September 28,1906: New Zinzendorf Hotel Opens
On this day in 1906, the new Zinzendorf Hotel opened on Main Street. After the original Zinzendorf Hotel burned in 1892, there was a hope that another hotel could be built. In 1905, some...
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May 10,1917: Building News in the Headlines
On this day in 1917, the newspaper mentioned several building projects taking place in the city: The Auditorium, damaged in a fire, is being rebuilt on North Liberty Street. A large addition is being...
April 26: Happy Birthday! Jacqueline Dorminy Jackson
Jacqueline Dorminy Jackson was born on this day in 1907, in Georgia. She came to Winston-Salem in the early 1930s, and began her Dorminy Dance Studio at that time. “Miss Dorminy,” as she was...