Record #:

18874

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

With the North Carolina General Assembly back in session, some decisions may affect the fate of historic preservation in the state. Preservation issues addressed included foundation appropriations, regulations on signs and billboards, and the use of downzoning.

Source:

North Carolina Preservation (NoCar Oversize E 151 N6x), Vol. Issue 67, Spring 1987, p4-6, f

Subject(s):

Historic preservation--Law and legislation

Record #:

18875

Author(s):

Hanchett, Tom

Abstract:

In the antebellum South, building artisans were often black slaves. In Charlotte, North Carolina during the first years of the 20th-century, W.W. Smith rose from the ranks of building tradesman to architect, designing substantial structures in Charlotte and Salisbury.

Source:

North Carolina Preservation (NoCar Oversize E 151 N6x), Vol. Issue 67, Spring 1987, p7-9, f

Subject(s):

Architects--African American--North Carolina; Smith, W.W., 1862-1937