Eileen Williams Collection, 1885-1990

Title

Eileen Williams Collection, 1885-1990

Description

The Eileen Williams Collection, held by the Archives of Appalachia at East Tennessee State University, consists of newspaper clippings and other types of materials which document Southern Appalachian history from circa 1885-1990. Especially prominent are the histories of the city of Kingsport, Tennessee and of Sullivan County, Tennessee.

The current digital collection contains PDF file surrogates created in 2022 of the content found in folders 1-10 of Box 1. The four oversize items housed in a separate folder have not been digitized.

Creator

Williams, Eileen (Person)

Source

Eileen Williams Collection, Archives of Appalachia, East Tennessee State University

Date

1885-1990

Rights

The Archives of Appalachia at East Tennessee State University provides access to the materials on this website for the purposes of research and education, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. [identification of item], [identification of collection], Archives of Appalachia, East Tennessee State University). Any commercial uses of the materials or any uses that exceed the limits of fair use and other relevant statutory exceptions require the permission of the Archives of Appalachia and the copyright holder(s). It is the user's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials.

Compressed (low resolution) files are available on this website.  Requests for accessing uncompressed (high resolution) versions of this material can be sent to the Archives of Appalachia.

Items in this collection are presented for their historic and research value. They may contain content that some viewers will find objectionable.

Identifier

ETSU Archives of Appalachia: AppMs-0358

Collection Items

Newspaper clippings, Cocke County, Tennessee, undated
Newspaper clippings, Cocke County, Tennessee, undated

Newspaper clippings, Hawkins County, Tennessee, 1929-79 and undated
Newspaper clippings, Hawkins County, Tennessee, 1929-79 and undated

Newspaper clippings, Kingsport, Tennessee, 1919-80 and undated
Traffic Ordinances, Buildings, School (1919-09-12); Rotherwood Road, Appalachian League (1922-04-28); Mead Fibre Company, Stuart Maher Terribly Burned at Eastman (1922-08-25); Broad Street Heart of the Business Section (1925-05-31); Dreams of…

Newspaper clippings, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1903
Newspaper clippings, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1903

Newspaper clippings, Southern Appalachian Region, 1931 and undated
News from Over Tennessee (1922-08-25); untitled (undated); Eunice Winstead Johns (1937-10-31); Dragging Canoe's War (undated); Renegade Warriors - Cherokee (undated); Hampton (undated); Murderous Mary (undated); Roan Mountain (1954-06-24); Senator…

Newspaper clippings, Southwest Virginia, 1946-79 and undated
Miss Ethel Baugh Abingdon Historian (1946-11-21); Martha Washington Inn (1979-07-08); Damascus (undated); Damascus Families in 1893 (undated); Damascus (undated); Damascus (undated)

Newspaper clippings, Sullivan County, Tennessee, 1946-80 and undated
Sullivan County Marks Birth of Government (1980-02-15); Anderson Townhouse (1979-07-15); John Anderson House to become Museum (1982-07-12); Historic Kingsley Church Is Replaced (1947-09-28); Registered Men Drawn for Service (1917-07-22); Old Homes…

Newspaper clippings, Washington County, Tennessee, 1928-53 and undated
Historic Sites Marked (1953-04-19); Boys and Girls Who Saw Circus 50 Years Ago (1928-08-26); Johnson City Young But Growth Is Rapid (undated); Victory Ball at John Sevier Hotel (undated); Photo of Main Street Scene H. P. King Company's Emporium…

Advertisement for Kingsley Seminary, Bloomingdale, Sullivan County, Tennessee, 1889
Advertisement for Kingsley Seminary, Bloomingdale, Sullivan County, Tennessee

Kingsport, Tennessee Progress Report, 1960-61
"Kingsport Tennessee Progress Report" 1960-61
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