My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

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Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Photographs

Item ID
GEN-PR-00059

Accession Number
99-200

Title
Nashville banjo player

Date
[1880-1900]

Publisher
s.n.

Place of Publication
[Nashville, TN]

Subject
Banjo

Physical Description
2 1/8" X 3 5/8"

Location
GEN-PR Box 1
GEN-PR Box 1

Notes
Dates inferred by clothing. Place inferred from similar photo of the same man.
mounting: 2 1/2" X 4"
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Format
print: b/w

Description
Man with hand in pocket, standing with the banjo resting upright on the floor. Studio.

RecordID
91175




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Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Photographs

Item ID
GEN-PR-00060

Accession Number
99-200

Title
Nashville musician [same as Nashville banjo player]

Creator
C. C. Giers National Portrait Gallery

Date
[1880-1900]

Publisher
C. C. Giers National Portrait Gallery 42 & 44 Union St.

Place of Publication
Nashville, TN

Subject
Musicians

Physical Description
2 1/8" X 3 1/2"

Location
GEN-PR Box 1

Notes
Dates inferred by clothing.
2 3/8" X 4"
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Format
print: b/w

Description
Man wearing a top hat. Studio.

RecordID
91176




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Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Photographs

Item ID
GEN-PR-00099

Accession Number
99-200

Title
Man posing with fiddle in wood chair.

Creator
Ino P. Rapier

Date
[189?]

Publisher
Ino P. Rapier

Place of Publication
Knoxville, TN

Subject
Violin

Physical Description
4" X 51/2"

Location
GEN-PR Box 2

Notes
Cabinet card: 4 1/4" X 6 1/2"
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Format
print: b/w

Description
A man sitting in a chair made of unfinished wood branches. Studio.

RecordID
91177




My Homeland: Songs about Tennessee

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Song Theme
State Songs and Anthems

Collection
Photographs

Item ID
MAN-PR-00042

Accession Number
12-028

Title
A Tennessee bicentennial rap: 1796-1996 photographs.

Creator
Hanks, Joan Hill

Date
1996

Subject
Tennessee -- Songs and music.

Physical Description
3 1/2" x 5"
4" x 6"

Location
MAN-PR Box 2
All materials are filed in the manuscript section of the archives by accession number. See description for specific box numbers.

Series
Joan Hill Hanks Bicentennial Rap Collection

Notes
Images are part of the Joan Hill Hanks manuscript collection of materials pertaining to the origin, creation, and performances "A Tennessee bicentennial rap: 1796-1996," written by Joan Hill Hanks in commemoration of the Tennessee Bicentennial in 1996. The song was designated the "Official Tennessee Bicentennial Rap" by the State Senate Joint Resolution No. 315, adopted: April 25, 1996.
Photographs labeled by Ms. Hanks as follows:
Rapping at Bachman Elementary on Signal Mountain, 1996.
Thrasher Elementary Rapping TN Rap - 1996.
Rapping for the Chattanooga Past DAR Regents Club - 1996.
At Signal Mtn. Post Office for issue of TN Bicentennial Stomp - June 1, 1996.
Rapping on World Fair's Stage, Knoxville - Sept. 1996.
Red Bank Elementary doing TN Rap - 1996.
Joan Hanks at Knoxville Celebration on World Fair's Stage, 1996.
Joan Hanks Rapping at Signal Mtn. Baptist Church.
Rapping on Front Porch for Photographer Feb. 1996.
Joan Hanks with her Official Rap certificate in her yard, 1996.
State DAR Conference 1996 in Memphis.
Rapping at Lotts Elementary, Knoxville, 1996.
Signal Mtn. Town Hall - 1996. Rep. Bill McAfee, Joan Hanks, Sen. David Fowler, Mayor Jim Althoise gave Joan Hanks Proclamation on her Rap.
Rapping at Signal Mtn. Town Hall Meeting, 1996.

Format
print color

Description
10 -- 3 1/2" x 5" color print photographs, 4 -- 4" x 6" color print photographs.

RecordID
92553

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Song Theme
Tennessee Places

Collection
Photographs

Item ID
BIO-PR-00192

Title
Tennessee Jed

Physical Description
3" x 4 3/4"

Location
BIO-PR Box 4

Notes
Courtesy of Grateful Dead Archive.
Digital scan of a card from the radio show Tennessee Jed from the Grateful Dead Archive at the University of California, Santa Cruz. This character was an inspiration for the Grateful Dead song.

Format
print: digital

RecordID
92588