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Smithfield Township, Johnston County (N.C.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Gardner Hudson Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PHC00032
Dates: Record Keeping: 1994 October 31; circa 1890s

Henry Burwell Marrow Papers

 Collection
Identifier: PC00002
Scope and Contents The collection contains items dating from Marrow's years in Chapel Hill (1912-1915) to his work on the state's public school laws following Brown v. Board of Education in 1954. Two letterpress books (PC 2.1 and 2.2) containing letters and memos sent out from the Superintendent's office from 1924 to 1941, provide an excellent source for studying the school consolidation movement of the 1920s and the subsequent impacts of the Great Depression in the 1930s.Several county maps from...
Dates: Record Keeping: 1991 October 28; 1912-1955

J. P. (Primrose) Parker Paper

 Collection — Legal box PC 141-160
Identifier: PC00157
Scope and Contents

The J. P. (Primrose) Parker Paper contains a receipt dated February 27, 1908, for the removal of human waste from a privy in the amount of $.75.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1992 March 23; 1905-1906

Photograph of Jeff Wallace with airplane, circa 1930-1931

 Item
Identifier: 21.010
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is made up of eleven photographs, five of which are of Camp Tuscarora in Wayne County, NC. Other photographs in the collection include two of the Smithfield High students in both the band and the orchestra from the early 1930s. Two photographs are of a plane piloted by a naval officer out of Norfolk, VA. According to eyewitness reports, he had to make an emergency landing in a field near Smithfield High, where a basketball game was being played. The game was paused and the...
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Photograph of Navy Pilot out of Norfolk, VA with airplane , circa 1930-1931

 Item
Identifier: 21.009
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection is made up of eleven photographs, five of which are of Camp Tuscarora in Wayne County, NC. Other photographs in the collection include two of the Smithfield High students in both the band and the orchestra from the early 1930s. Two photographs are of a plane piloted by a naval officer out of Norfolk, VA. According to eyewitness reports, he had to make an emergency landing in a field near Smithfield High, where a basketball game was being played. The game was paused and the...
Dates: circa 1930-1931

Thomas P. and Pauline Johnson Mills Papers

 Collection — Legal box PC 141-160
Identifier: PC00142
Scope and Contents

The Thomas P. and Pauline Johnson Mills Papers contain handwritten documents/letters, Mrs. Mills’ Last Will and Testament, and newspaper clippings.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1992 February 10; 1842-1989