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Model in the J. Fred Johnson & Company Fashion Show
Unknown local model in the annual fashion show sponsored by J. Fred Johnson & Company. This event was held at the Kingsport Civic Center. If you recognize this woman, please contact the Archives.
Type: KPT Archives
Beacon Drive-In
Exterior view of the Beacon Drive-In located at 530 West Center Street. Nelle B. and William P. Major ran the restaurant. Customers could remain in their cars while enjoying milk shakes, hamburgers, sandwiches, and regular dinners. The Beacon’s specialty was hickory flavored Pit Bar-B-Q.
Type: KPT Archives
Miss Douglass High School and Court
Miss Douglass High School, Marie Briscoe, and her court. The two attendants are Ruby Hodges (left) and Gwendolyn Burnette (right).
Type: KPT Archives
G.I. Trade School
Students in a G.I. Trade School class, offered to G.I.s following military service. Seated on the far side of the front table (from left to right) are: Cleveland Rutledge, Nelson Hoard, Andy Watterson, Joe Armstrong, Jack Kincaid, and an unknown student. Standing in the back left corner is Charles Lindsay. Seated against the back wall, […]
Type: KPT Archives
J.C. Penny Building
View of the J.C. Penny Building located at 301-313 Broad Street. The image was commissioned by the J. Fred Johnson Company. This company eventually built a building at 300-316 Broad Street for their new store directly across the street from J.C. Penny.
Type: KPT Archives
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Exterior view of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church located at 161 East Ravine Road. The church’s reverend was Leicester F. Kent.
Type: KPT Archives
Electrical Appliance School Graduates
Graduation ceremony for Electrical Appliance School students. These graduates were probably students at the Kingsport Trade School located at 618 West Center Street.
Type: KPT Archives
The Crackerjacks
Musical members of the Crackerjacks performed for local and regional audiences for more than twenty years. Pictured, left to right: (Front Row): Vicki Harris, Judy Harrison, Janice Treadway, Caryl Griffin, Nancy Bruce, Pat Gunter, Linda Martin, and Andrea Andes. (Back Row – Standing): Louise Ammons, Vivian Todd, Jo Ella Carter, Sue Redmon, Judy Womack, Donna […]
Type: KPT Archives
Homeland Furniture and Appliances
Exterior view of Homeland of Kingsport with Earles Drug Store in the background. Homeland was located at 110 East Center Street. The company’s president, secretary, and treasurer were Flem Dobyns, Guy Culbertson, and George W. Taylor.
Type: KPT Archives
Foremost Dairies (Men at Grocery Store Dairy Case)
Unknown men standing in an unknown grocery store near a large selection of dairy products supplied by Foremost Dairies.
Type: KPT Archives
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