Claudius and Sudie (Murray) Oates Photograph Collection, PHC.22
Abstract
Collection contains many scenes and collected card photographs from Claudeous (Claudius) and Sudie Oates, of Clinton, NC c. 1900-1910. Many of the snapshots depict the old Sampson County courthouse before its 1938 renovation and several unidentified houses and structures in the town of Clinton after a snow event. Much of the collection consists of Card photographs ranging in size from 5.5"x5.5" to 11"x12".
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Claudius and Sudie (Murray) Oates Photograph Collection
- Call Number
- PHC.22
- Creator
- Unknown
- Date
- 1900-1929
- Repository
- State Archives of North Carolina
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Claudius and Sudie (Murray) Oates Photograph Collection, PHC.22 Photograph Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Collection Overview
Collection contains many scenes and collected card photographs from Claudeous (Claudius) and Sudie Oates, of Clinton, NC c. 1900-1910. Clinton, NC is located approximately 30 miles east of Fayetteville, NC. Many of the snapshots depict the old Sampson County courthouse before its 1938 renovation. These snapshots (PhC.22.2) were taken ca. 1910-1915 and also depict several unidentified houses and structures in the town of Clinton after a snow event. Much of the collection consists of Card photographs ranging in size from 5.5"x5.5" to 11"x12". These card photographs depict various subject matter not necessarily in Clinton, NC. These include group pictures of church events, rail stations in South Carolina, and posed pictures of infants.