1868-1949
— Willie Hughes -1895-1986 —
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 large as 8" x 10", they did glass negatives, hand tinting and left more than 35,000 photos of life in McMinnville.HM Number | HMP55 |
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Marker Number | 2E 68 |
Placed By | Tennessee Historical Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 5:46am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 16S E 611440 N 3949227 |
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Decimal Degrees | 35.68065000, -85.76850000 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 35° 40.839', W 85° 46.11' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 35° 40' 50.34" N, 85° 46' 6.60" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 931 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 373-399 E Main St, McMinnville TN 37110, US |
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