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Kingsport Book Club Collection, 1921-ongoing
KC Manuscript Collection 87 INTRODUCTION Title: Kingsport Book Club Collection Collection Number: Kingsport Community Manuscript Collection (KCMC) 87 Physical Description: 3 linear feet (5 boxes) Creator: Kingsport Book Club Repository: Archives of the City of Kingsport ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Provenance: Club Secretary Mary Seay donated a portion of this collection in 1995. Additional materials were donated […]
Type: Finding Aids
Photograph of Neil, Roller, and Company Store and Post Office, August 1890
KC Manuscript Collection 215 ABSTRACT: The image of the Neil, Roller, and Co. Store and Post Office building shows the building’s front exterior with twenty-one people standing on the front boardwalk. The establishment provided postal service, sold general merchandise, and had a harness and saddle shop. The store was located in Lovedale, Tennessee, now a […]
Type: Finding Aids
Joe Higgins Santa Train Collection, 1997 and undated
Joe Higgins Santa Train Collection 1997 and undated KC Manuscript Collection 156 Archives of the City of Kingsport Kingsport, Tennessee ABSTRACT: The Joe Higgins Santa Train Collection consists of items related to Higgins’s role as Santa Claus on the annual Santa Train that ran between Kingsport, Tennessee and southeast Kentucky. The Santa Train’s route through […]
Type: Finding Aids
James Lawson Collection, 1815 and undated
James Lawson Collection 1815 and undated KC Manuscript Collection 484 Archives of the City of Kingsport 400 Broad Street Kingsport, Tennessee 37660 INTRODUCTION Title: James Lawson Collection Collection Number: Kingsport Community Manuscript Collection (KCMC) 484 Physical Description: 2 folders Repository: Archives of the City of Kingsport ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Provenance: The James Lawson Collection was donated […]
Type: Finding Aids
Slides of Historical Buildings and Markers, April 1970
Slides of Historical Buildings and Markers April 1970 KC Manuscript Collection 179 Archives of the City of Kingsport Kingsport, Tennessee ABSTRACT: This slide collection consists of images of historical buildings and markers taken during the spring of 1970 in Kingsport, Tennessee. In addition to the slides, there is one negative showing the area of Old […]
Type: Finding Aids
F.W. Woolworth Company Photograph and Publications, 1976-1994
KC Manuscript Collection 228 ABSTRACT: The F.W. Woolworth Company Collection consists of one photograph, names of employees and managers, an order pad, and miscellaneous company publications. Most materials are not specific to Kingsport aside from the employee/manager lists and the color photograph taken on a snowy day during January 1994. Kingsport’s Woolworth store first opened […]
Type: Finding Aids
Frank McAninch Collection, 1882-2008 and undated
KC Manuscript Collection 114 INTRODUCTION Title: Frank McAninch Collection Collection Number: Kingsport Community Manuscript Collection (KCMC) 114 Physical Description: 3 boxes and 1 oversize folder Creator: Frank McAninch Repository: Archives of the City of Kingsport ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Provenance: The Frank McAninch Collection was donated to the Archives of the City of Kingsport by Frank McAninch […]
Type: Finding Aids
Frank K Jones Collection, c.1930s
KC Manuscript Collection 224 ABSTRACT: The Frank K. Jones Collection consists of two photographic negatives taken during the 1930s. One image shows the collapsed Rotherwood Bridge that crossed the Holston River North Fork and connected Hawkins and Sullivan counties. The bridge collapsed on Friday, 5 June 1936. Jones traveled from his home in Kingsport following […]
Type: Finding Aids
Edgar Calhoun Collection, c. 1791-1974
KC Manuscript Collection 186 INTRODUCTION Title: Edgar Calhoun Collection Collection Number: Kingsport Community Manuscript Collection (KCMC) 186 Physical Description: 4 Boxes Creator: Edgar Calhoun Repository: Archives of the City of Kingsport ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Provenance: Mrs. Edgar Calhoun donated this collection. Access/Restrictions: There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher […]
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