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This image shows a group of young people spreading hay and mulch on a hillside next to Watauga High School. This is meant to prevent erosion on the hill until the land can be planted. The high school is visible at the bottom of the hill. There are a…

This image shows a bus parked on the side of the road. The bus is labeled "Cove Creek Baptist Church." The area that it is parked on is made with gravel and partially overgrowth. There are a few houses visible through the trees in the background.…

This image shows a group of people gathered around a few rows of baby fir trees. There is a bus from Avery County Schools with the work "Vikings" written above the windshield. There are five people kneeling over the fir trees who are likely giving a…

This image shows a man sitting at a desk that faces a wall as he writes on documents on the desk. A lamp and other documents cover the desk. Behind the man is a large window with a pencil sharpener on the windowsill and a radiator under it. What…

Black and white photograph of Santa Clause waving at a Watauga County school bus.

This item is a black and white photograph of the inside of a school bus. The driver has been identified as Charles Gilliam. There are only a few visible passengers, who appear to be school children.

This image is of a display booth for the American Legion. There are two American Flags hanging in the booth with a large sign titled "Preamble to the Constitution." Two men and a young boy are visible in the image. A yellow school bus appears to be…

This image shows four young boys all holding rifles. There are several other gun displays on the floor surrounding the boys. A yellow school bus can be seen in the background with the number 18 and "North Carolina Public Schools Watauga County" on…

Scene shows a school bus on the road with a church on the right. This is likely preent-day College Street, with St. Luke's as the church. Howard's Knob is visible in the background of the image. It appears to be autumn. Slide box is labeled "Old…

This image is of several clusters of school children in front of North Carolina Public Schools school buses. The original envelope was labeled "Green Valley School Groups, 5-54" and had been filed under "School Groups."