Papers, 1938-1980.

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Papers, 1938-1980.

Consists of correspondence, genealogical data, photographs, writings, and miscellaneous items of Stanley F. Horn, editor and publisher, historian and author, collector, president of the Tennessee Historical Society, Chairman of the Tennessee Civil War Centennial Commission, and State Historian of Tennessee.

ca. 9, 600 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7241878

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Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

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Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003

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Southern lumberman.

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Weeks, Sinclair, 1893-1972

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Westmoreland, William Childs, 1914-2005

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Falconnet, E. F. (Eugene Frederic), 1832-1887

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Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963

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Newsom family.

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Association for the Preservation of Tennessee Antiquities

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Horn, Stanley F., 1889-1980

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Alderson, William T. (William Thomas), 1926-

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Adams, Sherman, 1899-1986

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Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1887.

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Graves family.

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Catton, Bruce, 1899-1978

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Horn family.

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Johnson, Bushrod Rust, 1817-1880

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Ladies' Hermitage Association

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Goodrich family.

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West, Ben, 1911-1974.

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Carter House (Franklin, Tenn.)

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Rocky Mount Historical Association

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Tennessee. Historical commission

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