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Mecklenburg Historical Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MS0158
Abstract

Records of Mecklenburg County’s oldest and largest historical organization from its establishment in 1954. Includes minutes, programs, financial records, and information on historic preservation projects sponsored by the association. Also includes photographs of the 1948 production of LeGette Blythe's outdoor drama, Shout Freedom!, material about the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence and its observance, and general information on local history.

Dates: 1898 - 2009; 1954 - 1999

Hugh Torrance House & Store, Inc. records of incorporation

 Collection
Identifier: MS0157
Abstract

Records of an organization established in 1977 to preserve the northern Mecklenburg County home of Hugh Torance (1743-1816), which was built in the 1770s or 1780s. Includes information on the history and restoration of the house, board minutes, financial records, correspondence, legal documents, fund raising material, and photographs.

Dates: 1974 - 1996

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