Nicholas Pegues Collection

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1 State of Tennessee Department of State Tennessee State Library and Archives Nicholas Pegues Collection Creator: Pegues, Nicholas Inclusive Dates: , bulk 2011 Scope & Content: Consists primarily of digital images, but also digital video recordings, paper correspondence, clippings, and one print photograph. Materials relate chiefly to political events and public affairs in and around Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee, primarily during Specific dates are not available for all events. Subjects of interest include Pres. Barack Obama s visit to Memphis, May 16, 2011; Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam s visit to Memphis, June 15, 2011; Nicholas Pegues activities as a candidate for State Representative and the Memphis/Shelby County Unified School Board; presidential candidate Herman Cain s visit to Memphis; Mississippi River and Wolf River flooding, April, 2011; and a meeting of the Cordova Breakfast Club. Others pictured include Lora Jobe, Harold Ford, Jr., Sen. Bob Corker, Fred Smith, Marilyn Hegman, Mark Luttrell, Barbara Hyde, former basketball star Elliot Perry, and Lang Wiseman. Physical Description/Extent: 180 digital files 3 paper items Accession/Record Group Number: ; COLLECTION SUMMARY Language:

2 English Permanent Location: IX-A-1 (includes paper items and images on CD) Repository: Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 Seventh Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee, Administrative/Biographical History Nicholas Pegues is a former candidate for public office in Memphis and Shelby County and is active in state and local public affairs. He has served as a Shelby County Election Commission Information Systems Programmer and is pursuing an Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies at Southwest Tennessee Community College. He was the youngest applicant for Memphis/Shelby County Unified School Board in 2011 and also ran for State Representative in 2008 and He has received numerous letters from esteemed individuals for his outstanding public service, including from Pres. Barack Obama and Pres. George W. Bush. Organization/Arrangement of Materials Series arranged by topic, as follows: I. Herman Cain Visit to Bartlett, Tenn.; II. Flooding and Storm Damage; III. Cordova Breakfast Club Meeting; IV. Pres. Obama s Visit to Memphis; V. Corker Political Event; VI. Gov. Bill Haslam s Visit to Memphis; VII. Amy Weirich for Shelby County D.A. Event; VIII. Unified School Board Gala; IX. Lincoln Gala; X. Nicholas Pegues activities; XI. Correspondence and Documents. Conditions of Access and Use Restrictions on Access: None Restrictions on Use and Reproduction: Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the copyright holder.

3 Index Terms Personal Names: Cain, Herman Pegues, Nicholas Jobe, Lora Obama, Barack Ford, Harold, Corker, Bob Haslam, Bill Smith, Fred, Hegman, Marilyn Luttrell, Mark Hyde, Barbara Rosser Perry, Elliot Wiseman, Lang Corporate Names/Organizations/Government Bodies: Subjects: Booker T. Washington High School (Memphis, Tenn.) Margolin Hebrew Academy (Memphis, Tenn.) Air Force One (Presidential aircraft) Floods -- Tennessee -- Memphis Floods -- Mississippi River Floods -- Wolf River (Miss. and Tenn.) Political participation -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- Sources Geographic Names: Memphis (Tenn.) -- Politics and government st century Shelby County (Tenn.) -- Politics and government st century Document Types: Digital images Photographs Acquisition and Appraisal Provenance and Acquisition: Donated by Nicholas Pegues in two accessions, received Nov. 15 and Dec. 2, 2011.

4 Processing and Administrative Information Preferred Citation: Nicholas Pegues Collection, , Tennessee State Library & Archives Processing Information: Processed by Cathi Carmack, Archival Technical Services, December Electronic Location and Access:

5 DETAILED COLLECTION DESCRIPTION SERIES I. HERMAN CAIN VISIT TO BARTLETT, TENN. Series Scope and Content: Digital images of presidential candidate Herman Cain speaking in Bartlett, Tennessee, and Nicholas Pegues and reporter Harris Faulkner covering the event. Herman Cain speaking in Bartlett jpg Herman Cain speaking in Bartlett jpg Nicholas Pegues and Fox News Reporter Harris Faulkner covering the Cain event jpg SERIES II. FLOODING AND STORM DAMAGE, APRIL 2011 Series Scope and Content: Digital images of flooding and storm damage in the Memphis/Shelby County area in late April, 2011 Memphis waterfront 4/ jpg Steamboat dock 4/ jpg Riverfront flagpoles 4/ jpg Mississippi River Bridge 4/ jpg Small boat near Mud Island 4/ jpg Flooded river bank 4/ jpg Mississippi River Bridge beyond trees 4/ jpg Flooded river bank 4/ jpg View from river bank, Mississippi River Bridge in 4/ jpg distance View from river bank, small boat near Mud Island 4/ jpg

6 Distance view of Mud Island 4/ jpg Mississippi River Bridge and flagpoles from 4/ jpg distance Flooded river bank 4/ jpg Mississippi River Bridge 4/ jpg Mud Island 4/ jpg Nicholas Pegues near Mud Island 4/ jpg Nicholas Pegues near Mud Island 4/ jpg Nicholas Pegues near Mud Island 4/ jpg Individuals near Mud Island 4/ jpg Individuals near Mud Island 4/ jpg Individuals near Mud Island and Mississippi River 4/ jpg Bridge Individuals near Mud Island and Mississippi River 4/ jpg Bridge Debris in water near river bank 4/ jpg Information sign near floodwaters 4/ jpg Mud Island and Mississippi River Bridge 4/ jpg Mississippi River Bridge 4/ jpg Visitor Information sign near floodwaters 4/ jpg Spectators gathered near overlook sign at river 4/ jpg bank Flood waters near Mud Island 4/ jpg Flood waters near Mud Island 4/ jpg Welcome Center, Downtown Cement Silo and 4/ jpg Pyramid Tennessee Welcome Center sign at riverfront 4/ jpg Welcome Center, Downtown Cement Silo and 4/ jpg Pyramid Mosaic Egg at Tennessee Welcome Center 4/ jpg Pyramid from Poplar Avenue 4/ jpg Downtown Cement Silo 4/ jpg Pyramid 4/ jpg Shelby County Government truck 4/ jpg Road closure sign due to flooding 4/ jpg Building at N. Second St. and Poplar Ave. 4/ jpg Riverfront during flooding 4/ jpg Flooded Mississippi River viewed through metal 4/ jpg railing River and Mississippi Bridge from riverfront 4/ jpg walkway Steamboat docking area 4/ jpg Unidentified steamboat in floodwaters 4/ jpg Riverfront area showing road closures 4/ jpg Riverfront area showing television satellite trucks 4/ jpg

7 Tugboat in floodwaters 4/ jpg Closed road along riverfront 4/ jpg Flooding Mississippi from Riverside Drive 4/ jpg Fox News satellite truck at flooded riverfront 4/ jpg Fox News satellite truck at flooded riverfront 4/ jpg Reporter doing news spot from floodwaters 4/ jpg Reporter doing news spot from floodwaters 4/ jpg Reporter doing news spot from floodwaters 4/ jpg Cab of CNN satellite truck at riverfront 4/ jpg Reporter doing news spot from floodwaters 4/ jpg Reporter and cameraman at flooded riverfront 4/ jpg Storm clouds 4/25/ jpg Storm clouds 4/25/ jpg Rising Wolf River 4/25/ jpg Riverfront directional sign, Riverside Drive 4/ jpg Riverside Drive intersection showing Memphis 4/ jpg Queen Riverboat Shelter Assistance Center entrance 4/ jpg Shelter Assistance Center 4/ jpg Volunteers at work at the Shelter Assistance Center 4/ jpg Nicholas Pegues at the Shelter Assistance Center 4/ jpg Nicholas Pegues and another volunteer at the 4/ jpg Shelter Assistance Center Volunteers seated outside the Shelter Assistance 4/ jpg Center Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Wolf River flooding 4/25/ jpg Storm clouds 4/ jpg Storm front viewed from automobile window 4/ jpg Electrical repair truck with cherry picker 4/ jpg Police officer directing traffic as storm approaches 4/ jpg Video clip of riverfront and television satellite truck 4/ mp4

8 SERIES III. CORDOVA BREAKFAST CLUB MEETING Series Scope and Content: Digital images of a meeting of the Cordova Breakfast Club featuring the applicants for Shelby County Unified School Board and Lora Jobe, Field Representative to U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander. Unidentified attendees jpg Unidentified attendees jpg Unidentified attendees, Lora Jobe at center jpg Lora Jobe speaking jpg Lora Jobe speaking as unidentified man listens jpg Lora Jobe jpg Nicholas Pegues and Lora Jobe jpg Lora Jobe and unidentified man in restaurant jpg Lora Jobe holding certificate jpg SERIES IV. PRES. BARACK OBAMA S VISIT TO MEMPHIS Series Scope and Content: Digital images taken during Pres. Barack Obama s visit to Memphis to speak at Booker T. Washington High School s commencement. Obama at Tennessee Air National Guard base 5/16/ jpg Obama at Tennessee Air National Guard base 5/16/ jpg Obama at Tennessee Air National Guard base 5/16/ jpg Obama greeting soldiers at Tennessee Air National 5/16/ jpg Guard base Presidential limousine 5/16/ jpg Presidential limousine 5/16/ jpg

9 Presidential limousine 5/16/ jpg Secret Service opening door of presidential 5/16/ jpg limousine Nicholas Pegues in front of Air Force One 5/16/ jpg Three women holding Obama sign and t-shirt in 5/16/ jpg front of Marriott Hotel Former Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. 5/16/ jpg Nicholas Pegues and former Congressman Harold 5/16/ jpg Ford, Jr. on escalator Color Guard at Booker T. Washington High School 5/16/ jpg prior to Pres. Obama s speech Podium prepared for Pres. Obama s speech 5/16/ jpg Graduates filing into auditorium 5/16/ jpg Graduates filing into auditorium 5/16/ jpg Graduates filing into auditorium 5/16/ jpg Graduate and school officials on dais awaiting 5/16/ jpg arrival of Pres. Obama Female graduate speaking as Pres. Obama listens 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama seated on dais prior to speech 5/16/ jpg Male graduate speaking as Pres. Obama listens 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama speaking at podium 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama speaking at podium 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama speaking 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama speaking 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama speaking 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama greeting a graduate just after she 5/16/ jpg receives her diploma Pres. Obama just after greeting a male graduate 5/16/ jpg Crowd gathered outside picture windows to see 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama Booker T. Washington High School graduate with 5/16/ jpg Memphis City Schools employee Marilyn Hegman Air Force One 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama at bottom of Air Force One stairs 5/16/ jpg Air Force One 5/16/ jpg Air Force One 5/16/ jpg Presidential limousine at Air Force One stairs 5/16/ jpg Pres. Obama and U.S. Senator Bob Corker exiting Air Force One 5/16/ jpg

10 SERIES V. U.S. SENATOR BOB CORKER EVENT Series Scope and Content: Digital images from a reception held for U.S. Senator Bob Corker. Nicholas Pegues with Bryan Jordan, President of jpg First Tennessee Bank, and his wife Kim Jordan Nicholas Pegues with Gov. Bill Haslam jpg Marilyn Hegman (mother of Nicholas Pegues) with jpg Fed Ex Founder Fred Smith Nicholas Pegues with Fed Ex Founder Fred Smith jpg SERIES VI. GOV. BILL HASLAM VISIT TO MEMPHIS Series Scope and Content: Digital images of Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam s visit to Memphis Gov. Bill Haslam at Margolin Hebrew Academy jpg Gov. Bill Haslam listening to a speaker at Margolin jpg Hebrew Academy Gov. Bill Haslam speaking at Margolin Hebrew jpg Academy Nicholas Pegues and Gov. Bill Haslam at Margolin jpg Hebrew Academy Gov. Bill Haslam posing with children at Margolin jpg Hebrew Academy Gov. Bill Haslam posing with children at Margolin jpg Hebrew Academy Gov. Bill Haslam outside Margolin Hebrew jpg

11 Academy Rabbi outside Margolin Hebrew Academy jpg SERIES VII. AMY WEIRICH FOR SHELBY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY EVENT Series Scope and Content: Digital images related to a campaign event for Amy Weirich for Shelby County District Attorney Nicholas Pegues and entrepreneur Jack Sammons jpg Nicholas Pegues and Gov. Bill Haslam jpg Nicholas Pegues with State Sen. Mark Norris (left) jpg and Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell Nicholas Pegues and Shelby County Assistant jpg District Attorney Kate Edmonds View of speaker s area jpg View of speaker s area jpg Gov. Bill Haslam greeting attendees jpg Gov. Bill Haslam chatting with attendees jpg Unidentified attendee speaking with Gov. Bill Haslam s ear jpg SERIES VIII. UNIFIED SCHOOL BOARD GALA Series Scope and Content: Digital images of speakers at a gala held for Unified School Board applicants.

12 Barbara Hyde of the Hyde Family Foundation jpg speaking at gala Barbara Hyde of the Hyde Family Foundation jpg speaking at gala Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell speaking at jpg gala Shelby County Mayor Mark Luttrell speaking at jpg gala Nicholas Pegues and two unidentified women at jpg gala Nicholas Pegues and Memphis Mayor A.C jpg Wharton Nicholas Pegues and Elliot Perry, former NBA jpg basketball player Nicholas Pegues with Commissioners Steve Mulroy and Mark Carpenter jpg SERIES IX. LINCOLN GALA Series Scope and Content: Digital images taken at the 2011 Shelby County Republican Party Lincoln Gala. Nicholas Pegues and former American Idol jpg contestant Alexis Grace Nicholas Pegues and Shelby County Republican jpg Party Chair Lang Wiseman Nicholas Pegues and Shelby County Republican jpg Party Chair Lang Wiseman Nicholas Pegues and former Chief Justice of the jpg Tennessee Supreme Court Janice Holder Nicholas Pegues and Republican National Committee Chair Reince Priebus jpg

13 Nicholas Pegues and former Shelby County Election Commission Chair Bill Giannini jpg SERIES X. NICHOLAS PEGUES ACTIVITIES Series Scope and Content: Miscellaneous digital images of Nicholas Pegues Nicholas Pegues and WREG Reporter Keli Rabon jpg Nicholas Pegues at the White House jpg SERIES XI. CORRESPONDENCE AND DOCUMENTS Series Scope and Content: Letters, certificates, clippings, and other documents received or collected by Nicholas Pegues Series Arrangement: Alphabetical by document type Contents/Item Title Date Box Folder TN House of Representatives Proclamation in honor of Nicholas Pegues 23 rd birthday Letter from U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn on Nicholas Pegues graduation from Cordova High School Clipping on the naming of Antonio Parkinson as interim representative for House District 98 1/25/