Record #:

24643

Author(s):

Cooper, Horton

Abstract:

Most of the earliest settlers of the Appalachians came from the English Isles and other northern European regions. The author provides examples of the syntax and popular phrases of settlers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 26 Issue 21, March 1959, p9-10, il

Subject(s):

Appalachian Region, Southern--Social life and customs; Appalachian Region

Record #:

24644

Author(s):

Not Given

Abstract:

Goldsboro, in the center of the North Carolina Coastal Plain, is home to Drueding Brothers Company, which converts sheepskins into velvety chamois and other leathers. This article discusses the process.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 26 Issue 21, March 1959, p11-12, 23, il

Subject(s):

Sheep--Sheering; Goldsboro--Description and travel; Goldsboro--Economic conditions

Record #:

24645

Author(s):

Not Given

Abstract:

This article highlights the events at this year’s Azalea Festival in Wilmington from April 2 to 5 and includes numerous photographs of the parade and concerts.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 26 Issue 21, March 1959, p24-25, 32, il

Subject(s):

Azalea Festival (Wilmington); Azaleas--Wilmington; Azaleas; Wilmington--Description and travel