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Graduating class of Reynolds High School, 1964.
The graduating class of Reynolds High School, class of ‘64, was a product of school segregation in Haywood County, N.C. Though Brown Vs. Board paved the way for school integration in 1954, state governments implemented integration slowly across the…
Agnes Bryson
Audio recording of Agnes Bryson retelling her life.
Newspaper clipping addressing the closing and opening of schools across Haywood County
A newspaper article
Colonial Theater in Canton, NC
It is a photo of the historic Colonial Theater in Canton, North Carolina
What does AME Zion mean?
An easy guide to understand the exact definition of the AME Zion Church in general. AME Zion Churches exist all across the United States, South America, Africa and the West Indies and numbers over a million members in America, establishing itself as…
Nat Lowery at Work
Nat the Cat in his DJ booth at WWIT.
Inside Champion Paper
This massive multimillion-dollar machine started operating in 1965, as Champion continued to grow. It could produce enough paperboard to make a pint milk carton for every man, woman and child in the United States. At that time, the mill's No. 20…
Nat and Alice Lowery
Photos of the Lowery family and newspaper article about 'Nat the Cat'
Homemakers Meet at Pigeon Center
This undated news article is an example of the diverse ways the Pigeon Community has the center’s space. It features news from the community’s Homemaker’s Club and indicates a variety of planned activities.