Wayback Wednesday: 400 Block of North Cherry Street
This is a view of the 400 block of North Cherry Street in 1963. This group of buildings was across the street from the bus station and the Robert E. Lee Hotel. In addition...
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Wayback Wednesday: Sportsman’s Trading Company
Sportsman’s Trading Company was the retail store located on the corner of N. Cherry and Sixth Street. It was part of Sportsman’s Supply Company, which was the wholesale distributor. Frank W. Clinard was the...
Wayback Wednesday: The Snowy March 1960 Wednesdays
If you grew up in Forsyth County, you may remember the recurrence of snow on three Wednesdays in March 1960. The snows fell on March 2nd, March 9th, and March 16th. The local newspapers...
Wayback Wednesday: SNOW, 1960-Style
The winter of 1960 is recalled by seasoned Winston-Salem residents as the winter that it snowed…and snowed…and snowed! If you were living in Winston-Salem on February 13th, 60 years ago, you would have awaken...
March 28, 1968: Land Cleared for Convention Center
On this day in 1968, the front page of the Winston-Salem Journal showed a photo of the nearly-cleared 500 block of North Cherry Street. The photograph is facing north, with Marshall Street at left, Cherry...