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Charlotte observer (Charlotte, N.C. : 1916)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Charlotte Observer, Mecklenburg Independence Day Edition, 1975 May 18

 Item — Oversize box 1 [F09.024.05.01], Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Special edition published as "Bicentennial news" celebrating the anniversary of the signing of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence. Contemporary writers contributed articles as might have been written in 1775 and also modern day examinations of the evidence and mysteries surrounding the document.

Dates: 1975 May 18

P. H. Hanes Knitting Company newspaper advertisement

 Collection — Oversize box OF14 [F09.MC2.2], Folder: 3
Identifier: MS0487
Abstract

Contains a full page advertisement for the P.H. Hanes Knitting Company that was published in the Charlotte Observer on November 2, 1919.

Dates: 1919 November 2

Margaret Wadsworth papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0279
Abstract

Papers of a Charlotte widow who wrote, under the byline of "The Carolina Housewife," for The Charlotte Observer during the 1930s and 1940s. Includes typescripts of her columns, recipes, and letters from readers asking for advice and recommending recipes.

Dates: 1930 - 1949

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 2
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
Advertising -- Textile industry 1
Charlotte (N.C.) -- Social life and customs 1
Company towns -- North Carolina -- Winston-Salem 1
Cooking, American -- Southern style 1
Menus -- North Carolina -- Charlotte 1

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