Author: ROBERTS, BRUCE (text) & GRIFFIN, FRANCES (photography)
Title: OLD SALEM IN PICTURES.
Description: Charlotte / North Carolina, Mc Nally and Loftin Publishers, 1966. 1st edition. Hardbound, 28,5cmx22cm, Good condition /Cover illustrated, Foreword: James A. Gray. Contents: 1). The pathway to Salem. 2). The town of Salem. 3). The arts and crafts of Salem. 4). The spirit of Salem. With endpapermap of Old Salem. 87 b/w photos. Old Salem is a historic district of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It features a living history museum, that interprets the restored Moravian community. The non-profit organization began its work in 1950, although some private residents had restored buildings earlier. As the Old Salem Historic District, it was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966. The district showcases the culture of the Moravian settlement in North Carolina during the 18th and 19th centuries, communal buildings, churches, houses, and shops. Bruce Roberts (*1930). 64 pag.

Keywords: winston- moravia john huss bohemia hernhut


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