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Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport ] Parent ] Harold Peters ] [ David Martin ] Smithson ]

From the collection of David Martin
Photos, Postcards, Documents

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Documents
City Tax Receipt - 1918
The area named on the receipt, Spring Park Heights, is on
Dorothy St., Gibson Town section of present city.
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1924 City Tax Receipt

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1926 County Tax Notice

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Voter Registration

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When Kingsport women got
Voter's rights.

Federal Dye & Chemical Co.
The Federal Dye & Chemical Co. complex was situated along present day Wilcox Drive,
between the railroad and the river.
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The postcard below is postmarked June 12, 1917

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Postcards
When you could mail a penny postcard for a penny.
The postmark dated those cards showing a stamp.
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Front
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Postcard Folder

This folder contains the scenes that follow in pleated accordion format, printed on both sides.

Back
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Printing date unknown.
wpe7A.jpg (57082 bytes) Big John
At Honest John's Gift Shop
Chestnut Ridge, mid-1950s.
John now presides over Pratt's Restaurant, Stone Drive
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    Union Dye & Chemical
Stock Certificate

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Kingsport ] Parent ] Harold Peters ] [ David Martin ] Smithson ]