North Carolina Woman in Traditional Attire July 1939

A woman from North Carolina stands near Gordonton, dressed in a sunbonnet and handmade knit gloves, reflective of traditional rural attire. In July 1939, this image documents the daily life of a Wheeley Church congregation member. It offers a glimpse into the cultural practices and community dynamics of Person County during that era.

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