{"id":4136,"date":"2022-01-21T23:14:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T23:14:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/?p=4136"},"modified":"2022-01-21T23:16:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T23:16:07","slug":"materials-in-the-tennessee-tech-special-collections-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/materials-in-the-tennessee-tech-special-collections-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Materials in the Tennessee Tech Special Collections Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tennessee Tech Library&#8217;s Special Collections and Archives contains quite a few items with relevance to Overton, Fentress, and Pickett County region researchers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to personal documents including correspondence and diaries, the collection contains maps, photographs, and early land records.<\/p>\n<p>Of particular interest, the extensive research files of genealogist Christine Spivey Jones are deposited there.<\/p>\n<p>Click the county names for links to search results for each county:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archives.tntech.edu\/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;op%5B%5D=&amp;q%5B%5D=fentress&amp;limit=&amp;field%5B%5D=&amp;from_year%5B%5D=&amp;to_year%5B%5D=&amp;commit=Search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Overton County<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archives.tntech.edu\/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;op%5B%5D=&amp;q%5B%5D=fentress&amp;limit=&amp;field%5B%5D=&amp;from_year%5B%5D=&amp;to_year%5B%5D=&amp;commit=Search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fentress County<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archives.tntech.edu\/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;op%5B%5D=&amp;q%5B%5D=pickett&amp;limit=&amp;field%5B%5D=&amp;from_year%5B%5D=&amp;to_year%5B%5D=&amp;commit=Search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pickett County<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tennessee Tech Library&#8217;s Special Collections and Archives contains quite a few items with relevance to Overton, Fentress, and Pickett County region researchers. In addition to personal documents including correspondence and diaries, the collection contains maps, photographs, and early land <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/materials-in-the-tennessee-tech-special-collections-library\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,19,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-individuals-families","category-local-history-information","category-research-repositories-contacts","category-searchable-databases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4137,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4136\/revisions\/4137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/ofp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}