Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection includes extensive documentation on the history and families of Cades Cove, Tennessee collected by John W. Oliver and used by Durwood C. Dunn in his book Cades Cove: The Life and Death of a Southern Appalachian Community, 1818-1937. The Oliver and Snider families are particularly well-represented, with good documentation of the Burchfield, Dunn, Gregory, Henry, Shields, and Tipton families as well. The Autobiography of Alexander Jobe includes...

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection includes extensive documentation on the history and families of Cades Cove, Tennessee collected by John W. Oliver and used by Durwood C. Dunn in his book Cades Cove: The Life and Death of a Southern Appalachian Community, 1818-1937. The Oliver and Snider families are particularly well-represented, with good documentation of the Burchfield, Dunn, Gregory, Henry, Shields, and Tipton families as well. The Autobiography of Alexander Jobe includes...