Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The top view is of Moccasin Bend and the Tennessee River as seen from Point Park on Lookout Mountain. The bottom view shows the skyline of Chattanooga, Tennessee with Lookout Mountain in the distance.
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Title:
Little Miss Muffet Rock City Gardens
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
At beautiful Rock City Gardens atop Lookout Mtn. near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Title:
The Incline Station
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1942
Description:
At the top of Lookout Mountain. The Incline is 4750 feet long from St. Elmo at its base to the summit of the mountain. It is the steepest cable incline in the world. Reaching at 72.7 per cent grade at one point
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Title:
Signal Mountain Hotel
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Signal Mountain, all year-round resort, forty minutes from Chattanooga by electric car of automobile. Is one of the genuine surprises and treats for visitors. Although so convenient, and connected by modern transportation, it is amid rugged scenery. Two thousand feet altitude explains its cool, healthful air, and fine water. The hotel and many bungalows are built of pink sandstone.
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Title:
The W. Waldens Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
Description:
7 miles from Chattanooga
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Title:
Top Of Orchard Knob
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
Description:
"From this point General Bragg commanded the Confederate Forces in the Battle of Missionary Ridge. New York. New Jersey and Wisconsin monuments are located here."
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Title:
Illinois Monument At General Bragg's Headquarters, Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
Description:
"Government Boulevard running along the crest of Missionary Ridge."
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Title:
Gen Bragg's Headquarters On Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
Description:
"From this point General Bragg commanded the Confederate Forces in the Battle of Missionary Ridge. Illinois Monument to the left of the Observation Tower.
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Title:
Andrews Raiders Monument, National Cemetery
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
Description:
"Monument erected in National Cemetery in honor of the Andrews Raiders. The Original Engine now stands in the Union Depot. Chattanooga. Tenn. On exhibition.
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Title:
Incline Up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Wilder's Brigade Monument, Chickamauga Park
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back unused
Description:
Erected by Wilder's Brigade near the site of The Widow Glenn's House. Built of white stone and is 81 feet high. A circular stair case gives access to top from which a beautiful view of the Battlefields may be had
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Title:
Incline Railway Car Ascending Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Battlefield station on the right of the track. This cable incline is 4,750 feet in length and as it approaches the top has a grade of 69 feet per 100. Altitude 1,700 feet.
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Title:
Illinois Monument At General Bragg's Headquarters, Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border PM 1924
Description:
This Monument stands on Missionary Ridge on site of Bragg's Headquarters, while the Battles of Orchard Knch. Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge were being fought, and was the Center of the Union Assault which carried Misionary Ridge.
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Title:
Cravens House-Point Hotel-Iowa Monument-Lookout Mt
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Moccasin Bend And Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1950
Description:
During the war between the States, the Confederates placed cannon on the Point of Lookout Mountian, commanding the valley below. It was here that the Battle Above the Clouds was fought on November 24, 1863. The Union forces finally stormed the heights and drove the Confederates off. The City of Chattanooga and the Tennessee River may be seen in the valley below.
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Title:
Snodgrass House, Chickamauga Park
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border PM 1923
Description:
Snodgrass House as it appeared after the Civil War. Gen. Geo. H. Thomas checked the victorious Confederates and saved the forces of Rosecrans, at this point. The battle was bloody in the extreme. This is the most historical spot in the Park. The house still stands although remodeled.
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Title:
The General Locomotive
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The "General" made famous by Andrews raiders. The story of the "General" in the National Cemetery are buried James J. Andrews and his companions, who captured an Engine at Big Shanty to the Western & Atlantic Railway in an attempt to burn Bridges and cut the Confederate Army from its base of supplies. They were overtaken eight were executed as spies, six were paroled and eight escaped form prison. The famous engine "General" which was captured is kept as a Memorial in the Union Station at Chattanooga. A tabket tells the story of th raid.
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Title:
The Incline Car, Mountain Incline
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Because of the steep grade of the Incline this car is specially constructed with the seats on different levels like a staircase so that the passengers sit level when the car is on the steepest grade
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Title:
From Point Lookout
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
From Point Lookout magnificent panorama views may be had of the famous Tennessee Valley, the City of Chattanooga, 5 Civil War Battlefields, and Chickamauga Dam and Lake. Seven States may be seen from this point. Here also may be seen the New York Peace Monument, famous Umbrella Rock, and Moccasin Bend.
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Title:
View of Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Chattanooga, Tennessee and the Tennessee River seen from Point Lookout on Lookout Mountain. This view is made from the Ochs Memorial Observatory on the very point of Lookout Mountain. From this point the visitor enjoys magnificent panoramic views in all directions and on a clear day 7 States may be seen.
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Title:
Entrance to Point Park, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
This gate was erected in 1905 by the Government, as an entrance to Point Park, where the Battle Above the Clouds was fought in November, 1863. Here in the Park is located New York's beautiful $100,000 Peace Monument. At the point of the mountain is Umbrella Rock and the famous view of Moccasin Bend.
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Title:
Scene along the Enchanted trail Rock City Gardens Atop Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
P.S. Highway 58 is the best road up lookout Mountain to Rock City
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Title:
Ruby Falls, Lookout Mountain Caverns
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Ruby Falls is unique and different from any other cavern in that the stream drops a sheer 145 ft., presenting the world's most spectacular underground scene. The massive chamber which houses this 145 ft. waterfall is 1120 ft. below the surface of the earth. The architectural design and color in this room is worthy of the Master's hand alone.
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Title:
Garrity's Alabama Battery, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
This Battery was placed on Lookout Mountain on November 24, 1863, facing the Union Army in the plateau below, guarding the heights of Lookout Mountain.
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Title:
The Incline Station, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The Lookout Mountain Incline is the world's steepest cable Incline. At its steepest point a grade of 72.7 per cent is reached. Its length from base to the summit is 4750 feet
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Title:
Moccasin bend seen from point lookout, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
In the valley below may be seen the Tennessee River as it winds its way around Moccasin Bend. The city of Chattanooga can also be seen at the right side of the picture. From here on a clear day it is said that a total of 7 States may be seen
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Title:
Highway 58 up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Highway 58 up Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Rock City. To the right in the valley below many be seen a portion of the city of Chattanooga.
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Title:
Swing-Along Bridge Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
P.S. Highway 58 is the best road up lookout Mountain to Rock City
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Title:
Entrance to Point Park, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Here in November, 1863, Union and Confederate Armies fought the "Battle above the Clouds" at the point of the mountains. Visitors have a magnificient view of Chattanooga, Moccasin Bend, and the beautiful Tennessee Valley.
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Title:
Lookout Mountain and the Tennessee River, Signal Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Real Photo PM 1935
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Title:
Ruby Falls, Lookout Mountain Cave
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Real Photo unused
Description:
145 Ft. High 1000 Ft. Below Surface of Earth World's Greatest Cave Scene
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Title:
Lookout Mountain As Seen From Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Real Photo PM 1935
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Title:
Market Street and Walnut Street Bridges, Across the Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Market Street Bridge cost $1,000,000 to erect. These two bridges carry traffic to the north of the city Highways U. S. 27 and 41 cross on Market Street Bridge. This view is seen from Cameron Hill.
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Title:
Air View of Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Chickamauga Dam was started in 1936 and completed in 1940 at a cost of $38,700,000. It is one of a series of dams built by the T.V.A. for navigation, flood control and production of electric power on the Tennessee River. It is 129 ft. high and 5794 ft. long with a reservoir area of 37,200 acres extending 59 miles upstream.
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Title:
Pine Crest Motel and Café, U. S. 41 and U. S. 64
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
New, Ultra Modern Tourist Cottages, all with private baths and electric heat. Café, famous for good food. Serving all meals. Telephone connection. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Walker, Owners, Mgrs. On U. S. 41 and U. S. 64, 30 miles northwest of Chattanooga, Tenn. P.O.R.F.D. No. 1, Jasper, Tenn.
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Title:
View of the Incline from the Station at the top of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome PM 1960
Description:
Below in the distance may be seen the city of Chatanooga
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Title:
Grand Hotel, Fire Proof
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Divided Back
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Title:
Hotel Patten
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border PM 1915
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Title:
Hotel Plaza, Opposite Bus Terminal
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Lookout Mountain,Chickamauga Dam, Opposite Bus Stand Sprinkler Protection- 100 Rooms Direction - Paul N. McQuiddy. In Knoxville We Operate Hotel St. James
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Title:
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1947
Description:
Lookout Mountain, scene of the famous ""Battle Above the Clouds"" is 2,250 feet above sea level. On its summit is a National Park, its entrance being a replica of Morro Castle. In the park is New York State's beautiful $ 100,000 peace monument. The town of Lookout Mountain is incorporated, has many beautiful homes, a social club house and motorized fine department
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Title:
Swing-Along Bridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Beautiful Rock City Atop Lookout Mountain
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Title:
Ochs Memorial Building, On the point of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
From this splendid outlook the visitor commands magnificent views of the surrounding region. From here one sees the Tennessee Valley laid out before him, with the City of Chattanooga directly below and the Chickamauga Dam and Lake in the distance. Also from this point one can study the battles of the Civil War fought around Chattanooga. There are bronze plaques describing these battles and markers pointing out the places of interest
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Title:
The Incline Car, Lookout Mountain Incline
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Because of the steep grade of the Incline this car is specially constructed with the seats on different levels like a staircase so that the passengers sit level when the car is on the steepest grade
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Title:
Incline Car and Station, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The Lookout Mountain Incline is the world's steepest cabel Incline reaching a grade of 72.7% at the steepest place. Its length from the base to the top is 4750 feet
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Title:
Looking Down The Incline, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The Incline is one of the feature attractions of Lookout Mountain and is the steepest passenger Incline in the world. At its steepest point, just below the brow of the mountain, a grade of 72.7% is reached. Its length from the base to the summit is 4750 feet
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Title:
James Point, Signal Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
The Federals, in advancing from the North, used Signal Mountain as a point from which signals were sent to the troops south of the Mountain. Electric line now runs from Chattanooga to the Mountain top 2,000 ft. above sea level, where there is a magnificent fireproof hotel, golf links, etc. Also excellent automobile roads. Now famous summer resort
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Title:
Umbrella Rock, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Pulpit Rock, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
Chattanooga And Missionary Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907
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Title:
Umbrella Rock, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This is a very unusual rock formation standing on the very Point of Lookout Mountain. It appears perilously balanced; but more than thirty people can stand on its top at one time. In the valley below may be seen a part of Mocassin Bend and the Tennessee River
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Title:
The Steep Grade of the Incline, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Incline up Lookout Mountain is the steepest cable incline in the world. Here at its steepest point a grade of 72.7 per cent is reached
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Title:
The Steep Grade of the Incline, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1950
Description:
The Incline up Lookout Mountain is the steepest cable incline in the world. Here at its steepest point a grade of 72.7 per cent is reached
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Title:
Incline Railway Car, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Battlefield station on the right of the track. This cable incline is 4,750 feet in length and as it approaches the top has a grade of 69 feet per 100. Altitude 1,700 feet
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Title:
The Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Chickamauga Dam was started in 1936 and completed in 1940 at a cost of $38,700,000. It is one of a series of dams built by the T.V.A. for navigation, flood control and production of electric power on the Tennessee River. It is 129 ft. high and 5794 ft. long with a reservoir area of 37,200 acres extending 59 miles upstream
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Title:
Moccasin Bend And Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1939
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Title:
Market Street Bridge And Walnut Street Bridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This curious rock formation is an object of great interest to the visitors on Lookout Mountain. From it a wonderful view of the surrounding country is seen
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Title:
New York Peace Monument, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Erected at a cost of over $100,000, located on the top of Lookout Mountain. The Battle of Lookout Mountain or The Battle Above the Clouds was fought near this monument, Nov. 24th, 1863
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Title:
Ochs Memorial Building on the Point of Lookour Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
From this splendid outlook the visitor commands magnificent views of the surrounding region. From here one sees the Tennessee Valley laid out before him, with the City of Chattanooga directly below and the Chickamauga Dam and Lake in the distance. Also from this point one can study the battles of the Civil War fought around Chattanooga. There are bronze plaques describing these battles and markers pointing out the places of interest
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Title:
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Lookout Mountain is 2350 feet above sea level. Two fine paved highways lead to its summit. On the plateau-like top is located the incorporated town of Lookout Mountain, - a city of beautiful homes in a magnificent setting. The point of the mountain has been made a National Park, and here is located the Battlefield Above the Clouds, Umbrella Rock, New York's $100,000. Peace Monument, and the view of famous Moccasin Bend
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Title:
Entrance to Point Park, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1954
Description:
This gate was erected in 1905 by the Government, as an entrance to Point Park, where the Battle Above the Clouds was fought in November, 1863. Here in the Park is located New York's beautiful $100,000 Peace Monument. At the point of the mountain is Umbrella Rock and the famous view of Moccasin Bend
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Title:
Entrance to Lookout Mountain Cave, Cavern Castle
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1940
Description:
Most beautiful cave entrance-Cavern Castle-in the world. Connected with caves by the electric elevator, shaft 420 feet deep. Deepest section of cave under 1,700 feet of solid stone. Greatest cave system known in the world. Two separate cave levels connected by electric elevator. World's largest and highest underground waterfall-145 ft. drop. Mammoth twin domes. Underground river. Under America's most historic mountain-directly below the famous battlefield. ""The Battle Above the Clouds
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Title:
Looking Down the Incline from the Top of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Looking from an altitude of 2300 feet, the view down the incline is breathtaking. This cable incline is the world's steepest passenger incline reaching a grade of 72.7 per cent. It is a ride that every visitor to Lookout Mountain should take
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Title:
Vista From Incline, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
From the windows of the Incline Car as it ascends Lookout Mountain a magnificent View of the Tennessee River, the City of Chattanooga and surrounding historical country is obtained
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Title:
The Incline Up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1950
Description:
The Incline is 4750 feet long from St. Elmo at its base to the summit of the mountain. It is the steepest cable incline in the world, reaching a 72.7 per cent grade at one point
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Title:
The Incline Station, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Incline is 4750 feet long from St. Elmo at its base to the summit of the mountain. It is the steepest cable incline in the world, reaching a 72.7 per cent grade at one point
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Title:
The Steep Grade of the Incline, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Incline up Lookout Mountain is the steepest cable incline in the world. Here at its steepest point a grade of 72.7 per cent is reached
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Title:
View from the Incline, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1950
Description:
From the Windows of the Incline Car as it ascends Lookout Mountain a magnificent view of theTennessee River, the city of Chattanooga and surrounding historical country is obtained
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Title:
Highway Up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This is where Highways U. S. 41, 11, and 64 across Lookout Mountain. At the left may be seen the highway to the summit branching off. In the distance is Raccoon or Elder Mountain. The Tennessee River is at the right, as it follows its winding course around Moccasin Bend
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Title:
Jonas Bluff on Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
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Title:
Highway Up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This is where Highways U. S. 41, 11, and 64 across Lookout Mountain. At the left may be seen the highway to the summit branching off. In the distance is Raccoon or Elder Mountain. The Tennessee River is at the right, as it follows its winding course around Moccasin Bend
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Air View of Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Chickamauga Dam was started in 1936 and completed in 1940 at a cost of $38,700,000. It is one of a series of dams built by the T.V.A. for navigation, flood control and production of electric power on the Tennessee River. It is 129 ft. high and 5794 ft. long with a reservoir area of 37,200 acres extending 59 miles upstream
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Garrity's Alabama Battery, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
During the War Between the States, the Confederates placed cannons on the Point of Lookout Mountain, commanding the valley below. It was here that the Battle Above the Clouds way fought on November 24, 1853. The Union forces finally stormed the heights and drove the Confederates off. The City of Chattanooga and the Tennessee River may be seen in the valley below
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Lookout Mountain Hotel, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Lookout Mountain Hotel atop Jackson Hill on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tenn. Search lights in tower of hotel of 350,000,000 candle power can be seen for many miles at night. One of the most beautiful playground resorts of the South. A Paradise above the clouds where Life runs the whole Gamut of Stimulation
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Entrance to Point Park, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This gate was erected in 1905 by the Government, as an entrance to Point Park, where the Battle Above the Clouds was fought in November, 1863. Here in the Park is located New York's beautiful $100,000 Peace Monument. At the point of the mountain is Umbrella Rock and the famous view of Moccasin Bend
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Umbrella Rock, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This curious rock formation is an object of great interest to the visitors on Lookout Mountain. From it a wonderful view of the surrounding country is seen
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Title:
Moccasin Bend, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This magnificent view from the Point of Lookout Mountain is one of the most famous in the world. At the right in the distance may be seen Chattanooga and 1600 feet below is the Tennessee River winding its way around Mocassin Bend. Here, at the Point, the Battle Above the Clouds was fought in November, 1863. Because of the historical and scenic interest the Government has created a National Park embracing the Point and its slopes
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Title:
Lookout Mountain From Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
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Title:
The Grand Canyon Of Tennessee
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Grand Canyon of Tennessee from Signal Mountain. Signal Mountain, too, commands the interested attention of visitors. This wonderful view and many-others make this scenery long remembered
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Title:
The Old Man of the Mountain, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This unusual rock formation is found on Lookout Mountain near the Lookout Mountain School. It is remarkable in its resemblance to an old man
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Chickamauga Lake
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Chickamauga Lake-a portion of the 39,400 acre lake behind the Tennessee Valley Authority's Chickamauga Dam on the Tennessee River near Chattanooga, Tennessee. Wolftever Creek bridge may be seen in the foreground. Dogwood was in full bloom when the photograph was made. This picture was taken near the site where the State of Tennessee is developing Harrison Bay State Park, 1,438-acre woodland recreation area
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Title:
New York Peace Monument, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This monument is one of the most beautiful of the many monuments on the battlefields around Chattanooga. It cost over $100,000. It is located in Point Park on the Battlefield Above the Clouds
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New York Peace Monument, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tenn. Erected at a cost of over $100,000, located on the top of Lookout Mountain. The Battle of Lookout Mountain or The Battle Above the Clouds was fought near this monument, Nov. 24th, 1863
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The Ochs Memorial Museum Building on the Point of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
From this splendid outlook the visitor commands magnificent views of the surrounding region. From here one sees the Tennessee Valley laid out before him, with the City of Chattanooga directly below and the Chickamauga Dam and Lake in the distance. Also from this point one can study the battles of the Civil War fought around Chattanooga. There are bronze plaques describing these battles and markers pointing out the places of interest
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Title:
Point Rock at the Top of Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Here the scene of the Famous Battle above the Clouds was fought during the morning of November 24th, 1863
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Title:
New York Peace Monument, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Erected at a cost of over $100,000, located on the top of Lookout Mountain, from which point a view of six states can be obtained. The Battle of Lookout Mountain or the ""Battle Above the Clouds"" was fought near this monument, Nov. 24th, 1863
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Entrance to Rock City, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Greetings:- This comes to you from Rock City Gardens atop Lookout Mountain, where one sees into seven states. ""Every lover of nature should see this spot. Through the years man has planted and developed many beautiful gardens which have grown into great showplaces, but nature took a million years to build Rock City
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Title:
The Lookout Mountain Battlefield Above the Clouds
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
During the War Between the States, the Confederates placed cannon on the Point of Lookout Mountain, commanding the valley below. It was here that the Battle Above the Clouds was fought on November 24th, 1863. The Union forces finally stormed the heights and drove the Confederates off
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The Cravens House and the Ohio Monument, Lookout Mountain Battlefield
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Cravens House was General Walthall's Headquarters around which on November 24, 1863 one of the most romantic battles of the Civil War took place. The house was wrecked but has been rebuilt on the same foundations and close by Ohio and lowa have erected handsome monuments. Above may be seen the rocky palisades of the point of Lookout Mountain
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Chickamauga Lake
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1942
Description:
Chickamauga Lake - a portion of the 39,400 acre lake behind the Tennessee Valley Authority's Chickamauga Dam on the Tennesseee River near Chattanooga. Tennessee , Wolftever Creek bridge may be seen in the foreground. Dogwood was in full bloom when the photograph was made. This picture was taken near the site where the State of Tennessee is developing Harrison Bay State Park, 1,438-acre woodland recreation area
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Hotel Patten
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen
Description:
Overlooked By Natures Roof Garden, Lookout Mountain One of America's finest Hotels Scenery around Chattanooga unsurpassed in beauty one of the south's leading hotel located in the Heart Of The City …. part of what was Stone Fort, a vantage point of the Federals in the Battle of Chattanooga
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Title:
Hotel Patten, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1914
Description:
Overlooked By Natures Roof Garden, ""See America First."" Stop-Over Privileges At Chattanooga On Through Tickets. Scenically and historically Chattanooga is one of the most interesting cities on the American Continent. On four battle fields the losses were 50,000 brave soldiers, Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga National Park, Missionary Ridge, Fort Oglethorpe, etc., present panorama of unsurpassed and sublime grandeur. Hon. James Bryce, British Ambassador to the United States says: ""I regard the Hotel Patten as one of the Finest Hotels I have ever seen. It would be a credit to any city in the world
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St. Pauls Episcopal Church
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
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Title:
Bluffs Of The Tennessee River
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
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Bluff View From County Bridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
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Title:
Miniature General
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Story of The ""General"" in the National Cemetery are buried James J. Andrews and his companions, who captured an Engine at Big Shanty on the Western & Atlantic Railway in an attempt to burn bridges and cut the Confederate Army from its base of supplies. They were overtaken; eight were executed as spies, six were paroled and eight escaped from prison. The famous engine ""General,"" which was captured, is kept as a Memorial in the Union Station at Chattanooga. A tablet tells the story of the raid
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Hotel Plaza
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen PM 1944
Description:
Fireproof 100 Rooms
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Title:
Bird's-Eye View of Chattanooga, Cameron Hill
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
the Dynamo of Dixie, Chattanooga has a population of 175,000 in its Metropolitan area. It has more than 400 industrial plants making nearly 1500 different articles. Among the chief attractions and show places are, Lookout and Signal Mountains, altitude of each over 2200 feet, Chicamauga Park, Missionary Ridge, Chicamauga Dam, Fort Oglethorpe, and many other points of historical and scenic interest
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Title:
Ochs Memorial and Point Rock, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Ochs Memorial is an outlook building located on the very point of Lookout Mountain. From here the visitor commands magnificent views of the mountains and valleys around Chattanooga
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Title:
Umbrella Rock, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), Linen unused
Description:
See 7 States From Point Lookout This curious rock formation is an object of great interest to the visitors on Lookout Mountain. From it a wonderful view of the surrounding country is seen
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Title:
The "W" Waldens Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
Along the Dixie Highway Topography of the country around Chattanooga has necessitated some feats of engineering that are decidedly unusual in appearance. The ""W"" approaching summit of Walden's Ridge is one of the most unique. This road leads to a region famous for health giving properties
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Title:
Roper's Rock, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
This rock received its name from a corporal of a Pennsylvania Regiment who fell from it and was killed. The steps indicate the path of the Union troops who scaled the mountain at this place
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Title:
Incline Railway up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
Battlefield station on the right of the track. This cable incline is 4,750 feet in length and as it approaches the top has a grade of 69 feet per 100. Altitude 1,700 feet
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Title:
Moccasin Bend And Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
A moonlight scene such as this from Point Rock is never to be forgotten
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Title:
Moccasin Bend, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border PM 1925
Description:
Scenically and historically Chattanooga is one of the most interesting cities on the American Continent. On four battle fields the losses were 50,000 brave soldiers. Lookout Mountain, Chickamauga National Park, Missioinary Ridge, Fort Oglethorpe, etc., present panorama of unsurpassed and sublime grandeur
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Title:
James Point, Signal Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
On the Boulevard going up Signal Mountain looking towards Chattanooga. The scenery from this Point is particularly beautiful. The mountain can be reached by interurban cars that stop in front of one of the finest Summer Resort Hotels in the South
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Title:
The Incline Railway Up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
The incline runs from St. Elmo, at the base to the summit of the Mountain, 4,750 feet long, crossing historical battleground and is the steepest cable incline in the world
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Title:
Incline Railway up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
The incline runs from St. Elmo, at the base to the summit of the Mountain, 4,750 feet long, crossing historical battleground and is the steepest cable incline in the world
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Title:
Incline Railway up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
The incline runs from St. Elmo, at the base to the summit of the Mountain, 4,750 feet long, crossing historical battleground and is the steepest cable incline in the world
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Title:
The "W" on the Road to Walden's Ridge
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
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Title:
Signal Mountain Inn
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
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Entrance to Point Park, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
Point Park, Lookout Mountain, maintained by the U. S. Government, is the sight of the famous ""Battle Above the Clouds,"" of the Civil War
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Title:
Incline Railway up Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee (TN), White Border unused
Description:
Battlefield station on the right of the track. This cable incline is 4,750 feet in length and as it approaches the top has a grade of 69 feet per 100. Altitude 1,700 feet
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