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Scene inside the first Hanes Knitting factory
Tobacco and textiles played a role in Forsyth County from the very beginning of the Wachovia settlement. But from the 1880s to the 1980s, these two industries dominated the industry and cultural environment of Winston-Salem like no others. Working with fabrics started simply... <Read more>
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Tuesday, May 4, 2021 12:36 pm
I am trying to get in touch with Janet Martin Cason as well. I am the great great great grandson of Betty (Bettie) Koger and Eli Lash. I currently live in the Washington, DC area. You can email me at [email protected] (5/4/2021) -
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 10:07 am
To Janet M Cason: Please contact me! Betty Koger Lash is my great great grandmother. She married Eli Lash (after Koger) and had a son, William Robert Lash who married Emma Hughes and had my grandfather, William R Lash, Jr. – [email protected] -
Sunday, May 2, 2021 3:27 am
This is my big sister. I remember this particular day very well. This was a momentous event for our immediate family, our community and for the state of NC. -
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 7:16 am
My cousin and I doing research on Reynolds in Virginia. Batesville, Ivy, Albemarle. Any help would be appreciated. -
Monday, April 12, 2021 11:27 am
My Grandpa, Donald Scott, ran this gas station for a couple years in the late 60’s. -
Sunday, April 11, 2021 8:12 pm
I have one if the rarest original paintings he ever did. My grandma was great friends with him and he also painted my mom I can’t show the painting on this message but if interested in seeing a one of a kind email me. [email protected] I have a bunch of history of him painting my… -
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 1:50 pm
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Sunday, March 7, 2021 1:08 pm
He was related to my grandfather Frank Alston. -
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 1:25 pm
How many points did Earl score in that game against Akron U.? I know it was over 50! -
Monday, March 1, 2021 11:57 pm
My first name is my mother’s family name and her father was Joseph Early Mickey and it was his family who were Moravian’s from Germany and I was told that my Great Grandfather was Julius Mickey and the coffee pot was made my Julius and his brother Samuel who were to smiths and erected in…
