Blast from the Past: West Fourth Street in 1963
Here’s view of West Fourth Street, facing east and taken from Spring Street, dated January 1963. There have been a few changes in the look of this street over the last 55 years. How...
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Moravian Stars Shine in Winston-Salem
Moravian, or Advent, stars are identified with Winston-Salem and are frequently seen in home and downtown decorations. The handmade stars were originally made in Germany, but local history credits Julius A. Lineback (shown above)...
April 23,1929: R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Has a New Home
As the tobacco business grew, so did the need for a larger office force for R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Winston’s City Hall was located on the corner of Main and Fourth Street. When...