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Dixie Mercerizing Company photographs

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1990-113

Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs and negatives regarding textile processing facilities primarily in Chattanooga, Tennessee, from 1922 to 1976. Images document factory work, particularly Dixie Mercerizing Company’s facilities for processing cotton into mercerized yarn. One item in the collection depicts a product display from Standard Coosa Thatcher Company, another textile manufacturer in Chattanooga. Most images are black and white, with one color photograph. The collection includes a...

Dates: 1922-1976

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Do You Know Chattanooga? handbill

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1975-107

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a handbill mailed by the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga titled Do You Know Chattanooga?. This copy was mailed on 1940 November 13 to Mrs. E. F. Wheland.

Dates: 1940 November 13

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Doll's hat

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1976-009

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a velvet and cotton doll's hat, circa 1850 to 1900.

Dates: circa 1850-1900

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Doll's hat

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1976-010

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a straw and cotton doll's hat, circa 1850 to 1900.

Dates: circa 1850-1900

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Door hinge

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1976-065

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a hand-forged door hinge, possibly from the Conner Toll House in Signal Mountain, Tennessee, circa 1830 to 1840.

Dates: circa 1830-1840

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Drinking glasses

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1976-054

Scope and Contents

This collection contains three green drinking glasses from an unknown date.

Dates: undated

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

James Eblen correspondence

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1987-034

Scope and Contents

This collection includes a letter from James Eblen to Mrs. Willie Mae Barnes about her daughter, Emily Barnes, who worked a hostess on the streamliner The Tennessean.

Dates: 1942 January 22

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Embossed cuff bracelet

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1976-050

Scope and Contents

This collection contains an embossed cuff bracelet from an unknown date.

Dates: undated

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Embroidered handkerchief

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1975-150

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a hand-embroidered handkerchief from an unknown date.

Dates: undated

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

Engel Stadium Kefauver for President sign photograph

Collection

Identifier: CHC-1975-132

Scope and Contents

This collection contains a photograph of the Chattanooga Lookouts and Joe Engel wearing coonskin caps and pointing at a Kefauver for President sign on the wall of Engel Stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee from either 1952 or 1956.

Dates: circa 1952 or 1956

Found in: Chattanooga History Collections

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Dixie Mercerizing Company photographs

Do You Know Chattanooga? handbill

Doll's hat

Doll's hat

Door hinge

Drinking glasses

James Eblen correspondence

Embossed cuff bracelet

Embroidered handkerchief

Engel Stadium Kefauver for President sign photograph

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