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Hand-book of Durham, North Carolina : a brief and accurate description of a prosperous and growing southern manufacturing town
This pocket-sized handbook documents the people, businesses, social conditions, and government of Durham, North Carolina, and compares Durham's industrial and social advantages to other cities of the same size. It includes statistical records and information about Durham's government, health, real estate, taxes, buildings, streets, waterworks, fire departments, electric lights and gas, telephones, hotels, hospitals, markets, schools and colleges, churches, lodges, and social clubs. Included are lithographs of Mangum Street and Main Street and depictions of prominent buildings, such as: Bennett Place; Durham County Court House; the Fire House; Hotel Carolina; City Hospital; Durham Graded School; Trinity College's Main Building; Trinity Methodist Church; Main Street Methodist Church; the Presbyterian Church; the First and Second Baptist Church; bank buildings; the factory of the Blackwell Durham Tobacco Co.; Duke Tobacco Factory; and textile factories. Portraits include Isaac N. Link, ma...
Letter from S. F. Tomlinson to Richard Harvey Wright, August 20, 1887
In his role as secretary of the School Committee of the Town of Durham, S.F. Tomlinson writes Richard Wright about renting the "Graded School building" in Durham, North Carolina, for one year. Tomlinson requests that the contract start in September 1887 and be renewable for up to three years at $500 per year.

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