Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Periodicals, Newspapers, and Manuscript Collections Manuscripts The largest collections of manuscripts pertaining to Tennessee are in the Tennessee State Library and Archives. Published guides to this collection are available, including Guide to the Microfilmed Manuscript Holdings of the Tennessee State Library and Archives, 3d ed. (Nashville, Tenn.: Tennessee State Library, 1983). Acklen's two volume work (see Cemetery Records) includes references to manuscripts. View full context Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Periodicals, Newspapers, and Manuscript Collections Manuscripts In addition to the card indexes cited under land and military records, an interesting index at the state archives is for Tennessee century farms (histories compiled of families whose farms have remained in use by the family for over 100 years). View full context Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Archives, Libraries, and Societies Manuscripts During the 1930s the WPA collected a series of verbatim transcripts of the records of some Tennessee counties. This includes a considerable number of early county records. The only complete set of abstracts are in the Tennessee State Library and Archives. Nearly 1,500 volumes are available on ninety-three reels of microfilm. View full context Addresses: Tennessee State Library and Archives 403 Seventh Avenue, North Nashville, TN 37243-0312 Tennessee Historical Society War Memorial Building 300 Capital Boulevard Nashville, TN 37243 East Tennessee Historical Center at the Lawson McGehee Library of the Knox County Public Library System Mailing Address: 314 West Clinch Avenue Knoxville, TN 37802-2203 Street Address: 500 West Clinch Avenue Knoxville, TN 37902-2505 Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Cemetery Records Federal A large collection of transcripts of Tennessee cemetery records has been compiled by members of chapters of the DAR (see page 6). Other compilations of cemetery records are those in the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection in the Lawson McGhee Library and in the Tennessee Miscellaneous Family and Cemetery Records collection available at the Tennessee State Library and Archives and through the FHL. The state library and archives has notebooks containing listings of cemetery records. View full context Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Cemetery Records Federal County genealogical and historical societies and local citizens have collected, compiled, and published numerous volumes of cemetery records. Other notable sources include: View full context Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Cemetery Records Federal View full context Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Cemetery Records Federal Acklen, Jeannette T., et al. Tennessee Records. 2 vols. 1933. Reprint. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974. Vol. 1 contains tombstone inscriptions. View full context Listing of Sources by State Tennessee Church Records Federal Hunkins, Lillian. Tombstone Inscriptions and Marriages of Middle Tennessee. Houston, Tex.: the author, 1965. View full context ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com