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Holston Valley Community Hospital
Exterior view of the Holston Valley Community Hospital.
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Kingsport Press and Surrounding Area
Kingsport Press and surrounding area includes some of Mead Corporation.
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Borden Mills
Exterior view of Borden Mills with a guard at entrance gate. According to Howard Long’s Kingsport: A Romance of Industry ground was broken for the plant during 1924 and production started in earnest during May 1925. Employees at the textile mill primarily manufactured cotton cloth.
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Kingsport Press and Surrounding Area
Kingsport Press and Surrounding Area includes some of Mead Corporation.
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J. Fred Johnson
J. Fred Johnson (1874-1944) is considered the founder of modern Kingsport. Johnson worked closely with the industrialists that built operations in Kingsport, and he was instrumental in bring new businesses to town. During his lifetime, Johnson was considered the unelected leader of Kingsport and it was through him that most of the city’s early planning […]
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J. Fred Johnson & Company Store "The Big Store"
Exterior view of the J. Fred Johnson and Company store also known as The Big Store located on the corner of Shelby and Main streets. At the time that this image was taken, the store’s various departments provided for nearly every need from baby items to mortuary services. Marks on the image are caused by […]
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Type: KPT Archives
Movies at the Strand Theatre
Three women and one man sitting it seats in the Strand Theatre. The Strand was located at 140 Broad Street.
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Western Auto Associate Store
Sales aisle at Western Auto Associate Store. The store was located at 403 Cherokee Street.
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Western Auto Associate Store at Night
Nighttime view of the front exterior of Western Auto Associate Store located at 403 Cherokee Street adjacent to the Union Bus Terminal.
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