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BLANKETEERPHOTOGRAPHERWINS AWARDWalter F. Burgiss, of Elkin,won the first place in the general classification in the first annual North Carolina Photographic Print Exhibition held in High Point, N. C., May 1.There were five classifications and the judges were Mrs. Bayard Wootten, of Chapel Hill, CharlesFarrell, of Greensboro, John G. Hemmer, of Pinehurst, and Dr. Gregory D. Ivy. of Greensboro.The picture Mr. Burgiss submitted was the only one in the exhibit that won unanimously from all the judges.Mr. Burgiss is employed in the power plant of the Elkin mill and photography is just a hobby with him. All pictures appearing in the Blanketeer are made Dy him. A print of his winning picture appears elsewhere in this issue.
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Elkin Chatham Blanketeer
Elkin, North Carolina, US
Tue, May 17, 1938
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