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Yesterday: Shopping for a Christmas present in 1945 Salisbury

John Morgan submitted this photograph from December 1945, which shows his mother, Eloise Martin Morgan, right, with her ...

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Yesterday: a 1988 reunion at Cooleemee Plantation

This Wayne Hinshaw photograph from the Salisbury Post files shows, left to right, cousins Squire Hairston of Petersville, ...

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Yesterday: A 1906 outing in New York

Ray Barber, who puts in a lot of volunteer time with Historic Salisbury Foundation, came across this photograph ...

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Yesterday: Dr. L.C. Jones on deck of USS Susquehanna in World War I

Local historian Reginald Brown brought in this February 1918 photograph, courtesy of the L.C. Jones family of Salisbury. ...

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Yesterday: They’ve got a ticket to ride — in a 1911 Overland

Marianne Corriher Wilson of Landis submitted this ‘Yesterday’ photograph, snapped just before the 1953 Rowan County Bicentennial Parade. According ...

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Yesterday: Hood Theological Seminary site in 1960

Reginald W. Brown provided this ‘Yesterday’ photograph and the information to go with it. Brown is involved in ...

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Yesterday: Salisbury Presbyterians circa 1891

Here are the elders and deacons, circa 1891, of Salisbury’s First Presbyterian Church along with Dr. Jethro Rumple, pastor of ...

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Yesterday: Planting time at North Ellis Street School

This scene is part of the historical photographs included in the 1981 book ‘Salisbury Renaissance,’ compiled by Historic Salisbury ...

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Yesterday: a Salisbury Post newsboy at Christmas 1937

Dinah Carpenter discovered this photograph among some old pictures she was going through recently and thought it was ...

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‘The Scaffolding House’: Foundation’s efforts on North Main property reflect value of revolving fund

By Mark Wineka mark.wineka@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — People driving by called it “The Scaffolding House” because of the alway-present ...

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Yesterday: Rowan Memorial Hospital in 1936

Laura S. Newman recently came across this 1936 photograph taken from Mocksville Avenue of Rowan Memorial Hospital, which ...

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Yesterday: the William Chambers town house

This photograph comes from the book “Salisbury Renaissance,” a compilation of old photos put together by Historic Salisbury ...

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Yesterday: Whitehead-Stokes Sanitarium at Fulton and Liberty streets.

Before there was Rowan Memorial Hospital (now Novant Health Rowan), the Whitehead-Stokes Sanitarium pictured above served as Salisbury’s ...

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Yesterday: George Basinger, as a boy in Mount Ulla

On Nov. 16, well-known blacksmith George Basinger Sr. died at the age of 84. He worked as a ...

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Yesterday: East Spencer High basketball team from 1924

Here’s a glimpse at basketball fashion from 90 years ago, when the 1924 basketball team of East Spencer ...

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