Wake Forest 1939

At the start of the Great Depression. Wonder if they knew what they were in for.

This film shows a tour of Wake Forest, North Carolina, filmed as part of H. Lee Waters "Movies of Local People" project. Places shown include Castle Theatre; Wooten's Hometel [sic]; Mangum Grocery and Feed; Josephine's Beauty Shop; Miller Motor Company.

This item was digitized as part of the Digital Public Library of America Hubs Pilot, a project supported by the Digital Public Library of America with funding provided by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
Contact Information State Archives of North Carolina