Greeneville Greene County History Museum

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Title

Greeneville Greene County History Museum

Subject

Civic Groups
Education--Regional History of
Education--Student Life
Occupations
Religion--Leaders
Schools--George Clem High School
Schools--Greeneville College
Tennessee--Greene Co.
U.S. Military--Veterans
U.S. Presidents--Andrew Johnson

Description

Photographs, newspaper articles, and other documentation. A large focus on history of occupations and labor, student life, and civic groups in Greene County; 1875-2005

Publisher

Black in Appalachia

Date

12-2018; 11-2019

Contributor

Greeneville Greene County History Museum

Rights

This item was sourced from the Greeneville Greene County History Museum in Greeneville, Tennessee, greenevillegreenecountyhistorymuseum.com. This item can be used for private reflection and research, and not for commercial purposes. Any additional questions about usage should be directed to Betty L. Fletcher, Director or Angela Campbell, Board Member. Museum phone: 423-636-1558.

The items in the Greeneville Greene County History Museum Collection represent only a portion of the museum’s resources concerning African American history. To learn more, please visit the museum.

Coverage

United States--Tennessee--Greeneville

Collection Items

Annie Weems
A photo of Annie Weems, a local Greene County woman that worked as a midwife and a cook for the Laughlin Hospital.

George Clem School Cheerleaders
A photo of the cheerleaders at The George Clem School. From left to right: Mary Loretta Jones, Jeanetta Emma Crum, Treva Posey, Rose May Gaines, Mildred Anderson, Ella Dickson, Gloral

1948 Boy Scout Troop
A Greeneville Boy Scout troop photograph from 1948, and one of the first African American Boy Scout troops in the area.

Boxwood Manor Slave House
A photo of the Boxwood Manor Slave House taken on May 24, 2008.

Annie Lucy Carter, Carnival Queen
Annie Lucy Carter pictured as the George Clem Carnival Queen. Carter won during her sophomore year of high school.

Warrensburg Houston Chapel and Cemetery Narrative
A description of the Warrensburg Houston Chapel and Cemetery, which was founded in 1909.

Greeneville College Events Program
An undated events program from Greeneville College High School.

Greene County World War I Veterans
The names and images of Greeneville African-American men that served in World War I.

Greene County Civil War Veterans
Names of Greeneville African American men who served in the Civil War.

Greene County Veterans - Buffalo Soldiers
The names of Greeneville African-American men that served in various wars.
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