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Mitchell O’Bryant McKeever, the first baby born in Lee County in 1955, shown with his mother and the midwife, Sarah James. Sarah James had been a midwife for more than 40 years at the time the article was written.

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Mitchell O’Bryant McKeever, the First Baby Born in Lee County in 1955
Creator
Sanford Herald (Sanford, N.C.)
Date (Text)
January 3, 1955
Date
1955-01-03 - 1955-01-03
Geographic Coverage
Sanford (N.C.)
Lee County (N.C.)
Subject (Topic)
Health.
African Americans--North Carolina--Lee County--History.
Subject (Images)
Type
Image
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Group portraits
Digital Exhibit
Black History in Sanford, Broadway, and Lee County
Standard Rights Statement
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Contributing Institution
Contact Information
Lee County Libraries | 107 Hawkins Avenue, Sanford, NC 27330 | (919) 718-4665 | https://library.leecountync.gov/history
Digital Collection
Images of North Carolina
Accessibility Statement
Archival Content: this is a digital surrogate of an item that was created before April 26, 2027. It is presented here for research, reference or recordkeeping. For help accessing this material, please visit https://www.digitalnc.org/about/policies/accessibility/

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