Borden Mills Scrapbook Collection, 1924-1953

KC Manuscript Collection 302

ABSTRACT:
The Borden Mill Scrapbook Collection consists of several scrapbooks.  Two are mostly photographs and news articles, and page sections from various journals.  All the information focuses on the Borden Mills textile operation.  There is also a single scrapbook with news articles concerning Borden Mills’ growth and activities; a large photo-display book features photographs and news articles from the 1948 Rotary Club Exposition in Kingsport, and an additional scrapbook that contains photographs from the construction of the Borden Mills plant.

RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

COLLECTION CITATION:
This collection should be cited as:
Borden Mills Scrapbook Collection, 1924-1953.  KC Manuscript Collection 302, Archives of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee.

ACQUISITION:
Michael Mitchell donated this collection in 1996.

PROCESSED BY:
Karen V. Ankabrandt, Archives Intern, developed the finding aid in January 2008.

SUBJECTS:
Borden Mills, Inc. (Kingsport, Tenn.)

Kingsport (Tenn.) Industries

Scrapbooks–Tennessee.

Textile products

BOX LIST

BOX 1

1st Photograph Scrapbook, first part, c. 1948-1953

BOX 2

1st Photograph Scrapbook, second part, c. 1948-1953

BOX 3

2nd Photograph Scrapbook, first part, c. 1948-1953

BOX 4

2nd Photograph Scrapbook, second part, c. 1948-1953

BOX 5

Early Scrapbook, 1925-1943

BOX 6

Photograph Display Book, 1948 Rotary Club Exposition

BOX 7

Construction Photographs, 1924-1925