Lions Club Scrapbook [1958], page 31
Lions Club Scrapbook [1958], page 32
The latest batch of material from the Stanly County Museum includes memorabilia from the Albemarle Lions Club as well as several yearbooks from Albemarle Senior High School.
The unique items from the Lions Club feature several members from their early activities with the club and follows them through leadership roles within the wider national organization. These items could be very useful for those interested in studying the history of Albemarle during the mid- to late twentieth century as the scrapbooks contain many newspaper clippings documenting the Lions’ activities in the area.
These new materials include additions to both the North Carolina Memory Collection, including scrapbooks and callings cards, as well as to the Images of North Carolina Collection, including photo albums and group composites.
Several of the highlights from this batch include:
- Lions Club Scrapbook [1955]
- Lions Club Scrapbook [1956]
- Lions Club Scrapbook [1958]
- Lions Club Photo Album
- Albemarle Lions Club Composite Photo [1969-1970]
Crossroads [1963], page 33
In addition, five more yearbooks from Albemarle Senior High School are now available. DigitalNC has published 20 yearbooks from this school. They date from as early as 1927 and document many changes in fashion, culture, and education over the decades.
You can view all of the recently digitized yearbooks from Albemarle High School below:
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