Surry Digital Heritage | Surry County History & Genealogy · Item sets

Girl Scouts of the USA

Items related to early Girl Scouting in Surry County, including membership cards and appreciation certificates.

Laurel Springs Primitive Baptist Association

Items related to the Laurel Springs Primitive Baptist Association

Surry County Bicentennial Revolution Commission

Items related to the Surry County Bicentennial Revolution celebrations

Mount Airy Times Surry County Rotogravure Edition

1936 Mount Airy Times Surry County Rotogravure Edition

Surry County Schools

Items related to the Surry County Schools. These items are not attributable to a specific "named" school or are general to all of the schools in Surry County.

Extension Homemakers Clubs of Surry County

Brief Histories of the various Home Extension Clubs in Surry County circa 1935-1999

Items related to the Southern Railway and the Atlantic and Yadkin Railway. Includes information about track expansion at various locations, maintenance and repair of tracks and bridges, expansions to depots, and the sale and disassembly of track houses. Items include blueprints, materials lists, invoices, letters and telegrams.

Democratic Women of Surry County

Organization of Democratic Women of Surry County established on December 5, 1961 including memorabilia such as a scrapbook.

Dr. Evelyn Scales Thompson Collection

Photographs and items related to the African American community in Mount Airy, especially the James M. Scales family and JJ Jones High School. Items include photographs, yearbooks, and family memoirs.

Surry County Historical Road Map and Index by G.P. Stout

Surry County Map and Index of communities, rivers, creeks, mountains, ferry sites, mill sites, rural churches and cemeteries, towns and post offices and ancient land marks identified on the map by symbols and names.

Surry County Agricultural Society Journal from 1819-1823

The Surry County Agricultural Society Journal from 1819-1823 edited by Nannie May Tilley and published in the October 1947 issue of the North Carolina Historical Review. This journal was found among the papers of David S. Reid, governor of North Carolina from 1851-1854 and is now preserved in the library of Duke University. The journal was written during the time of poor economic, social and education conditions of Surry County. This agricultural society was not large in membership.