Old pictures of North Carolina

1910

Ringling Bros parade

c. 1910

RURAL SCENE

c. 1890

GENERAL VIEW

1937

Attendants at Old Slave Day

1940

An outdoor picnic

c. 1895

Unidentified family

c. 1910

Italian settlers at the St. Helena farming colony

c. 1922

‘Seaboard Transfer’

1942

Fire Department Old Station 1.

c. 1910

University of North Carolina

c. 1900

Broughton Hospital

1936

Snowstorms

c. 1930

Group of city officials holding Yo-Yos on the steps of City Hall

c. 1920

West Jefferson

1910

MOTORCARS IN FEUD COUNTRY

c. 1940

Williams family in their root cellar

1865

General Rufus Ingalls and group.

1953

John Price

1946

Harry Fain, coal loader

1946

coal loader at Inland Steel

c. 1954

Gatlinburg in the 1950s

1913

Special tactile tours

1865

A group of Contrabands at Haxall’s Mill

1930

Agecroft Hall

1890

Unveiling of the Equestrian Statue of Robert E. Lee

1938

Brand new car

1898

Gathering water at a spring.

1944

Parris Island graduates

1863

A newspaper vendor at a Union camp

c. 1952

Bookmobile in Rural Virginia

1862

Thaddeus S. Lowe observing the battle from his balloon "Intrepid".

1903

The Wreck of Old 97

c. 1950

The Old Mill

1944

Bill Moses family

1939

Kentucky National Guard

1939

A group of miners in Harlan County during a strike

1946

Typical housing and street.

1946

Typical housing and street.

1946

Miners

1946

Wife of a miner

1946

A miner’s daughter with her pet groundhog

1862

"Contraband" planting sweet potatoes on Hopkinson's Plantation

1864

Future President Commanding General Ulysses S. Grant at the Battle of Cold Harbor

c. 1943

MAIN ST.

c. 1890

men gathering during the feuds

c. 1930

A traveling grocery store

1946

Soda fountain

1946

Miners taking an advance on their wages

1960

Kennedy in a door-to-door campaign

1914

A family at their newly-built log cabin

1886

Yearout's Mill

1862

Enslaved family

c. 1957

downtown

1940

A boy pouring a bucket of coal