File:Photograph of a line drawing. 'BUILDING LOCATION PLAN, AREAS A and B.' Holston Army Ammunition Plant, Holston Defense Corporation. September 8, 1970. Delineator- R. C. G. HAER TENN,82-KINPO,2-A-13.tif

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Photograph of a line drawing. 'BUILDING LOCATION PLAN, AREAS A and B.' Holston Army Ammunition Plant, Holston Defense Corporation. September 8, 1970. Delineator- R. C. G. Drawing - 7651-212-1226.03. - Holston Army Ammunition Plant, Producer Gas Plant, Kingsport, Sullivan County, TN
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U.S. Army; Tennessee Eastman Corporation; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Fraser-Brace Co., Inc.; Charles T. Main, Inc.; Semet Solvay Engineering Corporation; Mack, Robert C, historian; Dennett Muessig, Ryan and Associates, Ltd., photographer; Tompkins, Sally Kress, program manager; Lange, Robie S, project manager; Building Technology Incorporated, contractor; Mack, Robert C, historian; MacDonald and Mack Partnership, contractor; Dennett Muessig, Ryan and Associates, Ltd., photographer
Depicted place Tennessee; Sullivan County; Kingsport
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 8 x 10 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER TENN,82-KINPO,2-A-13
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The plant (HSAAP) was constructed during WWII for the manufacture of the military high explosive Composition B, and its chief ingredient RDX. In addition to these products, HSAAP also manufactured a number of its own raw materials, including, by means of coal gasification, a furnace fuel known as "producer gas." In almost continuous operation since its construction in 1943, the Producer Gas Plant contained 12, up-draft, "producer" units, which represented the most common type of producer gas technology...
  • Survey number: HAER TN-10-A
  • Building/structure dates: 1942- 1943 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1949 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tn0248.photos.154334p
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