Alsup family on the Parkway in 1950
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Collection Dr. Bob Alsup
Description l-r: Martha and William B. Alsup, Jr. holding their daughter Martha on the Parkway in 1950
Notes The Alsup family went on many day trips, always had a picnic and were home before dark. They very seldom did an overnight trip.

William Alsup Sr. was a wholesale grocer in 1950. He always wore a wool suit and white shirt - this was the most informal that he ever dressed. William Alsup Jr. was one of two ear, nose and throat surgeons in Winston Salem after WWII.
Object ID 2005.6.5
Place Blue Ridge Parkway
Title Alsup family on the Parkway in 1950
Year Range from 1950
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