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Comment on Learn how to uncover history by Joan McElroy

Joan McElroy — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:00:36 +0000

Enjoyed this post and am sorry I’m not in Columbia to attend the talk. Great work in encouraging interest in the history around us.

Comment on About by diannaobrien

diannaobrien — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:18:41 +0000

Thanks, Lucy, for your comment. These are the kinds of stories that I think historic homes help us save! Thanks for commenting. Dianna

Comment on About by lucille arnold

lucille arnold — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 03:25:43 +0000

yes. it was keene school on brown station rd. in columbia. it was in the late 40′s and early 50′s.they didn’t have school buses then and we had to cut across neighbors fields or walk the road which was a really long walk.

Comment on Tentative Agreement to Save the Niedermeyer by diannaobrien

diannaobrien — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:20:38 +0000

Thanks for the comment. Feel free to link to this information, but any incorporation of the materials should take into consideration copyright laws. My own writing is copyrighted by me, and the items I link to and quote from are copyrighted by those publications. Thanks again for the comment and consideration!

Comment on Tentative Agreement to Save the Niedermeyer by salesman

salesman — Mon, 20 May 2013 09:59:46 +0000

Solid write up. I study something like this here at Winston-Salem University.
It’s definitely beneficial to learn new things from fellow writers and gather ideas from new sources. I’d love to incorporate some of this material on my own page (if you don’t mind). Obviously, I’ll offer a link to %target_domain% on my blog. Kudos for sharing.

Comment on Tentative Agreement to Save the Niedermeyer by Joan McElroy

Joan McElroy — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:34:34 +0000

Glad to hear this, Dianna. Thanks for following the story. Joan

Comment on 3 Ways for History to Come Alive by myschoolhouserocks

myschoolhouserocks — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 03:30:22 +0000

Very nice.

Comment on About by diannaobrien

diannaobrien — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 01:10:47 +0000

Lucy, thanks for your comment. Can you tell me what school you are referring to so I can post your comment? Sorry for not replying earlier! Dianna O’Brien

Comment on About by lucille arnold

lucille arnold — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:07:05 +0000

hi deanna, i was one of the lucky children who went to this school in 1940′s and 50′s. we had a pump that we used to get our drinking water from. we had a lady cooking our lunch and i can still remember how good it smelled. we played many a ball game in the back.my pecan pie bought the most money for the school and i was so shy i wouldn’t eat with the boy who bought my shoe box supper. i am now 75 years old.
lucy

Comment on 2911 Old Highway 63 South – Annie Fisher Home by Demolition Delay Efforts « Columbia Historic Homes

Demolition Delay Efforts « Columbia Historic Homes — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:32:21 +0000

[...] demolitions are down from last year, it also acknowledges the loss of the Annie Fisher home at 2911 Old 63. The house was used for a catering business founded by Fisher, one of the first African-American [...]