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Nashville Maps
Fire Insurance Maps Online (FIMo): SEE
Library of Congress Sanborn Maps Collection
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Maps show building structures, building construction details, property ownership, property uses, and other useful information.
How to search FIMo
How to interpret Sanborn Maps
Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970
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Nashville sets (1888-1950s)
Map of Nashville (1860)
Map of Nashville and vicinity (1877)
Bird's Eye View of Nashville (1880s)
Atlas of the City of Nashville (1908)
Find "Index OA" and "Index OB" to determine which plate to use.
Shoppers and Visitors Map of Downtown Nashville (1956)
More Maps of Nashville (DPLA)
Nashville / Davidson Co. Parcel Viewer
Directories and Newspapers
Nashville City Directories (1853-1881)
Historical Nashville Tennessean
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Fulltext digital archive of The Nashville Tennessean newspaper, 1812-2002.
Tennessean, The (Nashville) (1812-14 days ago)
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2002-Present
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Includes full-page and article level PDFs for 1812-1922 and full-page images and PDFs for 1923-present (with 14 day embargo).
Chronicling America
Includes access to several Nashville papers from the late 19th century and the African American newspaper, the Nashville Globe (1907-1918).
Newspapers.com Library Edition
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Nashville Banner (1880-1963) and other TN newspapers
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Title List (Southeast Collection
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Photos
Metro Nashville - Davidson Co. Archives: Photos
Nashville Public Library Digital Collections
More Online Primary Sources: Nashville
TSLA Photographs & Image Search
Digital Library of Tennessee
Search for primary sources held at archives, libraries, and museums in Tennessee.
Historic Districts / Properties
East Nashville Historic District (NRHP)
Edgefield Historic District (NRHP)
Howell, "FIRST STREETS OF NASHVILLE." (1902)
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WorldCat Discovery (formerly WorldCat Local)
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Search for books and articles at MTSU and worldwide in this global catalog of books, serials, manuscript collections, etc.
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How to Search in WorldCat Discovery