Old pictures of Lincolnton

1908

Lincolnton, N.C. National Child Labor Committee.

1939

MRS. BESSIE, aged 37

1939

Shop on a Dirt Road

c. 1911

The old Craig homeplace

1940

An outdoor picnic

1939

Timeless shenanigans taken at Pender's Grocery

1939

Rural filling station

1947

Newfound Gap Road

c. 1955

Car in Gatlinburg

c. 1954

Gatlinburg in the 1950s

1965

Wolf Creek at the town park

1917

Butter-making

c. 1950

The Old Mill

1898

Gathering water at a spring.

c. 1940

Williams family in their root cellar

1946

Wife of a miner

1946

A miner's baby

1946

Son of a miner eating in the kitchen

1946

A miner’s wife and their daughter

1949

Children of miners

1946

A miner’s wife with their child

1942

DOWNTOWN

1957

Chevrolet Carpenter Truck Garage

1938

Former miners' boardinghouse

c. 1918

GROUP OF PEOPLE

1912

First buildings

1935

Miners waiting for the Consolidated Coal Company bus

1938

Librarian delivering books in the mountains of Kentucky

1968

RFK meeting with the locals

1939

Country store

1939

Daughter of a sharecroppers in 1939 Person County at a country store

1939

watermelon on a hot summer day

1886

Yearout's Mill

1939

Tobacco sharecropper"s wife

1885

Children

1946

Typical housing and street.

1944

Bill Moses family

1939

A group of miners in Harlan County during a strike

1946

Typical housing and street.

1939

Kentucky National Guard

1946

A miner’s daughter with her pet groundhog