Barber Shop

1505 Morehead Ave.

10.12.13 (Photo by Gary Kueber) 1956 CD; Hobbie's Grill (restaurant.)

1003 Morehead Avenue

Between the 1940s and the 1960s, this was home to Tapp's Grocery and Market.

1303 East Main Street

This shotgun structure has been home to a grocer, numerous beauty salons and a furniture repair business through the years.

1222 Fayetteville Street – Walker Mebane House

This one-story, gable-front-and-wing house is four bays wide and triple-pile with a large shed-roofed addition at the rear and a flush gable on the right end of the façade. The building appears on the 1913 Sanborn map. It is listed as vacant in the 1920 city directory; the earliest known occupant is Walker Mebane (laborer) in 1925.

107 N. Church St.

05.13.07 Angle view, 05.13.07 1925: Excelsior Barber Shop (1st), Science Seekers Club (!) (2nd) 1935: Lucky Strike Billard Parlor (1st), Odell Green, watchmaker (2nd.) 1947: Adcock's Cafe 09.10.11

2510 Fayetteville St.

615-617 Fayetteville Street

Looking south on Fayetteville St. from the middle of the 600 block, 1922. (S.) Elm St. is the intersection ahead and the transition to the 700 block. The east side of the 600 block would include the building on the left. (Courtesy Duke Rare Book and Manuscript Collection. Scanned by Digital Durham.) The east side of the 600 block of Fayetteville St. has been a difficult area to document - the photographic record is circumstantial and/or incomplete.

205-207 East Main Street

205-207 E. Main Looking northeast from Church St. and East Main St., 1890s. (Courtesy Duke Archives) Commercial development of the north side of the 200 block of East Main St. proceeded eastward from the commercial core. The western half of the block was developed by commercial structures by the 1890s, two of which are visible above. This photo...

511 Fayetteville Street

511 Fayetteville - likely late 1960s (demolition has already occurred around the structure.) (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) 1937 Sanborn Map of the Intersection of Fayetteville St. and East Pettigrew. (Copyright Sanborn Map Company) The African-American Pilgrim Primitive Baptist Church was established near East...

708 Fayetteville

Looking southwest at the 700 block of Fayetteville St., 1950s. (Courtesy The Herald Sun)