Turley Family Photographs
This collection consists of the Turley family photo album, two photographs, and two negatives. Also in the Turley album are relatives, such as the McFarlands.
Dates
- circa 1885-circa 1900
Language
The material in this collection is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Collections are stored offsite, and a minimum of 2 business days are needed to retrieve these items for use. Researchers interested in consulting any of the collections are advised to contact Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
Abstract
This collection consists of the Turley family photo album, two photographs, and two negatives. Also in the Turley album are relatives, such as the McFarlands.
Biographical/Historical Note
William Holliday Turley was born between 1826 and 1829 to Thomas and [Desdemona Taylor] Turley, made colonel in the army, and died around 1899. He married Mary McFarland, sister of Mayor William McFarland of Morristown, in about 1857, and the couple had seven children: Mary (married Wilson), Margaret (married Grant), Jessie, Annie, Willie, Emma (married Harrison), and Ellen. Margaret (1869-1945) married Ed Grant, mayor of Morristown (1903-06, 1911-14).
Arrangement
Collection consists of two folders.
Acquisition Note
Collection donated in August 1995 and in 2005 by Mary McFarland (Wilson) Franklin, daughter of Mary McFarland (Turley) Wilson.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository