Harris Manufacturing Company records and Harris family papers, 1850-1990 and undated.

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Harris Manufacturing Company records and Harris family papers, 1850-1990 and undated.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/213357982

The Company Records contains records that document the corporate operations and financial affairs of Harris Manufacturing Company, numerous subsidiaries, and other companies and enterprises in which the Harris family were involved. The records are organized by the various individual companies as well as the Harris Foundation established by the Harris family. These include: Harris Manufacturing Company, Harris Flooring Company, Harris Hardwood Company, Cherokee Flooring Corporation, Harris Shell Compan, Harris Properties Incorporated, BondWood Sales Corporation, Harris Corporation, Harris Company, Harris Appalachian, Golden State Flooring Corporation, Doe River Flooring Company, French Broad Flooring Company, Linville Company, Auto Sales and Service Company, Citizens Loan Corporation, Monte Vista Burial Park, Glen Ridge Farms, Incorporated, Harris Foundation. The Harris Family Papers, contains personal papers belonging to various members of the Harris family who were prominent in business and social affairs in Johnson City, Tenn., for most of the 20th century.

420 linear feet.

East Tennessee State University, TET

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SNAC Resource ID: 7008259

East Tennessee State University, TET

Related Entities

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Harris, Ida Florence Potter,

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Harris, Allen, Sr,

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Harris family.

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Planters of Abbeville and Edgefield County, S.C. From the description of Harris family papers, 1813-1865. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 42640943 ...

Harris, William Pond,

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Harris, Allen, Jr,

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Harris-Tarkett (Johnson City, Tenn.)

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Harris, Torrey Stanley.

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Harris Manufacturing Company (Johnson City, Tenn.)

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Cherokee Flooring Corporation (Burlington, N.C.)

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Harris Manufacturing Company.

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William Pond Harris (1846-1915), a native of Worcester, Massachusetts, came to Johnson City, Tenn., in 1890 to serve as construction superintendent in the building of the Charleston, Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad (The 3 C). When the Panic of 1893 ended the construction project, Harris worked for a few years as division superintendent for the Plant rail system before returning to Johnson City. In 1898, he established the Harris Manufacturing Company. Initially, the comp...

Rotary Club (Johnson City, Tenn.)

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Monte Vista Burial Park (Johnson City, Tenn.)

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Harris, Allen, III.

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Harris, Ruth Elwin

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Conour, Eva Stanley Harris.

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Harris Hardwood Company (Roanoke, Va.)

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Harris Flooring Company (New York City, N.Y.)

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Harris, Lester Potter,

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