Photographs from Riverview Community, 1950s
KC Manuscript Collection 231
Archives of the City of Kingsport
Kingsport, Tennessee
ABSTRACT:
The Photographs from Riverview Community consists of three copied images taken during the 1950s in the Riverview area of Kingsport, Tennessee. Images show the classroom/students of 4th grade teacher Ms. Warfield, the 1958 high school girl’s basketball team, and a photograph of Willard Long hanging a photograph of George Washington Carver at Kingsport’s Carver Branch Library.
RESTRICTIONS:
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
COLLECTION CITATION:
This collection should be cited as:
Photographs from Riverview Community, 1950s. KC Manuscript Collection 231, Archives of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee.
ACQUISITION:
Helen K. Bunting donated this collection in June 2007.
PROCESSED BY:
Jeff A. Jenson processed the collection and developed the finding aid in July 2007.
Related Collections:
It has been determined that there are no similar manuscript collections available elsewhere.
SUBJECTS:
- African Americans–Segregation–Tennessee–History–20th century.
- Douglass Elementary School (Kingsport, Tenn.)
- Douglass High School (Kingsport, Tenn.)
- Kingsport Public Library, Carver Branch.

Female Basketball Team at Douglass High School during 1958
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4th grade classroom of Ms. Warfield in 1952.
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This image of Willard C. Long was taken shortly after the George…
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Wordpress Administrator2012-07-02 14:28:032016-06-14 16:21:37Willard C. Long with Picture of George Washington Carver