Research Catalog

Title

A cultural resource survey of Tennessee's Western Highland Rim iron industry, 1790s-1930s / by Samuel D. Smith, Charles P. Stripling, and James M. Brannon.

Author

Smith, Samuel D.

Publication

[Nashville, Tenn.] (701 Broadway, Nashville 37219-5237) : Tennessee Dept. of Conservation, Division of Archaeology, 1988.

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Additional Authors

• Stripling, Charles P.
• Brannon, James M.

Description

vii, 209 p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Series Statement

Research series / Tennessee Department of Conservation, Division of Archaeology ; no. 8

Uniform Title

Research series (Nashville, Tenn.) ; no. 8.

Alternative Title

Tennessee's Western Highland Rim iron industry

Subject

• Industrial archaeology > Tennessee
• Iron industry and trade > Tennessee > History
• Tennessee > Antiquities

Genre/Form

History

Note

• Includes indexes.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 148-158.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Historical overview of iron manufacturing technology relevant to the Western Highland Rim -- Characteristics of the Western Highland Rim -- General history of the Western Highland Rim iron industry -- Survey methodology -- Types of iron industry resources in the Western Highland Rim -- An inventory of iron industry sites -- Architectural resources associated with the Western Highland Rim iron industry --Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index of persons associated with the Western Highland Rim iron industry -- Index of general names associated with the Western Highland Rim iron industry -- Appendix A. Aetna Furnace ledger -- Appendix B. Some additional 1850s data -- Appendix C. Some ironmaster graves -- Appendix D. Additional architectural notes.

LCCN

^^^89128413^

OCLC

18427106

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library