@article {7058, title = {The Flood of {\textquoteright}38 - An Update}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {34}, year = {2008}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {fall-winter}, pages = {42-53}, abstract = {Reprints the article from 1988 with additional photographs, taken by Dutch Roth.}, keywords = {Accidents, Cemeteries, Webb Mountain}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {7047, title = {The Waldens Creek Bridge: A Lone Survivor}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {34}, year = {2008}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {spring-summer}, pages = {2-7}, abstract = {Describes this bridge, built by the Luten Bridge Company and located near the Pigeon Forge High School, and its history. Includes ten photographs by the author.}, keywords = {Bridges, Pigeon Forge}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6615, title = {Farewell, Lucinda}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {29}, year = {2003}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {winter}, pages = {9}, abstract = {A tribute to Lucinda Oakley Ogle after her death in 2003. Includes a photograph taken by the author.}, keywords = {Mountain people, Ogle family}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6600, title = {William Headrick}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {28}, year = {2002}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {winter}, pages = {12-15}, abstract = {Describes the life of a Revolutionary War veteran who moved to Sevier County in the early 19th century and is buried in the cemetery next to the William H. Headrick Chapel. Includes the names of those who testified for his war pension in 1833. This article is followed by nine photographs of the Friends of Headrick Chapel and captions.}, keywords = {Churches, Mountain people -- Genealogy, Pioneers, Revolutionary War}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6861, title = {The Tortured Journey of the McMahan Mound}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {27}, year = {2001}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {fall}, pages = {3-20}, abstract = {Gives an extensive history of the excavations and other depredations, including sketches and descriptions of artifacts removed, of this large burial mound outside of Sevierville. Includes sixteen photographs and three pages of sketches.}, keywords = {Archaeology, Roads, Sevier County, Tennessee Valley Authority}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6590, title = {Prominent Sevier County Craftsmen Honored with Tennessee State Markers}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {25}, year = {1999}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {fall}, pages = {11-15}, abstract = {Reports on the installation of historical markers for brick maker Isaac Dockery and cabinet maker Lewis Buckner. Includes approximately 15 photographs.}, keywords = {Businesses, History}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6754, title = {Some Obituaries from the Minutes of the Tennessee Association of Primitive Baptists}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {24}, year = {1998}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {summer}, pages = {6-10}, abstract = {Extracts of 35 obituaries for deaths in years ranging from 1916 to 1944. Names include Bales, Barnes, Brickey, Carver, Caughron, Clabough, Clabo, Cooper, Floyd, Franklin, Gregory, Hembree, King, McCarter, McMillon, Miller, Myers, Oliver, Ownby, Perryman, Phillips, Presnell, Raathbone, Roberts, Rollins, Romines, Smith, Sneed, Webb, Whaley, White, and Williams.}, keywords = {Death customs, Mountain people -- Genealogy, Religion}, author = {Shular, James E}, editor = {Maples, Charles} } @article {7022, title = {The 959th Field Artillery}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {21}, year = {1995}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {winter}, pages = {14-18}, abstract = {Describes a World War II battalion that included several Blount County citizens and chose the Tennessee state flag as their standard. They served in many campaigns, including 324 days in France, Belgium, and Germany that earned them a commendation as "one of the finest Artillery Battalions in World War II."}, keywords = {Blount County, World War II}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {7030, title = {Charles McGaha: An American Hero}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {21}, year = {1995}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {winter}, pages = {24-40}, abstract = {An extended treatment of the life and military service of Charles McGaha, a Cocke County native whose service in World War II earned him a Congressional Medal of Honor. It covers personal life as well as military posts, and includes many of the celebrations held in his honor over the ensuing years. Includes twelve photographs, four photocopied documents, and an image of his medal. On page 23, there is an additional photograph, of McGaha next to Sgt. York for the American Legion parade in Chatanooga.}, keywords = {Cocke County, World War II}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {7018, title = {The Editor{\textquoteright}s Letter}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Journal and Newsletter}, volume = {21}, year = {1995}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {summer}, pages = {14-16}, abstract = {Discusses the erroneous stereotypes of mountain people, and their complicity in these, as an introduction to a story from 1859 that is reprinted on pages 17-31. Alludes to Dolly Parton and the television show Christy as well as musical shows and other entertainments. Suggests that many of the stereotypes were purposely staged to fool tourists.}, keywords = {Mountain life, Tourism}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6908, title = {The Horatio Butler House: A Field Study of it{\textquoteright}s (sic) Final Days}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {20}, year = {1994}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {spring}, pages = {16-24}, abstract = {Provides an extensive description of the building, construction details, possible history, and demolition process of the house. Includes mention of previous outbuilding such as a spring house, grainery, smokehouse, and cantilever barn. The article is accompanied by sixteen photographs of the house before and during demolition, including several details of construction techniques. Photographs on pages 16-21; text pages 22-24.}, keywords = {Archaeology, Houses, Structures}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6906, title = {Index of SMHS Newsletters}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {20}, year = {1994}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {spring}, pages = {9-12, 25-27}, abstract = {Lists the dates, cover image, president, and article titles from newsletters beginning in July 1972 and running through 1993. Does not include all newsletter from before 1976, but does provide more information than the Society{\textquoteright}s webpage for those that are included.}, keywords = {Mountain life}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6516, title = {The Whaley-Messer Homestead (The Cabin in the Briar)}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {15}, year = {1989}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {spring}, pages = {1-2}, abstract = {Describes the origins of the homestead and other structures in the Big Greenbriar section of the GSMNP, then announces that the cabin has been placed on the national register of historical places. Includes a photograph.}, keywords = {Cantilever barns, Greenbrier Cove, Messer Barn, Smoky Mountains Hiking Club}, author = {Fowler, Aileen Whaley and Shular, James E} } @article {6514, title = {Fiftieth Anniversary of the Great Flood of {\textquoteright}38}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {14}, year = {1988}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {winter}, pages = {103-107}, abstract = {Describes the process of acquiring gravestone and installing them on the graves of the Ball and Evans families who perished in the 1938 flood near Webb{\textquoteright}s Creek, Tennessee. Includes ten photographs and a list of the contributors to the gravestone fund.}, keywords = {Cemeteries, Floods, Maryville}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6484, title = {Backroads and Mountain Trails}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {12}, year = {1986}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {summer}, pages = {43}, abstract = {A photo essay about Albert G. "Dutch" Roth that includes 15 photographs, some of people and others of places.}, keywords = {Abrams Falls, Albert Gordon (Dutch) Roth, Photographs, Smoky Mountains Hiking Club}, author = {Shular, James E} } @article {6478, title = {School Days in Walker{\textquoteright}s Valley...Eighty Five Years Ago}, journal = {Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter}, volume = {12}, year = {1986}, note = {Full text is available to members of the Smoky Mountain Historical Society.}, month = {spring}, pages = {13-16}, abstract = {A collection of eight photographs taken by E. L. Webb in 1911, accompanied by a description of the history of the school begun by William Walker.}, keywords = {Education, Photographs, Schoolhouses}, author = {Shular, James E and Webb, Eugene L} }