Items

• Postcard of Signal Mountain Inn
  Color postcard of Signal Mountain Inn, opened in 1912 On back: Located on Waldens Ridge, 2,000 feet above sea level, nine miles from Chattanooga. Chalybeate and freestone water. Steam heated, electric lighted. Every room with connecting bath. Structure pink sand stone, tile roof
• Read House Hotel
  This is a color postcard of the Read House Hotel, built on the original site of the Crutchfield House. This advertisement called the Read House the "newest link in the American chain." On back is a caption that gave the cost of building the hotel as 2,500,000.
• Hotel Patten "Where the Highways Meet"
  Item is a color postcard showing the highways 27, 41, and 11 intersecting at Hotel Patten. Hotel Patten housed radio station WDOD. On back is the note "Overlooked by nature's roof garden, Lookout Mountain, 400 rooms, Home of WDOD Broadcasting Station"
• Burkhart's Tourist Court
  Color postcard of the entrance to the motel, located at 3506 Ringgold Road, also known as Hi-Way 41. Damage done to back of postcard.
• Austin Hotel
  This color postcard promotes the Austin Hotel as part of AAA, modern, fireproof, and with a free garage.
• Colonial Hotel
  Hotel located at 120 E. 10th Street.
• Hamilton Hotel
• Hotel Plaza in the snow at night
• Wimberly Inn sign
  Hotel and restaurant located at 3975 Brainerd Road.
• Holiday Inn Hotel under construction
  Hotel located at 3210 Broad street.
• Hotel Patten gift shop
  Customers purchase teddy bear at the Hotel Patten, located at 1 East 11th Street.
• Moccasin Bend from Lookout Mountain
  Used undivided back postcard showing Moccasin Bend and the Tennessee River. The Point Hotel is also visible on left. Postcard is addressed to Pauline Maslin and signed Will Maslin. Printed on postcard: "Moccasin Bend, from Lookout Mountain" and "Copyright, 1902, by Detroit Photographic Co."
• Lookout Inn, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
  Lookout Inn, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Inn located across from the Incline Railway on Lookout Mountain opened 1890 and burned November 17, 1908. Boudoir card removed from Hist.C. Acc. 186, Whiteside Collection. "Hardie Bros., Photographers, Sunset Rock, and Point Lookout Galleries . . . Lookout MT., Tennessee." stamp on verso.
• Cravens House and Point Hotel, Lookout Mountain
  Cravens House, home of Robert Cravens (1805-1888), and Point Hotel on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Originally called "Alta Vista" Cravens House was built in 1856, then rebuilt after the Civil War in 1867 and fully restored 1955-1957; it is now part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Point Hotel was built 1886-1887 and razed 1913-1914. Boudoir card removed from Hist.C. Acc. 186, Whiteside Collection. "Hardie Bros., Photographers, Sunset Rock, and Point Lookout Galleries . . . Lookout MT., Tennessee" stamp on verso.
• Lookout Mountain House
  Lookout Mountain House, hotel built by Colonel James A. Whiteside under the direction of Eli Crabtree. Located on Lookout Mountain where Sunset Road meets E. Brow Road. Burned during the Civil War. Reproduction of original stereograph in Linn Collection Hist. C. Acc. 129, add. 1, folder 21. Mounted with and filed under 00005546; 00005547 and 00005548 also on mounting. Linn Photography Studio located on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee; in business 1863-1939. Operated by Robert M. and James Birney Linn, and later by George Thomas Linn.
• Point Lookout, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
  Point Lookout, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee; Point Hotel is also shown. Mounted on card. Stamped on verso: "Hardie Bros. Photographers, Sunset Rock and Point Lookout Galleries Lookout Mt. Tenn." Handwritten on verso: "Point Lookout where union troops planted their flag Nov. 20, 1865."
• View of Lookout Mountain from the west
  View of Lookout Mountain from the west showing a railroad bridge and the Point Hotel. Originally published in Art Work of Hamilton County (W. H. Parrish, 1895).
• Two views of Lookout Mountain
  Two views of Lookout Mountain: 1. Top photo is Lookout Mountain, Robert Cravens House and Point Hotel. Caption reads: "Lookout Mountain Battlefield, 'Craven's House' and Lookout Point Hotel. 2. Bottom photo is looking at Lookout Mountain from St. Elmo area of Chattanooga. Caption reads: "Lookout Mountain from Forest Hill Cemetery." Negative available for top view only. Originally published in Picturesque Chattanooga, Tennessee (Art Publishing Company, 1890).
• Postcard showing Robert Cravens house and Point Hotel
  Color postcard showing Robert Cravens (1805-1888) house (originally called Alta Vista) and Point Hotel (built 1886-1887; razed 1913-1914). Message reads: "All ok except a little cold, Minnie." "Elberton Ga. 9/20;06 [sic]" written at top. Printed on postcard: "The Craven [sic] House and Point Lookout, Lookout Mountain, Tenn.," and "Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co."
• Battle Above the Clouds--Cravens House Lookout Mountain
  Robert Cravens (1805-1888) House, Point Hotel and Iowa Monument Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. House originally called "Alta Vista" is now part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Built 1856, the house was rebuilt after the Civil War in 1867 and then fully restored 1955-1957. Point Hotel built 1886-1887 and razed 1913-1914. Originally published in Art Work of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Gravure Illustration Co., 1906).
• Cravens House and Point Hotel, Lookout Mountain
  Stereograph showing Robert Cravens (1805-1888) House and Point Hotel. The House was built in 1856, rebuilt after the Civil War in 1867 and then fully restored 1955-1957.Originally known as "Alta Vista," today the house is part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Hotel was built 1886-1887 and razed 1913-1914.
• Cravens House, Point Hotel and streetcar
  Robert Cravens (1805-1888) House, Point Hotel and streetcar, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Cravens House was built 1856, then rebuilt after the Civil War in 1867 and fully restored 1955-1957. Originally known as "Alta Vista," today the house is part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Point Hotel built 1886-1887; razed 1913-1914. Enlargement of portion of Chattanooga Albums Volume 2, p. 84, , 00003154. Chattanooga Albums copy has negative.
• Cravens House and the Iowa Monument
  Home of Robert Cravens (1805-1888) located on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Originally called "Alta Vista," the house is now part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Built 1856, the house was rebuilt after the Civil War in 1867, and fully restored 1955-1957. Also pictured are the Iowa Monument and the Point Hotel. Originally published in Art Work of Chattanooga, Tennessee (Gravure Illustration Co., 1906). Caption reads: "Battle Above the Clouds-Cravens House, Lookout Mountain."
• Residence of Robert Cravens, Lookout Mountain
  Home of Robert Cravens (1805-1888) located on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee. Originally called "Alta Vista," the house is now part of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Built 1856, the house was rebuilt after the Civil War in 1867, and fully restored 1955-1957. Also pictured is the Point Hotel. Originally published in Picturesque Chattanooga, Tennessee (Art Pub. Co., 1890). Photo also appeared in the Chattanooga Times Jubilee Edition July 1, 1928. Mounted with 00000160.
• Stanton House
  Stanton House hotel located on Market Street Chattanooga, Tennessee where the Chattanooga Choo Choo now stands. Hotel was built by J. C. Stanton in 1870-1871 and torn down 1906. It was briefly called the Lookout House. Originally published in Art Work of Hamilton County (W. H. Parrish, 1895).