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MS 040
MS 040  
AUTHOR : McKenzie Hotel (McKenzie, Tenn.)
TITLE : McKenzie Hotel register and World War I scrapbook.
DATES : 1908-1919.
SIZE : 1 ledger : 29 x 42 cm. (128 pages)
ARRANGEMENT : Series; Chronological arrangement.
CONTENTS : Scrapbook consists of magazine and newspaper clippings of the First World War taken from national and local publications. Beneath the clippings and numerous unused pages of the scrapbook remains the original registry of the McKenzie Hotel dating from 1909 to 1912.
HISTORY : The McKenzie Hotel was originally erected in 1859 but was destroyed by fire in 1870. A three story brick structure replaced the old hotel in 1872. The hotel remained in business until August 5, 1922 when it was destroyed by yet another fire.
SUBJECT : Hotels -- Tennessee -- McKenzie.
McKenzie (Tenn.) -- History -- Sources.
Scrapbooks.
World War, 1918-1918.
 

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