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Title
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111 West Park Avenue
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Creator (Corporate)
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Charlotte Redevelopment Commission
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Date Created
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1964-10-19
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Subjects--Topical
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Urban renewal, City planning, Municipal government, Community development, Urban, Lost architecture, Buildings
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Description
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Caption on back: "Doggett Lumber Company Fire."
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Title
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525 West Boulevard
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Creator (Corporate)
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Charlotte Redevelopment Commission
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Date Created
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1963-07
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Subjects--Topical
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Urban renewal, City planning, Municipal government, Community development, Urban, Lost architecture, Dwellings, Apartment houses
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Description
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Caption on back: "Repaired 1964."
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Title
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531 West Boulevard
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Creator (Corporate)
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Charlotte Redevelopment Commission
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Date Created
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1963-07
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Subjects--Topical
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Urban renewal, City planning, Municipal government, Community development, Urban, Lost architecture, Dwellings, Apartment houses
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Description
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Caption on back: "Repaired 1964."
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Title
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Annie Diggs oral history interview, 2001 October 30
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Creator
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Diggs, Annie Mae, 1926-2008
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Date Created
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2001-10-30
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Subjects--Topical
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Rural families, Country life, African American families, Family farms, Chores, Gardening, Community gardens, Vegetable gardening, Cooking, American
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Description
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Annie Mae Diggs recalls growing up in the country in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, helping to found the Wilmore Community Garden in the Wilmore neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, and her relationship with gardening. She discusses cho...
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Title
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Carrie Gaddy oral history interview, 2001 October 29
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Creator
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Gaddy, Carrie H., 1930-
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Date Created
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2001-10-29
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Subjects--Topical
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Country life, Rural families, African American families, Family farms, Gardening, Vegetable gardening, Community gardens, Gardening--Social aspects, Cotton, Canning and preserving, Almanacs, American
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Description
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Carrie Gaddy recounts growing up in rural Union County, North Carolina, living in the Wilmore neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina beginning in 1970, and gardening throughout her life. She describes life growing up with her family, attending ...
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Title
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Cultivating Common Ground
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Creator
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Blotnick, June
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Date Created
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2001
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Subjects--Topical
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Gardening, Community gardens, African American families
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Description
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For the Cultivating Common Ground project, middle and high school youth from the Wilmore neighborhood in Charlotte, NC interviewed the senior citizens who work in their neighborhood's community garden. The teens documented the seniors' life storie...
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Title
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Daisy Dunlap oral history interview, 2001 October 27
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Creator
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Dunlap, Daisy, 1934-
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Date Created
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2001-10-27
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Subjects--Topical
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Gardening, Community gardens, African Americans--Segregation, Country life, African American families, Family farms, Race relations, Vegetable gardening, Segregation in education
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Description
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Daisy Mae Dunlap discusses how gardening influenced her life while growing up in York, South Carolina and later, living in the Wilmore neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina. Ms. Dunlap describes how her family wasn't that negatively affected b...
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Title
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Donna McGee oral history interview, 2001 October 27
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Creator
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McGee, Donna, 1942-2014
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Date Created
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2001-10-27
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Subjects--Topical
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Families, African American families, Amusements, Gardening, Community gardens, Vegetable gardening, African Americans--Segregation
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Description
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Native Charlottean Donna Anthony McGee recalls growing up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, also known as Second Ward. She describes her childhood, including walking to school and playing stickball. A resident of the Wilmo...
