- , F1 , 8:F29 j 20/3 c.2 FEDERATION BULLETIN A Newsletter of the Federation of NorthCarolina Historical Societies Volume 20, no. 3 September 2001

Annual Meeting Scheduled Newsome Award Groups and Individuals forNovember Nominations Due Receive AASLH Awards

The annual meeting of the Nominations forthe Albert Several individuals and one Federation ofNorth Carolina Ray Newsome Award are due by group received awards fromthe Historical Societies andthe North October 1. The Newsome AmericanAssociation forState Carolina Literaryand Historical Awards recognize groupsthat and Local History for2001. Association is scheduled to meet have made significantcontribu­ AASLH presents the awardsin in Raleigh on Friday, November 9 tions to the preservationand recognitionof outstanding work in at the Museum ofHistory. In understandingoflocal history. the field oflocal, regional, or state additionto the regular presenta­ Nominationsshould besubmitted history. The awards winnerswill tion of awards, the programfor in the formof a letter detailing the be recognizedat a ceremony in this year will featurea full-day organizationsactivities for the last Indianapolis, Indiana, m Septem­ meeting centered aroundthe topic twelve to eighteen months. For ber and again at the Federation's of photography in . more informationabout the annualmeeting in November. Steve Massengillwill give a award, call (919) 733-7305 or This year's awardrecipients presentation on 19th-century emailj [email protected]. are: photographers in the state. Dick • Allan Paul Speer andJanet Lankfordwill discuss different Barton Speer, a Certificateof Commendation forthe book types of photography.Jennifer CONTENTS Bean Bowe will talkon early Sisters of Providence. photographyin Salem, and Bob •Charles W. Wadelington and In-state Conferences, Zeller will make a presentation on Richard Knapp, a Certificateof Meetings, and Programs, Civil Warphotography. The Commendation forthe book p.2 Charlotte Hawkins Brown and . evening program,which will also In-state Tours and Festivals, be held at the Museum ofHistory, pp. 2-3 the Palmer Memorial Institute. will featureHugh Morton discuss­ Out-of-state Conferences, • Matthew C. Bumgarner,a ing his years of photographing Meetings, and Programs, Certificateof Commendation for North Carolina. p.3 his contributionsto the under­ Call forPapers, p. 3 Registrationmaterials will be standing ofwestern North Caro­ In-state Exhibits, p. 3 lina History. available around the end of Grant Sources, pp. 3-4 September. For more information Awards and Fellowships, p. 4 •JenniferF. Martin,a Certificate call (919) 733-7305. Publications of Commendation forthe book New,p.4 Along the Banks of the Old Still Available, pp. 4-16 Northeast. •Beaufort Historical Association, a Certificateof Commendation forthe restoration of the Carteret County Courthouse of1796.

Federation of NorthCarolina Historical Societies, 4610 Mail ServiceCenter., Raleigh, NC 27699-461 o, 919 733-7305 AUG 2 0 2001 CALENDAR OF EVENTS -September 15, 2001: Con- November 6-11, 2001: The servationat TryonPalace His- Association of Railway Muse- - IN-STATE CONFERENCES, toric Sites & Gardens. Tour the urns, Inc. and the Tourist MEETINGS Palace conservation lab with . Railway Association will host AND PROGRAMS David Taylor and learnabout the their annual meeting, "Ties to basics of good artifactconserva- the Future Partners in September 7-8, 2001: The tion and the challenges of working Progress," in Salisbury-Spen- North Carolina Collection of with museum collections. Registra- UNC-Chapel Hill Library and tion is limited to 20 participants. cer, NC. Contact the NC the North Caroliniana Society, Transportation Museum at 877- Inc. are hosting a two-day 628-6386 for more details. conference,"Lawson's Legacy: Septmeber 27, 2001: Historian Nature Writing and North Kathryn Beach will lecture on IN-STATE TOURS Carolina, 1700-1701," at the Reconstruction at the Museum of AND FESTIVALS

University library on campus. the Cape Fear in Fayetteville, Registration feeis required. For 7:00 p.m. Call (910) 486-1330 for September 8, 2001: The Museum more information,call Kelly more information. of the Cape Fear Historical Kress 919-962-1172 or email: Complex in Fayetteville will be [email protected]. hosting "Festival of Yesteryear," on Saturday from10-Spm. Enjoy September 7-9, 2001: The musical entertainment, activities Western North Carolina Civil reminiscent of a traditional fair, War Round Table will be and games, crafts, skills, and presenting a seminar on "The customs from the early 1900s. For North Carolina Presence, more information,call the museum 1861-1865," in Asheville, NC. 910-486-1330 or email For more information, write to [email protected]. WNCCWRT, PO Box 3709, September 27-28, 2001: The 13th Cullowhee, NC 28723 or web- annual conferenceon Restoring September 15, 2001: The Mu- site: www.wnccvvrt.org. SouthernGardens and Landscapes seum of the Albemarle in Eliza- will take place at Old Salem in beth City will host, "ADay on the Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Winston-Salem, NC. Topic for River" featuring crafts and Gardens will be presenting the discussion will be Cultivating storytelling. For more information followingGarden Lecture and History: Exploring Horticultural contact the Museum at (252) 335- upcoming programs. For more Practices of the Southern Gar- 1453. details, call 252-514-4900 or dener. For registration informa- 800-767-1560. tion, contact Kay Bergey at 336- Tryon Palace Historic Sites & -September 8, 2001: 721-7378. Gardens is hosting the following "Tulips and Bulbs forCoastal upcoming events. For more details, North Carolina," Carl Van October 19-20, 2001: John call 252-514-4900 or 800-767- Saalduinen presents bulbs Lawson Symposium, East 1560. appropriate forplanting in the Carolina University. This sympo- -September 16, 2001: Afri- Carolina coastal plain. sium will trace Lawson's journey can American Historic Down- -September 14, 2001: Oral through the Carolinas and town Walking To ur, Holly Fisher History Workshop: Elders' commemeorate his role in describ- takes visitors on tour of New Storytelling Re-made Into ing the natural history. and Native Bern'sAfrican American down- History, Richlynn Goddard American culture. The program town historic district. explains how to turnfamily includes fieldexcursions to sites -September 25, 2001: The members' storytelling into visited by Lawson. For more Ebony Muse, programfeatures historical accounts using oral informationemail: AfricanAmerican song and poetry from I 9th century North Carolina. history. "[email protected]"

2 September 21-23, 2001: The NC November 17, 2001: The North tion, write to: Allen Conway, Presbyterian Historical Society Carolina Museum of History will Program Committee Chairman, will host its Fall Annual Tour of host the 6th Annual American 260 Taylor Road, Havelock, NC Historic Churches. Visit Scotch­ Indian Heritage Celebration 28532 Irish churches in the vicinity of from11-4pm. The festivalfeatures Staunton, VA and tour the Frontier activities, crafts,music, entertain­ IN-STATE EXHIBITS Culture Museum. Call Barbara ment, and foodsand American .Cain at 919-782-0944 formore Indian performers. Free. For more Opens September 7,2001: The details. details, call the museum at 715- Lincoln County Historical Asso­ 0200. ciation and the Lincoln Museum of September 28-30, OUT-OF STATE History will be premiering "Trea­ 2001: The Malcolm CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, sures from the Attic: Selections Blue Historical AND PROGRAMS from the Permanent Collectionof Society will host its Lincoln CountyMuseum of 32nd Malcolm Blue October 17-20,2001: Southeast­ History,1990-2001," on Friday at Farm Historical ernMuseums Conference Annual 7pm. The exhibit will featureitems Crafts & Farmskills Meeting,Louisville, KY. Call covering 11 years of collecting Festival in Aberdeen, NC. Tickets (225) 383-5042 for information. locally significantartifacts and are $4 for adults and $3 for objects fromthe time of county's children. For more information October 17-21,2001: Oral formationto the present and a contact the society at 910-944- History Association 35th Annual special display to commemorate 7685. Meeting,"Bearing Public Wit­ the 150th anniversary of the local ness: Documenting Memories of Masonic order, Lincoln Lodge No. October 13-14,2001: The Struggle and Resistance," in St. 137 A.F. & A.M. For more Historic Salisbury.Foundation Louis, MO. Contact Madelyn information,contact he museum at will host its 26th Annual Historic Campbell at 717-245-1046 or go 704-748-9090. Homes OctoberTour on Saturday to OHA's web site: and Sunday. Tickets are $15. For \.vww.dickinson.edu/oha. North Carolina Museum of more information, contactthe History will display the following foundation, PO Box 4221, October 19-20,2001: National upcoming exhibits: Through Salisbury, NC 28145-4221, 704- Council forHistory Education September 9,2001: Picturing the 636-0103; web-site: Conference: "Teaching the Century: 100 Years of Photogra­ www.HistoricSalisbury.org. Presidency in History,Grades K- phy from the National Archives 12," in Washington, DC. Email: exhibits I 06 photographs chroni­ October 27,2001: Old Bun­ [email protected] forregistration cling 20th-century American life combe County Genealogical information. and many of its definingmoments; Society 6th Annual Genealogy Through January 2002: Fair will take place in Asheville, CALL FOR PAPERS Tending the Still NC from I 0-9pm. Contact Vickey features guns and jars of the society at 828-253-1894 or The North Carolina Council for ffl�-J;: i, fromthe moonshining nd .:.:1 · :' 828-298-7730 forregistration the Social Studies 32 Annual :1.:1.,.J,.. ·.::.:.� business and artifacts information. Conferenceis currently accepting associated with moon­ session proposals scheduled forits shine making in the Tar Heel State. October 20-21, 2001: 2nd Annual 2002 annual meeting on February For more information,contact the Heritage Days Event, "Living 21-22 in Greensboro, NC. The museum at 919-715-0200. History & Civl War Encamp­ conferencewill featureseries of ment," Thomasville, 1Oam- workshops and interest sessions GRANT SOURCES 5 :30pm on Saturday, 1 lam-5pm on supporting topics that reflect Sunday. Call (336) 472-6500 for developments in social studies The American Historical more information. education fromaround the state Association is offering and nation. Submission deadline Bernadotte E. Schmitt grants to is October 15, 2001. For applica- 3 support research in the history page essay by September 15, Publications Section, 4622 Mail of Africa, Europe, and Asia. 2001 to the association at P.O. Box Service Center, Raleigh,NC Preferencewill be given to 24, EllicottCity, MD 21041, 410- 27699-4622, (919) 733-7442. Ph.D. candidates and junior 744-5565. When ordering by mail, North scholars and those with specific Carolina residents please add PUBLICATIONS 6% sales tax. research needs, such as the NEW LISTINGS completion of a project or "Letters froma North completion of a discrete seg­ Federation Carolina Unionist: John A. ment thereof. Only members of Member Organizations Hedrick to Benjamin S. Hedrick, the Association are eligible. 1862-1865" edited by Judkin Deadline submission is Septem­ Chatham CountyHistorical Browning and Michael Thomas ber 14, 2001. For details and Association is offeringthe contains one of the largest collec­ application materials, contact followingvolumes: The Archi­ tions of correspondence by a the AHA, Schmitt Grants tectural Heritage of Chatham SouthernUnionist still in exist­ ence. The 287-hardbound sells for Coordinator, 400 A Street, SE, County, North Carolina, by $25 plus $3.50 forshipping. Washington, DC 20003-3889, Rachel Osbornand Ruth 202-544-2422, ext. 104; email: Selden-Sturgill, 391-page for The followingpublications are [email protected], web page: $35 plus $3 forshipping; The available fromthe University of \/\'WW.theaha. org/prizes/. Story of the Cape Fear and North Carolina Press. The Deep River Navigation Com­ Waterman's Song by David S. The National Endowment for pany, 1849-1873, by Wade Cecelski is the firstmajor study of the Arts is accepting applica­ Hadley, 90-page for $4 plus $2 in the maritime South. The tions forits summerstipends shipping; and Chatham 320-page book is available in program that supports two County, North Carolina: 200 paper for $17.95 and in cloth for months of full-time work on Years of Progress, 48-page $39.95 plus 6% sales tax and $3.50 shipping. Ghosts from the projects that will make a signifi­ booklet for $2 plus $2 shipping. cant contribution to the humani­ Coast, by Nancy Roberts, is a Send orders to CCHA, PO Box collection ofthrity ghost stories ties. Application deadline is 913, Pittsboro, NC 27312, 919- and legends fromNorth Carolina, October 1, 2001. Direct 542-3603. South Carolina, and Georgia. The inquiries to 202-606-8200, book sells for$12.95 paper and [email protected], http://"'1ww/ The followingbooks are $24.95 cloth plus 6% sales tax and neh.gov/grants/onebook/ available fromthe Lincoln County $3 .50 shipping. Send orders to fellowships.html. Historical Association and the UNC Press, PO box 2288, Chapel Lincoln County Museum of Hill, NC 27515-2288. History, 403 East Main Street, AWARDS Lincolnton, NC 28092, 704-748- PUBLICATIONS 9090: Isa & Ada, by Lee Roy AND FELLOWSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE Smith, 298 hardcover for$20; and Lincoln County Historic Sites The Association of Oral History Federation Stationery for$5.00. Educators announces the 2001 Member Organizations Betty Key Oral History Educa­ tor Award honoring an individual The followingbooks are North Carolina or project that best represents the available fromthe Lincoln County Division of exemplary use of oral history as an Historical Association and the Archivesand History educational methodology. Submit Lincoln County Museum of resume or vita, three letters of History, 403 East main Street, The following volumes,as recommendation and a one to three Lincolnton, NC 28092, 704-748- well as many other titles, are 9090: Touring North Carolina's available from the Historical

4 Revolutionary War Sites, by The Alliance forHistoric Officersin North Carolina, 1779- Daniel W. Barefoot, 488 page soft­ Hillsborough is offeringannual 1840, by Timothy Kearney, soft cover for$23.27; Touring South journalspublished by the cover, $20. Please add $3 for Carolina's Revolutionary War Hillsborough Historical Society .. shipping forthe 1st book and $1 for Sites, by Daniel W. Barefoot,338 The journalchronicles the diverse each additional book, NC residents page soft-cover$21.15; Benjamin history of Hillsborough and add 6% sales tax. Send orders to Lincoln and the American Orange County North Carolina NCGS Book Sales, PO Box 22, Revolution, by David Mattern, through the compilation and Greenville, NC 27835-0022. 307page soft-cover for $20.00; publication of articles by noted and History of Daniel's Evangeli­ area historians. The volumes are Along the Banks of the Old cal & ReformedChurches, $10 each or $19.95 fora three Northeast: The Historical and Lincoln County, North Carolina, journalcollection through the Architectural Development of by AlfredNixon, 43 page soft­ Alliance for Historic Hillsborough, Duplin County, North Caro­ cover for $5.00. 150 E. King Street, Hillsborough, lina by Jennifer F. Martin was NC 27278, 919-732-7741. Topsail Island Museum is published by the Duplin County Historical Foundation, PO Box offeringthe followingvolumes: The followingbooks are 130, 28458. Operation Bumblebee 1946-1948 available fromthe Lincoln County Rose Hill, NC by David Stallman, $6.95 plus Historical Association and the Available: $45.00 plus $2.00 S&H; and Echoes of Topsail, Lincoln County Museum of shipping. Stories of the Island's Past by History, 403 East Main St., David Stallman, includes the Lincolnton, NC 28092, 704-748- Davidson County,compiled history of Topsail Island from its 9090: Images of America: by Ray Howell and the staffof beginnings to the 1990's and also Lincoln County by Jason Harpe, Davidson Co. Historical Museum, includes the history of Operation 128-page soft-coverfor $18.99; features over200 historical Bumblebee, $22.95 plus S&H. Two Centuries of Potters: A photographsof Davidson County. Catawba Valley Tradition, by The softboundbook is available Moravians in Europe Bill Beam, Jason Harpe, Scott for $18.99 fromthe Davidson Co. and America, 1415-1865: Hidden Smith, and David Springs, 115- Historical Museum, Old Court­ Seed and Harvest, by Chester S. page soft-cover for $21; Major house on the Square, 2 South Main Davis, tells the story from its General Stephen Dodson Street, Lexington, NC 27292, beginning in a hidden seed of Ramseur Paperweight,$20; A 336-242-2035. believers forcedfrom their homes Walking Tour of Historic Down­ in Bohemia and Moravia during town Lincolnton, by Judge John The followingbooks are the wars of the Counter Reforma­ R. Friday, 13 page soft-cover for available fromthe Moore County tion. The new volume is available $1; and Ash Glaze: Traditions in Historical Association, PO Box for $5.95 plus $2.30 for S&H Ancient China and the American 324, Southern Pines,NC 28388, fromthe Wachovia Historical South, by Daisy Wade Bridges, 41 910-692-2051 : Miscellaneous Society, PO Box 10667, Winston­ page soft-cover for $12.50. Ancient Records of Moore Salem, NC 27108. Countyby Rassie E. Wicker, The North Carolina $12.50; Namesake-Alfred Moore, The followingbooks are Genealogical Society is offering· Soldier-Jurist, 1775-1810 by available from the Richmond the followingvolumes: The North Robert Mason, $8.00; Young County Historical Society, PO Box Carolina Ancestor Exchange Southern Pines by Helen G. 1763, Rockingham, NC 28380, edited by Crestena Jennings Huttenhour, $10.50; and Plain­ 910-895-1660: No Ordinary Oakley, softcover, $25; The Style, The Work of18' ,. and 19',. Lives: A History of Richmond North Carolina Genealogical Century Craftsmen in Moore County from1750-1900 by John Directory: A Listing of Tar Heel County, North Carolina, $7.00; Hutchinson, $45; and Richmond Societies and Selected Books for The Countyof Moore, 1747-1847 County Heritage, $45. Sale by R.S. Spencer Jr, soft by Blackwell Robinson, $12.50; cover, $15; and Abstracts of Errata and Addenda (for above) Letters of Resignation of Militia

5 by Rassie E. Wicker, edited by J. Ben Eagles Fountains, $6 plus 6% page softcover is available for Atwood Whitman $1.50; The 5.ales tax; History of Carteret $18.99 plus $3 for shipping ($1 Story of Moore County,by Manly County Newspaper by Ruth P. foreach additional copy), add Wade Wellman, $12.50; and The Barbour, $5 plus 6% sales tax; $1.14 forsales tax fromthe County of Moore 1847-1947, by Fulfordsof Carteret County by Mattamuskeet Foundation, 4377 Manly Wade Wellman, $12.50. Dr. Robert Lewis, $20 plus 6% Lewis Lane Rd., Ayden, NC Please add $1.50 forpostage and sales tax; Geraldine Oaksmith by 28513-7523, (252) 746-4221. handling forone book, $3 .00 for Dr. Robert Lewis, $6.50 plus 6% two or more books; Sand in My sales tax; Carteret County The followingtitles are Shoes (332 pages, softcover),by Marriage Bonds by Sharon available fromthe Stanly County Katharine Ball Ripley. First Guthrie, $35 plus 6% sales tax. Museum, 245 East Main Street, published in 1931, this book tells Early Carteret County Mar­ Albemarle, NC 28001, (704) 986- of a young woman's adventures riages 1868-1913, by Sharon 3777: Images of America: Stanly and misadventures in trying to Guthrie, $30 plus 6% sales tax; County,by Douglas Buchanan, a establish a peach orchard in the Bells of Harlowe Creek, by Dr. pictorial historyof the Sandhills in the 1920s. The Robert Lewis, $11.50 plus 6% county,$18.99; The Historic association also has published My sales tax; Carteret County Court Stanly County Coloring Book, Pee Dee River Hills(225 pages, Minutes 1723-1820, set of four features 22 historic county scenes, softcover),by Chris Florance, a 3x 3 disks in ACSII format,$40.00 $2.50. book based upon the early lifeof plus 6% sales tax. the author, who grew up in the The followingbooks are Sandhills. Each book is available Shuttle & Plow: A History of available fromthe Beaufort for $14.75 plus $1.25 forpostage; Alamance County,North Caro­ Historical Association, PO Box Plain-Style: The Work of 18th lina, by Carole Watterson Troxler 1709, Beaufort,NC 28516: and 19th CenturyCraftsmen In and William Murray Vincent is Carteret County Folklore, Facts Moore County, North Carolina, a available fromAlamance County & Fiction, by Mary & Graydon catalog by Ray Owen with Keitt Historical Association, 7519-C Paul, $7 plus 6% sales tax; Akin, John Bivens, John Flowers, Lindley Mill Road, Graham, NC Historyof the Hammock House, Sam Ragan, Quincy Scarborough, 27253 for $40. by Maurice Davis, $12 plus 6% Don Schulte, and Charles Zug, is sales tax; When the British Came available for $12.50, plus $1.50 The followingbooks are to Beaufort, When the Pirates forpostage. available fromthe Historic Came to Beaufort, (2 books) by Cabarrus, Inc., PO Box 966, Jean Kell, $4 each plus 6% sales The followingbooks are Concord, NC 28026: A Bicenten­ tax; Beaufort and the Civil War, available fromthe Carteret County nial History of Concord, From by Mamre Wil.son, $14.95 plus 6% Historical Society, PO Box 481, the Pages of Progress Magazine, sales tax; The Atlantic Hotel, Morehead City, NC 28557, 252- by Clarence Horton, $40 plus $4 Beaufort,by Virginia Doughton, 247-7533: Beaufort News Obitu­ shipping; Piedmont Neighbors: $11.95 plus 6% sales tax; A Brief aries - Volume I, II, III, and IV Historical Sketched of Cabarrus, History of Beaufort,by Mamre by Barry Munson, $25 each; Stanly and Southern Rowan Wilson, $2.50 plus 6% sales tax. Carteret Co. Federal Census Counties, From the Pages of 1860 and 1870, by CCHS, $25 Progress Magazine, by Clarence A Taste of Trinity, by the each; (Reprint of) Tales of the Horton and Kathryn Bridges, $45 Trinity Historic Preservation Atlantic Hotel, by Virginia Pou plus $4 shipping. Society, is a cookbook that fea­ Doughton, $25; and Carteret tures recipes of the past and CountyDuring the American Lake Mattamuskeet: New present. The 186-page is available Revolution by Jean Kell, $25. Holland and Hyde County,by for $16 plus $3.50 forshipping Ebenezer Harker, Island Name­ Lewis Forrest, features the New fromthe Trinity Historic Preserva­ sake by Dr. Robert Lewis, $7 plus Holland Project that drained North tion Society, PO Box 777, Trinity, 6% sales tax; Fountains and Carolina's largest lake three times NC 27370, (336) 431-9456. Eagles of Edgecombe County by between 1909 and 1934. The 128-

6 The followingbooks are and Historical Society, Inc., PO The followingbooks are available fromthe NorthCarolina Box 2616, Hendersonville, NC available fromthe Lincoln County Room, New Hanover Public 28793 or through Kathleen Will­ Historical Association and the Library, 201 Chestnut Street, iams at (828) 692-1808. Lincoln County Museum of Wilmington, NC 28401: Strength History, 732-9055: The History of Through Struggle: The Chrono­ The Transylvania County Joint Lincoln County,by AlfredNixon, logical and Historical Record of Historical Preservation Commis­ 76 page soft-coverfor $5; An the African-American Commu­ sion presents "Transylvania: The Address delivered before the nityin Wilmington, North Caro­ Architectural Historyof a Moun­ Anna Jackson Book Club in the lina, 1865-1950, by William M. tain County."The book is avail­ Hall of the Mary Wood School, Reaves, $30 (includes tax and able for$47.85 (tax included) at Lincolnton, NC, February 22, postage); Chronicles of the Cape the Transylvania County Planning 1902, by AlfredNixon, 16 page Fear River, 1660-1916, by James Department, PO Box 1578, soft-coverfor $5; 1860 Slave Sprunt, $30 (includes tax and Brevard, NC 28712, (828) 884- Schedule-Lincoln County, postage.) 3205. compiled by William Montgomery Lentz Jr.; 14 page soft-coverfor The Heritage of Person The Heritage of Macon $1 O; 1860 Slave Schedule - County- 1981 (Vol I & Vol II) CountyVolume II is available for Catawba County,compiled by are available fromthe Person $55 plus $7 for shipping, add William Montgomery Lentz Jr., 14 County Historical Society, PO Box $3.30 sales tax, through the Macon page soft-coverfor $1 O; They 887, Roxboro, NC 27573. The County Historical Society, 36 W. Married ConfederateOfficers, by cost of each book is $55 plus Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734, Kathy Neill, $26.45; Confederate $7.30 forN.C. tax and shipping (828) 524-9758. Also available is Treasuryof Danville, by J. Frank and handling. Cherokee Indian Lore and Smoky Carroll, $30; Our Enduring Past: Mountain Stories, including A Survey of 235 Years of Lifeand The Heritage of Stokes informationabout Macon County's Architecture in Lincoln County, CountyNorth Carolina, volumes history and its foundingfathers, North Carolina, written and 1981 and 1990 are available from the Silers. The 112-page book photographed by Marvin A. Brown the Stokes County Historical (reprinted in 1980) is $9, plus including An Economicand Society, PO Box 250, Germanton, $1.50 forshipping and handling; Social Historyof Lincoln County NC 27019. The 1981 volume and Downtown DiscoveryHike by Maurice C. York, 295-page contains articles on the history of Franklin NC featureshistorical hardcover for$3 7. IO plus $3 for the county, schools, churches, informationand photographs of shipping; Lincoln CountyHeri­ communities, leaders and families. Franklin in a formatof brief tage 1997, by the Lincoln County The 1990 volume contains 902 explanations, activities, puzzles, Historical Association, 361-page additional family histories and new games and thought-provoking hardcover for$59. articles. Cost per volume including questions or children and adults. NC sales tax is $49.82 plus The 44-page book is available for shipping and handling ($5 forone $5.75 plus $1.50 for shipping. The followingbooks are book, $6 fortwo.) available fromthe Yadkin County The followingbooks are Historical Society, PO Box 1250, A Brief Historyof the Black available through the Town of Yadkinville, NC 27055: The Presence in Henderson County, Catawba Historical Associa­ Heritage of Yadkin County, by the Black History Research Volume II is a 9"xl2" hardbound tion, (704) 241-4077: Dr. Fred Committee of Henderson County, available for$57.00 (plus sales covers the times from1865 to Yount Long: The Ultimate tax, $3.42, N.C. residents only); 1965 and speaks of historical Humanitarian, by Elizabeth Heritage of Yadkin County, Black movements in Henderson Bray Sherrill, $15 plus $2 for Volume I is available for $50 (plus County. The book is available for shipping; Town of Catawba sales tax, $3 N.C. residents only); $20, plus $3 forshipping fromthe Historical Association, Inc. Yadkin 's Ancestors: A Collection Henderson County Genealogical Cookbook, $8 plus $1.50 for shipping. 7 of Pedigree Charts, by V. M. tions) contains a complete index history of the New Hope valley Seiders, F. H. Casstevens, & A. L. and is an excellent source of now under the waters of Jordan Mackie, V. 1, 230-pages; V. 2, historical and genealogical infor­ Lake. It is available for $10 plus 237-pages; V. 3, 225-pages, $20 mation. To order this volume, $2 forshipping from the Chatham per volume, $3 shipping and $1.20 forward $20, plus $2 for postage County Historical Association, PO sales tax forN .C. residents; $50 �.nd handling; Southport Box 913, Pittsboro, NC 27312. all three volumes, $8 shipping and (Smithville): A Chronology, The following books are also $3 sales tax forN .C. residents; Volume I 1520-1887(129 pages of available fromthe association: Yadkin County: The First One early Lower Cape Fear history), Historical Buildings of the Hundred Years, by Frances H. also by Bill Reaves, send $15, plus Central Business District, Siler Casstevens, $16.99 plus $3 $2 for postage and handling; City,by Wade Hadley, 30-page shipping and $1.02 sales tax for Three Southern Families, by booklet, $10 plus $2 forshipping; N .C. residents. Lewis J. Hardee, Jr., traces the Pitt Siler City,North Carolina1887- County and Carteret County lines 1987by Wade Hadley, reprint, 67- The followingbooks are of Hardee, Jones and Davis page, $10 plus $2 forshipping. available fromthe Southport familiesfrom Colonial days to the Historical Society, 501 North present. The 400-page, hardbound Roads to Jamestown, A View Atlantic Avenue, Southport, NC book contains 118 photographs, an and Review of the Old Town, by 28461: Long Beach, A North index, and a bibliography. For C. Yvonne Bell Thomas, is avail­ CarolinaTo wn: Its Origin and informationon how to obtain a able for$17 including tax plus $3 History,by Wolfgang Furstenau, copy of the book, contact the for shipping. Order by mail from 364-page hard-cover for $17.95; society. the Historical Jamestown Society, Southport Secrets, compiled by PO Box 512, Jamestown, NC Donald K. Johnson, 88-page soft­ Glimpses of Wayne County, 27282. cover for $12.95; A Historyof North Carolina: An Architectural Brunswick County,by Lawrence History,published by Wayne The Anson County Historical Lee, 279-page hard-cover for County Historical Association and Society is offeringthe following $18.30; Southport, A Chronology, written by J. Daniel Pezzoniand volumes: Cemeteries ofAnson Volume III, 1920-1940, by Bill Penne Smith, featuresWayne County, Volume I (with map of Reaves, 248-page soft-coverfor Countyrich and interesting county) $50 plus $5 for shipping $12; Joshua's Dream, by Susan architectural heritage. The 272- and Cemeteries ofAnson County S. Carson, 168-page soft-coverfor page is available for $25 plus $5 Volume II, $40 plus $7 for $15; Architecture of Southport, forshipping fromthe Wayne shipping, by A. Haynes Dunlap by Carl Lounsbury, second print­ County Historical Association, PO and others; and The History of ing, 62-page soft-coverfor $15; Box 665, Goldsboro, NC 27533. Anson County, 1750-1976, by The Cemeteries of Southport, Mary Louise Medley, $40 plus $5 compiled by Dorcas W. Schmidt, The MurfreesboroHistorical forshipping and handling. Send 94-page soft-cover for$8; Fort Association announces the release orders to Anson County Historical Caswell in War and Peace, by of an historical booklet "Trial Society, 206 East Wade Street, Ethel Herring and Carolee Will­ Separation: Murfreesboro,North Wadesboro, NC 28170. iams, 138-page hard-cover for Carolina and the Civil .War" by $1 O; A Historyof Fort Johnson, Dr. Thomas C. Parramore. Cost is The Fort Branch Battlefield by Wilson Angley, 150-page soft­ $12.72 (tax included), plus $3.50 Commission announces the second cover for $1O; A revised edition of for shipping. To order by mail, printing of "Martin County Cap'n Charlie and the Lights of make check payable to Historic During the Civil War," by James Herring, is available for $10, plus Murfreesboro Gift Shop, P.O. Box H. McCallum, M.D. The 188-page $2 forpostage and handling; S74, Murfreesboro, NC 27855. hard cover provides excellent Southport: A Chronology, civilian and military accounts of Volume II, 1878-1920, by Bill "The Land Beneath the the War as it affectedthe people of Reaves. The book (324 pages, Waters," is a 35-minute documen­ Martin County. Cost is $20 plus including photographs and illustra- tary videotape describing the $4 forshipping. To order by mail,

8 make check payable to Fort Declarations of Independence: A The Moravian Archives has Branch BattlefieldCommission, New Study of Manuscripts, Their published three volumes that PO Box 355 Hamilton, NC 27840. Use, Abuse, and Neglect. This comprise the firstthree chapters of book is the most thorough defense the proposed 250th anniversary The followingbooks are of the authenticity of the contro­ history of the Moravian Church in available fromthe Onslow County versial declaration in which, America, SouthernProvince. Historical Society, PO Box 5203, according to a long-held local Written by C. Daniel Crews, Jacksonville, NC 28540: Markers tradition, the citizen's of archivist and church historian, they of Time-Cemeteries of Onslow Mecklenburg County declared their tell of the beginnings of Wachovia, County,softcover volumes for $24 independence fromgreat Britain on fromits firstsettlement of each, includes tax, shipping and May 20, 1775, more than a year Bethabara in 1753 through the handling; The Battleof New beforethe Continental Congress turmoil of the Revolutionary War River, by L. J. Kimball, softcover, took similar action in Philadelphia. and the peace of I783. These $20, includes tax, postage and McNitt argues forcefullythat our booklets are available fromthe handling. knowledge of the circumstances Moravian Book and Gift Shop, and wording of the declaration is 614 South Main Street, Winston­ Wilmington Furniture, 1720- based on written records still Salem, NC 27101; (910) 723- 1860, by John Bivins, is available extant in the SouthernHistorical 6262: for $16, from the Historic Collection at The University of - Villagesof the Lord:; The · Wilmington Foundation, 209 Dock North Carolina at Chapel Hill Moravians Come to Carolina, 44 Street, Wilmington, NC 2840 I. rather than, as is usually asserted, pages, tells how dedicated mem­ the faultymemory of elderly men. bers of the church carved settle­ Religion and Education in A brief biographical sketch of each ments out of wildernessin the Martin County,1774-1974, by of the 27 signers has been added to Carolina colony of the 1750s. Francis M. Manning and W.H. McNitt's text. Cost of the 145- - My Name ShallBe There: Booker, contains over 140 church page book is $25.00 plus $3.50 The Founding of Salem, 58 historians, lists of schools and postage and handling. Copies may pages, recounts the Moravians' instructors and many pictures. The be ordered from: Joe Brickey, effortsto build their central 331-page hardcover is available 6826 Old Forge Road, Charlotte, community. for $20 plus 6% sales tax for N.C. NC 28226. Checks should be - Through Fiery Trials: The residents fromthe Martin County made payable to the Mecklenburg Revolutionary War and the Historical Society Book Sales, Box Historical Association. Moravians, 60 pages, is the story 468, Williamston, NC 27892. of the Moravian Church in the Martin Architectural Heri­ American war forindependence. The Chapel Hill Historical tage: The Historic Structures of a Buffeted by Tory and Patriot alike, Society and the North Carolina Rural North Carolina County, by members of the church held to their Botanical Garden has recently help Thomas R. Butchko, traces the religious principles in the shadow publish a new book, Chapel Hill architectural heritage of the county of war. and ElishaMitchell The Bota­ from1700 until 1946. Some 500 nist. This book is compiled with photographs trace the county's The followingbooks are jotted observations of various sites building forms,traditions and available fromthe Edgecombe in Chapel Hill made by Elisha styles. The book is a comprehen­ County Arts Council, 130 Bridgers Mitchell. The book is available for sive study of the history of dwell­ Street, Tarboro, NC 27886: $12.50 at the Historical Society ings, farm structures, commercial Images of America: Edgecombe and the North Carolina Botanical buildings, churches, schools, County, Volume II, by Monica S. Garden; 9919)942-9320. industries, and the people associ­ Fleming, 128-page paperbound, ated with them. Available fromthe $21 includes tax, shipping and The Mecklenburg Historical Martin County Historical Associa­ handling; Mabrey Bass's Tarboro, Association has recently reprinted tion for $50 plus $2 shipping. from 1950-1990 (Including V. V. McNitt's CHAIN OF Twenty-two Articles by Spencer ERROR and the Mecklenburg Bass,) edited by Roland Taylor,

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$24 includes tax, shipping and The Historyand Architecture Winston-Salem, NC 27108: The handling; Echoes of Edgecombe: of Lee County, North Carolina, Wachovia Historical Society: A Pictorial Historyof Edgecombe by J. Daniel Pezzoni ( 1995), 1895-1995 by BradfordL. County,by Monika S. Fleming. featuresLee County's iron fur­ Rauschenberg, $25 plus six The paperbound, I SO-page book naces, coal mines, brownstone percent state sales tax and $2 contains short essays on quarries, brick plants, potteries, shipping and handling; and Salem Edgecombe's history, civic and naval stores, and cotton, tobacco, Remembrancers, $9.50 plus six social life,economics and medi­ and lumber operations. Also percent state sales tax and $2 for cine, and is available for $16.99, included are log and framehouses, shipping and handling. plus $1.02 foreach volume Greek Revival and Victorian ordered. farmhouses, eclectic houses, The Cape Fear Museum and schools, churches, and industrial St. John's Museum of Art have North Carolina Research: buildings. This hardbound volume published Time, Talent, Tradition: Gen�alogy and Local History, by is available for $40, plus $5 Five Essays on the Cultural Helen F. M. Leary, is the updated, shipping and handling, fromthe History of the Lower Cape Fear revised edition of the book that set Railroad House Historical Asso­ Region, North Carolina. Edited the standard forstate research ciation, PO Box I 023, Sanford, by Janet Seapker, the 109-page, guides with its award-winning NC 27331-1023. Make checks softcovervolume provides an 1980 firstedition. The 1996 payable to the Railroad House overview of the 250-year history of edition has been reformatted and Historical Association Book Wilmington, North Carolina and re indexed for greater ease of use, Committee. the Lower Cape Fear region. Time, and the book includes information Talent, Tradition costs $14, about additions to the North Greensboro, An Architectural including tax, shipping, and Carolina State Archives, finding Record, by Marvin A. Brown handling, fromthe Cape Fear aids, a new chapter ori personal (1995), is available for $34.95, Museum, 814 Market Street, computers, and a completely plus six percent sales tax and $4 Wilmington, NC 28401-4731, revised chapter on research per book forshipping, from (910) 341-4350. Also available by strategies forboth novice and Preservation Greensboro, Inc., PO mail for$5.50 is a 24-page advanced genealogists everywhere. Box 13136, Greensboro, NC guidebook to the long-term exhibit, For informationon how to order, 27415. Waves and Currents. A new book, contact the North Carolina Genea­ A Boat for All Seas: The logical Society, PO Box 1492, The Catawbans: Crafters of a Simmons Sea-Skiff,by museum Raleigh, NC 27602. North Carolina County, by Gary guest curator David Camell and R. Freeze, is the first of a two­ curator Barbara Rowe, reproduces Simple Treasures: The volume work that tells the stories many photographs and objects Architectural Legacy of Surry of county pioneers fromthe mid­ included in the exhibit. The volume County, by Laura A. W. Phillips, eighteenth century. This 424-page, is available for$7. lists 638 historically and architec­ hardcover countyhistory contains turally significantstructures by 200 photographs and maps of the The following books are township, with an overview of the area and vividly portrays the saga available fromthe Gaston County architectural history of Surry of Catawba County's beginnings. Historical Society, William N. County. In addition, this 294-page To order send a check or money Craig, Treasurer, 315 Union-New book contains 650 photographs, a order for $29 .95, plus $1.80 NC Hope Road, Gastonia, NC 28056: glossary of architectural terms, sales tax and $2 for postage and Our Kin, by Miles Hoffman, and an index. Simple Treasures handling, to The Catawbans, reprinted fromthe 1915 edition, costs $33, plus $3 forpostage and Catawba County, PO Box 389, $20 ; The County of Gaston: Two handling fromthe Surry County Newton, NC 28658. Centuries of a_North Carolina Historical Society, PO Box 70, Region, by Robert Cope and Siloam, NC 27047. The followingbooks are Manly Wade Wellman, $10.50; available fromthe Wachovia and The Complete 1850 Census Historical Society, PO Box 10667, of Gaston County, North Caro-

10 Jina, $16 , and Gaston County, featuresLee County's iron fur­ by Janet Seapker, the 1 09-page, homes, roads, mills, and even naces, coal mines, brownstone softcovervolume provides an modem suburban and commercial quarries, brick plants, potteries, overview of the 250-year history of strip development. Published by naval stores, and cotton, tobacco, Wilmington,North Carolina and the Historic Burke Foundation in and lumber operations. Also the Lower Cape Fear region. Time, 1987, the 217-page volume is included are log and framehouses, Talent, Tradition costs $14, available fromthe Historic Burke Greek Revival and Victorian including tax, shipping, and Foundation, PO Box 915, farmhouses, eclectic houses, handling, fromthe Cape Fear Morganton, NC 28655. schools, churches, and industrial Museum, 814 Market Street, buildings. This hardbound volume Wilmington, NC 28401-4731, North CarolinaResearch: is available for $40, plus $5 (910) 341-4350. Also available by Genealogyand Local History, by shipping and handling, fromthe mail for $5.50 is a 24-page Helen F. M. Leary, is the updated, Railroad House Historical Asso­ guidebook to the long-term exhibit, revised edition of the book that set ciation, PO Box 1023, Sanford, Waves and Currents. A new book, the standard forstate research NC 27331-1023. Make checks A Boat for AllSeas: The guides with its award-winning payable to the Railroad House Simmons Sea-Skiff, by museum 1980 firstedition. The 1996 Historical Association Book guest curator David Camell and edition has been reformattedand Committee. curator Barbara Rowe, reproduces reindexed for greater ease of use, many photographs and objects and the book includes information Greensboro, An Architectural included in the exhibit. The volume about additions to the North Record, by Marvin A. Brown is available for$7. Carolina State Archives, finding (1995), is available for $34.95, aids, a new chapter on personal plus six percent sales tax and $4 The followingbooks are computers, and a completely per book for shipping, from available fromthe Gaston County revised chapter on research Preservation Greensboro, Inc., PO Historical Society, William N. strategies forboth novice and Box 13136, Greensboro, NC Craig, Treasurer, 315 Union-New advanced genealogists everywhere. 27415. Hope Road, Gastonia, NC 28056: For informationon how to order, Our Kin, by Miles Hoffman, contact the North Carolina Genea­ The Catawbans: Crafters of a reprinted fromthe 1915 edition, logical Society, PO Box 1492, North Carolina County, by Gary $20 ; The County of Gaston: Two Raleigh, NC 27602. R. Freeze, is the first of a two­ Centuries of a North Carolina volume work that tells the stories Region, by Robert Cope and Simple Treasures: The of county pioneers fromthe mid­ Manly Wade Wellman, $10.50; Architectural Legacy of Surry eighteenth century. This 424-page, and The Complete 1850 Census County, by Laura A. W. Phillips, hard-cover county historycontains of Gaston County,North Caro­ lists 638 historically and architec­ 200 photographs and maps of the lina, $16 , and Gaston County, turally significantstructures by area and vividly portrays the saga North CarolinaMarriage Bonds township, with an overview of the of Catawba County's beginnings. and Licenses ... 1848-1888, $18 , architectural history of Surry To order send a check or money both compiled by Goodnight, Bell, County. In addition, this 294-page order for $29.95, plus $1.80 NC and Carpenter. book contains 650 photographs, a sales tax and $2 forpostage and glossary of architectural terms, handling, to The Catawbans, The Battle of New Garden and an index. Simple Treasures Catawba County, PO Box 3 89, (1995 reprint, $7.50), by Algie I. costs $33, plus $3 for postage and Newton, NC 28658. Newlin, is the little-known storyof handling fromthe Surry County one of the most important "minor Historical Society, PO Box 70, The Cape Fear Museum and battles" of the Revolutionary War. Siloam, NC 27047. St. John's Museum of Art have Cane Creek: Mother of Meetings published Time, Talent, Tradition: (150 pages, paperback, $13 ), by The Historyand Architecture Five Essays on the Cultural Bobbie T. Teague, is a history of of Lee County,North Carolina, History of the Lower Cape Fear Cane Creek Friends Meeting. This by J. Daniel Pezzoni ( 1995), Region, North Carolina. Edited group provided inspiration and

11 leadership for the establishment of churches, thirty-one clubs and Stanly County Museum, 245 East many other Friends Meetings in organizations, a general history, Main Street, Albemarle, NC North Carolina and elsewhere, and local history articles, a surname 28001, (704) 986-3777. . Cane Creek Friends Meeting index and an index of contributors . remains a strong Quaker presence The Society ofNorth Carolina today. These volumes and a list of The Battle of New Bern and Archivists has published a second other society publications are Related Sites in Craven County, edition of Archival and Manu­ available fromthe North Carolina N.C., 1861-1865 is an in-depth script Repositories in North Friends Historical Society, PO Box look at the battle of New Bern. All Carolina: A Directory (1992). 8502, Greensboro, NC 27419. sale proceeds will benefitthe New This 149-page directory identifies BernHistorical Society's battle­ and describes 133 repositories in Memories of New Bern:An fieldpreservation project. The North Carolina with archival or Oral History, by Emily Wilson. volume sells for$10 fromthe manuscript holdings. Member The book is available at a cost of historical society, 510 Pollock price is $15, plus $2 for postage $14.95 plus $4 forshipping and Street, New Bern,NC 28563. For and handling; nonmember price is handling fromthe New Bern more informationcall (919) 638- $20, plus $2 forpostage and Historical Society, PO Box 119, 8558. handling. All orders must be New Bern,NC 28563, (919) 638- prepaid; make checks payable to 8558. Make checks payable to the Notes on the Movement of the Margaret M. Hofmann and mail to society. �'4th North Carolina Regiment, PO Box 446, Roanoke Rapids, NC by Thomas J. Watkins, transcribed 27870. The following books are fromthe original with introduction available from the Historic by Jane P. Cunningham, is avail­ Onslow County Court Min­ Salisbury Foundation, PO Box able for$12 fromthe Anson utes, Vol. I (1732-1743), Vol II 4221, Salisbury, NC 28145-4221, County Historical Society, 206 (1744-1754), Vol III(1755- (704) 636-0103: Dr. Josephus East Wade Street, Wadesboro, NC 1765), and Vol. IV (1766-1775) WellsHall: A Man of Energy and 28170. are available fromthe Onslow Enterprise, by Sara Aull and County Historical Society, PO Box Mary Brandon, $21.50 plus $5 S/ Culture Town: Life in 5203, Jacksonville, NC 28540, H; The Architecture of Rowan Raleigh's African American (919) 347-5287. Each volume County by Davyd F. Hood, $50 Communities, by Linda Simons­ costs $17.50. The Heritage of plus $8 S/H; The Old Lutheran Henry ( oral history) and Linda Onslow County,North Carolina Cemeteryby Martha Agner and Harris Edmisten ( architectural contains family histories, a county Mary J. Fowler, $15 plus $5 S/H; history), utilizes oral history and history presented through old and Piedmont Passages by Geroge architectural survey to show photographs and newspaper Raynor, paperback, set of seven, contributions made by eight articles, a pictorial honor section, $35 plust $5 S/H. communities to Raleigh's cultural and a section dealing with the development. Copies are available federalgovernment's 1941 acquisi­ The Heritage of Union for$3 5 fromthe Raleigh Historic tion of land forthe Marine Corps County, North Carolina, 1842- Districts Commission office,222 bases of Camp Lejeune andNew 1992, edited by Virginia Kendrick, West Hargett Street, or by mail for River Air Station. This hardbound, is available from the Carolinas $38.50 (includes shipping and 515-page book may be ordered for Genealogical Society, PO Box handling) fromPO Box 829, $45 , plus postage, handling, and 397, Monroe, NC 28111. The book Century Station, Raleigh, NC tax. For informationon how to costs $50, plus $3 sales tax (unless 27602. order contact the Onslow County mailed out of state), and $5 for Historical Society, PO Box 5203, shipping and handling. The 512- Stanly County: The Architec­ Jacksonville, NC 28540. page, hardbound volume is printed tural Legacy of a Rural North on acid-freepaper and contains Carolina County, by Donna A Guide to the Manuscript 875 family histories. It also Dodenhoff,is available for$45. Collectionsof the Presbyterian includes informationon eighty For more informationcontact the Church, U.S.A., by Robert

12 , Benedetto with the assistance of G. Drum, may be ordered fromthe many old photographs. The cost is Betty K. Walker, is a valuable Catawba County Historical $47.70 (including sales tax), plus guide to the documentary heritage Association for$35, plus $2 for $4 forshipping and handling for and tradition of Southern postage and handling. Checks each book ordered. Marble & Presbyterianism. The guide is made payable to the Catawba Log: The History& Architecture available for $45 plus $4 for County Historical Association of Cherokee County,North shipping and handling fromthe should be sent to CCHA, PO Box Carolina, with essay, inventory, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), 73, Newton, NC 28658. The and photography by Michael Ann Department of History, PO Box volume focuseson the Robinson Williams is available for$21.20, 849, Montreat, NC 28757, (704) clan of the Sherri Us Ford-Terrell plus $2.90 forshipping and 669-7061. Make checks payable to Community in Catawba County. handling foreach book ordered. A PC (U.S.A.), Departmentof Also available fromthe association Pictorial Historyof Cherokee History. is A Confederate Remembers County,a limited, hard-covered Northern Virginia: George Rabb, edition, has more than 500 old The Historyof Aberdeen, Catawba CountySoldier, a fifty- photographs that depict the North Carolina, written by page, soft-covervolume edited by county's history. The volume costs Thomas and Emma Richardson in Rabb's great-niece, Newton native $53 (including sales tax), plus $4 1976 for the Malcolm Blue Rebecca Ikerd Alghrary. The book for shipping and handling foreach Historical Society, has been se !ls for $5. book ordered. Make checks reprinted. Copies are available for payable to the Cherokee County $30, plus $3 for postage and Catawba County:An Archi- Historical Museum, 87 Peachtree handling foreach volume. Blue's tectural History,a limited, hard- Street, Murphy, NC 28906. Farm Cookeryis a collection of cover edition, has more than 200 early nineteenth-century recipes, pages and 400 black-and-white The Historyof Jackson with text by Celeste Sponenburg photographs depicting the lifestyles County,edited by Max R. Will- and illustrations by Susan Baer, of the county's residents through iams, is available for $20, plus both of Pinehurst. Included is a two centuries. The book costs $2.50 forpostage and handling. brief history of the Malcolm Blue $3 1.95 from the Catawba County The 674-page volume may be family.The cookbook is available Museum of History or Peoples ordered fromthe Jackson County for $11, including postage and Bank locations. Historical Association, PO Box handling. The above volumes may 173, Sylva, NC 28779. be ordered fromthe Malcolm Blue Sweet Union: An Architec- Historical Society, PO Box 603, tural and Historical Survey of The Architectural Heri- Aberdeen, NC 28315; make checks Union County, N.C., by Suzanne tage of Greenville, North Caro- payable to the Malcolm Blue Pickens, is available fromthe Lina, edited by Michael Cotter, is Historical Society. Monroe-Union Historic Properties available for $29.95, plus $1.50. Commission for$35, plus $5 for sales tax and $2 shipping and North Carolina Architecture, postage and handling. Requests for handling. Orders may be sent to with text by Catherine Bishir and the book should be sent to Monroe- the Greenville Area Preservation photographs by Tim Buchman, Union Historic Properties Com- Association, PO Box 673, may be ordered fromthe Historic mission, PO Box 282, Monroe, Greenville, NC 27835. PreservationFoundation ofNorth NC 28111; make checks payable to Carolina, PO Box 27644, Raleigh, the County of Union. Other Publishers NC 27611-7644 for $59.95, plus shipping, handling, and sales tax. Volume II of The Heritage of Th_e following booksare For more informationcall the Cherokee County, North Caro- available from John F. Blair, foundationat 919-832-3652. Lina is available fromthe Cherokee Publisher, 1406 Plaza Drive, County Historical Museum. This Winston-Salem, NC 27103-1470, Through the Years with Jane volume contains family histories 1-800-222-9796: A Travel Guide and John Robinson, by Marie written by past and current resi- to Black Historical Sites and Beatty, Shirley Beatty, and Pauline dents of the county and includes Landmarks in North Carolina, by

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