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Mrs. Nellie Yokely interviews Mr. Mitchell and Mrs. Marie Moore. "Miss Marie" was a beloved teacher in Portland. She began teaching at Sumner County High School in 1915 and taught for many years, then substitute taught after that. She married Mr.…

Mr. Ferguson is interviewed by Mrs. Bettye Glover at his home on June 28th, 1979. Mr. Ferguson (b. 8/26/1893 d. 4/2/1983) has been a teacher, a School Administrator, the Sumner County Historian and a writer of many books, including "Richland birth…

Mrs. Smith reads a short history of Parkers Chapel Community from 1870 to 1976

Mrs. Wava Young reads a short history of the Scattersville Community.

Mr. H.C. Johns gives a history of Parkers Chapel and that area. Several members of the Historical Society are present and can be heard asking several questions of Mr. Johns.

This interview is with 3 gentlemen that that attended the Cold Springs School in the early 1900s. They include Mr. Bailey Stinson, Mr. Howard McDowell and Mr. Alfred Barnard. They talk about their experiences and what it was like to attend the…

This is a casual setting type interview with 3 ladies that attended school at the Cold Springs School in the early 1900s. These ladies are Mrs. Opal Emberton, Mrs. Erma Gore and Mrs. Lorene Searcy. They discuss their experiences and what it was…

Mr. Pat McGuire, who was the Portland City Historian for several years, gives a presentation to the Historical Society during a meeting. At this time we do not have possession of any of the documents or photographs that he presented at that time.

Mr. E.A. Green talks to Gallatin Attorney Mr. J.C. McMurtry at the February 18th, 1980 HRHS meeting about his book "Humor in Tennessee Justice" and also about Mr. Elmer Hinton.