Held the first Monday of every month, Sale Day in Spartanburg, SC served as the primary market
and the trade day for town and county residents. It also provided residents a space to exchange news and gossip.
Photograph courtesy of the Herald-Journal Willis Collection, Spartanburg County (SC) Public Libraries.

From 1894 to 1917, the Black family lived in this large house on North Converse Street. The house no longer stands.

Laurel Horton
Mary Black's Family Quilts: Memory and Meaning in Everyday Life
(Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2005)
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