World War II in East Tennessee Collection

Title

Description

The World War II in East Tennessee Collection, held by the Archives of Appalachia at East Tennessee State University, consists of photographic prints and documents related to the work of the Holston Ordnance Works, Kingsport, Tennessee during World War II (1941-1945). The materials were collected by Colin Baxter and Dale Schmitt as part of the "World War II in East Tennessee" grant project funded by the Tennessee Committee for the Humanities in 1985.

The current digital collection contains JPEG and PDF file surrogates created in 2025 of the complete content of the collection.

Creator

Baxter, Colin F., 1942- (Person)
Schmitt, Dale (Person)

Source

World War II in East Tennessee Collection, Archives of Appalachia, East Tennessee State University

Date

1941-1985

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.