Knoxville Collection

Vintage Civil War print of the Battle of Fort Sanders. The battle was fought in Knoxville, Tennessee on November 29, 1863

Sunsphere in Worlds Fair Park, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Sunsphere in Worlds Fair Park, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Knoxville, Tennessee, 1870s
Bridge across the Tennessee River at Knoxville, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Tennessee Theater on Gay Street, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Samuel P. Carter: brevet major general who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War (b/w photo)
5668974 Samuel P. Carter: brevet major general who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of original carte de visite taken circa 1860. Samuel P)

Knoxville, Tennessee, USA at the Sunsphere

KNOXVILLE, TENNESEEE, USA - JUNE 13, 2013: The Sunsphere at World's Fair park in downtown Knoxville

Knoxville Tennessee Skyline
Michael Tompsett

View of Knoxville from Keiths Hills, November 1863 (engraving)
959352 View of Knoxville from Keiths Hills, November 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Knoxville from Keiths Hills, November 1863)

America - Rescue OF Sevier, Knoxville
Rescue Of John Sevier in Knoxville 1782

Interesting side lights on the words work (b / w photo)
6002666 Interesting side lights on the words work (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interesting side lights on the words work)

Northrop leading the attack at Knoxville (engraving)
654928 Northrop leading the attack at Knoxville (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northrop leading the attack at Knoxville)

Assault on Fort Sanders, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1891 (colour litho)
2646309 Assault on Fort Sanders, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1891 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assault on Fort Sanders, 29th November, 1863)

Assault on Fort Sanders, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1891 (colour litho)
2646279 Assault on Fort Sanders, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1891 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assault on Fort Sanders, 29th November, 1863)

USA, Tennessee. Appalachia, Tennessee River Basin, Knoxville, bridge over Tennessee River

Satellite Image of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN, Stocktrek, a014076

A Teenage Boy With Arms Raised Towards The Cross

Captain Northrop leading the attack at Knoxville, Tennessee, American Civil War, 1863 (c1880). The Knoxville Campaign was fought in the autumn of 1863

Roanoke logperch fish on a black background
Vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered Roanoke logperch (Percina rex) against a black background at Conservation Fisheries

View Fort Saunders Knoxville Tenn Edward Henry T
View of Fort Saunders, Knoxville, Tenn; Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, 1862 - 1902); about 1862 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Of America; A White Church With A Steeple

A Young Woman Reading Her Bible

Main Avenue West, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Main Avenue West, a residential area of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Date: circa 1906

Gay Street, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
View of Gay Street, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1903

Cherokee Country Club, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. Date: 1936

KNOXVILLE: HOUSE, c1899. Home of C. C. Dodson in Knoxville, Tennessee. Photograph, c1899
KNOXVILLE: HOUSE, c1899. Home of C.C. Dodson in Knoxville, Tennessee. Photograph, c1899

TENNESSEE: JEWELER, c1899. Mr. Dodson, an African American jeweler in Knoxville, Tennessee, examining a pocket watch. Photograph, c1899

Northrop Leading the Attack at Knoxville, American Civil War, United States of America
NORTHROP LEADING THE ATTACK AT KNOXVILLE, AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Lucius Bellinger Northrop was the Commissary-General of the armed forces of the Confederate States of America

COTTON MILL WORKERS, 1910. A young group of textile mill workers walking along the railroad tracks at the Brookside Cotton Mills in Knoxville, Tennesee. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1910

COTTON MILL WORKERS, 1910. A young girl leading a group of workers at the Brookside Cotton Mills in Knoxville, Tennesee. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1910

HINE: CHILD LABOR, 1910. A boy about 12 or 13 years old working as a greaser and coupler on the tipple of the Cross Mountain Mine, Knoxville Iron Co. near Coal Creek, Tennessee

JEWELER, 19th CENTURY. A late 19th century photograph of Mr. Dodson, an African-American jeweler based in Knoxville, Tennessee, exhibited by W.E.B. du Bois in the Paris Exposition of 1900

Northrop Leading the Attack at Knoxville, American Civil War, United States of America
NORTHROP LEADING THE ATTACK AT KNOXVILLE, AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Lucius Bellinger Northrop was the Commissary-General of the armed forces of the Confederate States of America

Gay Street Bridge and Tennessee River, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Downtown skyline, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Gay Street, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Historic James Park House, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

TENNESSEE: KNOXVILLE, 1881. View of Knoxville, as seen from the university grounds. Wood engraving, 1881

Graves of the Highlanders. Soldiers cemetery Knoxville, Tenn. Date c1864 Aug. 6

Knoxville, Tenn. county seat of Knox County. 1886. Population: 30, 000. Date c1886 Dec

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General Ambrose Burnside and his Rhode Island troops entering Knoxville, Tennessee, during the Civil War, 1863. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"Discover the Rich History and Vibrant Charm of Knoxville, Tennessee" Step into the past at Worlds Fair Park in Knoxville, Tennessee, where the iconic Sunsphere stands tall as a reminder of the city's role in hosting the 1982 World's Fair. This architectural marvel offers breathtaking views and serves as a symbol of progress and innovation. Travel back even further to the 1870s when Knoxville was still emerging as a prominent city in America. Vintage Civil War prints like the Battle of Fort Sanders showcase its historical significance and remind us of its pivotal role during that era. Immerse yourself in culture at Gay Street's Tennessee Theater, an exquisite venue that has entertained audiences for decades. Its grandeur is a testament to Knoxville's commitment to preserving its heritage while embracing modern entertainment. Marvel at the impressive skyline that defines this dynamic city. From every angle, it showcases growth and prosperity while maintaining its Southern charm. Whether you catch a glimpse from Keiths Hills or simply stroll through downtown streets, you'll be captivated by Knoxville's beauty. History comes alive with images like "America - Rescue OF Sevier, " which sheds light on significant events that shaped this region. These intriguing side lights on words work together with photographs to tell stories that have left an indelible mark on Knoxville's identity. One cannot forget Northrop leading the attack or Kurz & Allison’s depiction of Assault on Fort Sanders – these engravings capture moments etched forever in history books. They serve as reminders of bravery and sacrifice displayed by those who fought for their beliefs during challenging times. Knoxville is more than just a city; it embodies resilience, cultural richness, and natural beauty all rolled into one remarkable place. So come explore this vibrant destination nestled within Tennessee’s embrace – there’s always something new waiting to be discovered here.