Range Family Papers
Scope and Contents
The Range Family Papers include genealogical information on the Range family, deeds, family and business papers, clippings on Johnson City and the surrounding area, and photographs of Range family members, friends, and places of interest.
Dates
- 1790-2000 and undated
Creator
- Range Family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
12.50 linear feet (19 boxes, 6 oversized folders, 712 Photographs, 14 Negatives, and 3 contact sheets)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is divided into three series according to document type as follows: Series 1, Subject Files, 1790-2000 and undated; Series 2, Publications, 1849-1941 and undated; Series 3, Photographs, 1880-1974, and undated.
Method of Acquisition
The Range Family Papers were donated to the archives by the children of Harry G. Range, Jr., through his daughter, Jeanne Range Diller of Harrisonburg, Virginia on August 17, 1982. The collection was opened for research in late 1982.
Accruals and Additions
Additional materials were donated by Mary Ann Range, Johnson City, Tennessee, and Jeanne Ray Henson, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, on August 21, 2000.
Separated Materials
A street map of Johnson City, Tennessee, circa 1940, was added to the Archives of Appalachia map collection.
Processing Information
Mildred Kozsuch processed the original donation in 1982.
- Church history -- Tennessee Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Columbus Powell School (Johnson City, Tenn.)
- Faw family
- Gentry family
- Johnson City (Tenn.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Johnson City (Tenn.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kiwanis Club (Johnson City, Tenn.)
- Memorial Hospital (Johnson City, Tenn.)
- Munsey Memorial United Methodist Church (Johnson City, Tenn.)
- Negatives (photographic) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Peter Range House (Johnson City, Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Publications (document genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Range Auto Parts
- Range Family
- Range Motor Company (Johnson City, Tenn.)
- Range Motor Company (Louisville, Ky.)
- Range, Garner, 1876-1920
- Range, Harry Garner
- Religion Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rotary Club (Johnson City, Tenn.)
- Salvation Army. Maupin Row Chapel (Johnson City, Tenn.)
- Smith Family
- T.A. Faw House (Johnson City, Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- World War, 1914-1918 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Author
- Mildred Kozsuch
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu
