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Item information

Title:
Supposed birthplace of Andrew Johnson
Description:
According to tradition, this is the building that Andrew Johnson was born in in 1808. It now sits on the Mordecai House property.
Topics:
North Carolina History
Subjects:
Houses
Presidents
Presidents -- United States
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
0012792
Photographer:
Caram, Ed more info on Caram, Ed 
Created Date:
circa to
Names:
Johnson, Andrew more info on Johnson, Andrew 
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs