Durham Centennial scrapbook
Scope and Contents
The Durham Centennial 1953 Scrapbook, spanning from February 9, 1952 to March 2, 1955, includes newspaper clippings, a program and schedule of events, memorabilia, and meeting minutes from the Durham Centennial and Historical Commission. The celebration occurred April 26 through May 2, 1953 and included parades, a ball, performances, agricultural displays, and various other events.
Dates
- 1952 - 1955
Creator
- Durham Chamber of Commerce (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions.
Biographical / Historical
One scrapbook prepared by Durham Chamber of Commerce to commemorate the Durham Centennial of 1953. Contents relate to the celebrations.
Extent
1 Linear Feet (1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown
- Durham (N.C.) -- Centennial celebrations, etc Subject Source: Local sources
- Durham (N.C.) -- History Subject Source: Local sources
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Durham Centennial Scrapbook
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- unknown
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the North Carolina Collection Repository