Johnson City Press Newsclippings
Scope and Contents
The Johnson City Press newsclippings consist of clipped newspaper articles maintained by Johnson City Press staff writers and reporters on local, regional and national topics. Also included are daily and by-line columns of the paper. Lists of articles written on envelopes which contained the clippings have been kept and filed with the appropriate subject. Three oversize folders are listed at the end of the box/folder list. These folders contain clippings removed from the boxes. Each folder notes the contents and from which box/folder the clippings were removed.
Dates
- 1936-1987
- Majority of material found in 1967-1987
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
24.00 linear feet (39 boxes, 7 oversize folders)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
There are two series: the original accession and an accrual. Within each series, the files are arranged alphabetically by subject or title of column.
Method of Acquisition
The Johnson City Press Newsclippings were donated to the Archives of Appalachia on December 23, 1986 by editor Carl Jones, Jr. An addition to the collection was donated by Phyllis Brown in May 1986.
Separated Materials
One report, "History of Memorial Hospital, Inc.," prepared by Anna Katheryn Berry, Secretary to the Board of Directors, July 1, 1960, was removed and placed in the Archives' Appalachian Vertical Files.
Processing Information
Betty Davis, Roy Webb, Donise Strong completed processing and the collection was opened for research in April 1988.
- AIDS (Disease) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Agriculture--Tennessee, East Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776 -- Tennessee -- Washington County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Appalachian Regional Commission
- Banks and banking -- Tennessee, East Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Beaunit Corporation
- Beauty Contests Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America
- Boys Club
- Carter County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Child abuse Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Community theater -- Tennessee Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Day care centers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- East Tennessee State University
- Educational Excellence (EXCEL) Program
- Elizabethton (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Erwin (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Girl Scouts -- Tennessee Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Gordons
- Great Lakes Research Corporation
- Greene County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jarl Extrusions
- Johnson City (Tenn.) -- Commerce Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Johnson City Medical Center Hospital
- Jonesborough (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kingsport (Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Ku Klux Klan
- Metro Government Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society
- North Carolina Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Political campaigns Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Politics and Culture Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Pornography Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Psychiatric hospitals Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Publications (document genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Referendum Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Republican Executive Committee Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Rhododendron Festival (Roan Mountain, N.C. and Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Sexual battery Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Special Olympics Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Sullivan County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tennessee Eastman
- Tennessee Education Association
- Tennessee Higher Education
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Texas Instruments
- Tournaments Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Unemployment Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Unicoi County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Vocational education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Washington County (Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Watauga (Tenn.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Wooly Worm Festival (Banner Elk, N.C.) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
