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National Guard Troops encamped at Old Wayne County Fairgrounds in the summer of 1917 after returning from duty on the Mexican border. They were not mustered out because of the U.S.’s entry into World War One. They were sent to Camp Sevier, S. C., in late August.

Title
National Guard Troops Encamped at Old Wayne County Fairgrounds
Creator
Clement Studio.
Date (Text)
1917
Date
1917
Geographic Coverage
Goldsboro (N.C.)
Wayne County (N.C.)
Coordinates
POINT (-78.0352 35.33039)
GeoNames ID
7932106
Subject (Images)
Subject (Local)
Type
Image
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Photographs
Digital Exhibit
On the Streets of Goldsboro: 1870s - 1920s
Local Item/Call Number
OVR7
Standard Rights Statement
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Contributing Institution
Contact Information
Wayne County Public Library | 919-735-1824 | www.wcpl.org
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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