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Minutes from the Fifth Annual Convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of North Carolina, held at Goldsboro, North Carolina, October 31 - November 2, 1887. The officers and department heads at the meeting were from all over the state.

William A. Barnhill during his service in World War 1

This is a published photograph of Wendell Brown's dairy farm with a barn in the foreground and grazing cows in the background. The caption says, "The photo on the cover this month shows Wendell Brown's Grade A dairy at Leicester. The pasture behind…

This is a hand-transcribed ballad. A note on the reverse dated 1960 says that Mae Phillips learned this song in the 1910s or 1920s from her cousin Bethonia Clark.

This is a May 1951 Farmers Federation News cover with one image of a young woman using running water at a kitchen sink to wash food and another image of a young woman drawing water from a well.

This is a brief account of the destruction of an illicit still by Sheriff Jesse James Bailey and W.I. Tweed in 1921. The still was on Walnut Creek's Heck's Creek in Madison County.