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• John M. Reeves

  John M. Reeves, a Mount Airy native now a prominent business man, now a prominent business man in New York, was the donor two months ago of $50,000 to the Mount airy Community Foundation, Incorporated, the money to be used for community improvement after the war. He was host last week in New York to W. F. Carter Jr. and D.C. Lewis, Mount Airy business men, at the prevue showing some beautiful color pictures of the cotton Industry from beginning to end.
  

• Dr. W. B. Reeves

  Photograph of Dr. W. B. Reeves. Founder and owner of Reeves Theatre in Elkin (N.C.)
  

• 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.
  

• Sallie Locke Reeves Marion

  Photograph of the Marion/ Baker family, Sallie Locke Reeves Marion
  

• Martha Jane (Babe) Reeves Marion

  Photograph of the Marion/ Baker family, Martha Jane (Babe) Reeves Marion
  

• Martha Jane Reeves Marion and family

  Photograph of the Marion/ Baker family, Martha Jane Reeves Marion and family
  

• Homeplace of Adam Marion and Sally Reeves

  Photograph of the Marion/ Baker family, Homeplace of Adam Marion and Sally Reeves, about 1900, Eugene and Martha Reeves on Porch