August 10 Archives - Winston-Salem

10 Aug, 2014

August 10: Happy Birthday! Jens Frederick Larson

Jens Frederick Larson was born on this day in 1891, in Boston, to Leonard L. and Andresigne Anderson Larson. He was a student at the Boston Architectural Club, then attended Harvard Graduate School. He...

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10 Aug, 2014

August 10,1945: Dorothy Johnson Crowned Miss Winston-Salem

On this day in 1945, Dorothy Louise Johnson was crowned Miss Winston-Salem. And, just eight days later, Dorothy was crowned Miss North Carolina. In September, she competed in the Miss America pageant. Photo courtesy...

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August 10: Happy Birthday! Jens Frederick Larson

August 10,1945: Dorothy Johnson Crowned Miss Winston-Salem

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