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Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of the personal papers of Charles M. Waters, primarily pertaining to his work as a professor at Austin Peay State University. It also includes draft copies of the books The First Fifty Years of Austin Peay State University and Historic Clarksville: The Bicentennial Story, 1784-1984, copies of the monthly newspaper Cumberland Lore (1985 - 2014), various magazines (including ...
Dates: 1946 - 2014

Portrait, Carrie Lurton, ca. 1860

 Item — Container: Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: 2018.007.001
Description

Black and white photograph of Carrie Lurton. She is wearing an oversized dress and overcoat with a geometric design along the hem. She leans against a waist high table with a floral table cloth covering. The cloth is hand tinted a light purple color.

Dates: 1939

Portrait, Margaret Grant, undated

 Item — Container: Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: 1000.057.001
Description

Black and white portrait photograph of a young Margaret Grant. She wears an outfit with a frilled collar and her hair is pulled back. ["Margaret (Maggie) Grant" handwritten on verso.]

Dates: 1939

Men climbing poles on banks of river, undated

 Item — Container: Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: 1000.057.002
Description

A crowd of men gather along the banks of a river around the base of two tall poles. The poles are braced with smaller poles circling the base. One man stands on the top of the shorter pole while two more men stand near the top of the taller pole, attached by harnesses. A little further down the taller pole there is another man attached to it with a harness.

Dates: 1939