
Borden Mills
Exterior view of Borden Mills with a guard at entrance gate.
According to Howard Long’s Kingsport: A Romance of Industry ground was broken for the plant during 1924 and production started in earnest during May 1925. Employees at the textile mill primarily manufactured cotton cloth.
Photographer: McNeer, Thomas Jr.
Date Taken: 1947
Collection(s): Thomas McNeer, Jr. Collection, 1945-1988
ID#: 1214-47
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