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A look back — 1912
by Courtesy of the North Carolina State Archives
Apr 17, 2011 | 1439 views | 1 1 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend | print

This postcard of the Baptist Parsonage in Fairmont was sent by a boarder staying there in 1912. In his message he said. “I am staying in the room marked with an X.”

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Photos must be at least 30 years old, relevant to Robeson County, in good shape and focused. Please attach a brief narrative about the photo and the people in it. One submitted photo will printed each Sunday in the Features section.

The deadline each week is 5 p.m. Tuesday. If a photo is not received, one will be selected from the collection held by the Robeson County History Museum.

Submissions can be made by e-mail to robfeatures@gmail.com, in person at The Robesonian’s office in Lumberton or by mail to Amanda Munger, 2175 N. Roberts Ave., Lumberton, N.C. 28359. Photos will be returned.

For information, call Munger at (910) 272-6144.



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PercyKution
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April 17, 2011
That's a high-dollar mansion in 1912! Thanks for sharing the picture.
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