<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Harry T. Burn Scrapbook<\/span>. This scrapbook contains clippings from Tennessee newspapers documenting Harry T. Burn’s decisive vote ratifying the 19th Amendment (women’s suffrage). A print copy is available at UT: MS.1539<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Dorothy Dix Collection<\/a>. From the Felix G. Woodward Library: “As the forerunner of today\u2019s popular advice columnists, Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer (1861-1951) writing under the pen name Dorothy Dix, was America\u2019s most widely read and highest paid journalist at the time of her death.\u00a0 Her advice on love and marriage was syndicated in newspapers around the world.\u00a0 A most famous aphorism of hers was Dictates for a Happy Life<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0 With an estimated audience of 60 million readers around the world she was a highly popular, respected and recognized personality.” Dix (Meriwether) was born and raised near Clarksville, Tennessee, and attended the Clarksville Female Academy.<\/p>\n Pressmen’s Home, near Rogersville, Tenn.<\/span> <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n This page includes information about collections and other resources related to Tennessee newspapers and\/or Tennessee newspaper men and women. UT Special Collections The Journal and Tribune’s Book of Cartoons by Ernest E. Burtt (1909). A selection of cartoons from the Knoxville Journal and Tribune‘s cartoonist, Ernest E. Burtt. The cartoons, take from the year’s papers … Continue reading Special collections related to TN Newspapers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":[],"yoast_head":"\n![\"Cartoons](\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/tndp\/files\/2014\/01\/CartoonsMagazine191305pg288t289BURTT.jpg\")
<\/a>The Journal and Tribune’s Book of Cartoons <\/em>by Ernest E. Burtt (1909). <\/em><\/span>
\nA selection of cartoons from the Knoxville Journal and Tribune<\/em>‘s cartoonist, Ernest E. Burtt. The cartoons, take from the year’s papers (1909), include comments on politics (Taft’s election), prohibition, Cuba, and fashion.
\nPrint copy available: NC1429.B87 A4<\/a>.
\nImage: Cartoons Magazine<\/em>. May 1913 [not <\/em>held at UT].<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/a>Knoxville Journal and Tribune Assignment Book 1911.<\/span>
\nA day-by-day, handwritten journal detailing the assignments and tasks allocated to the Journal & Tribune<\/em>‘s reporters over the course of a year.\u00a0 Print copy available: MS.2197<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/a>Charlie Daniel Editorial Cartoon Collection.<\/span>
\nThe Charlie Daniel Collection is held at the UT’s Special Collections. Daniel has been the editorial cartoonist at the Knoxville News Sentinel\u00a0<\/em>since 1992. Over 1,500 of his cartoons are available online<\/a>.<\/p>\nCalvin M. McClung Historical Collection, Knoxville, Tennessee.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
<\/a>Thompson Photograph Collection.<\/span>
\nThe Thompson brothers – Jim and Robin – were prolific photographers around the Knoxville area. The McClung Historical Collection’s website features about 60 photographs<\/a> showing three Knoxville newspapers’ offices and staff.<\/p>\nAustin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee.<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\nPressmen\u2019s Home was the headquarters for the International Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union of North America, as well as a sanitarium, trade school, and home for retired pressmen. Read more about Pressmen’s Home in the Tennessee Encyclopedia of History & Culture<\/a>. The Archives of Appalachia holds the Pressmen’s Home photograph collection<\/a>, 1907-1976, which also includes a short film, Partners in Printing<\/em> (1964). An excerpt from the film is available on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/a>Issues of The American Pressman,<\/em> the organization’s journal, which was printed at the Rogersville location, is available via Hathi Trust<\/a>. Image: American Pressman<\/em>. Dec. 1921.<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/a>Tennessee Newspaper and Printing Museum, Rogersville, Tenn.<\/span>
\nThe Tennessee Newspaper and Printing Museum<\/a> houses items from several local print shops including type cabinets, printing presses, and the last linotype machine used in Tennessee (up until 1982), which came from the Rogersville Review.<\/em>
\nImage: Linotype machine.<\/em>. ca. 1906.<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/a>Rugby Printing Works<\/span><\/span>, Historic Rugby, Tenn.<\/span>
\nHistoric Rugby in Morgan County is home to a 19th century printing works<\/a>. At weekends, visitors can see the hand-operated printing presses in action and learn about the Rugbeian’s<\/a><\/em> history.
\nImage: The Rugbeian.<\/em>. June 1881.<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/a>Printers Alley, Nashville, Tenn.<\/span>
\nAlthough no longer home to the printing trade, this site was formerly home to two newspaper offices, and numerous printers and publishers. The site’s past is commemorated with a large, decorative sign featuring a newsboy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"