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Maces Springs School Elementary Grade Books, September 1936-July 1947
KC Manuscript Collection 208 ABSTRACT: The Maces Springs School Elementary Grade Books collection consists of four grade books produced between 1936 and 1947. Dates are inclusive. These records detail the attendance and grades of students. Children recorded in these books were mostly between the ages of five through eleven. In one book, the parents of […]
Type: Finding Aids
Louise B. Palmer Collection, 1916-1926 and undated
KC Manuscript Collection 207 ABSTRACT: The Louise Palmer Collection consists of a souvenir book dedicated to Eldridge W. Palmer and published by the Kingsport Press commemorating a local play titled The Paste Princess and held in the Strand Theatre. This work includes numerous photographs of the cast, a play booklet, and related clippings. In addition, […]
Type: Finding Aids
Homecoming ’86 Oral History Collection, c.1917-1992 and undated
KC Manuscript Collection 206 INTRODUCTION Title: Homecoming ’86 Oral History Collection Collection Number: Kingsport Community Manuscript Collection (KCMC) 206 Physical Description: 11 boxes Creator: Kingsport Heritage Committee Repository: Archives of the City of Kingsport ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Provenance: The collection was transferred to the Archives of the City of Kingsport by the Kingsport Public Library Palmer […]
Type: Finding Aids
Blue Ridge Garden Club Records, 1953-1978
KC Manuscript Collection 205 ABSTRACT: Materials in the Blue Ridge Garden Club collection consist primarily of minutes, correspondence, yearbooks, and gardening publications. This garden club was active in the Preston Woods area of KingsportTennessee from the 1950s through the 1970s. The organization was founded during September 1952. Materials have been retained in original order within […]
Type: Finding Aids
Church Directories and Histories, 1961-1999
KC Manuscript Collection 202 ABSTRACT: This collection consists of church directories and histories concerning the congregations of First Broad Street United Methodist Church, First United Methodist Church, Litz Manor Baptist Church, Mafair Methodist Church, Mafair United Methodist Church, and the Rock Springs Methodist Church. All churches are located within or around Kingsport, Tennessee. Each of […]
Type: Finding Aids
Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, Industrial Action Council Collection, 1961-1965
KC Manuscript Collection 199 ABSTRACT: The Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, Industrial Action Council Collection consists of materials once bound together to from an information packet and other miscellaneous brochures and publications promoting Kingsport and Tennessee. The binder packet was divided into the following sections by its creator: Community Data, Site Data, Labor, Utilities, Transportation, and […]
Type: Finding Aids
Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Collection, undated
KC Manuscript Collection 198 ABSTRACT: The Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States collection consists of one citation of merit awarded to the United States Naval Reserve Corp of Kingsport, Tennessee. The Corp was given the recognition for “outstanding services to our community and to State of Virginia, Welfare Work.” […]
Type: Finding Aids
Circle Churches Christmas Foundation By-Laws and Minutes, July-August 1966
KC Manuscript Collection 197 ABSTRACT: The Circle Churches Christmas Foundation, Inc. collection consists of the organization’s by-laws and minutes from the summer of 1966. “The purpose of this corporation [was] to receive and administer funds for a Christian nativity scene in the area of church circle on Broad Street in the city of Kingsport,” Tennessee. […]
Type: Finding Aids
Motel Demolition Negatives, early 1990s
KC Manuscript Collection 196 ABSTRACT: The collection of Motel Demolition Negatives consists of twenty five color negatives taken during the early 1990s showing the remains of a demolished motel in downtown Kingsport, Tennessee. The motel had a number of names during its existence; however, most people knew it as the Downtowner. It was located on […]
Type: Finding Aids
Bratton & Co. Ledger, 1888-1891
KC Manuscript Collection 195 ABSTRACT: The Bratton & Co. collection consists of one accounts ledger. Bratton & Company manufactured cider in Clinchport, Virginia. The ledger records bills and accounts for customers located throughout the region from 1888 to 1891. Collection NOTE: Bratton & Co. of Clinchport, Virginia sold cider. Transactions recorded in the ledger are […]
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