As part of the Main Library's 25th anniversary, Sarah sits down with two more longtime NPL staff members who have called the library home for the past 25 years—or longer!

As part of the Main Library's 25th anniversary, Sarah sits down with three longtime NPL staff members who have called the library home for the past 25 years—or longer!

As part of Main Library's 25th anniversary, Sarah and Grace chat with former library director Donna Nicely about her time with NPL, what brought her to Nashville, and so much more!

Sarah and Grace talk with Alan LeQuire about his artistic career and the impact of his work on Nashville. From the Athena statue at The Parthenon to the bronze doors at Nashville Public Library, Alan shares stories and insights behind some of the city’s most iconic art.

In this episode, Sarah talks with Fred Harveys grandson, Fred Harvey III. While the iconic Harveys Department Store is a central focus, the conversation also explores several other topics—including mid-20th-century Nashville.

In this episode, Sarah talks with author L.A. Wilson about her new book on the Nativity Scene that once lit up Centennial Park each Christmas. We cover how the display came to be and the man behind it all—Mr. Harvey.

In this episode, Sarah chats with Thomas Patterson, a Chicago lawyer and author of a recently published book about Huey Long, the fascinating yet controversial Louisiana politician of the early 20th century. And yes—there’s a Nashville connection.

During this episode, Sarah talks with Bob Henderson — a former Naval Flight Officer, Air National Guard veteran, avid history researcher (especially aviation), and honorary member of Metro Archives.

Metro Archives staff Sarah and Darnetha sit down with their now-retired boss, Ken Fieth, to talk about his life before the Metro Archives, how he first stumbled into the field, and to hear some of his favorite stories from his 31 years with Metro Archives.

In this enlightening episode of the Back in the Day podcast, Sarah and Grace sit down with Giancarlo Guerrero, Music Director of the Nashville Symphony, to learn more about his remarkable career in Nashville.