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Frozen Foods Sign in the Washington Street Warehouse District, Greensboro North Carolina

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Atlas Fence and Window Company Greensboro N.C. Phone BR-4-6748 Sign

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Site of Former Gate City Cleaners on Pleasant Green Road in Greensboro North Carolina

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Country Auction on the Pittsboro – Goldston Road in Chatham County North Carolina: Box Lots

        Top:  Enamel pots, cookware, wash pans, and mugs; white and cream with red and blue banding.  Enamelware is a staple of country auctions.  In the foreground lies a box of butternut squash colored tableware, treated to … Continue reading

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Lee Street Corridor, Greensboro North Carolina; Carnegie Negro Library

      The Carnegie Negro Library on the campus of Bennett College in Greensboro North Carolina is one of the 1,689 libraries built in the United from States from 1883 to 1929; with much of the money, usually 90%, … Continue reading

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Lee Street Corridor, Greensboro North Carolina; Bennett College

      Top: An academic hall on the venerable grid-layout campus of Bennett College, a historically black women’s college founded in 1873. Bottom: The Annie Merner Pfeiffer Memorial Chapel on the campus of Bennett College in Greensboro North Carolina.  … Continue reading

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Lee Street Corridor, Greensboro North Carolina; 800 Block of West Lee Street

      Top:  Rail Buggy Kit Car.  Commonly referred to as a dune buggy, rail, sand rail or rail buggy; these street legal kit cars are outfitted with Volkswagen air-cooled engines, and are a fixture of commerical strip areas such … Continue reading

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Lee Street Corridor, Greensboro, North Carolina: Stamey’s Barbecue

  Photograph: The enclosed brick pits and open stacks of thin-split hickory wood behind the parking lot of Stamey’s Barbecue on High Point Road in Greensboro North Carolina.  The sign in the foreground requests, “This wood is property of Stamey’s … Continue reading

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Lee Street Corridor, Greensboro North Carolina; UNC-Greensboro Area

      Top: Large tire used as advertisement to lure customers on Lee Street to Curry Tire and Auto Services. Bottom:  Small, coin-operated merry-go-round in front of “Beef Burger,” a long-time fast food restaurant on Lee St.  Beef Burger is … Continue reading

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Lee Street Corridor, Greensboro North Carolina; Coliseum Area Deux

      Top: Flying J Truck Stop sign, standing on end behind chain link fence. Bottom: Sign outside of the building that is the Khalif Temple #144, built in 1976.  The building, called the Khalif Mosque, is out of the … Continue reading

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