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The March of Progress in the Upper Cumberlands of Tennessee

 Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2023-0027

Content Description

A book highlighting the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee including Putnam County, Dekalb County, Jackson County, Warren County, White County, and Overton County. The work is dedicated to Cordell Hull and was published before his death. It contains numerous images and is intended to promote the region, its people, industry, and landscape. There is an article discussing the Civilian Pilot Training program at Tennessee Tech and a mention of Ellen Dee Webb, who was the first woman to solo fly in Putnam County, Tenn.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1940

Creator

Extent

1 Oversize folder

Language of Materials

English