R.B. Whitley, who was one of the first citizens of the town and is one of its leading citizens, owner of the general store, president of the bank, and owns a cotton mill nearby and a farm. He is a big land owner, owns Whitley-Davis farm and a cotton mill in Clayton. He said he cut down the trees and pulled the stumps out of the main street, and was the first man in that town of Wendell, Wake County, North Carolina
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Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1939
Contributors
Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer
Location
Wendell, 35.78099, -78.36972
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html