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  • October 2, 2023 - 10:30am
    Blacksmith
    Program

    It's never too early for some Little History Lessons. During each session, caregivers and kids will learn about history through stories, games, crafts, and examining artifacts. Each session, we will introduce a new topic using themes and objects in our signature exhibition.

    Where

    Museum of East Tennessee History,...
  • October 6, 2023 - 7:00pm
    Special-Event

    Join us at 7:00 pm, Friday, October 06 for a “Tribute to Carl and Pearl Butler,” with performances by the Paul Brewster and Friends Band, comprised of 14-year-old mandolin prodigy Wyatt Ellis and Grand Ole Opry performers Daniel Grindstaff, Kent Blanton, Stephen Burwell, and John Meador. A screening of 8mm home movies shot by the...

  • October 7, 2023 - 9:00am to August 18, 2024 - 5:00pm
    The Story of Carl & Pearl Butler

    Carl and Pearl Butler, a husband-and-wife duo from Knoxville, achieved great success during the Golden Age of Country Music.  Their first hit song, “Don’t Let Me Cross Over,” was released in 1962, and it skyrocketed to No. 1 on the Country Music Charts, in just four weeks.  Over the next several years, the Butlers released a string of...

  • October 7, 2023 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
    Class-Workshop

    Participants will learn about various maps for use in researching their family history. Subjects covered will include maps in books, printed maps, and online maps; how to understand public land deeds and metes-and-bounds deeds; migration maps; and maps in the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection. Participants should bring information about...

  • October 10, 2023 - 7:00pm
    Class-Workshop

    School records are often overlooked as sources for genealogical and historical investigation, but the information they contain can be vital to advancing your research. Join a panel of specialists who care for and work with school records to see what this record group may hold for your investigation of the past.

    Panelists: ...

  • Repeats every month on the second Friday until Fri Nov 10 2023 except Fri Nov 10 2023. Also includes Fri Nov 03 2023.
    October 13, 2023 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
    Program

    Would you like to better familiarize yourself with the historical resources that the East Tennessee History Center has to offer? This walking tour introduces participants to the Museum of East Tennessee History, Knox County Archives, the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection, and the Tennessee Archive of Moving Image & Sound and how each...

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