Scrapbook on Jere Whitson
Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2021-0027
Content Description
Scrapbook contains numerous newspaper clippings about Jere Whitson after his death as well as information regarding his family including the planing mill, descendents, and numerous memorials dedicated to Whitson after his death. There is a program and invitation for the dedication of a plaque for Whitson at the Putnam County Courthouse and the front page fo the Cookeville Planing Mill fire newspaper in 1970.There are photographs of speakers and the family.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
unknown
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- 1928 - 1970
Extent
.05 Cubic Feet
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dedications Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Putnam County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Whitson, Jere (Jeremiah), 1853-1928
