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Speaker to discuss the history of cameras

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Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Haywood County Historical and Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 25 at the First Methodist Church on Haywood Street in Waynesville.

There will be a short business meeting, followed by a program presented by Roland Osbourne. Osbourne will trace the history of cameras from the pre-Civil War years through the early twentieth century. He will display a functioning large-format camera for anyone interested in taking a picture. The meeting is free and open to the public.

828.627.0385 or 828.627.9828.

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