Historic Tavern in Winston-Salem, NC, 1784This vintage photograph captures a historic tavern in Winston Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, built in 1784 by the Moravian congregation of Salem. The structure served as a gathering place and was notable for hosting President George Washington on May 31 and June 1, 1791. The image showcases the intricate brickwork characteristic of the era, reflecting the architectural style of early American taverns. It is part of the Carnegie Survey of the

this image serves as an educational resource

Illinois from 1869

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provides a valuable glimpse into the past through her work

known as Mother Jones

captured this image as part of her extensive work documenting American architecture

The image was captured as part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South

showcases influences from South Jersey and Maryland

making this photograph an important historical document

NJ from 1896: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

Originally known as a haunted house

making this image a valuable resource for historians