This week’s speculation over the identity of Clyde Hoey (and a camera-shy Harry Truman?) brought to mind shorpy.com, “a vintage photo blog featuring thousands of high-definition images from the 1850s to 1950s” (’60s, actually). Some are familiar (Lewis Hine, Dorothea Lange), but others may surprise. Some North Carolina examples: — Petersburg provost marshal’s office, 1864 […]
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These photos may knock you for a loupe
Posted in History, Tar Heelia, tagged chain gangs, clyde hoey, dorothea lange, harry truman, lewis hine, mount airy nc, mount olive nc, mount toxaway nc, petersburg nc, pitt county nc, sapphire nc, shorpy.com on March 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »