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More from the building of the interstate circa 1965

SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works Archives

Kirkman Technical Institute. 1959

SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works

Winter of 1983 - Dayton Blvd. Red Bank, TN

Cars lined up for gas that dropped below $1/Gal.

1971 Plymouth Fury 1 Pursuit 440

SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works Archives

1965 - I-24 construction around Moccasin Bend.

Wauhatchie

1968 - Corner of Broad St. and 9th St.

SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works Archives

1963 - Town & Country Center off N. Market Street

SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works Archives

The Chattanooga Cunningham twins, Jean and Jane

Shared a joint triumph winning both Miss Chattanooga and Miss Tennessee 1947

1982 - KZ-106 Coca-Cola Great Balloon Race at Raccoon Mtn.

I got to ride!

The remarkable Drue Smith (far right)

On the set of a cooking show - WDEF-TV 12

EPB Window Display. Corner of 6th & Market St.

September 1968

Riviera Apartments on the Northshore

1965

3400 Block of Brainerd Rd.

Eastbound ~1950

April 23, 1940 - Hogshead Apts.

SOURCE: C. W. Lusk Scrapbooks

Electrical Center of the Nation ~1960

Market St. Bridge - AKA Chief John Ross Bridge

Installation of a hydroelectric turbine at Chickamauga Dam

1940s

W. S. Stokes photo from 1900 vs. 2017

The view is remarkably similar

TEPCO Trolley on Broad Street

Destination - The Wyatt School

The Chattanooga High School Swing Band

W. M. Cline Company postcard negative.

The Coon Creek Girls - Renfro Valley, KY

Susan - Lily May - Rosie W. M. Cline Company postcard negative

Blairsville Georgia Hotel

W. M. Cline Company postcard negative

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse under construction 1932

this amazing art-deco structure was co-designed by Reuben Harrison Hunt, and was his last major project. A new federal courthouse is planned nearby as early as 2030. SOURCE: C. W. Lusk Scrapbooks

Views at the Chattanooga National Cemetery 120 years apart

Adelaide Case Woodworth stands over the grave of her husband George. She joined him there in 1918.

Mid-late 70s photo from a public event.

...but *not* what the flag implies. The use of framing leaves our imagination to fill in the story.

Beautiful music; WYNQ-FM automation 'carousels'

...and reels sit idle after a format and call letter change to rock & roll (WSKZ). Circa late 70s.

WGOW-AM / WSKZ-FM radio newsroom circa 1980

I can hear the typewriters and police scanners now!

Blue & Gray Restaurant

Brainerd at Spring Creek Road SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works

Downtowner Motor Lodge

Today: 'Hotel Bo'

T.H. Payne and S&W Cafeteria

Brainerd at Spring Creek Road SOURCE: RPA

Burchay's

Market Street 1970s SOURCE: RPA

Medical Arts Building

1979

1945 - DIXIE THEATRE - 920 Market St.

Big Shows - Little Prices

The State Theater - Market St.

1958

Jone's Coffee Service

Grove Street SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works

Jone's Coffee Service

Grove Street SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works

Simmer Time

SOURCE: EPB Archives

Charles A. Pat Rose was mayor of Chattanooga for 8 years

1975-1983

Go Go Club

1966

Broad at 11th Street ~1966

Southern Railroad

Judge Charles W. Lusk Scrapbook

1976

Mayor Charles A. Pat Rose & crew on the steps of city hall.

1975 view at 800 block of Market Street

SOURCE: Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Agency

Robert Sparks Walker

Judge Charles W. Lusk Scrapbook

The original Dallas Island - 1932

Judge Charles W. Lusk Scrapbook

1959 The Olgiati Bridge under construction

SOURCE: Chattanooga Public Works

Source: Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Agency

Main & Central

Birth of the Ridgecut | 1965

Source: Chattanooga Public Works

View from mid-1940s Market St. NB at Cowart St.

1947

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority

Georgia Ave. ~1885

Jerry Wormsley

Yellow Deli

1978

1979 view on Market Street

Chattanooga-Hamilton County Regional Planning Agency

Mt. Vernon Restaurant

Broad Street

Jubilee City

1960s

West 9th Street 1961

Source: Chattanooga Public Works Dept.

Cloud Springs - Aug. 1900

Mrs. J. R. Johnson

McCallie Ave.

Carter St. looking toward downtown. 1960s

Full page ad by the City in 1937

Mountain Creek Road

1966

1940 ad for the Home Stores

1938 ad promoting radio remote broadcast capability.

WAPO Radio

Manufacturers Road 1962

Photo by Roy Tuley

Greens Mill

Boy Scout Road

Army Week Parade April 9, 1947

1969 view down Carter St from 9th. & Chestnut

1967 Carter Street view at night.

The Joyland Club

Lookout Mtn. 1942-1952

The Joyland Club

Lookout Mtn. 1942-1952

The Joyland Club

Lookout Mtn. 1942-1952

Simple, effective design circa mid 1940s

Betty & Benny Fox

Betty & Benny Fox the famous death defying sky dancers came to Chattanooga

February 16th, 1939

Inside the Morris Plan Bank

Pioneer Bank began as the Morris Plan Bank

1933 Ad

Jimmy Sampley’s photo shop in Ft. Oglethorpe, GA

1959–62

President Roosevelt visits Chickamauga Dam

Nov. 21, 1938

Simplicity Co.

Manufacturer of asphalt plants

A young couple at Boynton Park on top of Cameron Hill.

Frank Vandergriff Jr. Collection

Red Bank, TN

200 Sweetland Dr. Grace Church of the Nazarene. J.H. Deal Pastor

Lovell Field ~ late 1940s

The Great Silver Fleet

Walnut Street Bridge

1950s

Roberts Mill School ~1912

1964 airport observation deck

Chestnut St. at night. October, 1967

Making room for Publix. 2007

Hixson Pike

Stuckey's

Before Big Ridge was developed, it made a great road race. course.

Walter M. Cline Jr. Collection

Signal Mountain Road

1950s

A 1939 program from the (original) Bijou Theatre

601-605 Walnut St.

US Cafe - Dalton Georgia

~late 1940s

Neat souvenir from 1938.

Donated by Lynda Shenefield.

Tivoli advertisement on the East Lake trolley

Karl D. Hawk Collection

Rod & Gun Club

Date Unknown

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

Armed Forces Day Parade

Late 70s-early 80s

East Lake - likely 1900-1910.

Chickamauga Ave. Postcard mailed in 1909

Letter to reserve the Grand Army of the Republic meeting hall at 607 Baily Ave.

1975 View

SOURCE: re-found Free Press negative.