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Sallie Mae Ligon Museum and Archives

Oxford Orphan Asylum, 1911 (Sepia print)
Photographer: Walter Holladay, Durham, North Carolina; SMLMA Accession Number: 2010.3

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About the Museum & Archives

Our museum, housed in the Cobb Center at Dunn Cottage, is located on the scenic campus of the Masonic Home for Children, in Oxford, North Carolina. The museum holds the permanent collections of North Carolina’s first and oldest operating residential home for children, which opened its doors to children in need for the first time in 1873. Read more...

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Acknowledging William R. Cobb (1934-2008), Rhoda Cobb, and The Cobb Foundation,
Supporters of The Cobb Center at Dunn Cottage
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