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Kingsport Jaycettes
Members of the Kingsport Jaycettes selling programs for the Kingsport Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Girl Scout Procession
Procession of Girl Scouts inside the Civic Auditorium, located at 1550 Fort Henry Drive.
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Cherokee Motors Tow Truck
The Cherokee Motors tow truck. The business was located at 600 East Sullivan Street.
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Kingsport Inn
This image shows the exterior of the Kingsport Inn. This hotel was a “the” gathering place in Kingsport for decades. The establishment was located at 415 Broad Street.The Kingsport Inn opened in the Spring of 1917 and closed in the Spring of 1960.
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Miss Douglass High School and Court
Miss Douglass was Sylvia Cartwright. The other two women are Anna Ruth Pierce (left) and Thelma Miller (right). Special thanks to Helen Bunting for her help identifying these three women.
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Lincoln Day Dinner
Republican party Lincoln Day dinner for Scott Roller, held at the Civic Auditorium. The auditorium is located at 1550 Fort Henry Drive.
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Craft Motors
Exterior view of Craft Motors Incorporated, located at 202-220 East Sullivan Street. The business sold Ford, Lincoln-Zephyr, and Mercury automobiles, and provided automobile repair services.
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Downtown Kingsport at Main and Shelby Streets
Visible in this image is an area of downtown Kingsport near the intersection of Main and Shelby streets. The large building on the left was J. Fred Johnson’s Big Store and the building to the right was the Strand Theater. After the Strand Theater moved to Broad Street around 1925 the theater reopened as the […]
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Interior of Center Street Grill
Interior of Center Street Grill, located at 504 West Center Street. Cardwell Hounchell was the owner.
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Jewel Box
Exterior view of the Jewel Box jewelry store located at 134 Broad Street. The Jewel Box was owned by Nedd W. Cohen and Henry Lipman. The store carried jewelry, diamonds, silverware, luggage, gifts, glass, and chinaware. Based on signs around the entrance area, the Jewel Box was celebrating its 25th anniversary.
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