Bicentennial Mossy Creek and Jefferson City
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Title
Bicentennial Mossy Creek and Jefferson City
Subject
black, appalachian, genealogy, traditions, education, local, businesses, zinc, mines, barbershops
Description
Highlighted history of Mossy Creek and Jefferson City.
Book for the Bicentennial Diamond Jubilee Celebration USA 1776-1976 Jefferson City 1901-1976.
Notabe names mentioned: Dana Launderback, a ledgend at the Depot where he worked for over 50 years (pg. 11), Ingram and Tate Barbershop (pg. 15), "A brief summary of the early histoy of black chritian groups at mossy creek--- Adam and Elizabeth Peck, Rev. John Peck ("Godly slave"). "The African Methodist Episcopal Church Zion- Col. Banner gifted some black land and they establisted a church and gives a brief history of their church (pg. 21-22), Picture of Nelson Merry and Thompson Hall (pg 27), M. Euguene Peck and a Nelson Merry Class (pg. 29), Photograh of blakc men "Starting the foundation to rebuild Carson Newman College" (pg. 33), Photograph of "Zinc Mining in Mossy Creek" (pg. 41).
Book for the Bicentennial Diamond Jubilee Celebration USA 1776-1976 Jefferson City 1901-1976.
Notabe names mentioned: Dana Launderback, a ledgend at the Depot where he worked for over 50 years (pg. 11), Ingram and Tate Barbershop (pg. 15), "A brief summary of the early histoy of black chritian groups at mossy creek--- Adam and Elizabeth Peck, Rev. John Peck ("Godly slave"). "The African Methodist Episcopal Church Zion- Col. Banner gifted some black land and they establisted a church and gives a brief history of their church (pg. 21-22), Picture of Nelson Merry and Thompson Hall (pg 27), M. Euguene Peck and a Nelson Merry Class (pg. 29), Photograh of blakc men "Starting the foundation to rebuild Carson Newman College" (pg. 33), Photograph of "Zinc Mining in Mossy Creek" (pg. 41).
Creator
Black in Appalachia
Source
Jeffery Wells
Publisher
Black in Appalachia
Date
1976
Contributor
Alona Norwood
Rights
Items can be used for private reflection and research and not for commercial purposes.
Coverage
United States, Tennessee, Mossy Creek, Jefferson City
Files
Collection
Citation
Black in Appalachia, “Bicentennial Mossy Creek and Jefferson City,” Black in Appalachia: Community History Digital Archive, accessed April 28, 2024, https://blackinappalachia.omeka.net/items/show/2173.