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North Carolina Revenue Building, Raleigh, N.C.

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About six months ago Flashback Friday embarked on a postcard tour of the state government buildings encircling Capitol Square. This week we visit the former Revenue Building, located at the corner of Salisbury and Morgan Streets.

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N.C. State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, N.C.

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In recognition of the opening of the 145th North Carolina State Fair this week, Flashback Friday presents this vintage photochrome postcard of the state fairgrounds.

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Raleigh Home Movie Day — 2013

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Do you have old home movies stashed away in your family vault? Ever wondered what’s on them, their condition, or how to take care of them? Then bring your family’s 8mm, Super 8 or 16mm home movies, VHS and Video8/Hi8 video tapes to the 11th annual Raleigh Home Movie Day, Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013. Just what might have been filmed by our parents with their old movie cameras back in the day?

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