Hill's Durham (Durham County, N. C.) City Directory, 1949, Vol. 36
Author: Hill Directory Company Inc
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-09-18
Total Pages: 830
ISBN-13: 9780366861583
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from Hill's Durham (Durham County, N. C.) City Directory, 1949, Vol. 36: Including Bragtown, Hope Valley, Rockwood, Tuscaloosa Forest, and Sherron Acres, Containing an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Private Citizens, a Directory of Householders, Occupants of Office Buildings In 1914 a program of civic improvement was undertaken, and although it was inter rupted by the first World War, it has now reached the point where Durham has all the conveniences of a modern city, including complete sewerage, asphalt streets, paved side walks, electric power, gas. The latest dial telephone service, Western Union telegraph service, American Telephone Telegraph repeater station, insuring rapid long-distance telephone communication; a fine recreation program, and a system of water works with an impounding reservoir sufficient to care for the needs of a city of people. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.