Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Ridley Wills, Haywood County Fugitive

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Click to Enlarge William Ridley Wills 1898 - 1957 In the early 1920s, a group of fifteen or so writers, poets and literary scholars who...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

Ralph Lauren ad or vintage Methodist campground photo?

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Photo / Elma Ross Library Camp Pieus at Windrow's Camp Ground Click to Enlarge If you, like the good-looking folks in this photo fr...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Haywood County's first entrepreneur, Hiram Bradford

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Click to Enlarge Since today is Thanksgiving, a time when families gather together to express gratitude for their blessings, I wanted t...
Monday, October 13, 2014

More old photos from Haywood County

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Click to Enlarge Charles Steele, Roy Jr. Simpson, Blondell Taylor, Maurice Earl Steele Gene Smith, Mary Grace Kerr Edwwards, Betty Castell...
Sunday, October 5, 2014

Did you know the author of the best-selling book of the 19th Century once spent the night in Stanton?

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My dad has a new gig as the pastor of the Stanton Baptist Church. This historic church is located in Stanton, Tennessee, a small town in Hay...
Sunday, September 28, 2014

Anderson Grammar School in Brownsville

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I was recently back in Tennessee for a week and got to spend some time looking through the archives in the genealogy room of the Elma Ross ...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

King William County Courthouse

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Click to Enlarge Hanging with a BFTA (Benjamin Franklin Tribute Artist) at Colonial Williamburg My family and I just returned from...