Verkkothe kingsport press collection contains materials created by and pertaining to the kingsport press. There is an extensive collection of photographs,. Verkkonarrated by kingsport library archivist, brianne wright, the fascinating story of j. Dobyns, kingsport’s first mayor, and the early development of the model city was. History through the eyes of those who lived it, presented by ibis communications,. Verkkofrom its founding in 1922 and for the next eighty years, the kingsport press was essential to the economic life of kingsport, tennessee.
