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Librarian in basement shelves at library Chattanooga Public Library and University of Chattanooga Library shared a building at 601 McCallie Avenue. -
School group on Chattanooga Library steps Library is at 601 McCallie Avenue and was at that address from 1940 to 1976. -
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Board of Directors, Chattanooga Public Library Board of Directors, Chattanooga Public Library (left to right): Morris E. Temple, Mrs. Lewis M. Coleman, Charles S. Coffey, Edward Y. Chapin, A. E. Merriam, James R. Huff, Mrs. Cyrus Griffin Martin, T. C. Thompson Jr. Also found in Portraits Collective-Chattanooga Public Library Board of Directors, 1939. -
Laying cornerstone for library Crowd assembled for laying of cornerstone of library building at 601 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee which housed both the Chattanooga Public Library and the University of Chattanooga library. Public Library was located there from 1940-1976 when it moved to 1001 Broad Street and was renamed the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library. -
Postcard of Chattanooga Public Library Color linen postcard showing Chattanooga Public Library and the University of Chattanooga Library. Both libraries shared portions of the building located at 601 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee. The public library was located here from 1940-1976 when it moved to 1001 Broad Street and became known as the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library. Printed on postcard: "Chattanooga Public Library, Chattanooga, Tenn." -
Children's Department, Chattanooga Public Library Children's Department, Chattanooga Public Library located at 601 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1940-1976. First public library located at 8th Street and Georgia Avenue from 1905-1940. In 1976, library moved to 1001 Broad Street and was renamed Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library. -
Interior Chattanooga Public Library Interior of original Chattanooga Public Library built with funds donated by Andrew Carnegie was located at 200 8th Street corner of Georgia Avenue from 1905-1940. Library moved to McCallie Avenue at Douglas Street in 1940 and then to 1001 Broad Street in 1976 and renamed the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library. Photo probably taken by Albin Hajos (b. 1869). Mounted on mat. -
Interior Chattanooga Public Library Interior of original Chattanooga Public Library built with funds donated by Andrew Carnegie and located at 200 8th Street corner of Georgia Avenue from 1905-1940. Library moved to McCallie Avenue at Douglas Street in 1940 and then to 1001 Broad Street in 1976 when it was renamed the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library. Mounted on mat. -
Interior, Chattanooga Public Library Circulation desk, portions of stacks and west reading room of the Chattanooga Public Library located at 200 8th Street (corner of Georgia Avenue) built with funds donated by Andrew Carnegie. Library located in this building from 1905-1940 when it moved to corner of McCallie Avenue and Douglas Street, then moved to 1001 Broad Street in 1976 and renamed the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library. Mounted on mat. -
B. F. Thomas Room, Chattanooga Public Library Thomas Room (named for Benjamin Franklin Thomas, 1860-1914), Chattanooga Public Library. Room opened March 29, 1933 and housed the genealogical and historical collection. Library located at 8th Street and Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee from 1905-1940. Building was built with funds donated by Andrew Carnegie. This building was replaced with the library at McCallie Avenue and Douglas Street in 1940 which in turn was replaced by the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library building at 1001 Broad Street in 1976. -
Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library located at 1001 Broad Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded 1905, the library was first located at corner of Georgia Avenue and 8th Street (1905-1940), then on the corner of McCallie Avenue and Douglas Street (1940-1976). Known as the Chattanooga Public Library until 1976. Original sculpture by Geoffrey Nagle in front of the library was replaced in 2001 with new sculpture entitled "Volumes" by Jim Collins. -
University of Chattanooga Fletcher Hall, University of Chattanooga (1969 becomes University of Tennesse at Chattanooga) located at 615 McCallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Building also housed the Chattanooga Public Library 1940-1976. Originally Chattanooga University 1886-1888, name changed to Grant University 1889, and then to the University of Chattanooga in 1907. Also shown in the background right to left are Patten Chapel, Hooper Hall and the Medical Building. -
Tennessee Temple University Library Library, Tennessee Temple University located 1815 Union Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Built 1961. -
Elizabeth Edwards and the library scrapbook Elizabeth Edwards (1907?-1990), librarian, holding the Chattanooga Public Library's publicity scrapbook which won the John Cotten Dana award. The award honored the best publicity scrapbook from a public library serving a city of one to two hundred thousand people. Photograph from one volume of eight scrapbooks compiled by E. Y. Chapin, Walter Cline, and Frank F. Stoops of the Chattanooga Half Century Club. Photo appeared in the Chattanooga Times, June 12, 1951. -
First bookmobile of the Chattanooga Public Library Cora H. (Mrs. Willis A.) Wingert and Charles A. Green standing beside the first bookmobile of the Chattanooga Public Library. Photograph from one volume of eight scrapbooks compiled by E. Y. Chapin, Walter Cline, and Frank F. Stoops of the Chattanooga Half Century Club. -
Unveiling a portrait of Grace Dunlap Mrs. E. Y. Chapin and Miss Margaret Dunlap at ceremonies unveiling a portrait of Ms. Dunlap's sister at Grace Dunlap Memorial Library in T. C. Thompson's Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Photograph from one volume of eight scrapbooks compiled by E. Y. Chapin, Walter Cline, and Frank F. Stoops of the Chattanooga Half Century Club. -
Augusta F. Bradford Augusta F. Bradford, or "Miss Gussie" (1865-1942) at her desk in the Chattanooga Public Library where she was the head of the genealogical department from 1922-1942. Photograph from one volume of eight scrapbooks compiled by E. Y. Chapin, Walter Cline, and Frank F. Stoops of the Chattanooga Half Century Club. -
Photographs from Arthur G. Stivers (1855-1929) family album Images are: 1. Chattanooga Public Library (Carnegie Library) located at 800 Georgia Avenue, Chattanooga, Tennessee 2. Chattanooga Public Library, 800 Georgia Avenue; Dome Building on the left 3. E. G. Richmond home, 501 Vine Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee. It was built by Ed Watkins in 1889 4. Looking west down Oak Street near Lindsay Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee; buildings include, from right to left, Mizpah Temple, First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, First Baptist Church and the Hamilton County Courthouse in the distance. Photographs from a disassembled album, original order maintained. Contains local scenes and individuals as well as family trips showing Arthur G. Stivers, his wife Sarah Frances Pickens Stivers, older son Winthrop, younger son Frank, older daughter Bertha, and younger daughter Ruth, among others. The album consists of 42 sheets measuring 28 x 35 cm. (11 x 13 3/4 in.). Many images are silvering out. -
Howard School Howard School auditorium and the South Chattanooga Branch of the public library located at 2500 Market Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee. The school was established in 1873; this building opened in 1954. South Chattanooga was the first branch of the public library. Published in Chattanooga Yesterday and Today, vol. 2, p. 88. Photographer's stamp on verso reads: "Jimmy's Photo Shop, Lafayette Road, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., Phone 84-4591." -
Chattanooga Public Library Public library built with funds donated by Andrew Carnegie located at 200 8th Street (corner of Georgia Avenue), Chattanooga, Tennessee from 1905-1940. Library later located at corner of McCallie Avenue and Douglas Street (1940-1976) and then at 1001 Broad Street from 1976-present (as of 2001). Published in Chattanooga Yesterday and Today vol. 4, p. 120. Also in Picture File under C-Libraries (Chattanooga Public Library). Embossed photographer's stamp on bottom right corner reads "Stokes-Forstner Chattanooga, Tenn." "341" inscribed in bottom left corner.;Pencilled notes on verso partially read: "I believe a - - House, my friend and Tom Hagan's friend was Librarian at this time about 1904?" "I believe Claude Springfield about this time lived in house next to Library, - South."