
Tag Archives: Tennessee


Tennessee Coal & Iron Town (1930’s)

Clinton TN Segregationist John Kasper (1957)

TENESSEE COLLECTION: Chattanooga – “#4”

TENESSEE COLLECTION: Chattanooga – “#3”

TENESSEE COLLECTION: Chattanooga – “#2”

TENESSEE COLLECTION: Chattanooga – “#1”

TENNESSEE COLLECTION: “Memphis Policeman” (1950’s)
Memphis policeman standing next to a Memphis “Captain of Traffic” Police Car.

FSA COLLECTION: Russell Lee – “Newstand, Memphis, Tennessee.” (1938)

FSA COLLECTION: Walker Evans – “Tennesse” (1936)
The Church of the Nazarene. Tennessee. 1936.

ARTHUR ROTHSTEIN: “Knox County, Tennessee” (1942)
Knox County, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Mrs. Robert Bacon, farm wife, with some of her electric appliances – fan, ironer, radio. June, 1942

FSA: BEN SHAHN – October, 1935
Medicine show, Huntingdon, Tennessee. October, 1935

DOCUMERICA (1971-1977): Photographer – Jack Corn, Gruetli, Tennessee, USA.
MINERS AND THEIR FAMILIES GATHER TO TALK AND ENJOY THE OUTING AT THE TENNESSEE CONSOLIDATED COAL COMPANY FIRST ANNUAL PICNIC AT A TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY LAKE NEAR JASPER AND CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE. THEY ATE A BARBECUE LUNCH, PARTICIPATED IN SPORTS, WATCHED A GREASED PIG CONTEST AND HEARD THE COMPANY OFFICIALS EXPLAIN HEALTH AND RETIREMENT BENEFITS, 08/1974

DOCUMERICA (1971-1977): Photographer – Jack Corn, Gruetli, Tennessee, USA.
WAYNE GIPSON FAMILY WHICH LIVES ON A PLATEAU IN SOUTHEASTERN TENNESSEE NEAR GRUETLI, NEAR CHATTANOOGA. HE IS A CONVEYOR BELT OPERATOR IN A PROGRESSIVE NON-UNION MINE. ALSO A METHODIST MINISTER WITHOUT A REGULAR CHURCH, HE OFFICIATES AT WEDDINGS AND FUNERALS, AND PREACHES AT REVIVALS. BORN AND RAISED IN PALMER, TENNESSEE, GIPSON WENT NORTH TO WORK, […]