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This collection consists of handwritten research notes and a piece by Basil Dukes entitled "Where Andrew Johnson's Mother was Buried." The author recollects the story told to him by a close friend of Andrew Johnson's, describing the cemetery plots belonging to the Johnson family.

This collection contains a scrapbook, containing newspaper clippings of Reconstruction Era Southern politics and poems or interesting facts, kept by the Shields family of Bean Station, Tenn.