Durham, North Carolina: A Postcard History

by Stephen E. Massengill

Book Overview

Capturing much of what life was like in the rapidly growing city of Durham, North Carolina, during the first half of the 20th century.

This rare collection of postcards represents many aspects of Durham, especially the bustling downtown district. In the early 1900s, Durham was a small but budding town with a population of less than 7,000. However, a tremendous number of people began to pour into the city, and by 1930 the population...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738554456
• ISBN13: 9780738554457
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.0"