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Lottie Marshall Robertson
photograph of Lottie Marshall Robertson, 73, who was a minister at White Plains Friends Meeting for 40 years and a teacher before that. daughter of John Marion Marshall and Christina Sparger Marshall, born: 8-27-1867, died: 12-19-1955. She married Charles L. Robertson, a buggy manufacturer in 12-1890. Mrs. Lottie M. Robertson, Friends minister of White Plains, Surry Count and had been a leader in the religious and civic life of her community for the fast 50 years. She was Surry County's first woman minister, a school teacher at 18 and at 22 was was appointed postmistress at White Plains. She helped raise funds to establish the first graded school at White Plains and later helped secure a high school. She helped start Friends Meetings at Green Hill, Ararat and Pine Hill. -
David H. Diamont N.C. House of Representatives June 1985
Newsapaper clippings and articles about tax bill, EPA, Liston Ramsey, canoe trip with Gov. Martin, Pilot Mountain Civic and Recreation Center, alcohol sales on Blue Ridge Parkway, students on school board, Boy's State, etc. -
David H. Diamont N.C. House of Representatives September 1983
Newspaper articles and clippings about Ridge Bill and Margaret Hayden, George Marion, and Debby Severs. -
David H. Diamont N.C. House of Representatives July 1983
Newspaper articles and clippings describing the wedding of Rep. Diamont and Deborah Severs, Ridge Law bill, a humorous house resolution about the Diamonts' wedding, etc. -
David H. Diamont N.C. House of Representatives June 1983
Newspaper articles describing the portrait unveiling of Dave Diamont Senior, Lt. Gov. Green breaking the law, Ridge Law bill, Hazardous Waste Landfill act, budget problems, etc. -
Surry County Club AMC: Joe Haynes, John Edgar Cockerham, James Booker
Surry County Club AMC 1914 in Raleigh NC. In photo is Joe Haynes, (grandson of Chang Bunker) and John Edgar Cockerham (owner of Cockerham's Florist and who started Evergreen Company - Blue Ridge Evergreen Company in Lowgap). Back row: James Booker on left. -
photograph of Claude Mittman
photograph of Claude Mittman. For many years Claude was a fixture at the Blue Ridge Hotel, he was the doorman and "greeter," he also helped in the dining room; when Ray's restaurant opened he became the "greeter" there -
Dr. P. W. Green Optometrist
advertisement for Dr. P. W. Green who was an optometrist who had his office over Jackson Brothers next to the Blue Ridge Inn -
Goad Brothers sign on the service station made by Webster Sign Service
Blue Ridge Insurance sign made by Webster Sign Service -
First National Bank sign made by Webster Sign Service
Blue Ridge Insurance sign made by Webster Sign Service -
Ashburn Grocery sign made by Webster Sign Service
Blue Ridge Insurance sign made by Webster Sign Service -
Beulah High School Junior Senior Prom booklet from 1945
booklet called "Memories" from the Beulah High School Junior Senior Prom held on April 5, 1945 at the Blue Ridge Inn in Mount Airy; belonging to Jessie Mable Snow -
photograph of Randleman Grocery Store
photograph of Randleman Grocery Store. Left to right - 1. Charles Randleman 2. Mr. Randleman 3. James Randleman 4. Ernie Randleman- with aviators hat. Store located behind Blue Ridge Hotel on 116 W. Oak Street -
New Farmer's Tobacco Warehouse photograph
Photograph and description of tobacco laden trucks lined up to sell tobacco at New Farmer's Tobacco Warehouse. Photograph posted to facebook by Joey Floyd whose father owned Blue Ridge Restaurant across the street. -
Interview with Hazel P. Reeves Jackson
Interview done as part of an oral history project for Surry County Historical Society. Jackson, who is a white woman, recalls attending a one room school and later attended Copeland High School which she graduated from in 1926. Grew up on a farm in Siloam and reminisces about the various crops raised and picking fruit in the family's orchards. Also recalls about medical care in the rural area and how scary it was when someone got sick. Attended Greensboro College and became a teacher after graduation. Remembers fellow students at Greensboro College who had to quit because their parents couldn't afford tuition during the Depression. Her husband worked at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Interview is in three parts. -
Minutes of the Fisher's River Primitive Baptist Association
Minutes of the 116th Annual Session of the Fishers River Primitive Baptist Association held with The Church at Sandy Ridge, Carroll County, Virginia, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, July 9-10 and 11, 1948 -
Hiawatha and Lurenda Berry Family Photographs
10 photographs of the Hiawatha and Lurenda Berry Family of Pilot Mountain (N.C.) Donated by Melanee Berry Bennett. -
Program
Program for the presentation of the charter of the Mount Airy Rotary Club held on June 27 1949 at the Blue Ridge Inn -
Foot Prints in the Hollows
Foot Prints in The Hollows or Surry County and Her People by William Franklin Carter, Jr., and Carrie Young Carter Table of Contents: Beginnings in Carolina John . Lederer, explorer The Indian .Nations First Settlers Frontier Life Wachovia The Rangers Anson and Rowan Counties Surry County First Courthouse - Gideon Wright's House Richmond Courthouse Committee: of Safety Provincial Congress Revolutionary War Battle of King's Mountain Battle of Guilford Courthouse Washington District and Wilkes County The· General Assembly Stokes County Rockford Courthouse, Surry County - 1790 Sketches of Revolutionary Leaders: Jesse Franklin Joseph Winston John Martin Joseph Williams William Dobson Lord Cornwallis Surry County 1789 - 1825 Andrew Jackson Members of General Assembly - 1825-1864 Education Richmond Hill Settlements: Siloam Stony Ridge and Shoals Fisher River East of the Foothills - Haystack South of the Yadkin - Jonesville Toms Creek- Pilot Mountain Westfield Elkin The Hollow - Mount Airy - with first settlers The Postal System Time - 1825-1889 Early Families and Businesses Mount Airy - a Summer Resort New Counties - Yadkin and ,Alleghany Dobson - History and First Residents War Between the States - 1861 ~ 1865 Surry County 1865- 1889 Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad Mount Airy, Incorporated Picture Collection- Northwestern .Regional Library, -
Elkin Bicentennial Pictorial Quilt
Booklet created by the Friends of the Elkin Public Library in 1976. Book describes the history of the town of Elkin, and of the buildings and items depicted in the 48 squares of the Elkin Bicentennial Pictorial Quilt created by members of the Elkin community. Squares on the Bicentennial Quilt depict: The E and A Building Library Waterfall The Old Elkin Elementary School Spainhour's- McDaniel's- Surry Hardware Community Christmas tree Southern Railroad Depot The Tribune The Masonic Temple (Elkin Lodge #454) St. Stephen's Catholic Church Elkin Girl Scout Hut Elkin Water Tank Galloway Memorial Episcopal Church Elkin Furniture Company City Hall Elkin Memorial Park Cedar Point Elkin Fire Station Hugh Chatham Memorial Nursing Center Hollywood Cemetery AM Smith House Elkin Public Library The Elkin Hotel Duke Power Company Chatham Country Store First Baptist Church Central Telephone Company Northwestern Bank and Clock Gilvin Roth YMCA Hugh Chatham Memorial Bridge Elkin Primary School Carnival First United Methodist Church The Foard Home Elkin High School Elkin Roller Mill Reeves Theatre The N.H. Carpenter Gymnasium Elkin Shoe Company United States Post Office Elkin Village Shopping Center Old Wooden Covered Bridge Elkin Presbyterian Church View of the Blue Ridge Mountains Chatham Manufacturing Company Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Terrace Avenue- Three Homes The Old Elk Inn Richard Gwyn Museum -
Beulah High School Scrapbook Page 102. Program for Junior Senior Banquet.
Page 102 of scrapbook. Program for Junior Senior Banquet. -
Beulah High School Scrapbook Page 102. Program for Junior Senior Banquet.
Page 102 of scrabpbook. Program for Junior Senior Banquet -
Beulah High School Scrapbook Page 102. Program for Junior Senior Banquet.
Page 102 of scrabpbook. Program for Junior Senior Banquet -
Beulah High School Scrapbook Page 102. Program for Junior Senior Banquet.
Page 102 of scrabpbook. Program for Junior Senior Banquet -
The Homegoing Service for Mr. Charles Leroy France
Funeral program for Charles Leroy France