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Mr. R. B. Whitley visiting in his general store, Wendell. Wake County, North Carolina, 8c11136

R. B. Whitley, who was one of the first citizens of the town and is one of its leading citizens, owner of the general store, president of the bank, and owns a cotton mill nearby and a farm. He is a big land owner, owns Whitley-Davis farm and a cotton mill in Clayton. He said he cut down the trees and pulled the stumps out of the main street, and was the first man in that town of Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina. He is president of the bank and owns and runs practically all of the town. He said he cut down the trees and pulled the stumps out of the main street and was the first man in the town.

Date
1939-09
Collection
FSA/OWI
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
photograph
Original size
13,755 × 10,545 pixels

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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).

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"Mr. R. B. Whitley visiting in his general store, Wendell. Wake County, North Carolina, 8c11136" (1939-09). FSA/OWI. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mr._R._B._Whitley_visiting_in_his_general_store,_Wendell._Wake_County,_North_Carolina,_8c11136.tif

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