Memories

Title Published
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 29: Surviving Night Flying And Heading Back To Texas 11/26/2019 4:26 PM
Chattanooga Legacy Project To Interview Chattanooga's Oldest Citizens 11/25/2019 1:18 PM
Fond Memories Of Chamberlain Field 11/25/2019 11:39 AM
Tennessee State Library And Archives Hosts Genealogy Workshop The Saturday After Thanksgiving 11/25/2019 11:26 AM
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 28: The High of Flying Into Kansas Clouds And The Low Of Learning About The Pilot Surplus 11/18/2019 1:53 PM
Time Capsule To Be Buried As Part Of Hamilton County's 200th Birthday Celebration 11/15/2019 9:15 AM
Dean Arnold To Give Local History Talk At Public Library Next Tuesday 11/13/2019 4:58 PM
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 27: Doing Some Formation Flying And Anticipating Night Flying 11/7/2019 8:41 AM
A Portion Of Chattanooga History Collections Moves To The Public Library 11/4/2019 2:50 PM
Jim Holcomb's Preservation Efforts Result In Cemetery Guardian Award 10/24/2019 9:09 AM
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 26: Soloing In A BT-14 In Kansas 10/23/2019 8:13 AM
Old Photos From Alton Park School Found In House Being Remodeled 10/19/2019 2:05 PM
Burchards Were Caught Up In Adventist Trial In Rhea County 10/15/2019 9:09 PM
Red Clay State Historic Park Celebrates 40 Years 10/5/2019 6:19 PM
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 25: Arriving In Kansas And Hearing Disheartening News About Our Future As Pilots 9/29/2019 9:31 AM
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 24: Being Mistaken For A Killed Pilot During Training 9/10/2019 2:08 PM
Local Historian Jim Douthat To Speak At Signal Mountain Genealogical Society Meeting Oct.1 9/9/2019 1:38 PM
South Pittsburg Historic Preservation Society Celebrates 20th Anniversary 9/7/2019 10:12 AM
Old Photo Of Railroad Bridge And Auto Bridge Across River - Where Is This? 9/7/2019 9:33 AM
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 23: Being Called An Ace And Hearing Tragic News Of Fellow Grider Pilot 9/2/2019 10:05 AM
McCoy Farm Nominated For National Register Of Historic Places 8/30/2019 10:54 AM
City Council Members Pay Tribute To Abby Crawford Milton, Who Led Fight For Women Voting Rights 8/27/2019 8:21 PM
David Moon Developing New Documentary On Underground Chattanooga 8/25/2019 5:34 PM
Wayne Shearer’s World War II Memoir, Part 22: Continuing To Gain More Experience Flying – And Learning To Follow The Rules Of The Air! 8/20/2019 8:54 AM
Mickey McCamish Remembers The LST; Comes To Chattanooga Aug. 22-27 8/19/2019 7:42 PM
1959-2019: A Family Reunion Of Local Significance 8/14/2019 10:26 AM
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