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Aerial of Downtown Raleigh Photograph Collection


This photograph of North Carolina's capital city hung in the law office of William L. Thorpe in Raleigh from 1977 to 1995.The photograph is an aerial view of central Raleigh, north to south showing Peace Street to Memorial Auditorium and Shaw University and from east to west containing Blount Street to McDowell Street, ca. summer, 1977.

Title

Aerial of Downtown Raleigh Photograph Collection

Collection Number

PhC.61.1

Date(s)

circa summer,1977

Language

English

Physical Description
1.0 item(s)
Includes color photograph in frame, 6' 3" wide by 19 " high.
Abstract

This photograph of North Carolina's capital city hung in the law office of William L. Thorpe in Raleigh from 1977 to 1995.

The photograph is an aerial view of central Raleigh, north to south showing Peace Street to Memorial Auditorium and Shaw University and from east to west containing Blount Street to McDowell Street, ca. summer, 1977.

Physical Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Public Services Branch, North Carolina State Archives.

Creator

Thorpe, William L.

Repository

State Archives of North Carolina


Available for research.


Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law (Title 17 US Code). Individual researchers are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying the materials.


Processed by Stephen E. Massengill, August, 1995

Encoded by Dietra Stanley

Encoding updated by Aaron Cusick, January, 2012


This photograph of North Carolina's capital city hung in the law office of William L. Thorpe in Raleigh from 1977 to 1995.


[Identification of item], PhC.61.1, Aerial of Downtown Raleigh Photograph Collection, ca. summer, 1977, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC, USA.


The photograph was donated to the State Archives by William L. Thorpe, 214 McCauley Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516 on July 31, 1995. It was accessioned by the Archives in September, 1995.


Additional information on topics found in this collection may be found in the Manuscript and Archives Reference System (MARS)  http://www.ncarchives.dcr.state.nc.us.


The photograph is an aerial view of central Raleigh, north to south showing Peace Street to Memorial Auditorium and Shaw University and from east to west containing Blount Street to McDowell Street, ca. summer, 1977. The color photograph hung in the law office of William L. Thorpe in Raleigh from 1977 to 1995.


  • Thorpe, William L.
  • Raleigh (N.C.)--Aerial photographs.