Centennial album of Nashville, Tennessee

CENTENNIAL ALBUM

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE

CONTAINING

EXPOSITION BUILDINGS,

OFFICERS OF THE EXPOSITION,

REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS.

BUSINESS HOUSES,

AND

PRIVATE RESIDENCES.

PREPARED BY

J. PROUSNITZER & COMPANY,
1896.

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'HE first iritentiori of tl:|e pilblisl]er of tl^e
Ceritennial fllbiinq ^as to preserit to tt^e

• public tY\e pictures of tl^e bilildirigs arid

• officers of tl^e fort]"(Corr\irig Teririessee
Ceriter)riial Expositior^, Hs tl^e vv/orK progressed,
t^owever, it v^as decided to add to tt^ese tt\e pic-
tures of sorqe of Nash|ville's prorqirierit citizens,
as ^ell as its public buildings, busiriess tiouses,
cl:]Urcl:|es, arid private residerices.

Wl:|ile tl]is MJor'k coritairis orily a siriall part
of vJl\at rqiglrit be giveri, it rievertl^eless enables
t]\e stranger to forrT\ sonqe idea of tl\e inqpor-
tarice of tl^e city of Nasliville.

J. PROUSNITZER.

PUBLISHER.

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J. W. THOMAS.
President Nashville. Chattanooga &. St. Louis Railway Company

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President Tennessee Centennial Exposition.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

VAN I_. KIRKMAN,
First Vice President Tennessee Centennial Exposition.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

DUDLEY. ARCHITECT.

JACKSON BUILDING.

GEN. W. H. JACKSON.

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COLE BUILDING.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS, i TAYLOR.

E. W. COLE.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

A. W. WILLS,
Commissioner General Tennessee Centennial Exposition.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

W. F. FOSTER.

AUGUSTUS H. ROBINSON,
Vice President Union Bank and Trust Company.

B. F. WILSON.

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THEODORE COOLEY.
Chief Department of Fine Arts.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

SARA WARD-CONI_EY,

Artist.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

W. T. DAVIS,
Chief Children's Department, Tennessee Centennial.

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J. B. KILLEBREW, A. M., PH. D..

Commissioner of Agriculture for the State of Tennessee from

1871 to 1881, AND Special Expert of the Tenth

Census, and One of the Writers of

the Standard Dictionary.

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THOS. D. FITE.

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JOHN D. ANDERSON.

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T. F. P. ALLISON,
Commissioner of Agriculture. State of Tennessee.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

G. P. THRUSTON,
President State Insurance Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

F. T. CUMMINS.
President Southern Soda Works.

THOS. A. ATCHISON, M. D.

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JOHN A. WARD.

General Agent Kentucky Wagon Manufacturing Company.

Director Tennessee Centennial.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. & TAYLOR.

W. C. KILVINGTON,

Superintendent Tennessee Industrial School.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

WM. M. McCarthy.

Mayor of the City of Nashville.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

FACTORY OF THE HILL TRUNK COMPANY.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

J. L.. HIL-L,

Manager Hill Trunk Company

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

JAMES B. CARR,
Manager B. H. Stief Jewelry Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

MAX Bl_OOMSTElN,

Pharmacist and Chemist.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

J. K. HEMPHILL.

President Post B, Travelers' Protective Association
OF America.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS, i TAYLOR.

JAMES GEDDES,
Superintendent Louisville <t Nashville Railroad.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

GEO. C. PORTER.

President State Board of Assessors and Equalizers.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

DUNCAN EVE, M. D.

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JUL. G. ZWICKER,

Architect.

JNO. C. FERRIS,

County Judge Davidson County.

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R. A. YOUNG.

Regent Belmont College.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

T. I. WEBB,

OF Spurlock-Neal Company. Wholesale Druggists.

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U. S. CUSTOM HOUSE.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

H. J. CHENEY,

Postmaster. Nashville.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. & TAYLOR.

THOMAS 1_. MADDIN. M. D.

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PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

S. F. WILSON,

Judge Court of Chancery Appeals.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

W. B. WALTON, JR.
NASHVILLE'S Hatter. Sole Agent Dunlap-s Hats

AND MILLER'S HaTS.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

BEN LINDAUER,

OF Herman Bros.. Lindauer i Co.. Wholesale Dry Goods and
Boots and Shoes.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

REV. GEO. A. LOFTON,
Pastor Central Baptist Church.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

JUDGE JOHN WOODARD.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

A. J. HARRIS.

Circuit Court Clerk Davidson County.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

JOHN H. WOODARD, M. D.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. & TAYLOR.

R. L-. WEAKLEY.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

HENRY J. DUDLEY.
Architect Jackson Building.

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W. 1_. NICHOL, M. D.

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JAMES A. YOWEI_l_,

General. Agent Union Central. Life Insurance Company.

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JAMES TAYLOR,

General Insurance Agent.

DR. WM. WHITE.

OF White. Dudley & Co., Bankers.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS, i TAYLOR.

FRANK B. FOGG,

General Manager Duck River Phosphate Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

C. A. LITTERER,
OF Firm of C. A. Litterer i. Co., Dealers in Farm Implements.

PHOTO BY OTTO CIERS.

P. A. SHELTON,
County Court Clerk Davidson County.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS

J. B. ARMSTRONG,

Register Davidson County.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. A TAYLOR.

W. A. ATCHISON, M. D.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. 4. TAYLOR.

D. C. KELLEY,
Rev. and D. D., nee^ Col. Cavalry, C. S. A.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. i. TAYLOR.

JNO. W. MORTON,
ASSISTANT Commissioner of Agriculture.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

W. D. COVINGTON,

Attorney for Davidson County.

PHOTO BY OTTO CIERS.

J. L. ATKINS,

The Pioneer Horse Shoer.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

REV. JAMES R. WINCHESTER. D. D.
Rector of Christ Church.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

W. T. L-INCK.
Proprietor Linck-s Hotel.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

C. H. SANDERS,
Generau Agent Louisville & Nashville R. R.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

ALEXANDER FALL.

President Nashviule Shorthand Institute.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

S. G. GILBREATH,

State Superintendent Public Instruction.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

DAVID LIPSCOIVIB, JR.
Superintendent Tennessee School for the Blind.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

CHAS. S. MARTIN,
OF Spurlock-Neal Company. Wholesale Drugs.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. &. TAYLOR.

JAMES B. STEPHENS, M. D.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

JA3. H. JAMISON,

Gen'l State Agent of the Michigan Mutual Life Ins. Co.

Detroit, Michigan.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

M. M. KLINE,
OF Kline &. Cruzen Real Estate Co.

AND President Grandview Land Co.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

DEPARTMENT OF DENTISTRY,
Vanderbilt University.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS, i TAYLOR.

W. H. MORGAN, M. D., D. D. S.

Dean of the Department of Dentistry,
Vanderbilt University.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

FRANK W. GREEN,

Fire, Life and Accident Insurance.

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DR. HENRY W. MORGAN.

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HORACE H. LURTON,
Judge United States Court of Appeals.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

WEST END CHURCH.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

REV. J. B. ERWIN,
Pastor West End M. E. Church South, 1895.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

W. H. PAYNE, LL. D.

Chanceluor and President University of Nashville
AND Peabody Normal College.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

CASTLE HALL. OF JOEL A. BATTLE LODGE. NO. 84.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

W. R. PAYNE,

Secretary and Treasurer University of Nashville
AND Peabody Normal College.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. & TAYLOR.

DAVID M. SMITH,

Manager Publishing House of the M. E. Church South.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. 4 TAYLOR.

DR. J. D. BARBEE,

Agent Publishing House of the M. E. Church South.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

C. S. LILLIE,

Contractor and Builder.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

J. CRUM EPLER, M. D.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

RESIDENCE OF F. M. HAMILTON,
President Indiana Lumber Co.

PHOTO By OTTO GIERS.

CHAS. FRANKLAND,

Wholesale Notions, White Goods, and Gents- Furnishings.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

CHURCH A. ALLEN.
Manager Reinecke Coal Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

1_. R. FREEMAN.
The Wall Paper Pioneer.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

B. J. McCarthy.

Superintendent Phillips & Buttorff Manufacturing
Company.

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JOHN M. PICTON.
Fire and Life UNDERWRiTEf

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GUS DEMERICH.

Plumbing. Gas and Steam Fitting Contractor.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

JOHN D. BRIEN.
Attorney at Law.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

CHARLES BREYER.

Pioneer in the Russian and Turkish Bath Business.

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CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN PUBLISHING HOUSE.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

JOHN M. GAUT.

Attorney for American National Bank.

AND

General Manager of Publishing Work of Cumberland
Presbyterian Church.

PHOTO BY BRANDON PRINTING COMPANY.

ELM STREET M. E. CHURCH, SOUTH.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

REV. W. T. HAGGARD,
Pastor Elm Street M. E. Church. South.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

THOS. CALLENDER,
Southern Agent Lafuin & Rand Powder Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

F. S. KINNAIRD,

Manager Postal Telegraph Company.

PHOTO BY BRANDON PRINTING COMPANY

THE BANNER BUIL-DING.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

EDGAR M. FOSTER.
Business Manager of the Nashville Banner.

GIDEON H. BASKETTE,

Editor-in-Chief of the Nashville Banner.

MR. E. B. STAHLMAN.

PHOTO BY BRANDON PRINTING COMPANY.

THE AMERICAN NATIONAL. BANK BUILDING.

PHOTO BY BRANDON PRINTING COMPANY.

THE FOURTH NATIONAL BANK BUILDING.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

EDWARD LAURENT,
Contractor and Builder.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

C. LARSEN,

Manufacturer of Picture Frames.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

CHAS. THURMAN,
The Clothier.

PHOTO BY BRANDON PRINTING COMPANY.

NASHVILLE COLLEGE FOR YOUNG LADIES.

REV. GEO. W. F. PRICE, D. D.

President Nashville College for Young Ladies.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

THOMAS H. WEBB.
OF Dubois &. Webb. Agents for the Electropoise.

JOHN E. DUBOIS.

OF Dubois & Webb, Agents for the Electropoise.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

J. BRADEN, D. D.
President Central Tennessee College.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

HENRY KL.EIN.

Building Inspector, City of Nashville.

PHOTO EY CALVERT BROS. &, TAYLOR.

LOUIS G. PALABOT,

Principal Nashville School of Languages.

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PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

WILLCOX BUILDING.
1894.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. & TAYLOR.

REV. E. M. CRAVATH. D. D.

President Fisk University.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

JERE BAXTER.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

W. V. DAVIDSON,
General Manager The W. V. Davidson Lumber Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

LEWIS F. BUTLER,

General Agent Massachusetts Benefit Life Association.
Boston. Mass.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

GRACE CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

REV. W. T. RODGERS.
Pastor Grace Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

RESIDENCE OF CHAS. H. SWEENEY.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

H. A. HUNTINGTON.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS

PROPERTY OF M. H. CARTWRIGHT.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

M. H. CARTWRIGHT,
Dealer in Real Estate.

LEO D. WEGE,
Proprietor Nashville Laundry Company.

FREDERIC EMERSON FARRAR.

Vocal Teacher and Composer.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

J. H. CURREY, M. D.

ASSISTANT Postmaster, Nashville, Tenn.

SALESROOIVl OF SPURLOCK-NE A 1_ COMPANY,

Wholesale Druggists.

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THE AMERICAN.

PHOTO BY OTTO OIERS.

JONAS TAYLOR,
The Horseshoer.

W. G. SADLER.

General Manager National Fertilizer Company.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. &. TAYLOR.

WHARTON J. A1_I_EN.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS, i TAYLOR

CHAS. P. ELLIS,

OF Firm of J. Ellis. Clothier and Hatter.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

C. S. BRIGGS. M. D.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. 4. TAYLOR.

MAJ. A. L. LANDIS,
President Landis Investment Banking Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

J. H. SMITH.
Manager Massachusetts Life Insurance Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

HA[VIII_TON PARKS,
Attorney at Law.

THOS. MENEES, M. D.
Professor Obstetrical Department, Vanderbi lt University.

p. M. ESTES.
Attorney at Law.

JO. L.INDAUER,

OF Herman Bros.. Lindauer &. Co.. Wholesale Dry Goods and
Boots and Shoes.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. * TAYLOR.

ALBERT S. WILL-IAMS,

President City Council and Cashier City Savings Bank.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. Sl TAYUOR.

WALTER M. DAKE. M. D.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. &, TAYLOR.

WM. C. DAKE, M. D.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

G. N. TILLMAN,
Attorney at Law.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

EDWARD H. EAST,
Attorney at Law.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS

JOHN A. PITTS,
Attorney at Law.

PHOTO BY OTTO GIERS.

NAT. BAXTER, JR.

President Tennessee Coal. Iron <t Railroad Company.

PHOTO BY OTTO GlERS.

W. W. CORE, M. D.

Davidson County Heauth Officer.

PHOTO BY CALVERT BROS. 4. TAYLOR.

ANDREW JACKSON CASEY,

General Manager for West and Middle Tennessee for the

National Life Association of Hartford, Conn.

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HENRY GIBEL,

Architect Machinery Building.

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BRANDON PRINTING COMPANY,
Engravers, Printers and Stationers.

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