Tennessee Historic photos, documents, and people

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A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals. Passengers standing in aisles on Memphis-Chattanooga Greyhound bus

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A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals. Passengers standing in aisles on Memphis-Chattanooga Greyhound bus

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A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals. Roberta Locker, going to Chattanooga from Elora, Tennessee to work

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A train bringing copper ore out of the mines, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land

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A rest stop for Greyhound bus passengers on the way from Louisville, Kentucky, to Nashville, Tennessee, with separate accommodations for colored passengers

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A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land

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Fern Lake, a soft water lake in the Cumberland Mountains above Middleboro, Kentucky. This lake is adjacent to the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.

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A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals. Idlers in front of the bus stop between Memphis and Chattanooga

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Bus trip from Knoxville, Tennessee to Washington, D.C. A Trailway bus driver calling his own bus. There is no official starter at Knoxville to do this