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Jean Miles Catino and Emma Bell Miles papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-078
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Catino's correspondence and papers as well as journals, artwork, and photographs created by Emma Bell Miles, Catino's mother. The Emma Bell Miles content documents mountain life on Walden Ridge in the early 20th century. The collection also includes Catino's correspondence with Emma Bell Miles biographer, Kay Baker Gaston. Materials in the collection are dated from 1866 to 2000.

Dates: 1866-2000
Found in: Manuscripts

Chattanooga Area Historical Association collection of postcards

 Collection
Identifier: MS-008
Scope and Contents

This collection contains books, pamphlets, and postcards regarding this history of Chattanooga and the American Civil War from 1865 to 1967. Items include books and booklets related to Chattanooga, the Civil War, and Army Life. Also included are post cards and snapshots featuring scenic views of Chattanooga, a reproduction of a book by Abraham Lincoln and a Calendar of Dinners created for the housekeeper.

Dates: 1865-1970
Found in: Manuscripts

Herman Lamb photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-134
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographic prints and negatives depicting Chattanooga, Tennessee ranging from the 1920s to the 1970s, including photographs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's visit to Chattanooga, in 1940. Subjects depicted also include scenes from Lookout and Signal Mountains, views of downtown Chattanooga, and images of a variety of buildings, people, and events.

Dates: 1920-1970s
Found in: Manuscripts

Emma Bell Miles oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-146
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews conducted in 2021 and 2022 regarding the life of Emma Bell Miles, a woman who lived on Walden Ridge in Signal Mountain, Tennessee from 1879 to 1919.

Dates: 2021-2022
Found in: Manuscripts