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Newspaper article titled, "Dunwoody remebered for coaching, role in interrgration" from The Standard Banner detailing the life of James Carl "J.C." Dunwoody, baseball coach and key player inovolved in intergrating Nelson Merry school.

This youngster looks admiringly at Ed Bailey as the national league catcher autographs a picture for him. Looking on is Bill Tate, old friend of Bailey's.

Catherine Moulden of Jefferson City, Tennessee shares her recipe for Pound Cake and recounts the impact cooking has has on her from childhood and onwards into her adult life.

Newspaper article featuring the 120th anniverary and a brief history of the church, a schedule of events and snapshot of Rev. Christian B. Taylor. Other Names mentioned: John Roper Banner, Rev. Charles K. Mayes, William and Margaret

Obituary in the newspaper for Earl Barnett---- a well respected math teacher and member of the Knoxville Community, departed this life on Wednesday, January 25, at Fort Sanders Hospital in KNoxville, Tenn., after a lengthy illness. He was 63 years…

Monthly packet that includes relevant news concerning church members, words of wisdom from church leadership, update on meeting times for bible study and services regarding Martha Davis Baptist Church.

Detailed history of Body Chapel United Methodist Church including a copy of the original church deed. Included in the church history are accounts of slavery dividing the church congregation and the effects on the religious community.

Newspaper Article Titled "Services today for country's oldest resident, Leola Bassett" detailing Leola Peck Basset, age 107, is the granddaughter of freeman and veteran (formerly enslaved by The Adam Peck Family of Mossy Creek). Leola went to the…

Black and white photograph of The Jefferson City Milling Co. Manufacturers Mossy Creek Water Ground Meal Sunrise Flour & Feed

Selection from a booklet about the early history of Mossy Creek known referred to as Jefferson City, Tennessee. Selections cover the early settlement of the land by the Peck family, establishment of a Methodist church , the contributions and death of…