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Past Event Photos
- Time Warp 2011 (5/19/11) Courtesy RCM
- Painted Archives First Friday Opening (4/01/11) Courtesy RCM
- Homebrewed Raleigh (3/06/10) Courtesy RCM
- Good Ole Fashioned Square Dance (12/05/09) Courtesy RCM
- Portraits of Raleigh: Series Two First Friday Opening (5/05/09) Courtesy RCM
- Time Warp 2009 (5/28/09) Courtesy RCM
- Portraits of Raleigh First Friday Opening Reception (3/06/09)
- Portraits of Raleigh Member Preview Party (3/05/09) Courtesy RCM
- Burning Coal Main Street/Fayetteville Street production (11/08) Courtesy RCM
- WRAL "This Just In!" Kids Event (10/08) Courtesy RCM
- [R]evolution of Media Sponsor Preview Party (9/08) Courtesy RCM
- 1983 NCState Championship Basketball Team Anniversary Event (4/08) Courtesy RCM
- Elliot Engel Sir Walter Raleigh Presentation and Dinner (3/08)Courtesy RCM
Sir Walter Raleigh
- Statue of Sir Walter Raleigh at the Borden Building Courtesy RCM
- Statue of Sir Walter Raleigh at the Briggs Building Courtesy RCM
- Sir Walter Raleigh detail Courtesy RCM
- Sir Walter Raleigh more detail Courtesy RCM
Raleigh Flag
- 1899 Flag (color) Courtesy RCM
Historic Photographs
- Fayetteville Street, 1924 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Fayetteville Street, 1941 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Fayetteville Street, 200 Block Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Fayetteville Street decorated for Christmas Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Hargett Street, 1946 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- City Auditorium Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Commercial National Bank under construction, 1912 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Metropolitian Hall Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Capitol Theater, 1945 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Old Fire Station, 1914 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Lightner Arcade Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- City Market, 1914 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- The Mecca Cafe, c. 1930s Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- The Village Restaurant at Cameron Village, c.1950s Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- State Fair, 1948 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Aerial view of NCSU, c. 1960s Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Harris Barber College Courtesy RCM and Geraldine Harris Burroughs
- Baptist Women's University Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Peden Steel Company, 1943 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Pilot Mill, 1909 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Yates Mill Courtesy Historic Yates Mill County Park
- Original Central Prison building being demolished, c.1980s, Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Aerial view of the State Legislative Building Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
Historic Postcards
Historic Drawings
- Original city map Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Marling State House Painting Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Joel Lane House Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Old State Capitol building Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
Civil Rights
- Elwyna, Joseph, and Joe Holt Courtesy RCM/Joseph H. Holt Jr.
- Taylor & Mitchell law firm Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Attorney George R. Greene and Student protestors Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- The KKK marches in 1965 Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Civil rights supporters outside the courthouse Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Protestors march Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Protestors march Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- NAACP march Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Sit-in at Woolworth's lunch counter on Fayetteville Street Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Woolworth's closes its lunch counter Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
- Demonstrators arrested Courtesy Office of Archives and History, Raleigh
Raleigh City Museum
- Restored Briggs Hardware building Courtesy RCM
- Raleigh City Museum logo (transparent) Courtesy RCM
Didn't find the image you were looking for? The Raleigh City Museum has a library of thousands of images, all of which are available as historic reprints. Contact Jennifer Carpenter at 832-3775, ex. 26 for any photography related inquiries.