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President Harry Truman arriving by airplane for the groundbreaking of Wake Forest College in Winston-Salem, 1951 President Harry Truman arriving by airplane for the groundbreaking of Wake Forest College in Winston-Salem, 1951

When a 122-year-old Baptist college picks up and moves down the road 110 miles, what's the best way to get the news on the front page? Why, boldly ask the nation's most famous Baptist to turn the first shovel of dirt. That's exactly what Harold Tribble, president of Wake Forest College, did... <Read more>

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  • Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:40 am
    Hello Reverend Crouch, I think that is what I used to call you, a long time ago. Henry Moon's daughter. How are you? I hope you are well. I was talking with a friend tonight about being baptized and became curious to see if I could find you and here you are. Best wishes always, Amy Moon
  • Friday, May 11, 2012 6:42 pm
    What a brilliant and nice group of young men they were. They were the cream of the crop. Jason was the only freshman on the team. That's what you get for reading encyclopedias.
  • Wednesday, May 9, 2012 9:20 am
    Thank you for your comment to Digital Forsyth. I've checked our research files and Old Salem does not have any information about specific drivers for Edwin Clemmons's stage line. You might want to contact the Clemmons Historical Society or visit the North Carolina Room at the Forsyth County Library.
  • Sunday, April 29, 2012 1:37 pm
    Dr. A was one of the best--tough on his residents but fair and honest. A gregarious warm person, intelligent, and stimulating to be around, He was a real teacher and a friend at all times, Not ever to be forgotten by patients, friends and residents, Hats off!
  • Thursday, April 26, 2012 5:18 pm
    Hi, We would like to order a very high resolution of this photograph. We need it for research and most likely a History Detectives program. Thank you, Margot Ahlquist

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