Wildlife Proclamations Wildlife Proclamations contain seasons, creel, size and bag limits, and areas open to hunting and/or fishing. They also establish wildlife and/or public hunting areas and declare the manner and means of taking. View Wildlife Proclamations
Image Archived Rules and Regulations Filings A searchable list of archived rule filings. External Link: Archived Rules and Regulations Filings
Image Emergency Rules and Regulations Emergency Rules are rules promulgated due to an immediate danger to the public health, safety or welfare. These rules are effective immediately on the date of filing and remain in effect thereafter for up to 180 days. View Emergency Rules
Ordering Images and Microfilm Digitization The Tennessee State Library & Archives is home to hundreds of thousands of photographs and images as well as to a vast microfilm collection of county records, newspapers, and manuscripts. These collections depict the rich and diverse
Image Order Records from TSLA For a fee, the Library and Archives can research records and if found, will photocopy and and send a copy via mail or e-mail. Most records sent via mail can also be certified for an additional $5.00 fee. Select a record type below to see
Administrative Register Glossary The Tennessee Administrative Web site is a register of filings pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act and is an official publication compiled and published electronically by the Secretary of State pursuant to Tennessee Code
Image Archived Rulemaking Hearing Notices A searchable list of archived rulemaking hearing notices. Rulemaking hearing notices are the official notice for a rulemaking hearing. The time, date, and location of the hearing and text of rules being heard are included in the notice
Image Search for County Records on Microfilm The Tennessee State Library & Archives provides a search for county records on microfilm through the catalog.
Image Effective Rules and Regulations of the State of Tennessee As provided by T.C.A. Title 4, Chapter 5, the rules and regulations are the current and official rules and regulations presented as the official compilation – Rules and Regulations of the State of Tennessee – and are inclusive of all
Administrative Register The Tennessee Administrative Web site is a register of filings pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act and is an official publication compiled and published electronically by the Secretary of State pursuant to Tennessee Code
Administrative Register Archive The Tennessee Administrative Web site is a register of filings pursuant to the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act and is an official publication compiled and published electronically by the Secretary of State pursuant to Tennessee Code
Image Digital Collections, Maps and Images (TeVA) The Tennessee Virtual Archive (TeVA) is a digital repository of the Tennessee State Library & Archives providing open access to thousands of photographs, documents, maps, postcards, film, audio and other records relating to the history and
Nashville City Directories Links to Nashville city directories that have been scanned and can be viewed online.
Image Online Resources Helpful online resources provided by the Tennesee Secretary of State's Library & Archives Division.
Image Rulemaking Hearing Notices Rulemaking Hearings are official notice for a rulemaking hearing. Notices of rulemaking hearing are posted to the web site to give official notice for the time, date, and location of a hearing. The text of proposed rules being considered at
Image Family Bible Records Project The Tennessee State Library and Archives holds hundreds of family Bible records in several formats and within many collections. The Bible records featured here were taken from photocopies in the Library and Archives' vertical files
State Records at the Library and Archives Click on a link below to read more about the record type. View Ordering Information Here. Birth and Death Records (Find information about them on our Vital Records Page) Governors Papers Land Grants State Penitentiary Records / State Agency
Tennessee Confederate Soldiers' Home: Applications and Ledgers A searchable index to the Tennessee Confederate Soldiers' Home is available on the Genealogy Index Search Site.
Information for Applicants This guide contains information for individuals who want to apply to participate in the Safe at Home Address Confidentiality Program. Eligible individuals can participate at no cost. Image
Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications: Soldiers & Widows A searchable index to the Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications is available on the Genealogy Index Search Site.
Tennessee World War I Gold Star Records A searchable index to the Tennessee World War I Gold Star Records is available on the Genealogy Index Search Site.
Telephone Books at the Library & Archives A list of Tennessee telephone books held by the Tennessee State Library and Archives.
Vital Records at the Library and Archives Vital records include records of birth, death, marriage and divorce. The Library & Archives holds some historic vital records. Please select a record type to read more about what is available. To find 1922 and 1972 vital records online Image
Tennessee World War I Veterans' Questionnaires A searchable index to the Tennessee World War I Veterans' Questionnaires is available on the Genealogy Index Search Site.
Tennessee Legislative Petitions Legislative petitions are original documents that were submitted to the Tennessee General Assembly, requesting that legislative action be taken on matters of concerns to individuals, municipal governments or county governments. If the law
State Government Records & Archived Websites An index of the state government records held by the Tennessee State Library and Archives. The records are divided by the state agency or department. Record Groups are designated by an identifying letter & number combination (e.g. RG 119)
Tennessee World War I Veterans : An Introduction A searchable index to the Tennessee World War I Veterans / Ex-Soldiers in World War I is available on the Genealogy Index Search Site.
Tennessee County Historians The list of Tennessee county historians is provided by the Tennessee Historical Commission. Changes and updates to this list should be mailed to: E. Patrick McIntyre, Jr., Executive Director, Tennessee Historical Commission, 2941 Lebanon
Newspapers on Microfilm at the Library & Archives A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | W The vast collection of newspaper microfilm at the Tennessee State Library and Archives includes almost every existent newspaper published in Tennessee. The
Tennessee Civil War Veterans' Questionnaires Index and Sample Questionnaires at http://sharetngov.tnsosfiles.com/tsla/history/military/quest.htm
Safe at Home - Useful Links and Information This guide provides links to our forms, documents, and links to resources for victims of domestic abuse, stalking, human trafficking, rape, sexual battery, or any other sexual offense. Image
Miscellaneous Records & Materials at the Library and Archives Click on a record to read more information about it. View Ordering Information Here. Brief Biographical Sketches / Tennessee Biographical Index City Directories and Telephone Books Newspapers Funeral Home Records Manuscripts Collections
Tennessee Newspapers Arranged by County A | B | C | D | F | G | H | J | K | L | M | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W The vast collection of newspaper microfilm at the Tennessee State Library and Archives includes almost every existent newspaper published in Tennessee. The filming
Inventories of County Records on Microfilm Roll-by-roll listings for individual counties are added to this page on an on-going basis. There is no inventory for Knox County. Click Here for information on how to order county microfilm reels
Early North Carolina / Tennessee Land Grants at the Tennessee State Library and Archives Read about Early North Carolina / Tennessee Land Grants at the Tennessee State Library and Archives
Early Tennessee Tax Lists at the Tennessee State Library and Archives Tennessee tax lists can be used to locate families, document historic properties and study community history. Early tax lists generally include all white males over 21 and indicate whether they owned land or slaves. They usually do not
Guide to Manuscript Materials This is a guide on researching with manuscripts. Manuscripts Finding Aids | Foreword | Using the Online Guide | Abbreviations
The Spanish American War Index to Service Abstracts in Tennessee Volunteer Units During the Spanish American War (1st / 2nd / 3rd / 4th Tennessee Infantry) A searchable index to Tennessee Volunteer Units in the Spanish-American War is available on the Genealogy
Genealogical "Fact Sheets" About Tennessee Counties The purpose of these fact sheets is to help determine what sources are available for genealogical research about the people and places in each county. Although this is by no means an exhaustive list of all the possible places one might Image
Funeral Home Records at the Tennessee State Library and Archives: Books & Manuscripts County Name Index : A B C D F G H L M P R S T U W