Photographs from Arthur G. Stivers (1855-1929) family album

Item

Title
Photographs from Arthur G. Stivers (1855-1929) family album
Date Created
1904 – 1907
Description
Images are: 1. Train approaching, with the Tennessee River on the right 2. Home of John Coleman and Sophie Jones located at 600 Ivy Street (later renumbered 1900), corner of Ivy and Orchard Knob, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ms. Jones was known as Grandma Jones, a member of Highland Park Methodist Episopal Church 3. Twenty five unidentified young children on the front porch of the Arthur G. Stivers house located at 303 Bailey Avenue (later renumbered 1603), Chattanooga, Tennessee 4. Unidentified man walking down railroad tracks. 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.
Extent
4 photographs (1 sheet), b&w
Collection
Paul A. Hiener Collection (Acc. 318)
Citation
Paul A. Hiener Collection (Acc. 318). Chattanooga Public Library.
Identifier
00002781
Type
Still image

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