Amusements
Enjoy the following pictures from TSLA's collection illustrating leisure activities at Tennessee's historic resorts.
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Bloomington Springs in Putnam County. Tennessee Postcard
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Swimming Pool--Idaho Springs at Dunbar Cave,
Clarksville
Tennessee Postcard
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Dance Floor –Idaho Springs at Dunbar Cave, Clarksville
Tennessee Postcard Collection |
Picnicking at Clark’s
Springs in Washington County (1900s).
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Picnicking at Clark’s
Springs in Washington County (1900s).
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Cascade Falls resort
area near Tullahoma (Coffee County)
garnered much use by civic groups and fraternal organizations
(1905).
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Festivities at Glenn Springs in Tipton County
(ca. 1910).
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A gathering at Rogers Springs resort
in Hardeman County (1900s). Looking
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Young people on their way to a picnic at Sulphur
Springs in McNairy County (1890s). Looking
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Fun at Beaverdam Springs in Hickman County (ca. 1902).
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Couples playing cards at Primm Springs
in Hickman County (ca.
1910).
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Congregating on the porch at the first Bon Aqua
Springs Hotel in Hickman County (ca.
1870s).
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Dining Room prepped for feasting at the
first Bon Aqua Hotel (Hickman County,
ca. 1870s)
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Baptism in a pool at the Bon Aqua Springs Hotel (Hickman
County, 1939). Looking Back at Tennessee Photograph
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Friends lolling by the waters at Hygeia Springs in Robertson County
(August 14, 1892). Ira P. Jones Collection |
Visitors at Hygeia Springs (Robertson County)
on an outing to Ridgetop find time to pose in front of a locomotive
(Sunday, July 17, 1892).
Ira P. Jones Collection |