Synopsis
This black and white film shows people and places in the town of Concord, North Carolina, filmed as part of H. Lee Waters "Movies of Local People" project. Places shown include Cannon Mills, R. A. Dry Shoe Shop; Stonewall Jackson Manual Training and Industrial School; the Central Graded School; Concord High School; Porter's Drugs. This film also has footage of a Concord Baseball Team, of schoolchildren racing and dancing. This item was digitized as part of the Digital Public Library of America Hubs Pilot, a project supported by the Digital Public Library of America with funding provided by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
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Details
- Running time
- 23 minutes
- Language
- English
- Internet Archive item
- sanc_mpf85_concord_02_a
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- City & town life
- Students
- Schools
- Shoe stores
- Drugstores
- Baseball
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