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UrgesAttendanceOfNegroesAtExposition-Oct-5-1913.pdf
An October 5, 1913 newspaper article featuring a letter from Robert E. Clay urging African Americans in the region to attend the National Conservation Exposition in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Kingsport plant sold to parent firm article.pdf
An undated article about the operating assets of Modern Bakery plant being sold by Daisy Corporation to a parent firm. It mentions professional appointments, including Rudy Hall becoming the chief technician of the system used in plant operations

ebeth_202_001.pdf
Photograph of Robert F. Bass at Carter County Motors.

TheHotelRoberts.pdf
An advertisement for The Hotel Roberts, which boasts itself as the "only first-class hotel with all modern conveniences in the whole Appalachian region for Colored people."

BrownDoubtFuneralHome.pdf
An advertisement for the Brown-Doubt Undertaking Co., a well-known funeral home in Bristol.

WesleyDavisBarberShop-1904.pdf
A 1904 photo of J. Wesley Davis's barbershop, with a photo of Davis in the top right corner.
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