Manuscript Collection at Cleveland Public Library History Branch
compiled and contributed by Barbara Fagen (date unspecified)
Mss 1
Family history files compiled by students of Mrs. George E. Westerburg.
Bradley High School. Cleveland, Tenn., (ca. 1937).
1. Osment family
2. Boone family
3. Still family
4. Stockburger family
5. Boyd family
6. Coe family
7. Deweede family
8. Clark family
9. Cunnyham family
10. Wrinkle family
11. Milloway family
12. Ramsey family
13. McIntire family
14. McClure family
15. Ball family
16. Hall family
17. Bayless family
Mss 2
Gaut, Ella Lucky (1836-1918). Journal (ca. 1858-1887).
Includes a history of the Breeden-Rhea family and information about her school days in Jonesboro, Tennessee. Recipes, notes, and accounts.
Mss 3
Welcome Wagon Newcomer’s Club [Cleveland Service Club] (ca. 1946-1980).
1. Scrapbooks
2. Guest Books
3. Photographs
Mss 4
Last Man’s Club. Cleveland, Tenn. (1954-1991).
1. Scrapbook
Mss 5
Delta Kappa Gamma Lambda Sorority. Cleveland, Tenn. (1949-1992).
1. Scrapbooks
Mss 6
James Louis VanWagner Papers (1906-1992).
1. Kirkes family
2. Forrester family
3. McWhorter family
4. McLain family
5. Hennis family
6. Kline family
7. Cable family
8. Wright family
9.Hamilton family
10. Walker Co., Ga. – history
11. Bradey Co., Tenn. – history
12. Cleveland Associated Charities
13. Cleveland Community Chest
14. Account book
Mss 7
Bradley County Tennessee Biographical Questionnaires (1986)
1. Abel 2. Abshire 3. Acker 4. Adams 5. Addison 6. Akers 7. Akin 8. Aldrich 9. Alford 10. Allen 11. Allson 12. AlIman 13. Almond 14. Appling 15. Bailey 16. Bandy 17. Banta 18. Barkley 19. Baskett 20. Beach 21. Beavers 22. Bennett 23. Bivens 24. Botts 25. Bozeman 26. Bright 27. Brock 28. Brooking 29. Brown 30. Bryant 31. Caldwell 32. Callaway 33. Campbell 34. Card 35. Carroll 36. Carson 37. Cartwright 38. Casada 39. Casteel 40. Cate 41. Chase 42. Chumley |
43. Cigliano 44. Clark 45. Climer 46. Coats 47. Conley 48. Cooke 49. Corn 50. Cornutt 51. Creech 52. Cummings 53. Daniel 54. Davis 55. Dempsey 56. Dethero 57. Dierks 58. Dixon 59. Donaldson 60. Dunlap 61. England 62. Erwin 63. Evans 64. Farley 65. Feeher 66. Fillauer 67. Filyaw 68. Fine 69. Fitzgerld 70. Flowers 71. Fortner 72. Garner 73. Garrett 74. Gass 75. Gault 76. George 77. Gibson 78. Green 79. Gutherie 80. Guyer 81. Hall 82. Ham 82 [sic]. Hardin 83. Hardwick |
84. Harris 85. Harrison 86. Harle 87. Henley 88. Henry 89. Henson 90. Hestder 91. Hicks 92. Higgins 93. Horer 94. Howard 95. Hughes 96. Hunter 97. Hyberger 98. Jackson 99. Jenkins 100. Jernigan 101. Johns 102. Johnson 103. Jones 104. Keach 105. King 106. Kirkpatrick 107. Kyle 108. Lackey 109. Lay 110. Lee 1ll. Lerch 112. Lillard 113. Littlefield 114. Lockhart 115. Long 116. Looper 117. Mashburn 118. May 119. McCulley 120. McLucas 121. McMahan 122. McMillan 123. McNabb 124. McReynolds 125. Miller |
126. Mims 127. Mitchell 128. Molander 129. Moore 130. Morris 131. Murphy 132. Murray 133. Neil 134. Nerren 135. Neuendorf 136. Nevin 137. Newport 138. Orr 139. Osborne 140. Ownby 141. Painter 142. Palmatier 143. Parks 144. Patel 145. Patrick 146. Pflug 147. Ponder 148. Powell 149. Priddy 150. Prichard 151. Prince 152. Pritchard 153. Proffitt 154. Renner 155. Rhea 156. Rhinebeck 157. Rice 158. Riggs 159. Roach 160. Roark 161. Roberts 162. Roberson 163. Robinson 164. Rodgers 165. Rodie 166. Rogers 167. Ross |
168. Rowland 169. Runion 170. Rymer 171. Schultz 172. Scoggins 173. Scott 174. Seymour 175. Sharits 176. Shaw 177. Shelton 178. Simpson 179. Snell 180. Stamper 181. Stinnett 182. Stockburger 183. Stonecipher 184. Stuart 185. Tatum 186. Taylor 187. Thomas 188. Thompson 189. Thorogood 190. Tillery 191. Tinsley 192. Todd 193. Torrence 194. Trotter 195. VanWagner 196. Veazey 197. Vest 198. Wade 199. Wagner 200. Warren 201. Wells 202. White 203. Whitlock 204. Wieferieng 205. Williams 206. Williamson 207. Wilson 208. Workman 209. Yates |
Mss 8
Oral Interviews Compiled by Students at Bowman Hills Seventh Day Adventist
School. Cleveland, Tenn. (1993).
1.Adkins
2. Blair
3. Carr
4. Crabb
5. Derrick
6. Ellis
7. Hall
8. Hunt
9. Jaggers
10. Lee
11. McCaghren
12. Moore
13. Murray
14. Neil
15. Trewhitt
16. Ware
17. Wieferieng
18. Wright
Mss 9
John Morgan Wooten (1862-1940) Scrapbook [ca. 1935].
1.Bradley Co., Tenn. – history
2. Bradley Co., Tenn. – genealogy
3.Hamilton Co., Tenn. – genealogy
4. Index
Mss 10
Cleveland Public Library [Cleveland, Tenn. 1.
1. Scrapbooks ca. 1936-1946
Mss 11
C.L. Hardwick (1879-1962).
1. Tributes Book
2. Memorial Tribute Record Book
Mss 12
Cleveland Associated Charities. [Cleveland, Tenn. ]
1. Minute Book 1911-1927
2. Related papers
Mss 13
Martha Ann Morrison Knox (Mrs. Ti. Knox) Scrapbook. Cleveland, Tenn. (ca.
1887).
1.Knox family
2. Memorials
3. Obituaries
4. Wedding announcement
5. Calling cards
Mss 14
Armed Forces Day [Cleveland, Tenn.] (1989).
1. Guest Register-Program and signatures
Mss 15
Junior Service Guild Scrapbook [Cleveland, Tenn. I. (1947-1956).
1. Constitution
2. Programs
3. News articles
4. Certificates
5. Photographs
1. Constitution
2. Programs
3. News Articles
4. Certificates
5.Photographs
Mss 16
Bradley County Retired Teacher’s Association Scrapbook (1968-1985
1.Constitution
2. News articles
3. Certificates
4. Proclamations
5. Greeting cards
6. Correspondence
7. Photographs
Mss 17
Dr. William R. Snell Papers: Red Clay Interpretive Study
1. See register to Mss 17–Dr. William R. Snell Collection: Red Clay–An
Interpretive Study
2. Cherokee indians–culture
3. Cherokee Indians–missions
4. Cherokee Indians–removal
Mss 18
Mayfield Papers.
1. Correspondence–general–Aiken– 1891-1894
2. Correspondence–general Mayfield & Aiken–1895-1900
3. Correspondence–general–1912 (files I-S only)
4. Correspondence–general–1913-19l4
5. Correspondence–general–1913-1914 (files A-F only)
6. Correspondence–general–1914-1916 (files C-D only)
7. Correspondence–general–1914-l916 (files T-Z only)
8. Correspondence–general–1917-19l8 (files A-D only)
9. Correspondence general–(tiles C-G only)
10. Correspondence–Polk Co., Tenn. cases–1910 1913
11. Correspondence–East Tennessee Power Co.–1911
12. Correspondence–Tennessee Power Co.–1912-1916
Mss 19
American Association of University Women–Cleveland Branch. [Cleveland.
Tenn. 1.
1. Scrapbooks 1973-1975.
2. Yearbooks 1973-1977
Mss 20
Hiwassee Bank [Charleston, Tenn.] (1907-1954).
1.Annual financial report 1907-1954
2. Bank statement-1933
3. News articles
4. Correspondence
5. “One-Third Century Anniversary”- program
Mss 21
Dorothy Ethel Swartz Walker Papers [ca. 1923-19461.
1. See register to Mss 21–Dorothy Ethel Swartz Walker Papers
2. School Girl Days–A Memory Book [1923-1927]. Dorothy Swartz
3. Miscellaneous papers
4. Photographs
5. Diplomas
6. The Occoeean (Cleveland, Tenn: 1927)
7. [School Girl Days– A Book [1923-1927] Emily Swartz
Mss 22
Dr William Snell Papers: Boy Scouts
1. See register to Mss 22–Dr. William R. Snell Collection: Boy Scouts.
2. Buffalo River
3. Expo
4. Great Smokies
5. Hiwassee Raft Race
6. Skymont
7. Troop l0–miscellanea
8. Programs
9. Handbooks
10. Skills
11. Merit Badge Counselors
12. Eagle Scout Ceremony
13. Cherokee Area Council
14. Middle Tennessee Council
15. History of Scouting
16. Miscellanea
Mss 23
United Daughters of the Confederacy–Jefferson Davis Chapter 900–Scrapbook
(1907-1958)
1. News articles
2. Loose pages from periodicals
3. Confederate currency
4. The Courier (Natchez, MS) 17 Oct. 1862, p.1
5. John Surratt–photo
Mss 24
Interviews Conducted by the Students of Dr. William R. Snell, Professor of
History, Lee College, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1996
1. Aliord, Billie
2. Baucom, Edward
3. Beach, Charles
4. Carr, Betty Jean
5. Carroll, Ralph
6. Caylor, Mae
7. Conley, Ann
8. Crane, Louise
9. Edmondson, Martha
10. Fillauer, Frances Parks
11. French, Cecil (Pastor Emertitus)
12. Gaskin, Mrs. Aubrey
13. Grizzle, Leslie C.
14. Guthrie, Edd
15. Hall, Jessie
16. Harvey, Calvin
17. Logins, Ethel
18. Lovelace, Betty
18. McClung, Floyd (Pastor)
19. Priddy, Eleice Phillips
20. Pruitt, Stella
21. Scoggins, Opal
22. Scott, Herman
23. Souther, Orvin Alvin, Jr.
24. Still, Joan
25. Wallace, Louise
26. West, Ernest
See Also AC 4915
Mss 25
Myra Inman Carter Papers (1846 – 1964)
1. See register to Mss 25–Myra Inman Carter Papers
2. Correspondence
3. Newspaper clippings
4. Photographs
5. Books
6. Miscellanea
Mss 26
Centenary Female College and Conservatory (Cleveland, Tenn.)
1. Centenary Female College Catalogue (1888-1889)
2. Centenary Female College Catalogue (189 1-1892)
3. Centenary Female College Catalogue (1892-1893)
4. Centenary Female College Catalogue (1894-1895)
5. Centenary Female College Cataloge (1902-1903)
6. Centenary College Mss 26 Conservatory Catalog (1910-1911)
7. Centenary College Convervatory Catalog (Cont.) (1915-1916)
8. Centenary College Conservatory (1918-1919)
9. Centenary College Conservatory–Dec. Bulletin (1920-1921)
10. Centenary College and Conservatory of Music Catalog (1921-1922)
11. Centenary College and Conservatory of Music Catalog (1921-1922)
12. Centenary College and Conservatory of Music Catalog (1924)
13. Centenary College and Conservatory of Music Catalog (1926)
14. New Centenary College and Conservatory of Music Catalog (1928-1929)
15. New Centenary College and Conservatory of Music Catalog (1929-1930)
16. “Art Levee’-Miss Effie Boring, Teacher (3 June 1893)
17. Commencement Day Program (7 June 1893)
18. Commencement Program (6 June 1893)
19. Centenary Female College Calendar (1907)
20. The Centenary Girl (1912)
21. Contest for the Readers Medal (6 June 1893)
22. Anniversary of the Johnstonian Literary Society Programme (5 June 1893)
23. Centenary Female College, Cleveland, Tenn.– postcard
24. Annual Exercises of the Academic Department (2 June 1893)
25. Vocal and Instrumental Concert Program (n.d.)
26. Vocal and Instrumental Concert Program (30 March 1893)
26 [sic]. Concert Complimentary to the Trustees Program (11 November 1892)
27. Centenary College–photo– “Snow on the ground in Cleveland, Tenn~” (1892)
28. Wesley Christian Advocate, (31 August 1893), p. 14
Mss 27
Laura Ann Josephine (Bryden) Kirkes Diaries 1925-1946
See also Mss 6 James Louis VanWagner Papers (1906-1992)
Mss 28
Cola-Nip Beverage Company [Cleveland, Tenn.] 1915.
1.Jacob Smith-founder
2. Correspondence
3. Receipts
4. Related papers.
Mss 29
Account Book [Cleveland, Tenn.] 1852-1861.
1. Contains loose account list
Mss 30
Julius E. Raht Estate Papers (1892).
1. Account books
2. Receipts
3. Loose papers
Mss 31
J.M. and W.C. Johnston Receipts Book [Cleveland, Tenn.] (1858)
Mss 32
Ross’ Landing Account Book (1839). See microfilm M-561
Mss 33
W.K. Pickens & Co. Daybook [Cleveland, Tenn.] (1855). See microfilm M-561
Mss 34
John Gamble Invoice Book [Cleveland, Tenn. ] (1846).
Mss 35
Poor House and Work House Expense Book, Bradley County, Tenn. (1900).
Mss 36
Cleveland Woman’s Club Scrapbook (1947-1949)
1. News articles
2. Cards
3. Membership booklet
4. Yearbook
5. Scrapbook rules
Mss 37
Haggard-Woolen Scrapbook compiled by Minnie Iowa Woolen (1882-1958).
1. News articles
2. Photographs
3. Obituaries
4. Post cards
Mss 38
People’s Bank [Cleveland, Tenn.]
1. State of Tennessee vs People’s Bank- 1931
2. Inventory list
Mss 39
Bowen Family Papers donated by Dorothy (Evans) Johnston
1. Autograph book
2. Photo album
3. Loose photos
4. Bible
5. See Oversize Photograph Collection for photo of Anna Eliza Bowen (1842-1877)
Mss 40
Margaret Lanktord Scrapbook: Bradley County High School 1927
I. “Eleventh Annual Commencement of Bradley County High School, May 22~24 1927, Cleveland, Tenn. –photocopy
2. News articles
3. Photographs
4. Songs of Our Country (1917)
5. Classmates’ autographs
6. Cards
7. Letters
8. Grade card (1923)
9. “Songs For Bradley County Fair 1925–(Cont.) photocopy
10. “Official Program Boys’ Week Cleveland, Tenn. 1925–photocopy
11. “Eighth Grade Commencement Cleveland City Schools 17 May 1923–photocopy
12. “Ninth Annual Negro Minstrel Bradley High School 24 Feb. 1 1927”–photocopy
No MSS 41
Mss 42
Sarah Elizabeth Cate Manly (1910-1982) Papers.
1. See register to Mss 42–Elizabeth Cate Manly Manuscript Collection.
2. Julian family
3. Atkins family
4. Bond family
5. Martin family
6. McKinney family
7. Cate family
8. Crowe family
9. Fleming family
10. Lawrence family
11. Manly family
12. McCamy family
13. Patterson family
14. Ravenel family
15. Simmons family
16. Wilson family
17. Bradley Co., Tenn. – churches
18. Bradley Co., Tenn. – history
19. Bradley Co., Tenn – schools
20. Tennessee – history
21. America’s Bicentennial
22. Tennessee Homecoming Celebration ’86
Mss 43
Bradley County, Tennessee Bar Association Auxilliary.
1.Scrapbooks 1965-1988
2. Yearbooks 1973-1984
3. Minutes 1976-1986
4. Photographs
Mss 47
James F. Corn (1894-1988) Papers
1.See register to Mss 47–James F. Corn Papers: Cherokee Indians
No MSS 48
Mss 49
Louise Harle Travel Journals (1898-1992).
1. See register to Mss 49–Louise Harle Travel Journal
Mss 50
C.L. McAlister Scrapbooks (1963-1972) (restricted)
1. Bradley County, Tenn.–history
2. Polk County, Tenn. – history
3. McMinn County, Tenn.–history
4. Military history
5. Western Americana
6. U.S. history
7. Holidays
8. See R976.81/Bradley/McA
Mss 51
Tennessee Post Card Collection.
1.Chattanooga
2. Cleveland–banks
3. Cleveland–business
4. Cleveland–churches
5. Cleveland–clubs
6. Cleveland–courthouse
7. Cleveland–families
8. Cleveland–homes
9. Cleveland–schools
10. Cleveland–street scenes
11. Greenville
12. Johnson City
13. Kingsport
14. Knoxville
15. Nashville
16. Polk County
17. Smoky Mts. National Park
18. Tullahoma
Mss 52
Special Edition Newspapers.
Box 1:
1. 28 Oct. 1889 Cleveland Daily Banner Illustrated Trade Edition
2. Dec. 1900 Cleveland Daily Banner
3. 16 Dec. 1922 SemiWeekly Post (Athens)
4. 3 Feb. 1945 Stars and Stripes
5. 1 Nov. 1956 Cleveland Journal
6. May-June 1963 The Chronicle
7. 15 Feb. 1945 Cleveland Daily Banner
Box 2:
7 [sic]. 16 Apr. 1964 Cleveland Daily Banner
8. 27 Feb. 1970 Cleveland Daily Banner
9. 1 July 1971 Cleveland Press
10. 25 Feb. 1975 Cleveland Daily Banner
11. 22 Feb. 1977 Cleveland Daily Banner
12. 30 Jun. 1992 Cleveland Daily Banner
13. 29 Jun. 1982 Charleston-Calhoun Record
Box 3:
14. 4 July 1976 Chattanooga Free Press
15. 23 Nov. 1963 Stars and Stripes
16. 24 Nov. 1963 Stars and Stripes
17. 29 Sep. 1964 Stars and Stripes
18. N.d. Stars and Stripes Memorial Edition John F. Kennedy
19. 16 Oct. 1880 Harper’s Weekly
20. 15 Oct. 1942 Polk County News
21. 21 May 1941 Chattanooga Daily Times
22. 27 Aug. 1931 Cleveland Daily Banner (1 p.)
23. 4 Jan. 1932 Cleveland Daily Banner (1 p.)
24. 23 Dec. 1941 Cleveland Daily Banner
25. 24 Dec. 1941 Cleveland Daily Banner
26. 16 Oct. 1942 Cleveland Daily Banner
27. 29 May 1943 Cleveland Daily Banner
28. 13 Apr. 1945 Cleveland Daily Banner
29. 5 May 1945 Cleveland Daily Banner
30. 8 May 1945 Cleveland Daily Banner
31. 13 July 1945 Cleveland Daily Banner
32. 16 Sep. 1946 Cleveland Daily Banner
33. 12 Feb. 1947 Cleveland Daily Banner 3
34. 25 Sep. 1947 Cleveland Daily Banner
35. 1 Sep. 1941 Cleveland Herald
Mss 53
Womans Auxiliary to the Bradley County Medical Society 1973-1974 Scrapbook
1. Photographs
2. News articles
3. Correspondence
4. Greeting cards
5. Woman’s Auxiliary to the Bradley County Medical Society 1959-1960 Scrapbook–20 loose pages
6. Woman Auxiliary to the Bradley County Medical Society 1959-1960 Yearbook
7. Woman Auxiliary to the Tennessee State Medical Association 1959-1960 Yearbook