2 10 49 https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/d4d9459efdf75c6cfde159554b262389.jpg d4ab1d64fc9507888011fe52b0d073c3 Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Example Page of Kyker Funeral Home of Madisonville Death Index https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/29aabf04948b53f7247ecb603200e91a.png 639f498c5d33d30759f48f5b43a113cd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Tennessee Deathcare Exhibit Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Wallace Newspaper Clipping Title The given advertisement title if present. If a title is not present, title it with the business or agent name. Excelsior Union Set Casket Trimming Advertisement Description A one-sentence description of the contents of the advertisement. An advertisement from the 1900 New Year's issue of The Crasket trade journal. It advertises the Excelsior Union Set, a cakset trimming kit to furnish coffins with. Newspaper Title The title of the newspaper from which the newspaper clipping originated. The Casket Publication Date The date that the newspaper was published. 1900 Page Number The page number(s) on which the advertisement is present in the newspaper. 18 Publishing Location The city or county where the newspaper was originally published Philadelphia, PA Individuals The names of undertakers or agents present in the advertisement and their role if present. N/A Services: A list of every product or service advertised. Casket trimming kit. Language The language used in the advertisement. English Source The database, collection, institution, etc, where the clipping originated. issuu Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Excelsior Union Set Casket Trimming https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/d53f506e300e2148f0845fbff1b94ce6.png f24dbc9c6e294be88cb81f773a2599bb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tennessee Undertaking Advertisements Subject The topic of the resource Undertaking Description An account of the resource A collection of advertisements produced by Tennessee-based undertakers, funeral parlors, and other deathcare businesses in the early 19th century. Newspaper Clipping Title The given advertisement title if present. If a title is not present, title it with the business or agent name. Funeral Undertaking, W. G. D. Boehms & Co. Description A one-sentence description of the contents of the advertisement. An advertisement for the undertaking services of W. G. D. Boehms & Co. Newspaper Title The title of the newspaper from which the newspaper clipping originated. Daily Nashville Patriot Publication Date The date that the newspaper was published. 13 September 1856 Page Number The page number(s) on which the advertisement is present in the newspaper. 1 Publishing Location The city or county where the newspaper was originally published Nashville, TN Individuals The names of undertakers or agents present in the advertisement and their role if present. Curry, John H., Agent Services: A list of every product or service advertised. Metallic burial cases, coffins of every description, hearses, and horses. Language The language used in the advertisement. English Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound CRANE'S Patent Metallic Burial Casket PATTENTED, OCT., 1855. Funeral Undertaking, W. G. D. BOEHMS & CO., WOULD respectfully announce to the Citizens of Nash- ville and the surrounding country, that they keep constantly on hand, COFFINS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, From the Celebrated Metallic Burial Casket (so much ad- mired by all who have seen it,) to the plainest servant's Coffin. Also, elegant Hearses and Horses, together with every thing necessary for funerals. Mr. John H. Curry, an undertaker of twenty years of experience will give his personal attention to the buisness. All orders left at our Store Rooms. No. 58 Coopers buildings, Cherry street opposite the Gazette Office, will be promptly attended to, both day and night. W. G. D. Bohems, John H. Curry, Agent. D. W. Russell. Source The database, collection, institution, etc, where the clipping originated. Newspapers.com Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Funeral Undertaking, W. G. D. Boehms & Co. https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/96b62e522b2cfb61bf7ebdba237f80d5.jpg 5e0b895f0dd9ece13500057423dcaf4c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Tennessee Deathcare Exhibit Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Wallace Newspaper Clipping Title The given advertisement title if present. If a title is not present, title it with the business or agent name. Furniture and Undertaking, Shephard and Renshaw Advertisement Description A one-sentence description of the contents of the advertisement. An advertisement for the Furniture and Undertaking firm, Shephard and Renshaw. It advertises their furniture holdings, as well as their stock of wooden coffins, metallic burial cases, hearse and wagon services, and their service in both the city and "country." Newspaper Title The title of the newspaper from which the newspaper clipping originated. The Knoxville Daily Whig Publication Date The date that the newspaper was published. 27 March 1867 Page Number The page number(s) on which the advertisement is present in the newspaper. 1 Publishing Location The city or county where the newspaper was originally published Knoxville,, TN Individuals The names of undertakers or agents present in the advertisement and their role if present. L. C. Shepard, artisan undertaker J. H. Renshaw, artisan undertaker Services: A list of every product or service advertised. Wooden coffins, metallic burial cases, hearse and wagon services. Language The language used in the advertisement. English Source The database, collection, institution, etc, where the clipping originated. Newspapers.com Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Furniture and Undertaking, Shephard and Renshaw Advertisement https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/56b5ed6a3525016aa3773daa8243b138.jpg 6f1e67a3c051e5dfbdc3eb3a247a0a3a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Tennessee Deathcare Exhibit Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Wallace Person An individual. Birth Date 1865 Birthplace Quitman, GA Death Date 1928 Occupation Undertaker, funeral director, embalmer, Biographical Text Franklin, born in Quitman, Georgia, was a businessman who operated a blacksmith shop and an undertaking business and owned a wood and coal yard. In 1894, he moved his undertaking business to Chattanooga, making him the first African American funeral director and embalmer in the city, and one of the first African American funeral directors in East Tennessee. By 1912, he held a contract with the government of Hamilton County to bury the bodies of paupers. He was a member of the National Negro Business League and president of the National Negro Funeral Directors Association. Bibliography G. W. Franklin, 1865-1928. The Historical Marker Database, https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=4481. "How A Story Grows." Chattanooga Daily Times Sun, Apr 07, 1912, Page 12, https://newscomwc.newspapers.com/image/605445260/ Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource G. W. Franklin https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/02211c5af975caaddb99ac1b14b9ec90.pdf 0c0773494740c7621c4451a8805e366e https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/ec12c9756e75280f11a0e7c12e27f654.pdf 609ead7c52009210171e97620e38406c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Tennessee Deathcare Exhibit Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Wallace Newspaper Clipping Title The given advertisement title if present. If a title is not present, title it with the business or agent name. How A Story Grows Description A one-sentence description of the contents of the advertisement. An article published in the Chattanooga Daily Times that covers a previously published story covering accusations against African American undertaker and funeral director, G. W. Franklin. The accusations largely centered on Franklin burying paupers' bodies naked, in particular the body of a white woman. This publication includes a retraction, which states that the accusations were false, and instead Franklin provided decent attire for naked bodies that came to him from Hamilton County. Newspaper Title The title of the newspaper from which the newspaper clipping originated. Chattanooga Daily Times Publication Date The date that the newspaper was published. 7 April 1912 Page Number The page number(s) on which the advertisement is present in the newspaper. 12 Publishing Location The city or county where the newspaper was originally published Chattanooga, TN Individuals The names of undertakers or agents present in the advertisement and their role if present. G. W. Franklin Services: A list of every product or service advertised. Undertaking Language The language used in the advertisement. English Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound N/A Source The database, collection, institution, etc, where the clipping originated. Newspapers.com Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource G. W. Franklin Pauper Burial Accusations Retraction Article https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/dcf9de3ca3e0304ded263654794375d7.jpg 03a3c7f88af41365197360a5a6643dfa Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Tennessee Deathcare Exhibit Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Wallace Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Name The name of the deathcare business as it appears in surviving business records. If the name changes over time, use the most recent name up until 1930, and in parenthesis, list the previous names of the business in order of most recent to earliest known name. G. W. Franklin Mortuary Business Location The city or county where the advertising business is located. Chattanooga, TN Opperation Dates If known, include the range of years the business was in operation. If no concrete dates can be found, defer to the year range included in the business record, including an asterisk. 1894-Present Individuals The names of undertakers or agents present in the advertisement and their role if present. G. W. Franklin, Undertaker, Funeral Director, Embalmer Record Data A list of every piece of data present in the business record. N/A Language The language used in the advertisement. English Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image Unknown Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource G.W. Franklin Mortuary https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/44afa010fc18aa15dacd9a6368d64547.png ba6c74156e12903c8edc71ab10d9027d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Tennessee Deathcare Exhibit Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Wallace Newspaper Clipping Title The given advertisement title if present. If a title is not present, title it with the business or agent name. George L. Brownell Hearse Advertisement Description A one-sentence description of the contents of the advertisement. An advertisement from the 1900 New Year's issue of The Crasket trade journal. It advertises the horse-drawn hearses, undertaker's wagons, ambulances, wagons, and embalming buggies manufactured by George L. Brownell company. Newspaper Title The title of the newspaper from which the newspaper clipping originated. The Casket Publication Date The date that the newspaper was published. 1900 Page Number The page number(s) on which the advertisement is present in the newspaper. 27 Publishing Location The city or county where the newspaper was originally published Philadelphia, PA Individuals The names of undertakers or agents present in the advertisement and their role if present. N/A Services: A list of every product or service advertised. Horse-drawn hearses, undertaker's wagons, ambulances, wagons, and embalming buggies. Language The language used in the advertisement. English Source The database, collection, institution, etc, where the clipping originated. issuu Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George L. Brownell Hearse Advertisement https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/800090085df5f08428a4f5f6e2e7bfdd.png b353392aa799a91a952cc0c993b77ee8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tennessee Undertaking Advertisements Subject The topic of the resource Undertaking Description An account of the resource A collection of advertisements produced by Tennessee-based undertakers, funeral parlors, and other deathcare businesses in the early 19th century. Newspaper Clipping Title The given advertisement title if present. If a title is not present, title it with the business or agent name. J. D. Goss Cabinet Furniture Ware Rooms Advertisement Description A one-sentence description of the contents of the advertisement. An advertisement for the furniture showroom and undertaking department for J. D. Goss. Newspaper Title The title of the newspaper from which the newspaper clipping originated. Tri-Weekly Nashville Union Publication Date The date that the newspaper was published. 19 January 1847 Page Number The page number(s) on which the advertisement is present in the newspaper. 4 Publishing Location The city or county where the newspaper was originally published Nashville, TN Individuals The names of undertakers or agents present in the advertisement and their role if present. Patton, Y. S., Undertaker Services: A list of every product or service advertised. A good hearse and "every thing pertaining to that line of business. " Language The language used in the advertisement. English Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound "Particular attention will be paid to the UNDERTK- ING DEPARTMENT, having a good Hearse, and every thing pertaining to that line of business. Y. S. Patton. Source The database, collection, institution, etc, where the clipping originated. Newspapers.com Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource J. D. Goss Cabinet Furniture Ware Rooms Advertisement https://johnwwallace.com/OmekaClassic/files/original/a87a47902fb035a66795b9f1890962a9.png 0efdb0eddcba24169f267ddf885ba524 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource East Tennessee Deathcare Exhibit Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Wallace Business Record Excerpts of business records tied to a specific funerary business in East Tennessee. Title The given advertisement title if present. If a title is not present, title it with the business or agent name. J. G. D'Armond Funeral Home Records Excerpt 1 Business The name of the deathcare business. J. G. (James Gideon) D'Armond Funeral Home Business Location The city or county where the advertising business is located. Harriman, Roane, TN Page Number The page number(s) on which the advertisement is present in the newspaper. 12-13 Source The database, collection, institution, etc, where the clipping originated. Tennessee State Library and Archives. Funeral Home Records Collection. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource J. G. D'Armond Funeral Home Records Excerpt 1