1896

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Births

• June 18 – Dorothy Zenobia Lias is born to Joseph Lias of the Starr Hill neighborhood. A graduate of Jefferson Graded School and a resident of the Rose Hill neighborhood, Lias had her portrait photograph prominently featured in the “Visions of Progress: Portraits of Dignity, Style and Racial Uplift” exhibit of Rufus W. Holsinger's photographs that was on display at the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library from 2022 to 2023.