L & M Powerhouse, 1940 L & M Powerhouse / looking west on Fernway, 1940 1971 (Courtesy Karl Stauber) Powerhouse, 05.30.11 Powerhouse and Chesterfield water tower, but no smokestacks, 05.30.11

Built during the 1930's at the intersection of what is now Maxwell St and Campus Dr, the Carpentry Shop was where Duke staff built and repaired cabinets, furniture, and flooring for the various buildings on campus. These operations more recently moved to a building about one-tenth of a mile away at the intersection of West Pettigrew St and Sumter St.

The first tobacco auction warehouse in Durham- run by Henry Reams, with auctions by EJ Parrish

700 block of Fayetteville St., 1950s. 714-8 Fayetteville is the last building in the block, at the corner of Fayetteville St. and then-St.Joseph St. (Courtesy The Herald-Sun) 716-718 Fayetteville appears to have been built in the early 1920s; in 1923, 714 housed the Norfolk Sport Shop. By 1941, 716 housed Community Shoe Repair, and 718 Medliin's Seafood. By 1947, 716 housed the Pearline Beauty Salon, 718 Smith's Grocery

700 block of Fayetteville St., 1950s. 714-8 Fayetteville is the last building in the block, at the corner of Fayetteville St. and then-St.Joseph St. (Courtesy The Herald-Sun) 716-718 Fayetteville appears to have been built in the early 1920s; in 1923, 714 housed the Norfolk Sport Shop. By 1941, 716 housed Community Shoe Repair, and 718 Medliin's Seafood. By 1947, 716 housed the Pearline Beauty Salon, 718 Smith's Grocery

904 and part of 902 Fayetteville St., 1962. (Courtesy Durham County Library / North Carolina Collection) The above picture most clearly shows 904 Fayetteville St., a commercial structure built in the late 1940s or early 1950s as a grocery store; it originally housed the Cut Rate Super Market, and, by the 1960s, Quality Foods Super Market.