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  • Teacup with Lid

    Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Food, Home Life

    People would use these to drink hot beverages. Most homes in Goldsboro had teacups.

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  • Night Restroom

    Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Home Life

    Every family in Goldsboro had an outhouse (a toilet outside), but this pot was used at night only when it was too dark to go

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  • The Holy Bible

    Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Home Life, Religion

    Most homes had a bible, even if they did not read them. This was a typical article found in the living room of most, but

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  • Eyeglass Case with Glasses

    Clothing and Dress

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  • Cereal Bowl

    Home Life, Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Food

    This was used to eat food out of, whether it be cereal, salad, candy, or desserts in Goldsboro. They were used as serving bowls .

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  • Glass Decorative Piggy Bank

    Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Home Life, Art

    Most families in Goldsboro gave their children a piggy bank to save their money, although some families did not have piggy banks and just put

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  • Dress Shoes (Men’s)

    Social Gatherings, Home Life, Clothing and Dress, Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Religious Gatherings

    These shoes were strictly worn for dressy occasions such as church functions and services and weddings. Most of the people in Goldsboro were farmers and

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  • Sculpture

    Art

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  • Masonic Malta Dress Hat

    Clothing and Dress, Communities, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Religious Gatherings, Social Gatherings

    This was a hat worn during ceremonial events held by the Order of Malta. This was a group that was closely related to a group

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  • Oil Lamp

    American South, Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Home Life

    These lamps were the traditional lighting system and usually families in Goldsboro would have one lamp and some had at least two or three to

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  • Wooden and Metal Wash Borad

    Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Home Life

    This was a staple back in the late 1800’s in Goldsboro. This was used to wash clothes. It would take families with multiple children a

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  • Magazine Holder

    Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Home Life, Family

    This was used as household decoration in some of the homes in Goldsboro. These were used strictly for magazines. Almanacs and the Sears Roebuck catalogs

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  • Decorative Glass Bowl

    Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Food, Religious Gatherings, Social Gatherings, Home Life, Art

    Decorative bowls were a popular household staple in Goldsboro. Sometimes they were used for church or social events. Some people would place glass bowls around

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  • Degrees of Free Masonry

    Social Gatherings, Civil Rights, Clothing and Dress, Communities, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Religious Gatherings

    There is still a Mason lodge in Goldsboro. Family men and Church men were often masons and would attend lodge meetings, events, community outreach events

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  • Horse Clock (metal)

    Communities, Family, Living in Goldsboro 1800s-early 1900s, Home Life, Art

    This is a house clock. These were found in most homes in Goldsboro, but some homes did not have clocks. They were more popular among

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