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Howard H. Baker Jr.

Senators Sam Ervin, Jr., and Howard Baker, Jr., (right) at the Watergate hearings, November 1973.

Howell Edmunds Jackson

Justice Jackson as a celebrity, 1892 poster.

Hugh Lawson White

Hugh Lawson White, ca. 1830 by Ralph E. W. Earl.

Hunt-Phelan House

Hunt-Phelan House.

Hunting

First deer taken in Cheatham County after restoration efforts, 1957.

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Ida B. Wells-Barnett.

Industry

U.S. Pipe and Foundry Company, Chattanooga, ca. mid-1900s.

International Printing Pressmen And Assistants' Union (IPPAU) And Pressmen's Home

The tuberculosis sanatorium opened at Pressmen s Home in 1916. At that time, tuberculosis was the principal cause of death among members of the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants' Union.

J. Fred Johnson

J. Fred Johnson, on left, with John B. Dennis.

James C. Napier

James C. Napier as president of Citizen s Bank in 1938.

James County

Located in Ooltewah, the former James County Courthouse is listed on the National Register.

James E. Lawson Jr.

Rev. James E. Lawson, Jr.

James I. Vance

Rev. James I. Vance in his study.

James K. Polk Ancestral Home

Ancestral Home of James K. Polk in Columbia, TN.

James O. Naifeh

Speaker of the House of Representatives James O. "Jimmy" Naifeh.

James Robertson

James Robertson portrait attributed to Henry Benbridge.

Jim Nance Mccord

Jim Nance McCord in August 1941 before being elected as the Fourth District Congressman in 1942.

John Andrews Murrell

John Murrell stealing a slave.

John Bartlett Dennis

John Bartlett Dennis, on right, with J. Fred Johnson.

John Bell

Constitutional Union Party candidates John Bell and Edward Everett, 1860.

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