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Title:
Baptist Hospital
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Nashville's Largest general hospital, exceeding 600 beds plus 80 bassinets, covers two city blocks in the heart of a large medical community. First established in 1918, the hospital has operated under Baptist ownership since 1948.
Title:
State Capitol Gold Embossed
Nashville (TN), Divided Back unused
Title:
Ryman Auditorium
Nashville (TN), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
Ryman Auditorium, built in 1891, was the home of the famed Country Music Center for 33 years. Nashville, Tennessee.
Title:
Grand Ole Opry House
Nashville (TN), Continental Chrome unused
Title:
Opryland
Nashville (TN), Continental Chrome unused
Description:
The Wabash Cannonball is one of the most thrilling rides found anywhere
Title:
James Robertson Apartment Hotel, Seventh Avenue, Near Commerce
Nashville (TN), White Border unused
Description:
"Apartment Hotel of Distinction" Convenient to churches, theatres and business district Fireproof-Soundproof Free electricity for lights, cooking and frigidire Rentals - Day, Week, Month or Year One-half block south of Sam Davis Hotel, also operated by Pritchett-Thomas Company
Title:
New Library, Fisk University
Nashville (TN), White Border PM 1930 Jul-18
Description:
Fisk University, with an enrollment of 500 students, a campus of forty acres, 20 buildings a faculty of 60, is one of the oldest and best known liberal arts colleges for Negroes is America. It was founded in 1865. It is supported by an endowment and by annual gifts from people all over America. The Fisk Jubilee Singers first gave Negro spirituals to America and Europe and group of these singers, all Fisk men and women, are still touring in the interest of Fisk. The University grants AB, AM and Mus B degrees.
Title:
Sam Davis Hotel, 7th Ave. At Commerce
Nashville (TN), White Border unused
Description:
"Room and Bath, Two and a Half" Block of Post office, bus terminal and garage. 250 outside rooms, with Combination tub and shower baths, ceiling fans and circulating ice water at $ 2,50.
Title:
Berry Field
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Showing the new Jet Age runways in the background and West Terminal in the foreground
Title:
The Hermitage
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Seventh President of the United States - Lawyer, Patriot, Statesman and Hero of the Battle of New Orleans. Marquis de LaFayette was entertained here in 1825. Main Banking room The American National Bank Nashville. Nashville. Is the Capital of the great state of Tennessee. In addition to its industrial and agricultural interests, it is a great educational center and, for its development of the cultural arts, has justly acquired the title: "Athens of the South." Three Presidents have lived in Nashville - Jackson 7th Polk 11th, and Johnson 17th.
Title:
Nick & Domenick, 715 Church St
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Established since 1907. Famous for Sizzling Steaks Fine spaghetti - Ravioli - Chili
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The grounds upon which the Capitol stands were purchased by the city of Nashville from Geo. W. Campbell for $30,000 and presented to the State December, 1843, and are perhaps the most beautiful site for a capitol building in the world, being in the center of the city and 197 feet above the level of the Cumberland River. Grading the grounds was begun January 1, 1844; the cornerstone was laid July 4, 1845; the building was completed March 19, 1859. The Capitol is entirely of Tennessee material, and is fireproof. The building is a parallelogram, 112 x 239 ft.; extreme height 206 ft. 7 in. total cost of building and grounds $1,500,000. Wm. Strickland was architect, and is entombed in the wall of the northern portico. President James k. Polk and wife are buried in the grounds. A fine bronze statue of General Jackson adorns the grounds on east side of Capitol.
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Divided Back PM 1908 Jun-01
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected in 1845-1853 at a cost of $2,500,000. The architectural idea is that of a Greek Ionic Temple. On the terrace grounds are several handsome pieces of statuary. These include an equestrian statue of President Jackson, a tomb of President Polk and the Sam Davis Monument.
Title:
Belmont College
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1905 Aug-28
Title:
Peabody Normal College
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Oct-03
Description:
In 1875, the University of Nashville and the Peabody Education Fund converted the literary department into the now famous Peabody Normal College. Nearly a thousand women teachers go out from the College each year. There is a library of 15,000 volumes, and the grounds and building with equipments are valued at 250,000.
Title:
Post Office Custom House
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Title:
The Hermitage
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Dec-16
Title:
City Hall
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Aug-18
Title:
Northern Front Belmont College
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1914 Mar-00
Description:
Belmont College is a typically Colonial structure, attractively located on noble elevation. It was established in 1894, and has had a tremendous success, which is evidenced by the long list of women awaiting admission.
Title:
Peabody Normal College
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Mar-24
Title:
Meharry Medical College
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
More than $2,000,000 is invested in buildings and equipment at the new plant of Meharry Medical College, recognized as the largest purely professional college in the world for the training of Negro youth in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and nursing. The medical school was organized in 1876 and the new buildings were dedicated in November of 1931.
Title:
Old Hickory
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Old Hickory, situated a few miles south of Nashville, on the Cumberland River, presents excellent industrial conditions and ideal housing facilities. The Dupont Rayon Company has several completed units, operating on a twenty-four- schedule, with a constantly increasing force, at present numbering approximately six thousand.
Title:
Church Street, Church Street
Nashville (TN), Linen PM 1944 Jan-28
Title:
Kefauver For President Club, 401 Andrew Jackson Hotel
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Title:
Aeroplane View Of Nashville
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Showing State Capitol and Memorial Square
Title:
The Hermitage
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Hermitage, the Home of President Andrew Jackson, situated twelve miles from Nashville, has been called the Mt. Vernon of the South, Through the Ladies hermitage Association, the handsome old estate has been preserved and appears just as it did in the days of "Old Hickory." The architecture is colonial, the verandas are wide and long, and the rooms are large and spacious. the original Hermitage was built in 1804 of logs and part of it is still sanding. In 1805 Aaron Burr was entertained in this log house. It was to this log house also that General Jackson returned, the conquering hero and idol of the national, after the Battle of new Orleans. The present mansion was built in 1819. General Lafayette was entertained at the hermitage in 1825, and President Roosevelt visited there in 1907. In the yard are the graves of Andrew Jackson and his wife and other members of the family.
Title:
Entrance To Warner Park
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Warner Park, just beyond the city limits, contains 2,550 acres and many miles of beautiful drives and enchanting bridle paths and pleasant foot walks. This park is noted for its natural scenery, consisting of rugged, hilly, Middle Tennessee countryside that has been undisturbed by the hand of man.
Title:
Memorial Square
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Memorial Square, one of the show places of Nashville, is situated within two blocks of the shopping and commercial district. On Memorial Square is the beautiful War Memorial building, which houses many interesting relics of the World War. Located in the building is a spacious auditorium, which serves as a civic convention hall. The Andrew Jackson Hotel, which is Nashville's largest and one of the South's finest, occupies a commanding position facing the War Memorial Building, making it most inviting and convenient to the many visitors attracted from all points to the historic shrines in and near Nashville. This spacious hostelry was named for our Warrior President, General Andrew Jackson, whose home is just outside the city.
Title:
Blue Grass Stock Farm
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
"In Old Kentucky" Horse Farms line the pikes of Kentucky where the "Racers" are produced that make the Kentucky Derbies possible and lend a picturesque scene to the "Blue Grass State."
Title:
The Parthenon, Centennial Park
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Parthenon, at Athens, was built on the Acropolis, 438 B. C., and dedicated to the goddess Athena. She was the wisest and most beautiful of Grecian deities, and the Parthenon was her temple, It was built at the instance of Pericles, king of Athens. The Parthenon at Nashville, in Centennial Park, is the result of years of research and study on the part of architects, artists and archaeologists. It is the only exact reproduction in the world of the Parthenon at Athens. In the basement is housed the famous Cowan Collection of Art. a cross-section of the best in American Art.
Title:
War Memorial Building At Night
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Title:
Lake-Centennial Park And Parthenon
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Lake Watauga was named in honor of the first settlers of Tennessee, who were known as the Watauga or Cumberland settlers. These settlers came to Tennessee in 1769 before the State was admitted to the Union. The Lake lies at the foot of a beautiful terrace in Centennial Park crowned by the classic Parthenon of ancient Greece.
Title:
The American National Bank Building
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Parthenon located in Centennial Park, is a reproduction of the Greek Athenian Temple whose classic architecture caused it to be generally considered the most beautiful building ever constructed. Nashville is the Capital of the Capital of the great State of Tennessee. In addition to its industrial and agricultural interests, it is a great educational center and, for its development of the cultural arts, has justly acquired the title: "Athens of the South." Three Presidents have lived in Nashville-Jackson 7th, Polk 11th and Johnson 17th.
Title:
Printer's Alley, The Bourbon Street
Nashville (TN), Continental Chrome unused
Title:
Music Row
Nashville (TN), Continental Chrome PM 1994 Jun-10
Description:
Late summers setting sun cast a golden light on the city
Title:
Kirkland Hall, Vanderbilt University
Nashville (TN), Continental Chrome unused
Title:
Andrew Jackson Monument
Nashville (TN), Chrome PM 1966 Aug-03
Description:
Located on the State Capitol grounds in Downtown Nashville, with life and Casualty Building in the background.
Title:
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Title:
War Memorial Building
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
It was completed in 1925 and built as "a fitting and suitable memorial for the soldiers and sailors of the State of Tennessee who served the United States Government in the war between the united States and Germany and her Allies . . . " Along he west and north walls of the central court are plagues bearing the names of 3,400 Tennesseans who gave their lives in World War I. The basement of the south wing houses the World War II museum.
Title:
Albert Pick Motel, 320 Murfreesboro Rd
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
132 Air Conditioned Rooms - Radio and Color T.V. - 24 hour Direct Dial Phone - Extra Large Pool and Kiddie Pool - 2 Dining Rooms and Lounge - Ideal Meeting Facilities - Seven Miles from Opryland U.S. A. - Free Parking - Owner: Spence Oliver
Title:
Admiral Benbow Inn, 823 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Near Opryland and the grand Ole Opry 300 Guest rooms Gift Shop 25 cool console TV Cafeteria managed by Morrison Food Service Three swimming Pools Individual and group tour specialist since 1937
Title:
Library Bldg, Fisk University
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Title:
Tennessee A. & I
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Health, Physical education and recreational bldg.
Title:
The Old Tower In Club Village
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The Old Tower in Club Village, Ward Belmont School for Girls, Nashville, Tenn., one of the largest and most exclusive colleges in the South.
Title:
Woodmont Baptist Church, Hillsboro Road at Woodmont
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Sanctuary Completed - 1956 Seating - 1,300.
Title:
Clark Memorial Methodist Church, 14th Avenue North and Phillips Street
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
A Land Mark of Nashville since 1865 Relocated 1943 - Educational Unit Erected 1956
Title:
MAPLE MOTEL, FOUR MILES NORTH of NASHVILLE on U.S.HIGHWAYS 41 and 31-w
Nashville (TN), Linen PM 1952
Description:
Offers the south's finest torist accommodations,capeted ,tile baths,completely air conditions...truly a home away from home.
Title:
Tennessee State Fair Grounds
Nashville (TN), Divided Back unused
Title:
Post Office
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Title:
Downtown Nashville
Nashville (TN), Chrome PM 1961
Description:
This view of the Downtown Area shows the Life and Casualty Building towering above the rest of the city 30 floors high, it is the tallest building in Tenn. And southeastern United States.
Title:
Ryman Auditorium
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Crowds Waiting for Opening of W.S.M. "Grand Ole Opry". Ryman Auditorium, where the W. S. M. "Grand Ole Opry" originates every Saturday night.
Title:
Ryman Auditorium
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Where the Nationally famous W.S.M. "Grand Ole Opry" originates every Saturday night.
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Tennessee Stat Capitol building was erected in 1845 - 1853 at a cost of $2,500,000. The architectural idea is that of a Greek lonic Temple. On the terrace grounds are several handsome pieces of statuary. These include an equestrian statue of President Jackson, a tomb of President Polk and the Sam Davis monument.
Title:
Old Hickory
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Old Hickory, situated a few miles south of Nashville, on the Cumberland River, presents excellent industrial conditions and ideal housing facilities. The DuPont Rayon Company has several completed units, operating on a twenty-four hour schedule, with a constantly increasing force, at present numbering approximately six thousand.
Title:
Exterior Of The Hermitage Church
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Exterior of the Hermitage Church, built by General Jackson for his wife and which he joined himself, two years after he left the presidency. Hermitage, Home of General Andrew Jackson, Seventh President of the United States, Nashville, Tenn.
Title:
Memorial Chapel, Fisk University
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Fisk Memorial Chapel was built by means of a legacy from General Clinton B. Fisk, (for whom the University is named), which in accordance with the wishes of the family, was devoted to the erection of a memorial building. The University was founded in 1865. It is supported by an endowment and by annual gifts from people all over America. The University grants A.B., A.M., and Mus. B. degrees.
Title:
Nashville A City Of Fine Church
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Key To Views On Other Side:- Upper left - McKendree Methodist. Lower left - Cathedral of The Incarnation. Center - First Baptist. Upper right - Christ Episcopal. Lower right - Westminster Presbyterian
Title:
First Presbyterian Church
Nashville (TN), Divided Back PM 1908
Title:
Bellevue Church Of Christ
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
CONGREGATION ESTABLISHED, FEBRUARY, 1967. THIS BEAUTIFUL BUILDING WAS ERECTED 1968 BY CONTINENTAL CHURCH BUILDERS. FINANCED BY BONDS FURNISHED BY NASHVILLE SECURITIES COMPANY. MINISTER, MARLIN CONNELLY, JR.
Title:
Calvary United Methodist Church
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
3701 HILLSBORO ROAD
Title:
Crieve Hall Church Of Christ
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
SUNDAY WORSHIP 8:45 & 11 AM - 6 PM. BIBLE STUDY 10 AM & WED. 7:30 PM.
Title:
Woodmont Baptist Church
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
CONSTITUTED - 1941. SANCTUARY COMPLETED - 1956. SEATING 1,300
Title:
Grand Ole Opry House
Nashville (TN), Chrome PM 1970
Description:
Crowds waiting for opening of W. S. . "Grand Ole Opry". Grand Ole Opry House, where the W. S. M. Grand Ole Opry" originates every Saturday night.
Title:
Glen Campbell And Roger Miller
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Glen Campbell and Roger Miller as seen at Country Music Wax Museum
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Title:
Tennessee State Office Building
Nashville (TN), Linen PM 1950
Title:
Furman Hall And Main Building, Vanderbilt University
Nashville (TN), Divided Back PM 1912
Title:
Starr Motel & Restaurant, U. S. Hwys 31W & 41E
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Modern air-cooled units - electric heat Each unit with tub and shower. Excellent food. Located on u. S. Hwys. 31W and 41E 5 miles north of Nashville, Tenn.
Title:
Memorial Square
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Andrew Jackson Hotel, Hermitage Hotel, War Memorial Building. Memorial Square, one of the show places of Nashville, is situated within two blocks of the shopping and commercial district. On Memorial Square is the beautiful War Memorial building, which houses many interesting relics of the World War. Located in the building is a spacious auditorium, which serves as a civic convention hall. The Andrew Jackson hotel, which is Nashville's largest and one of the South's finest, occupies a commanding position facing the War Memorial Building, making it most inviting and convenient to the many visitors attracted from all points to the Historic shrines in and near Nashville. This spacious hostelry was named for our Warrior President, General Andrew Jackson, whose home is just outside the city.
Title:
Parthenon And Lake, Centennial Park
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Lake Watauga Lies at the foot of the beautiful terrace in Centennial Park which is crowned by the classic Parthenon, said to be a perfect replica of the famous Parthenon of ancient Greece. The lake was named in honor of the first settlers of Tennessee, who were known as the Watauga of Cumberland setlers. They came to Tennessee in 1769, before the State was admitted to the Union.
Title:
The Governor's Mansion
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Title:
Grand Ole Opry House
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Crowds waiting in line to see W.S.M. "Grand Ole Opry" Grand Ole Opry House where the W.S.M. Ole Opry" originates every Saturday night.
Title:
Grand Ole Opry House
Nashville (TN), Chrome PM 1969
Description:
Crowds waiting in line to see W.S.M's "Grand Ole Opry" which originates every Saturday night at grand Ole Opry House - Nashville, Tenn. Grand Ole Opry House, where the W.S.M. Ole Opry" originates every Saturday night.
Title:
Lovemans Eastgate Shopping Center
Memphis (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Lovemans Eastgate is the anchor store on the East End of the largest shopping center in Tennessee which when completed, will contain more than 650,000 square feet of store space. East gate is larger than any center in Memphis, Nashville or Knoxville.
Title:
The American National Bank Building
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Parthenon located in Centennial Park, is a reproduction of the Greek Athenian Temple whose classic architecture caused it to be generally considered the most beautiful building ever constructed. Nashville is the Capitol of the great State of Tennessee. In addition to its industrial and agricultural interests, it is a great educational center and, for its development of the cultural arts, has justly acquired the title. "Athens of the South" Three Presidents have lived in Nashville - Jackson 7th, Polk 11th, and Johnson 17th.
Title:
Aeroplane View Of Nashville
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Showing State Capitol and Memorial Square
Title:
Old Hickory
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Old Hickory, situated a few miles south of Nashville, on the Cumberland River, presents excellent industrial conditions and ideal housing facilities. The DuPont Rayon Company has several completed units, Operating on a twenty-four hour schedule, with a constantly increasing force, at present numbering approximately six thousand.
Title:
The Orake Hotel Courts
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The South's Newest and Finest. Four minutes south of Nashville, on Highway 41-70S. Beauty Rest Mattresses. Tile Baths, Carpeting, Electric Heat, Radio, Television. Telephone in Each Room. Air Conditioned. 60 Rooms - 60 Bathes Phone 6-8177.
Title:
Post Office
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Title:
General Andrew Jackson's Home
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
General Jackson's dining room at the Hermitage
Title:
General Andrew Jackson's Home
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
A section of the Hallway of the Hermitage
Title:
The Hermitage Home Of President Andrew Jackson
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Hermitage, the Home of President Andrew Jackson, situated twelve miles from Nashville, has been called the Mt. Vernon of the South. Through the ladies hermitage Association, the handsome old estate has been preserved and appears just as it did in the days of "Old Hickory." The architecture is colonial, the verandas are wide and long, and the rooms are large and spacious. The original Hermitage was built in 1804 of logs and part of it is still standing. In 1805 Aaron Burr was entertained in this log house. It was to this log house also that General Jackson returned, the conquering hero and idol of the nation, after the Battle of New Orleans. The present mansion was built in 1819. General Lafayette was entertained at the Hermitage in 1825, and President Roosevelt visited there in 1907. In the yard are the graves of Andrew Jackson and his wife and other members of the family.
Title:
Entrance To The Hermitage Home Of President Jackson
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Hermitage, 12 miles from Nashville, originally was built of logs in 1804, part of it still standing. Here Aaron Burr was entertained and it was here General Jackson returned the conquering hero and idol of the nation after the Battle of New Orleans. Present mansion, built 1819. Colonial architecture with wide and long verandas and spacious rooms. Here Lafayette was entertained in 1825. In the yard are the graves of Andrew Jackson, his wife and other members of the family.
Title:
The American National Bank Building
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Parthenon Located in Centennial Park, is a reproduction of the Greek Athenian Temple whose classic architecture caused it to be generally considered the most beautiful building ever constructed. Nashville Is the Capital of the great State of Tennessee. In addition to its industrial and agricultural interests, it is a great educational center and, for its development of the cultural arts, has justly acquired the title "Athens of the South". Three Presidents have lived in Nashville - Jackson 7th, Polk 11th, and Johnson 17th.
Title:
Davidson County Public Building And Court House
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Davidson County Public Building and Court House, was competed in 1937 at a cost of $2,000,000. It is located on the site of the Old county Court House. It is eight stories high and houses the county administrative offices and county courts as well as the city administrative offices.
Title:
United States Court House And Federal Office Building
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
This building was erected in 1951 at a cost of $5,000,000. There are 310,000 square feet of floor space, approximately three city blocks in this eight story structure.
Title:
Confederate Soldiers Home
Nashville (TN), Divided Back unused
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Divided Back unused
Title:
Union Station
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Nashville, the capital city of Tennessee, located in the heart of the great Middle Tennessee Basin, is surrounded by a rich and fertile agricultural section. Splendid highways, leading in all directions, and railroads and rivers aid in forming a transportation system unsurpassed anywhere.
Title:
Parthenon And Lake, Centennial Park
Nashville (TN), Linen PM 1954
Description:
Lake Watauga lies at the foot of the beautiful terrace in Centennial Park which is crowned by the classic Parthenon, said to be a perfect replica of the famous Parthenon of ancient Greece. The lake was named in honor of the first settlers of Tennessee, who were known as the Watauga of Cumberland settlers. They came to Tennessee in 1769, before the State was admitted to the Union.
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The grounds upon which the Capitol building is located are perhaps the most beautiful site for a capitol building in the world, being in the center of the city and 197 feet above the level of the Cumberland River. The building is of Grecian architecture, constructed of fossillated limestone, hewn and chiseled from the quarries around Nashville-the blocks of stone weighing from six to ten tons. On the grounds are several monuments and historical markers, including a fine bronze statue of General Jackson.
Title:
Inglewood Motel, 4008 Gallatin Rd
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Located on Hwy 31 E. North. Air-conditioned - free T.V. - pool - kitchenettes - phone 262-0115
Title:
Fort Nashboro James Robertson Hotel
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Fort Nashboro, a reproduction of log fort built by James Robertson, founder of Nashville, in 1779. It is fiting that "The South's Finest" Apartment Hotel should be named after this famous pioneer. James Robertson Hotel Nashville, Tenn. Hotel rooms - suites apartments Fireproof - Modern soundproof - centrally located Elevator Service to Garage in Basement - Coffee Shop A commericla and Apartment Hotel.
Title:
Memorial Apartment Hotel
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Fireproof 100 Apartments - 50 Hotel Rooms Home of the permanent and transient guest "Rooms and Apartments, Furnished or Unfurnished by Day, Week, Month or Year."
Title:
Country Music Hall Of Fame
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Title:
Life and Casualty Tower
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The tallest commercial structure in the southeastern United States, this beautiful building contains 30 floors, plus basement, observation platform and a three-story pent house. The 30th floor Observation Deck, open to the public, affords a breath-taking 26-mile panoramic view of the Nashville Area. The huge neon signs atop the tower, serve as a weather beacon for the city, changing color and direction of light movement, according to late weather reports.
Title:
The great woodcarving of the Last Supper in the Upper Room Chapel
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Title:
State Capitol
Nashville (TN), White Border PM 1918
Description:
Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected in 1845-1853, at a cost of $2,500,000,00. The architectural idea is that of a Greek Ionic Temple. The architect, William Strickland of Philadelphia, died before the building was completed and was entombed in a recess in the north wall. The building stands on an eminence 175 feet above the Cumberland River and the building has an elevation of 75 feet 8 inches above the ground. On the terrace grounds several handsome pieces of statuary. These include an equestrain statue of Stonewall Jackson, a tomb of President Polk, and the Sam Davis monument
Title:
The Hermitage Home of Andrew Jackson
Nashville (TN), White Border unused
Description:
Section of Hallway at The Hermitage, home of General Andrew Jackson, near Nashville, Tenn
Title:
The Hermitage Home of Andrew Jackson
Nashville (TN), White Border unused
Description:
The Hallway"" at The Hermitage, home of General Andrew Jackson, near Nashville, Tenn
Title:
Bozeman's Court and Restaurant
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Featuring 63 large fireproof rooms with automatic electric heat. Completely air-conditioned by Frigidaire. Each room has Terrazzo floors, tile bath with tub and shower, telephone , and many other conveniences for your comfort. Large modern air-conditioned Restaurant OURS IS A QUALITY COURT
Title:
Jackson Monument, Capitol Grounds
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
On the terrace grounds of the Capitol are several handsome pieces of statuary, a fine equestrian statue of President Jackson, the tomb of President Polk and the Sam Davis Monument. Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected 1845-1853, cost of $2,500,000.00. The architectural idea is that of a Greek Ionic Temple. Located on an eminence 175 feet above the Cumberland River, height of building 75 feet 8 inches
Title:
Parthenon and Lake, Centennial Park
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Lake Watauga lies at the foot of the beautiful terrace in Centennial Park which is crowned by the classic Parthenon said to be a perfect replica of the famous Parthenon of ancient Greece. The lake was named in honor of the first settlers of Tennessee, who were known as the Watauga or Cumberland settlers. They came to Tennessee in 1769, before the State was admitted to the Union
Title:
Tennessee Supreme Court
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Tennesse Supreme Court Building, at 401 - 7th Avenue North, adjacent to the Capitol and War Memorial Building, is a handsome structure of Greek Doric design, extremely modern and air- conditioned. Built of Tennessee marble at a cost of $750,000.00 and dedicated December 4th, 1937
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State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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On the terrace grounds of the Capitol are several handsome pieces of statuary, a fine equestrian statue of President Jackson, the tomb of President Polk and the Sam Davis Monument. Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected in 1845-1853, at a cost of $2,500,000,00. The architectural idea is that of a Greek Ionic Temple. Located on an eminence 175 feet above the Cumberland River, height of building 75 feet 8 inches
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The Hermitage
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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The Home of General Andrew Jackson Seventh President of The United States
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The Hall of the Hermitage
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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The Home of General Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States. The Paper represents the legend of the travels of Telemachus, and was imported by General Jackson in 1835
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Kirkland Hall, Vanderbilt University
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
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Tennessee Botanical Gardens and Fine Art Center, Cheekwood
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
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Completed in 1932, opened to public in 1960. Rare Georgian doors, mantels, chandeliers adorn meeting rooms. Modern galleries offter changing art exhibitions. Terraces, pools fountains, boxwood walks and nature trails featured in Gardens. Tea room and gift shop
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Grand Ole Opry House
Nashville (TN), Chrome PM 1970
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Crowds waiting in line to see W. S. M's ""Grand Ole Opry"" which originates every Saturday night at Grand Ole Opry House
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War Memorial Building
Nashville (TN) PM 1957
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The War Memorial Building, erected jointly by the city of Nashville, the County of Davidson and the State, is a memorial to the soldiers of all wars. Its spacious auditorium serves as Nashville's convention hall. An interesting World War Exhibit, also articles used by President and Mrs. James K. Polk may be seen in the basement
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State Capitol
Nashville (TN) unused
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The grounds upon which the Capitol building is located are perhaps the most beautiful site for a capitol building in the world, being in the center of the city and 197 feet above the level of the Cumberland River. The building is of Grecian architecture, constructed of fossillated limestone, hewn and chiseled from the quarries around Nashville-the blocks of stone weighing from six to ten tons. On the grounds are several monuments and historical markers, including a fine bronze statue of General Jockson
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Night-Time Scene Of State Capitol
Nashville (TN) unused
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The grounds upon which the Capitol building is located are perhaps the most beautiful site for a capitol building in the world, being in the center of the city and 197 feet above the level of the Cumberland River. The building is of Grecian architecture, constructed of fossillated limestone, hewn and chiseled from the quarries around Nashville-the blocks of stone weighing from six to ten tons. On the grounds are several monuments and historical markers, including a fine bronze statue of General Jockson
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State Capitol
Nashville (TN)
Description:
Tennessee State Capitol Building was erected in 1845-1853, at a cost of $2,500,000.00. The architectural idea is that of a Greek Ionic Temple. The architect, William Strickland of Philadelphia, died before the building was completed and was entombed in a recess in the north wall. The building stands on an eminence 175 feet above the Cumberland River and the building has an elevation of 75 feet 8 inches above the ground. On the terrace grounds several handsome pieces of statuary. These include an equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson, a tomb of President Polk, and the Sam Davis monument
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Burial Place Of President Andrew Jackson
Nashville (TN) unused
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State Capitol
Nashville (TN) PM 1934
Description:
The grounds upon which the Capitol stands were purchased by the city of Nashville from Geo. W. Campbell for $30,000 and presented to the state December, 1843, and are perhaps the most beautiful site for a capitol building in the world, being in the center of the city and 197 feet above the level of the Cumberland River. Grading the grounds was begun January 1, 1844; the cornerstone was laid July 4, 1845; the building was completed March 19, 1859. The Capitol is entirely of Tennessee material and is fireproof. The building is a parallelogram, 112x239 ft.; extreme height 206 ft. 7 in. Total cost of building and grounds $1,500,000. Wm. Strickland was architect, and is entombed in the wall of the northern portico. President James K. Polk and wife are buried in the grounds. A fine bronze statue of General Jackson adorns the grounds on east side of Capitol
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State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906 Mar-02
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Fountain, Centennial Park
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Andrew Jackson Hotel
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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400 rooms - 400 Baths. Direction of Dinkler Hotels Co., Inc., Dispensers of true southern Hospitality.
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James Robertson Hotel
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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Modern - Fireproof - T. V. - Air conditioned Basement Garage. Elevator to Lobby and rooms - Coffee Shop A Commercial Uptown Hotel with 300 outside Rooms 25 Parlor Suites with Kitchenettes.
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State Capitol
Nashville (TN), Post Card (Undivided Back)
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Hilton Airport Inn, #1 International Plaza
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
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ONLY 5 MINUTES FROM OPRYLAND - 10 MINUTES TO CENTER OF MUSIC CITY. 225 ATTRACTIVE ROOMS & SUITES. SILVER WING LOUNGE & DINING ROOM. COMPLETE SALES MEETING FACILITIES.
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Greetings From Nashville
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Key To Views On Other Side:- N - Furman Hall - Vanderbilt University. A - New Post Office. S - Cordell Hull Building. H - Andrew Jackson's Tomb at he Hermitage. V - President Andrew Jackson Monument. I - Union Station. L - Ryman Auditorium. L - War Memorial Building. E - Vanderbilt Hospital
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Harlem
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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John Avery Apartments, 8th Avenue, Preachers Home And Apartments, 8th Avenue, Publishing House, A.M.E. Church, Lea Avenue view of Publishing House and its Foxhall Apartments, with heating plant in rear. Nashville's "Better Homes" program. Situated on Eighth Avenue, just south of the Federal Building, is what some people have been pleased to refer to as the Negro's outstanding slum elimination program. Within this area is located the A. M. E. Publishing House. with its beautiful John Avery, Foxhall, and other well apportioned apartments. Other allied interests have erected an office building, a home for tourist (The Bryant House) also the townsend Apartments, the Boyd Apartments, the Gralo Apartments, and "Home" Apartments, all buildings in the area heated from a central heating plant. Hot and cold water day and night, besides other advantages. The rental charge really makes renting cheaper than buying. When visiting makes renting cheaper than buying. When visiting Nashville pay a trip to Harlem.
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The Maxwell House
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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The South's most historic hotel. In continuous operation over 74 years. The social, political and civic gathering place during that period. Throughout this hotel will be found many historical and interesting evidences of the periods mentioned above. Fort Nashborough, The Hermitage, Home of Andrew Jackson, Iris, Nashville, "The Iris City" The Parthenon, Iris, The State Flower, The Capitol.
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Greetings From Nashville
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
Top View: The Parthenon - Centennial Park Nashville, Tennessee. The only full sized replica of the world famed Parthenon on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Bottom View: Fort Nashborough Nashville, Tennessee This replica of Fort Nashborough is a faithful reproduction of the original log fort built in 1780 on the banks of the Cumberland River.
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Greetings From Nashville
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Key To Views On Other Side:- N - Sam Davis Monument A - Section of War Memorial Bldg. S - Memorial Square H - The Hermitage V - Jackson Monument I - State Capitol L - Parthenon L - Union Station and Terminals E - Peace Monument
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Greetings From Nashville
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
Key To Views On Other Side:- N - Andrew Jackson's tomb at the hermitage A - Fort Nashborough S - Sam Davis Monument H - State Capitol V - Tennessee Supreme Court I - Furman Hall - Vanderbilt University L - Tomb of President James Knox Polk L - Tomb of President James Knox Polk E - War Memorial Bldg. Panel View - Parthenon and Lake, Centennial Park.
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Davidson County Public Building And Court House
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
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The City Hall and County Court House are combined in the Davidson County Public Building. In the lobby are Cornwell murals
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Tennessee Supreme Court
Nashville (TN), Linen unused
Description:
The Tennessee Supreme Court Building, at 401 - 7th Avenue North, adjacent to the capitol and War Memorial Building, is a handsome structure of Greek Doric design, extremely modern and air-conditioned. Built of Tennessee marble at a cost of $750,000.00 and dedicated December 4th, 1937.
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Union Station
Nashville (TN), Divided Back unused
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Opryland U.S.A
Nashville (TN), Chrome unused
Description:
The Sky Ride can be the lazy man's way of getting from one side of Opryland to the other. Or, it can be just a leisurely way of getting an overview of the complex before coming down to earth for a full day's activities.
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Parthenon, Centennial Park
Nashville (TN) PM 1928
Description:
The Parthenon:- The Greek original, agreed to have been one of the most beautiful buildings in the world, was built 438 B.C. as a temple to Pallas Athens (Minerva), guardian goddess of Athens, at a cost of around $7,000,000 in our money. Major E.C. Lewis of Nashville with Col. W.C. Smith and R.T. Creighton as the architects, constructed the first reproduction in Centennial Park, for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, 1897. The present permanent reproduction was begun in 1921 by the Board of Park Commissioners of Nashville, Russell E. Hart, architect. The pediment sculptures were executed by Leopold Scholz and Belle Kinney, and the metope bas-reliefs by Julian Zolnay. The building has the same dimensions as those of the Greek original, and the sculptures reproduce, according to the most reliable data available, those of the original pediments. The east pediment tells the legend of the birth of Athena, and the west that of the contest between Athena and Poseidon (Neptune) for supremacy in the land of Attica. It is the only reproduction in the world
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Starr Motel & Restaurant, U.S. HWYS, 31 W & 41 E
Nashville (TN) unused
Description:
Modern air-cooled units - electric heat each unit with tub and shower. Excellent food. Located on U.S. Hwys. 31 W and 41E - 5 miles north of Nashville, Tenn
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WSM - America's Tallest Radio Tower
Nashville (TN) PM 1939
Description:
Known at the Shield Station, WSM is the broadcasting station of the National Life and Accident Insurance Company, Inc., whose Home Offices are located in Nashville. WSM is found at 650 on the radio dial, and broadcasts 18 hours daily with a power of 50,000 watts. Its 225 radio artists receive well over 50,000 letters a week
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