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History
Special Projects
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1923 Special Edition of The Rutherford County Sun, eight pages of Cliffside ads and articles |
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The County, history and information on people and places beyond Cliffside |
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Baby Week Exhibit, photos of a N. C. Board of Health event
in 1916 |
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Family Stories,
history and tales of some Cliffsiders' ancestors |
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1922: Year in Review, events of the year the School and Memorial
Building were dedicated |
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A Look at Cliffside
in 1910, information on 2,118 Cliffside residents |
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Felonies, Misdemeanors, Tragedies and Skulduggery,
wrongdoings and unfortunate occurrences in Cliffside |
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The Hames Studio,
photos by the first photographer to document Cliffside |
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Tomb Builders, text
and photos on the building of R.R. Haynes' tomb in Cliffside Cemetery. |
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Cliffside in World War II,
photos, heroes, the home front, news clippings |
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The Haynes Legacy - Historical
and biographical features on Raleigh Haynes, his family, and their
enormous contributions to the Cliffside community and the area |
Articles and Stories
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Matt Ingram's Shinin' The Rails: The Story of Cliffside, a graduate thesis |
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A Shortage of Kudzu? Once we thought we'd run out; now we can't escape it. |
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Railroad Passes, Want free transportation? Ask Mr. Charlie. |
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The Bypass (downhill ever since), yes, there were a few disadvantages |
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Over There, news items about Cliffside's Robert Cone Elliott, 1918-19 |
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Duke Power's Cliffside Steam Station |
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Ice Storm - 1941, winter scenes from 65 years ago |
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Continuing Education, mill hands get special training |
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Dam Maintenance, what does it take to keep the old dam in good repair? |
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Year of Big Prizes, 1955 was the year big prizes were given away in Cliffside |
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Mr. Beatty Retires, in 1969, after 42 years at Cliffside |
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Mill Workers Buy Mill Owner's Home, the pride of ownership |
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Chasing History is Hard Work, a closer look at an old photograph |
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The Freeman Tragedies, Two brothers drown— 52 years apart |
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Big Train Wreck of 1911, Seaboard tragedy north of Ellenboro |
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Old Cliffside's New Owners,
mill and downtown area sold |
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What if...?, what if Cliffside had been an incorporated municipality |
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The Golden Eagle, an 84-year-old
artifact still exists |
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One Last Time, a farewell tour of the old mill |
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THe Company Stores, by Jim
Ruppe (Did you know there was more than one?) |
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The Right Side of “Fish”,
Mike Fisher pens a profile of his father |
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Ben Humphries on “Broad River”
music, Oral History Project |
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A history of Cliffside by Phillip White |
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Raleigh Biggerstaff's “Most
Unusual Town”, Oral History Project |
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Nicknames of Cliffside, Oral History
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