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Latimer-Looney Chevrolet
Exterior view of Latimer-Looney Chevrolet Incorporated, located at 707 East Sullivan Street. The business sold automobiles and batteries, and provided repair services. The dealership president was Julian L. Latimer Jr.; Robert F. Looney was the vice president; B. Lee McClellan was the treasurer; Mrs. Ruth E. Fish was the secretary. Latimer-Looney was formed in 1938 […]
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Foremost Dairies
Exterior view of Foremost Dairies Incorporated with a delivery truck leaving the building. The company was located on the corner of East Market and Cherokee streets. Francis T. Walsh managed the company that dealt with dairies, milk, and cream.
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Marie Briscoe, Miss Douglass High School
Portrait of Marie Briscoe as Miss Douglass High School. Special thanks to Helen K. Bunting for her help identifying the woman in this image.
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Dixie Maid Baking Company
Exterior view of Dixie Maid Baking Company, located at 201 Cherokee Street. Dixie Maid Company sold retail and wholesale baked goods. The business was owned by Lee R. Drury and Denzil S. Sample.
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100 Block East Market Street
Exterior view of (from right to left) Harkleroad Feed Company, Weaver’s Shoe Shop, Weaver Apartments, and other buildings along East Market Street. Harkleroad Feed Company, located at 122-124 East Market Street, was owned by Robert H. Harkleroad. The store sold feeds, seeds, insecticides, farm machinery, fertilizers, bee and poultry supplies, garden tools, and freezers. Weaver’s […]
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The Snack Shop and Kingsport Office Supply
Exterior view of The Snack Shop and Kingsport Office Supply Company. The Snack Shop was located at 211 Commerce Street and was owned by George Karakas. Kingsport Office Supply was located at 200-202 East Market Street and was owned by C.K. Koffman and S.E. McAmis.
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Type: KPT Archives
Dobyns-Bennett Class Royalty
Group photo of Dobyns-Bennett High School’s class royalty onstage.
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Mason & Dixon Garage
Employees working inside the Mason & Dixon garage. The trucking company was located on Eastman Road. E. Ward King was president and treasurer of the company; Stewart T. King was the vice president; Lloyd W. Pendleton was the secretary; D. Ruth Pickering was the assistant secretary.
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Union Bus Terminal
Exterior view of the Union Bus Terminal, located at 323 Cherokee Street. Ralph J. Sproles was the manager. The building to the right of the bus station was the Terminal Building located at 315 Cherokee Street. This complex housed nearly two dozen apartments.
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