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William Edmonson: First African-American show at Met Mus. of Art
1434 14th Ave. South (Edgehill area) Nashville, TN Circa 1935. \William Edmondson House was inhabited by the late blooming artist/ sculptor William Edmondson (1874-1951) at 1434 14th Ave. South. Edmondson lived in the Edgehill area south of downtown Nashville with his mother and sister. He worked at the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis railroad supply shop until 1907, and then at Nashville’s Women’s Hospital until 1931. After saving money, he purchased the Edgehill home. Ed
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