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Tennessee Rulane Company
Exterior view of Tennessee Rulane Company buildings. Tennessee Rulane Company was located at 1451 Bristol Highway, now named East Center Street. The business provided butane gas sales and services. R.M. Huntsman was the vice president; Joseph P. Thompson was the office manager.
Type: KPT Archives
Federal Dyestuff and Chemical Corporation / Union Dye and Chemical Corporation
View of either Federal Dyestuff and Chemical Corporation or Union Dye and Chemical Corporation. The two industries were located at the same location near the current location of Lincoln Street and South Wilcox Drive. Federal Dyestuff was incorporated in 1915, and was sold in 1918 thus becoming Union Dye. The later company went bankrupt in […]
Type: KPT Archives
View looking towards intersection of West Center and West Sullivan Streets
A view looking towards the intersection of West Center Street and West Sullivan Street. The building on the left has a sign for Mary’s Restaurant that was operated by Ralph B. Craft. Mary’s was located at 895 West Center Street.
Type: KPT Archives
View from Center Street looking towards Broad Street
View looking towards a portion of the 100 block of West Center Street where the used car lot of Craft Motors and Yellow Cab were located.
Type: KPT Archives
Federal Dyestuff and Chemical Corporation / Union Dye and Chemical Corporation
View of either Federal Dyestuff and Chemical Corporation or Union Dye and Chemical Corporation. The two industries were located at the same location near the current location of Lincoln Street and South Wilcox Drive. Federal Dyestuff was incorporated in 1915, and was sold in 1918 thus becoming Union Dye. The later company went bankrupt in […]
Type: KPT Archives
Reedy Creek and Clinchfield Railroad Arch
View along Reedy Creek along where a section of the Greenbelt exists today. In the background the railroad bridge is visible. Just beyond the view seen in this image Reedy Creek empties into the Holston River’s South Fork.
Type: KPT Archives
Corner of Center and Broad Streets
View of the corner of Broad and Center streets. Shortly after this photograph was taken, the used car lot run by Craft Motors was demolished and construction of Kingsport’s final J. Fred Johnson & Company store was started. Distortion on the image is a result of a deteriorating negative.
Type: KPT Archives
Kingsport Stores Inc.
Postcard view of Kingsport Stores Inc. This company eventually became one of J. Fred Johnson’s stores.
Type: KPT Archives
Parks-Belk Shoe Department
Shoe shopping at Parks-Belk Company Department Store located at 235-37 Broad Street. Along with a number of other brands, the shoe department carried Ball-Brand footwear.
Type: KPT Archives
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