What was life like in Charlotte the week before D-Day, June 6, 1944? Here's a peek, courtesy of The Charlotte News.
Thursday, June 5, 2014
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Maria David
Discovering Charlotte's history through photos and ads
Maria David
Maria David
About this blog
Maria is the Observer's archivist and research librarian. When she's not helping reporters connect the dots she's doing what she really loves: unearthing forgotten gems from microfilm and the paper's photo files.
Maria grew up in a small colonial town in NJ which sparked her love of history.
Contact her at @ObserverArchive
Maria grew up in a small colonial town in NJ which sparked her love of history.
Contact her at @ObserverArchive
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June
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- Charlotte Fire Department
- Motorhomes - a look back
- Swim time in the '70s & '80s
- 1956 'homes to fulfill your dreams'
- Hornets' first uniforms
- Pro Wrestling
- Play Ball! Crockett Park
- Friday the 13th... yikes!
- 1970's Neighborhoods
- The (original) Charlotte Coliseum
- Southern Public Utilities Company (updated)
- Charlotte, the week before D-Day
- Ronald Reagan and the Carolinas
- '80s TV - publicity shots
- Drive-In Theater Nostalgia
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2 comments:
This is fascinating. I'm a Charlotte native and I love this blog!
Aubrey - I'm so glad you like the blog! FYI, it will be featured in this Sunday's Living section. - Maria
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