Anthia Brady Hughes 1868-1949 Willie Huges 1895-1986

Anthia Brady Hughes 1868-1949 Willie Huges 1895-1986 is a Tennessee historical marker in Warren County.

Warren Co, 420 East Main St.,1868-1949 McMinnville. Marker location left of Willie Hughes railroad overpass bridge to right of 1895-1986 steps leading down to Beersheba Heights Tower Apartments

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Anthia Brady worked on riverboats on the Tennessee River in the late 1800s. After her marriage, Anthia Brady Hughes opened Hughes Studio in McMinnville in 1898. In 1918, her daughter, Willie, entered McMinnville's Southern School of Photography. Willie joined her mother in the studio and continued her work until 1978. Using cameras as a large as 8" x 10", they did glass negatives, hand tinting and left more than 35,000 photos of life in McMinnville.

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1862 · Johnson's Kentucky & Tennessee (1862) (Barry Lawrence Ruderman Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1864 · Kentucky And Tennessee (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1891 · Middle Tennessee Campaign. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1893 · Mc Minnville, Tennessee (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)
1895 · Mc Minnville, Tennessee (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)

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Anthia Brady Hughes 1868-1949 Willie Huges 1895-1986

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