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
- Harding Studio (1914-1974) (Organization)
Extent
1 Oversize folder
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Tennessee Polytechnic Institute (Organization)
Geographic
- Bee Rock Overlook -- Monterey, Tenn.
- Carthage (Tenn.)
- Cookeville (Tenn.)
- Crossville (Tenn.)
- Cumberland Homesteads (Tenn.)
- DeKalb County (Tenn.)
- Gainesboro (Tenn.)
- Jackson County (Tenn.)
- Lafayette (Tenn.)
- Monterey (Tenn.)
- Overton County (Tenn.)
- Putnam County (Tenn.)
- Red Boiling Springs (Tenn.)
- Standing Stone (Monterey, Tenn.)
- Tennessee -- Jamestown
- Warren County (Tenn.)
- White County (Tenn.)
Topical
- Tennessee, Middle -- Description and travel
- Agriculture
- Camp sites, facilities, etc
- Cattle
- Ceramic industries
- Civil defense -- Tennessee
- Farmers
- Fishing
- Formations (Geology)
- Hunting
- Lakes
- Limestone industry
- Lumber trade
- Parks -- Tennessee
- Recreation
- Rivers
- Rural churches
- Rural hospitals
- Small Business
- Textile crafts
- Tobacco industry
- Upper Cumberland Region (Tenn.) -- Description and travel
- Wildlife-related recreation