Newell Sanders - Tennessee State Museum

Tennessee State Museum

Record No:	1.833
Subject:	Sanders, Newell
Artist:	Newman, Willie Betty
Date:	ca. 1925.
Media:	Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:	25 X 30
Location:	TN State Museum 505 Deadrick Street. Nashville, TN 37243 Web Contact: TN State Museum

History:	Portrait subject is an older, caucasian male wearing a dark jacket, white shirt and collar. The portrait was given by the family in 1925 to the State Library and it was accepted by John Trotwood Moore.
Notes:	Newell Sanders was born and educated in Indiana. He came to Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1877. He was a manufacturer of agricultural implements and was on the Board of Directors for the Nashville, Chattanooga, and St. Louis Railroad. He served in the U.S. Senate 1912-1913.
Categories:	Portrait paintings; Men; Politician; Railroads.