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Nashville Collection

Background imageNashville Collection: William Jenning Bryan

William Jenning Bryan
(Original Caption) Hale and Hearty Before the Trial

Background imageNashville Collection: William Jennings Bryan

William Jennings Bryan
(Original Caption) 7/29/1925-Nashville, TN: Portrait of William Jennings Bryan made in Nashville, Tn, before the start of the hectic Scopes trial. Photograph

Background imageNashville Collection: Portrait of James Agee

Portrait of James Agee
(Original Caption) 7/22/1979-Nashville, Tenn.:James Agee, one of South's most famous writers

Background imageNashville Collection: Charlie Daniels Performing

Charlie Daniels Performing
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: Charlie Daniels, country western pop musician, playing guitar in concert in Nashville

Background imageNashville Collection: Howard Hunt, Watergate Burglar

Howard Hunt, Watergate Burglar
(Original Caption) Watergate burglar E

Background imageNashville Collection: Professor Stanley Cohen Winning Nobel Prize

Professor Stanley Cohen Winning Nobel Prize
(Original Caption) Vanderbilt professor Stanley Cohen wears a broad smile after learning 10/13 that he had been named as the winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize for medicine

Background imageNashville Collection: George Jones Holding an Award

George Jones Holding an Award
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: George Jones accepts the award for music video of the year during the Country Music Association's awards show

Background imageNashville Collection: Marie Osmond and Dan Seals Accepting Awards

Marie Osmond and Dan Seals Accepting Awards
(Original Caption) Marie Osmond and Dan seals accept the award as "Vocal Duo of the Year" during the Country Music Association awards presentations 10/13 night

Background imageNashville Collection: Reba McIntire Crying After Receiving Her Country Music Award

Reba McIntire Crying After Receiving Her Country Music Award
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tenn.: Reba McEntire tearfully accepts the award for "Entertainer of the Year" during Country Music Association awards presentations 10/13 night

Background imageNashville Collection: Al Gore Jr. and Son with Governor Ned McWherter and Grandson

Al Gore Jr. and Son with Governor Ned McWherter and Grandson
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tenn.: Sen. Albert Fore Jr

Background imageNashville Collection: Roy Acuff Standing with Hands in Pocket

Roy Acuff Standing with Hands in Pocket
(Original Caption) Roy Acuff, 80, stands on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry House where he still performs

Background imageNashville Collection: Paul Magloire Receiving an Honorary Degree

Paul Magloire Receiving an Honorary Degree
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: LTR: Dr. Charles S. Johnson, president, Fisk University; George. Redd, Ed.D. dean, College of Higher Studies, President Paul E. Magloire, Republic of Haiti

Background imageNashville Collection: Illustration of Oxygen Pump

Illustration of Oxygen Pump
(Original Caption) Heart Substitute

Background imageNashville Collection: Automobile Decorated with Signs and American Flags

Automobile Decorated with Signs and American Flags
(Original Caption) U.S. and Confederate flags fly from a car parked on Tennessee's Capitol HIll in Nashville as Governor Frank Clement met with a delegation of pro-segregationists

Background imageNashville Collection: Integration in Nashville

Integration in Nashville
Mary Brent, principal of the Glenn school, greets white and Negro pupils during registration in the first grade of the Nashville city schools August 27th. The schools had previously been all-white

Background imageNashville Collection: Mother and Child Walking Past Protestors

Mother and Child Walking Past Protestors
(Original Caption) 9/9/1957-Nashville, TN- A Negro mother and her first grade child disregard segregationist as they enter a public school on the first day of classes

Background imageNashville Collection: John McKinley with Rock Clutched in Hand

John McKinley with Rock Clutched in Hand
(Original Caption) 9/10/1957-Nashville, TN- John McKinley (L), a rock clutched in his left hand, returns taunts and jeers of White crowd across street as Rev. Everett W

Background imageNashville Collection: Senator and Mrs. Albert Gore

Senator and Mrs. Albert Gore
(Original Caption) Hopeful. Nashville, Tennessee: Senator Albert Gore (Democrat - Tennessee) and wife check early election returns in their hotel room here August 7

Background imageNashville Collection: Albert Gore Talking on Phone

Albert Gore Talking on Phone
(Original Caption) Senator Albert Gore places a call to his daughter Nancy who is working at the Worlds Fair in Belgium. Mrs. Gore and son Albert Jr. look

Background imageNashville Collection: Senator Albert Gore with Wife and Son in Victory Pose

Senator Albert Gore with Wife and Son in Victory Pose
(Original Caption) U.S. Senator Albert Gore (D-Tenn.) is joined by his wife and son, Albert Jr. in a victory salute here early August 8th, after he won the Democratic primary race

Background imageNashville Collection: Senator Albert Gore and His Family

Senator Albert Gore and His Family
(Original Caption) U.S. Senator Albert Gore (D-Tenn) is joined by his wife and son, Albert Jr. in a victory salute after he won the Democratic Primary race

Background imageNashville Collection: Photographer Sticking Out of VW Beetle

Photographer Sticking Out of VW Beetle
(Original Caption) A photographer is shown with his feet sticking out of the front area of a Volkswagen Beetle. In his hands, sticking out to the sides, are a tripod (left) and a camera (right)

Background imageNashville Collection: Reverend James Lawson arrested

Reverend James Lawson arrested
Police lead the Rev. James Lawson (between two offers, front) from the First Baptist Church following his arrest here 3/4

Background imageNashville Collection: John J. Hooker Trying to Convince Prisoners by Phone

John J. Hooker Trying to Convince Prisoners by Phone
(Original Caption) Attorney John J. Hooker, is shown as he makes one of his many calls to convicts holding 18 hostages at the Tennessee State Prison

Background imageNashville Collection: African American Man Staging Lunch Counter Sit-in

African American Man Staging Lunch Counter Sit-in
An African-American student sits at a lunch counter reserved for white customers during a sit-in to protest segregation

Background imageNashville Collection: Women Participating in Sit-in Protest

Women Participating in Sit-in Protest
Women at a roped-off lunch counter stage a sit down to protest segregation in Nashville, Tennessee

Background imageNashville Collection: Home Of Black Attorney Bombed

Home Of Black Attorney Bombed
(Original Caption) 4/19/60-Nashville, Tennessee: Police stand in front of the home of Negro attorney Z. Alexander Looby following a pre-dawn bombing here 4/19

Background imageNashville Collection: Civil Rights Attorney Z. Alexander Looby

Civil Rights Attorney Z. Alexander Looby
(Original Caption) The home of Z. Alexander Looby was bombed early April 19th, here. Looby, a city councilman and attorney has been active in anti-segregation suits here

Background imageNashville Collection: Girl Walking on Braces

Girl Walking on Braces
(Original Caption) Forward March. Nashville, Tenn: Stepping out proudly in Nashville, Tenn. seven-year-old Margaret Ann Springer shows Dr. J

Background imageNashville Collection: Wilma Rudolph Riding in Car

Wilma Rudolph Riding in Car
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: Wilma Rudolph (seated in car), Olympic star, being welcomed by parade after returning from Olympics

Background imageNashville Collection: African Americans Waiting to See The Misfits

African Americans Waiting to See The Misfits
An estimated 300 African Americans staged a "stand-in-line" type sit-in on Nashville's five downtown theaters

Background imageNashville Collection: Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley, the one rock and roll singer who should be used to ear shattering screams from his fans, sits with his hands covering his ears here, March 8th

Background imageNashville Collection: Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley, famed rock and roll singer, was the guest of a joint session of the Tennessee Assembly

Background imageNashville Collection: Boy Doing Yo-Yo Tricks

Boy Doing Yo-Yo Tricks
(Original Caption) 3/20/1961- Nashville, TN: Take a red headed, freckled faced boy named Johnny Farmer, age 12, mix with four yo-yo's, place him before his best girlfriend and waht do you get

Background imageNashville Collection: Wilma Rudolph and William Ward

Wilma Rudolph and William Ward
(Original Caption) Olympic track star Wilma Rudolph, 21, is shown here 11/28 with her husband of 1 month, William Ward, 25

Background imageNashville Collection: Olympic Star Wilma Rudolph

Olympic Star Wilma Rudolph
(Original Caption) Wilma Rudolph, 21, who last year obtained the title of "the fastest woman in the the world" when she won three gold medals for the United States in the Olympics

Background imageNashville Collection: Judge William E. Miller

Judge William E. Miller
(Original Caption) Federal Judge William E. Miller (shown in 1960 file photo) declared a mistrial the conspiracy trial of Teamsters Union boss James Hoffa

Background imageNashville Collection: Jimmy Hoffa and Aides Arriving for Trial

Jimmy Hoffa and Aides Arriving for Trial
(Original Caption) Teamsters President James R. Hoffa (extreme right) stands with aides here as he arrives in Federal Court for trial

Background imageNashville Collection: Jimmy Hoffa with William Bufilano and Ewing King

Jimmy Hoffa with William Bufilano and Ewing King
(Original Caption) Teamster Union President James R. Hoffa (C) leaves the federal courthouse here 12/5 about two hours after he had been shot at by a 22-year-old Washington, D.C

Background imageNashville Collection: Jimmy Hoffa Entering Courthouse

Jimmy Hoffa Entering Courthouse
(Original Caption) Teamsters Union Chief James Hoffa (left)

Background imageNashville Collection: Jimmy Hoffa Speaking to Press

Jimmy Hoffa Speaking to Press
(Original Caption) International Teamster Union boss Jimmy Hoffa makes his formal statement to the press after a federal judge had ruled his $1 million conspiracy trial a mistrial, when the jury

Background imageNashville Collection: Jimmy Hoffa and Herman Eates Shaking Hands

Jimmy Hoffa and Herman Eates Shaking Hands
(Original Caption) Jimmy Hoffa (R) gets a hardy handshake from Nashville Teamster Herman Eates here 12/23 as the Teamster boss left a federal court house

Background imageNashville Collection: Wilma Rudolph Receiving Christopher Columbus Award

Wilma Rudolph Receiving Christopher Columbus Award
(Original Caption) Wilma Rudolph, 3 time gold medal winner and Olympia track star from A&I University (R) filed a divorce suit here 1/31 against her husband, William Ward

Background imageNashville Collection: Police Dragging Civil Rights Protester

Police Dragging Civil Rights Protester
Police drag a civil rights demonstrator out of the street after he refused to allow a police car passage. Five protesters blocked the vehicle by singing

Background imageNashville Collection: Olympic Gold Medal Winner Wilma Rudolph Graduating from College

Olympic Gold Medal Winner Wilma Rudolph Graduating from College
5/27/1963-Nashville, TN-ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: "TRACK SHOES FOR DIPLOMA"- Miss Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Gold Medal Winner and track star

Background imageNashville Collection: Jimmy Hoffa and Larry Campbell Arriving from Airplane

Jimmy Hoffa and Larry Campbell Arriving from Airplane
(Original Caption) Jimmy Hoffa, President of the International Teamster's Union, arrives here with co-defendant Larry Campbell, business agent of Detroit Teamster's Local

Background imageNashville Collection: Jimmy Hoffa and Attorney Tommy Osborn at Test Fleet Trial

Jimmy Hoffa and Attorney Tommy Osborn at Test Fleet Trial
(Original Caption) Nashville attorney Z.T

Background imageNashville Collection: Policeman Threatening Demonstrator with Nightstick

Policeman Threatening Demonstrator with Nightstick
(Original Caption) April 27, 1964: Nashville: A Nashville policeman grabs a Negro demonstrator and tells him to move from in front of a patrol wagon

Background imageNashville Collection: Portrait of Henry F Bell

Portrait of Henry F Bell
(Original Caption) A somber-faced Henry F

Background imageNashville Collection: John Lewis Being Arrested in Nashville

John Lewis Being Arrested in Nashville
John Lewis, 24, national chairman of the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), is ushered into police patrol wagon during racial demonstration here April 29th

Background imageNashville Collection: Civil Rights Protesters Arrested In Tn

Civil Rights Protesters Arrested In Tn
(Original Caption) 5/7/1964-Nashville, TN: Part of some 36 demonstrators are loaded into a police paddy wagon after they refused to leave the front of a segregated restuarant

Background imageNashville Collection: New Stewardess Uniform in 1967

New Stewardess Uniform in 1967
(Original Caption) Janet Jackson, a stewardess for American Airlines models a mini skirted uniform which was being considered by the airline for the next year winter season

Background imageNashville Collection: Civil Rights Activist Stokely Carmichael

Civil Rights Activist Stokely Carmichael
Civil rights activist Stokely Carmichael stands beneath a massive American flag as he addresses a crowd attending Vanderbilt University's "Impact" symposium

Background imageNashville Collection: Policeman Searching Youth

Policeman Searching Youth
A police officer searches a black youth who was arrested near the campus of Tennessee A & I State University

Background imageNashville Collection: Tex Ritter Playing Guitar and Singing at Grand Ole Opry

Tex Ritter Playing Guitar and Singing at Grand Ole Opry
Photo of the Country-Western singer Tex Ritter, as he perfoms at the Grand Old Opry house for a TV special

Background imageNashville Collection: Roy Orbison At JFK Airport

Roy Orbison At JFK Airport
Roy Orbison arrives in the U.S. from London after hearing that his two young sons had died in a fire in Tennessee. He is accompanied by an employee of TWA

Background imageNashville Collection: Supporters Greeting Hubert Humphrey

Supporters Greeting Hubert Humphrey
(Original Caption) Democratic presidential candidate Hubert Humphrey is greeted by supporters on his arrival here 9/30 night

Background imageNashville Collection: Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs with Instruments

Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs with Instruments
Bluegrass musicians Lester Flatt, (left), and Earl Scruggs

Background imageNashville Collection: James E. Ray Being Escorted by Officers

James E. Ray Being Escorted by Officers
(Original Caption) 5/23/1969-Nashville, TN- Manacled, Jame Earl Ray is escorted from the Tennessee State Prison by Maj. Mickey McGuire of the Tennessee State Highway Patrol 5/22

Background imageNashville Collection: James E. Ray Being Escorted by Guards

James E. Ray Being Escorted by Guards
(Original Caption) 12/29/1969-Nashville, TN-: James Earl Ray, convicted slayer of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. leaves the Tennessee State Prison under heavy guard for a trip to Federal Court 12/29

Background imageNashville Collection: State Capitol Building

State Capitol Building
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee. Exterior view of the Tennessee State Capitol building in Nashville

Background imageNashville Collection: Country Singers Standing Together

Country Singers Standing Together
(Original Caption) Award winners, left to right, Roy Clark, Merle Haggard, Dolly Parton, and Porter Wagoner are shown here at the Country Music Association annual awards show

Background imageNashville Collection: Portrait of Johnny Cash

Portrait of Johnny Cash

Background imageNashville Collection: Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry
(Original Caption) 10/25/1970- Nashville, TN- Since 1925, Ryman Auditorium has been the "home" of the Grand Ole Opry and the national headquarters of foot-stomping

Background imageNashville Collection: Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry
(Original Caption) 10/25/1970- Nashville, TN- Since 1925, Ryman Auditorium has been the "home" of the Grand Ole Opry and the national headquarters of foot-stomping

Background imageNashville Collection: Governor George Wallace Stooping to Shake Supporter's Hands

Governor George Wallace Stooping to Shake Supporter's Hands
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: Getting An Assist. Governor George Wallace gets an assist from behind as he leans into crowd to shake hands of supporters following a rally here May 3rd

Background imageNashville Collection: Tootsie Bess Proprietor Of Bar

Tootsie Bess Proprietor Of Bar
(Original Caption) NASHVILLE: Tootsie Bess presides over "Tootsie's Orchid Lounge, " the most famous bar in country music land

Background imageNashville Collection: Roy Acuff Holding Hand of Richard M. Nixon

Roy Acuff Holding Hand of Richard M. Nixon
(Original Caption) Country entertainer Roy Acuff, (R), has a big laugh as President Nixon tries his hand with a yo-yo during a performance of the Grand Ole Opry. Acuff uses a yo-yo in his act

Background imageNashville Collection: Johnny Cash Arriving at Hospital

Johnny Cash Arriving at Hospital
Country singer Johnny Cash arrives at Vanderbilt Hospital where his son is being treated for serious injuries from a car accident. Behind him is singer Roy Orbison

Background imageNashville Collection: Portrait of Willy Brandt

Portrait of Willy Brandt
(Original Caption) Former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, in his first appearance in the United States since his resignation last May, in a speech at Vanderbilt University 3/24 night

Background imageNashville Collection: Keith Carradine Smiling for Press

Keith Carradine Smiling for Press
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: Close up of actor Keith Carradine arriving for the opening of the movie Nashville

Background imageNashville Collection: Minnie Pearl Talking to Reporter

Minnie Pearl Talking to Reporter
(Original Caption) Nashville, TN.: Close up of singer Minnie Pearl arriving for opening of movie Nashville. She is smiling broadly and holding a bouquet

Background imageNashville Collection: Brenda Lee Speaking to Reporter

Brenda Lee Speaking to Reporter
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: Close up of singer Brenda Lee arriving for the opening of the movie Nashville

Background imageNashville Collection: Portrait of Dolly Parton

Portrait of Dolly Parton
(Original Caption) Dolly Parton radiantly accepts the award as "Female Vocalist of the Year" during this Country Music Association's televised awards show 10/13 night

Background imageNashville Collection: Portrait of Jackson Browne

Portrait of Jackson Browne
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tenn.: Jackson Browne says he's more of a "happy idiot" than a sensitive, moody songwriter

Background imageNashville Collection: The Charlie Daniels Band

The Charlie Daniels Band
(Original Caption) Charlie Daniels (3rd from left)

Background imageNashville Collection: Ronee Blakely Smiling for Camera

Ronee Blakely Smiling for Camera
(Original Caption) Nashville, Tennessee: Actress Ronee Blakely arriving for the opening of the movie Nashville

Background imageNashville Collection: Charlie Daniels Holding Award and Waving

Charlie Daniels Holding Award and Waving
(Original Caption) With very little to say, Charlie Daniels waves to the audience as he accepted one of three awards during the Country Music Awards presentations tonight

Background imageNashville Collection: Darryl Dawkins Shatters the Backboard

Darryl Dawkins Shatters the Backboard
Philadelphia center Darryl Dawkins shatters the backboard support with a slam dunk 38 seconds into the third period

Background imageNashville Collection: Emmylou Harris Blows A Kiss To Audience

Emmylou Harris Blows A Kiss To Audience
(Original Caption) 10/13/80-Nashville

Background imageNashville Collection: Johnny Cash with Wife and Son

Johnny Cash with Wife and Son
Johnny Cash is kissed by his wife, June Carter, after being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame during the Country Music Association's awards presentations night

Background imageNashville Collection: Dr. W. Edwards Deming

Dr. W. Edwards Deming
Portrait of Dr. W. Edwards Deming, American business expert who helped rebuild industry in Japan after Word War II

Background imageNashville Collection: James Earl Ray

James Earl Ray
Portrait of James Earl Ray, the killer of Martin Luther King, Jr

Background imageNashville Collection: Suspect James Earl Ray Speaking on His Proclaimed Innocence

Suspect James Earl Ray Speaking on His Proclaimed Innocence
(Original Caption) Nashville, TN.: James Earl Ray, who entered a guilty plea in March, 1969, in the killing of Martin Luther King



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