Pat Sydlo-Arshan spent decades wondering about her Irish heritage, carrying fragments of family stories and newspaper clippings about relatives she’d never meet. At 73, she finally walked through the door of her great-grandfather’s cottage in County Roscommon, Ireland — a home her family has maintained for over 200 years. “Americans always know they’re from somewhere …
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Railroad Records Chug Into DigitalNC Station
Thanks to our partners at the Railroad House Historical Association and Museum in Sanford, North Carolina, DigitalNC is proud to announce that a variety of records relating to our state’s railroad history are now available online! Ranging from as far back as 1894 (and as recently as 1984!), these materials encompass a variety of aspects relating to …
Railroad Records Chug Into DigitalNC Station
Thanks to our partners at the Railroad House Historical Association and Museum in Sanford, North Carolina, DigitalNC is proud to announce that a variety of records relating to our state’s railroad history are now available online! Ranging from as far back as 1894 (and as recently as 1984!), these materials encompass a variety of aspects relating to …