The Franklin Street Flower Ladies
Rating
Title
The Franklin Street Flower Ladies
Caption
The Franklin Street Flower Ladies . One of the most enduring parts of the Chapel Hill scene is the row of flower ladies on downtown Franklin Street . A regular buyer of their homegrown flowers is Robert B . House , Chancellor Emeritus of the University of North Carolina . Published by Colonial Press , Inc. , Chapel Hill , N.C . 070223
Transcription
Postmarked 25 September 1969 .
Publisher
Colonial Press, Inc., Chapel Hill, N.C.
Description
Color photograph of several women seated on chairs on the sidewalk with an array of flowers spread out before them. Robert B . House is purchasing flowers from one of the women .
Creation Date
1969
Date
ca. 1969
Subject (tgm)
Flowers Women Street vendors
Subject Name
House, R. B. (Robert Burton), 1892-1987.
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina. African Americans--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Chapel Hill (N.C.) Orange County (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
89 mm x 140 mm
Medium of Original
Paper
Collection in Repository
Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077) ; collection guide available online at http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/
Local Identifier
P077;3-59
Citation
"The Franklin Street Flower Ladies" in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Digital Collection
North Carolina Postcards
Repository
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Copyright
No Known U.S. Rights Restrictions
filename
P077-3-59.tif
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