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Photographs

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection primarily materials collected by James C. Cunningham, including items used in his legal practice. It consists of a number of newspapers documenting various subjects, a 1956 directory for First Baptist Church in Clarksville, a collection of law books, a series of photographs documenting the 1949 collapse of the Masonic Building in downtown Clarksville, and photographs of an unidentified hunting club. Regarding the newspapers, there are six editions of the Nashville Tennessean documenting the death and funeral of Governor Austin Peay, three Leaf-Chronicle newspapers documenting the aftermath of Germany’s surrender to Allied Forces in 1945, and two newspapers from December 1952 (one Nashville Banner Nashville Banner and one Leaf-Chronicle).

Dates

  • 1921 - 1975

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Some fragile materials have been reproduced and facimile copies will be made available to researchers rather than the originals.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Montgomery County Archives Repository

Contact:
350 Pageant Lane
Suite 101D
Clarksville Tennessee 30741 United States
931-553-5159