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Collection in Repository	Charles S. Killebrew Photographic Collection, 1948-2001
Collection Number	P0091
Finding Aid	Charles S. Killebrew Photographic Collection, 1948-2001; finding aid: http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0091/
Location in Collection	Series 1. 1948-1951
Object	Black and White Sheet Film 1950_1279: Ruffin Collie B-day, 5 February 1950: Scan 08
Citation	[Identification of item], in the Charles S. Killebrew Photographic Collection (P0091), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
filename	P0091_1950_1279_h.tif
Creator	Killebrew, Charles S. (Charles Sidney), 1921-2009.
Description	Image is posed shot of Ruffin Collie wearing his Civil War decorations. Location is unknown. In 1950 Ruffin Collie was one of the last surviving Civil War veterans. In February 1950 Ruffin Collie was 106 years old. An article about his birthday celebration with accompanying photos was published in the Rocky Mount Telegram on 02/06/1950.
Subject (tgm)	Birthdays Birthday parties Celebrations Reunions Events Veterans Families
Subject Geographic	Nash County (N.C.) Edgecombe County (N.C.)
Digital Collection	Charles S. Killebrew Photographic Collection, 1948-2001
Repository	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wilson Library, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives
Host	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Usage Rights	The current policies of the North Carolina Collection define the conditions of use. See http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/pha/pol.html for more information.
Resource Type	Image

Black and White Sheet Film 1950_1279: Ruffin Collie B-day, 5 February 1950: Scan 08

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