Then & Now: West First Street
Several things have changed in downtown Winston-Salem since these photos were made in 1965. The photos were taken looking east on West First Street. The large buildings in the distance at...
Tagged: 2015
April 6, 2015: Mystery Solved!
The stained glass window, shown above and on the Easter post yesterday, resides on the back wall of the William Francis Shaffner vault in Salem Cemetery. The Shaffner vault is also...
April 5, 2015: Happy Easter!
Winston-Salem has been called the “Easter City.” Thousands of visitors flock to Winston-Salem during the Easter season. The Moravian Easter Sunrise Services take place throughout the county on Easter Sunday, led by Moravian brass...
January 1,1915: The Headlines
Winston-Salem Journal readers opened their newspapers on the first day of 1915, one hundred years ago, and these were the headlines: Russians Cross Carpathians Third Time: French Report Successes in the West…America’s Note of...
January 1, 2015: Happy New Year!
Happy New Year’s greetings and thank you for following the Winston-Salem Time Traveler during the first year of the website. In 2015, the format of the website will change a bit. Instead of the...