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Author's note: The Jefferson County Museum currently holds the Shannondale Springs Collection. Part of the collection was once owned by T.T. Perry and sold at auction in October 1999 to The Jefferson County Historic Landmarks Commission and William D. Hartgroves. The collection donated to The Jefferson County Museum in 2000. The Landmarks Commission retains right to reproduce these materials.