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Scope and content: Timelines of events, most related to Nashville, Tennessee history. Most timelines compiled in the latter quarter of the twentieth century. However, periods covered by the timelines go back to the late 1700s and span up to the mid-1990s. There are particularly detailed timelines for 1910, 1913, 1937, and 1938. The collection also includes the "Local History" column written by Joseph Hewgley which appeared in the WPLN Guide in 1993-1994....
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Scope and content: Lists of Nashville and Tennessee historical minutiae covering a wide variety of subjects, including events, transportation, people, organizations, politics, religion, geography, natural resources, entertainment, crime, and other topics. Some topics are rather obscure or very specific, such as Body Snatching (grave robbing); Dog Laws; and Milk Sickness, to name a few.
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Scope and content: A variety of calendars, from 1923 to 2000, serving primarily as compilations of historical data and timelines, marking anniversaries of particular events; or as a compiled listing of various charitable and social events occurring in Nashville during a particular year. A few other calendars were produced for the purposes of advertising businesses, raising money for charity, or other activities. Several of the calendars also include...