A card showing the main entrance. A view of the main
Exposition Building with an airship overhead.
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Another view of the Exposition Building. |
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The lake at the park with boat house and boats. |
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A view of the front of the Coal Building. |
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Yet another view of the Exposition Building, similar to #003, but w/o the bridge on the right. |
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A more scenic view of the Exposition Building. |
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The
"Live Stock Building." |
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The "Negro Building" (not an acceptable name today, but that was the name they gave it then). |
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The
"Woman's Building." |
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The dancing pavilion and lake. |
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A picturesque view of the grounds. |
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An overview of the grounds, showing the amusement park in the foreground. |
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A beautiful view of a walkway with the lake on the left and Exposition Building on the right. |
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A romantic view of the lake. |
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Another view of the lake shore, with benches. |
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Yet another view of the lake with rowboats. |
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More rowboats on the lake, but identified as "Lake Oltisel" (an early name for the lake). |
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The bathing beach and lake. |
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The Farragut cabin. |
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Yet another view of the lake with the Exposition Building in the background and rowboats on the lake, but identified as "Scene in Sterchi Park." |
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One last view of the Exposition Building, also identified as being in Sterchi Park. |
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A front view of "C. B. Atkin's Residence, Main Avenue, Knoxville, Tenn." |
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Central Methodist Church. |
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The First
Methodist Episcopal Church. |
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First
Baptist Church. |
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"A Glimpse of the Lake at Fountain City." |
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"Gay Street, Looking North, Knoxville, Tenn." |
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An older view of Gay Street, looking north from Union Street. |
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A later view of Gay Street. |
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The Gay Street Viaduct. |
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Another view of The Gay Street Viaduct. |
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A photo of the old City Hospital. |
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A very interesting view of the corner of Gay and Main streets in 1793, from a painting by Lloyd Brasson. |
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"'First House in Knoxville, Tenn.' Built by Gen. James White, in 1786, removed to Woodlawn Pike by J.L. Ford, in 1906." |
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A beautiful
picturesque view of Kingston Pike next
to the river. |
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"County
bridge over Tennessee River, Knoxville,
Tenn." |
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Another view
of the bridge, from river level. |
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The old
Capitol Building. |
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A very early
view of the Knox County Courthouse. |
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A later view
of the Courthouse. |
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Yet one more
view of the Courthouse, with the
Andrew Johnson Hotel in the background. |
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The Old
Knoxville High School. |
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A
picturesque view of Main Avenue. |
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The
"old" Knoxville Post Office Building. |
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An older
Knoxville Post Office Building, also
known as the Customs House. |
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Another view
of the old Post Office
Building/Customs House. |
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A very old view of the Knoxville Wharf. |
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The Y.W.C.A.
Building. |
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The Hotel Atkin and Southern RR Depot. |
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The Southern RR Depot. |
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The L&N
Passenger Terminal. |
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The Lawson
McGhee Library. |
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The Market
Square Building. or Market House. |
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Another view of the Market House. |
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Park City
High School. |
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"Skyline of Knoxville, Tennessee - Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park." |
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Residence of
Col. L.D. Tyson, Melrose Ave." |
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"Whittle
Springs Hotel -- Commercial and Pleasure
Resort." |
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Ayres Hall. |
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Another
view of Ayers Hall. |
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Hoskins Hall. |
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Science Hall. |
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Sophronia
Hall and Cafeteria. |
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A beautiful
old, picturesque view of "The Hill." |
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Another view
of the Hill, but from the river,
dated 1903. |
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Yet one more
view of the Hill, taken from
Cumberland Avenue, dated 1910. |
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An almost
identical view as #065. |
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"Shields-Watkins
Stadium," circa 1946. |
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The Harriman
Hotel, Harriman, TN. |
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Manufacturer's
Bank, Harriman, TN. |
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A view of
the General Lenoir Hotel, which burned
not long ago; Lenoir City, TN |
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Another view
of the Lenoir Hotel. |
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The entire contents of this page and images copyright 2009 Charles A. Reeves, Jr.
This page last updated May 18. 2009.