MS 96
City of Martin Business and Residential Photographs
1880-1980

 

The collection consists of photographs of historic businesses and homes in the city of Martin, Tennessee (Weakley County) from the 1880's to 1980's.

Box 1 of 3

File No. Title Date

1 Aerial Photographs - Martin, TN  
2 Residential (African American)  
3 Agape House Antiabortion Clinic  
4 Argo-Collier Truck Lines  
5 Arrow Aluminum Company  
6 Bank of Martin  
7 Barge Line Gasoline & Service Station (Barge Line Oil Company)  
8 Beard Chevrolet & Oldsmobile  
9 Ben Franklin 5-10 cent Store  
10 Big Star Super Market  
11 Bills Auto Parts  
12 Bill's Upholstery  
13 Carter Hotel  
14 Central Baptist Church  
15 Cheese 'n Stuff  
16 Chinese American Cafe  
17 Church of Christ Student Center  
18 Cine Movie Theater  
19 City Public School  
20 City State Bank  
21 Coast to Coast Hardware  
22 Collegiate Shop  
23 The Color Shop  
24 D J's Varsity Shop  
25 DX Gasoline and Service Station  
26 Dabbs Jewelry  
27 Dairy Queen  
28 Dairyette  
29 John Deere (Gill & Coply Implement Co.)  
30 Diner Bell Cafe  
31 Dobson Auto Sales  
32 Eastside Fire Station  
33 El Rancho Drive In  
34 Essary Gas Station  
35 Exxon Gas and Service Station  
36 Farmer's Co-op  
37 Fashion Bug  
38 Fashion Corner  
39 First Baptist Church, Martin  
40 First Methodist Church, Martin  
41 Fuller Brother Wholesale  
42 Gardner Damron & Towing  
43 The Gateway Truck Stop  
44 General Supply  
45 Gill-Dove Airways, Inc.  
46 Greenfield Manufacturing Company  
47 GTE Office  
48 Gulf Gasoline & Service Station  
49 Gutman's Department Store  
50 Hart's Daylight Donuts  
51 Hearth Restaurant  
52 Hillary's Pub  
53 Holliman's Drug Store  
54 Hucks Convenience Store  
55 Ivandale  
56 Ivy House Hairstyling Salon  
57 E. W. James and Son Grocery  
58 J. J. Quick Stop  
59 Johnny's Market  
60 W. Hamp Jones & Brothers Gents Furnishing Store  
61 Kappis Grill  
62 Knox Hardware Store  
63 Liberty Super Market  
64 Lindell Street  
65 Lindell Street  

Box 2 of 3

File No. Title Date

1 Fulton, Kentucky  
2 Gardner Church of Christ  
3 Hickman, Kentucky  
4 Kevil, Kentucky  
5 Big Cypress State Park  
6 Chestnut Glade, Tennessee  
7 Welcome to Covington Sign  
8 Dukedom, Tennessee  
9 Gardner, Tennessee  
10 Gibson, Tennessee  
11 Greenfield, Tennessee  
12 Gully View, Weakly County, Tennessee (Last Log School House Built in Weakley County)  
13 Hopewell School, Hopewell, Tennessee  
14 Jackson, Tennessee  
15 Union University, Jackson, Tennessee  
16 Kilgore Community, Tennessee  
17 Latham Mill  
18 Newbern, Tennessee  
19 Palmersville, Tennessee  
20 Spring Hill Academy Paris, Tennessee  
21 Public Wells, Tennessee (Dresden)  
22 Ralston Railroad Culvert  
23 Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee  
24 Phelan Brothers Hardware Trenton, Tennessee  
25 Phelan Brothers Hardware Trenton, Tennessee  
26 Reelfoot Lake Fox Hunt  
27 Plant Community, Humphreys County, Tennessee  
28 Porter's Emporium Trenton, Tennessee 1890's
29 M & W Electronics  
30 House on Main Street Martin, Tennessee  
31 Main Street Martin, Tennessee  
32 The Martin Bank  
33 Martin Church of Christ  
34 Martin Elementary School  
35 Martin Family Homes  
36 Martin Fire Department  
37 Martin Health Club  
38 Martin High School  
39 Martin High School 1932
40 Martin Manufacturing Company  
41 Martin Specialty Clinic  
42 Martin Rotary Club  
43 Master Muffler  
44 McAdoo's Pharmacy  
45 McCabe United Methodist Church  
46 McFerrin College  
47 Dick McIntyre's American Cafe  
48 Moon and Higgs Television Sales  
49 Dough Murphey Florist & Funeral Home  
50 Natural Hook  
51 Next Door Market  
52 Oxford Street, Martin, Tennessee  
53 P and S Drugs  
54 The Palace  
55 Pepsi Cola Bottling Plant  
56 Pet Milk Plant  
57 Pockets and Pigtails Day Care Center  
58 Postcards General  
59 House on Poplar Street  
60 Republican Headquarters 1992

Box 3 of 3

File No. Title Date

1 Crockett Cabin Rutherford, Tennessee  
2 Train Station  
3 Trimble, Tennessee  
4 Union City, Tennessee  
5 Waverly, Tennessee  
6 School General (Martin, Tennessee)  
7 School General (Martin, Tennessee)  
8 St. Charles Florist  
9 St. John's Episcopal Church  
10 Senior Citizens Center  
11 Sinclar Gasoline & Service Station  
12 Southern Milling Company  
13 Stafford Mills  
14 T-Room  
15 Tom's Toasted Peanuts  
16 Treasures Strip Club  
17 Trinity Presbyterian  
18 Tyner's Jewelry  
19 Union Depot Martin, Tennessee  
20 University Plaza  
21 University Street  
22 House on University Street Martin, Tennessee  
23 Van's Pharmacy  
24 Varsity Theater  
25 Village Pharmacy  
26 Vincent Boot and Shoe  
27 Volunteer Hospital  
28 Vowell and Sons  
29 Wade's Furniture  
30 Joyce High Walker's Record Shop  
31 We Care  
32 Weakley County Hospital  
33 Weakley County Motors (Martin)  
34 Weakley County Municipal Electric  
35 Virginia Weldon Park (Illinois Central - Gulf Park)  
36 Weldon Public Library  
37 Westside Grocery  
38 Westview High School (Martin)  
39 White's Esso Gasoline & Service Station  
40 Wray Monuments  
41 Yellow Fever Cemetery  
42 Business Unidentified  
43 House - Unidentifiable  
44 Martin Tennessee Sports  
45 First Direct Air Mail Flight from Martin to Memphis May 19, 1938
46 Group Photo Unidentified
47 Centennial Photo - Lindell Street 2000
48 Centennial Photo - City Hall 2000
49 Centennial Photo - Martin Place Apartments 2000
50 Centennial Photo - Poplar Falls Park 2000
51 Centennial Photo - Martin Sports and Recreation Center 2000
52 Centennial Photo - Martin Businesses 2000
53 Centennial Photo - Virginia Weldon Park 2000
54 Centennial Photo - C.E. Weldon Public Library 2000
55 Centennial Photo - Broadway Street 2000
56 Centennial Photo - Churches 2000