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Cherokee Motors
Exterior view of Cherokee Motors, located at 600 East Sullivan Street. The dealership sold GMC trucks and Buick and Oldsmobile cars. The president of the business was Jas A. Clark; Wanda C. Clark was the vice president and treasurer; Carrie M. Fannon was the secretary.
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Knight Templars
Group photo of members of the Knight Templars in uniform. The banner reads “IN HOC SIGNO VINCES NON NOBIS DOMINE NON NOBIS SED NOMINI TUO DA GLORIAM.”
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Dobyns-Taylor Furniture Department
Dobyns-Taylor Hardware Company owned a number of businesses and buildings throughout Kingsport. This image shows the business’s furniture department located at 113-115 Shelby Street.
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W. B. Greene’s Baseball Themed Window Display
W. B. Greene Company Incorporated’s baseball themed window display. The sign on the right reads, “Baseball Fans! The major league season opens Apr. 16th. The Baseball letter contest opens Apr. 16th. Write us a letter of 100 words or less on ‘What Baseball Means to America.’ The writer of the best letter receives an official […]
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American Airlines Ticket Counter at Tri-City Airport
American Airlines ticket counter with a group of people waiting in line.
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Type: KPT Archives
Cherokee Boat Company
Exterior view of the Cherokee Boat Company located at 327 West Market Street. The building on the image’s right side is the shop for City Transportation Company while the building on the left housed Tri-State Tile & Marble Company.
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Morelock Motors
Exterior view of Morelock Motors located at 835 on the Bristol Highway. This company sold Nash vehicles along with used cars. Rass Morelock owned the business.
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Type: KPT Archives
Southern Maid Building
Exterior view of Southern Maid, Inc. The facility was managed by John T. Lowry.
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Type: KPT Archives
Martin Karant Program
Martin Karant broadcasting his Man-On-The-Street program in a room filled with young people. According to the WKPTAM website “Martin Karant was “‘The Voice’” of WKPT-AM 1400. It’s a seat he occupied [from] 1942 until his retirement in 1997.”
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Type: KPT Archives
PCA Ticket Counter at Tri-City Airport
A view of the PCA (Pennsylvania Central Airlines) ticket counter at Tri-City Airport with an unknown worker. PCA was often called the Capital Airline.
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