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Moore and Robinson Coffins and Robes, ca. 1912.

Moore and Robinson’s Coffins and Robes was located on S. John Street. Their hearses were kept in the lean-to. To the right of the funeral parlor was the home of Misses Annie and Hattie Farrior. The Wayne County jail is seen in the background.

Photograph Inscription:

Moore-Robinson

leased this property

from L W Humphrey in 1887

110 S John - Sou Bell Tel building built 1917 on

Moore-Robinson lot

112 S. John - Farrior House came from Everittsville

site of present building built by

Crawford-Norwood Realtors and occupied

by them from 1957 to 1976

Photograph Donated By: Charles Norwood

Photograph Number: BUIC16

References:

Rountree, Moses. Untitled and undated clipping in “Yesterdays Scenes: From 1870-, Collected by Moses Rountree, Published by Goldsboro News Argus.” Charles S. Norwood, compiler. Scrapbook, at Wayne County Public Library, 1977.

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