Related Records

1. 1933 Girls' Basketball Team, Pilot Mountain High School - 1933 Girls' Basketball Team, Pilot Mountain High School. Winners of the Journal & Sentinel Basketball Championship. Row 1, left to right: ---; ---; Carole Beasley Sperry, Elizebeth Fulk Lawson. Row 2: Coach ---; ---; ---; Ann Fulk Thomas, Verna Matthews, Marjorie Patterson Folger; ---' Coach Evelyn Pell. Ann Fulk Thomas is holding a basketball with the year printed on it, and four trophies are on the ground in front of the group.

   Basketball players Students Girls Schools Coaching (Athletics)

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2. 99th Birthday - Birthday gathering for the 99th birthday of Mr. Scehrist (or Secreast), Pilot Mountain. He is standing by a three-tiered birthday cake, with several people in the background.

   Men Birthdays Birthday parties Celebrations

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3. American Legion Parade, Pilot Mountain - American Legion Parade, Pilot Mountain, along north side of East Main Street. Men dressed as clowns walk beside vintage convertible automobile, and a number on onlookers line the side of the street. Pilot Super Market and T. D. Simmons Co. stores are in the background.

   Parades & processions Clowns Convertible automobiles Organizations

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4. Augustan Stone House - Augustan Stone House, NC 268, Pilot Mountain vicinity, built in 1857. For more information see SIMPLE TREASURES page 190 and state record 92.

   Houses Farmhouses

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5. Bank of Pilot Mountain - Bank of Pilot Mountain, corner of East Main and Depot Streets, Pilot Mountain. For more information see SIMPLE TREASURES page 198 and state record 652.

   Banks

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6. Bank of Pilot Mountain - Bank of Pilot Mountain, East Main and Depot Streets, Pilot Mountain. For more information see SIMPLE TREASURES page 198 and state record 652.

   Business & finance Banks

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7. Birthday Party - Pilot Mountain children, probably at a birthday party. Front row: unknown, Emily Wall, Judy Simmons, unknown, Doris Wilson, unknown, Paul Shelton Jr., unknown, unknown, unknown. Second row: unknown, Sammy Brown, Shirley Needham, -- Key, -- Hill, Josephine Thore, Keith Denny, Nat Swanson, -- Hill, unknown. Third row: Betty Needham, -- Jones, -- Turney, Marjorie Thore

   Children Birthdays

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8. Boyd Hotel - Boyd Hotel, also known as the Gilliam Hotel, located in Shoals Township. Pilot Mountain can be seen in the background.

   Buildings Hotels

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9. Boyd Hotel - (Former) Boyd Hotel, also known as the Gilliam Hotel, located in Shoals Township.

   Buildings Hotels

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10. Boyd or Gilliam Hotel - Boyd or Gilliam Hotel, Shoals. Young boy standing in front of a delapidated frame building with what appears to be a boarded up second story porch. Information on the back of the photograph identifies the building as "Boyd or Gilliam Hotel, Shoals."

    Boys Children Buildings Hotels

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11. Boyles Family - William Walter Boyles House, Pilot Mountain. Seated on the porch are William Walter Boyles and wife Flora Stephens Boyles, who was the daughter of James Francis Stephens and Lucinda Boyles Stephens. The children are Claude Boyles and Ethel Boyles (who married Earl Rathmussen), and an unidentified young boy is also with them on the porch. Picture probably made in early 1900s.

    Houses Men Women Children Families

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12. Butler Street, Pilot Mountain - Butler Street, Pilot Mountain. There are two houses surrounded by picket fences, and two cars can be seen along the street.

    Houses Automobiles Fences

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13. Christmas Parade, Pilot Mountain - Christmas Parade on East Main Street, Pilot Mountain, probably 1950s. A 1956 or 1957 Chevrolet Convertible is in front of the band. Several onlookers are standing along both sides of the street.

    Parades & processions People Business districts Holidays Bands Flags

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14. Climbing Pilot Mountain - Six individuals pose on ladders leading to the top of Pilot Mountain before steps were built. Two ladies wearing long skirts and long-sleeved white blouses are on the lower section of ladder, a third lady is partially hidden by the rock outcrop, and three men wearing hats are on the upper section, Picture was made before 1908.

    Mountains Ladders Men Women Recreation

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15. Commercial Class - Commercial Class, Pilot Mountain School, located in basement under gym. Two young men are standing at the front of the classroom, and a number of students are seated at desks with typewriters. Probably mid 1940s.

    Education Educational facilities Students Typewriters

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16. Cox Funeral Home - Newspaper copy of a postcard picture of Cox Funeral Home, Main Street, Pilot Mountain, which served a double duty. It was also an assessment notice for the Cox Mutual Burial Association. According to the notice, the yearly assessment was $1.60 and a quarterly amount of 40 cents was due on the account when the notice was mailed in November of 1957. Postage on the postcard was 2 cents. From The Mount Airy News, March 29, 2004. According to Mrs. Pansy Broughton, the funeral home was operated by Mr. and Mrs. Cox, their son Van and their daughter Marianne during the 1930s, 1940s, and part of the 1950s.

    Postal cards Funerary facilities Hearses

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17. Denny Farm - Denny Farm, 1st quarter of the 20th century. Pilot Mountain can be seen in the background.

    Farms Farmhouses Mountains

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18. Denny Farm - Gabriel Denny Farm/Pilot Mountain State Park,Pilot Mountain, North Carolina

    Farms Parks

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19. Denny School - Denny School, a one-room building located near Pilot Mountain on SR 2047. It was built by Joel Denny after the Civil War because there were no public schools available to his grandchildren or other neighborhood children. His son, Bird Denny, did the actual construction, and it is one of the last one-room schools still standing in the county.

    Educational facilities One-room schools Schools

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20. Depot Street, Pilot Mountain - Depot Street, Pilot Mountain, around the turn of the century. Buildings include the Methodist Church, Hill's Livery & Stock Lot, and Depot at end of the street. Pilot Mountain Knob can be seen in the background.

    Business districts Churches Methodist churches Mountains Buildings

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