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- Dr. James Tidler
- Tidler family, Brabban family, physicians, Cardiologists
- Dr. James Tidler (1920-), son of J.O.T Tidler, was born in Clarksburg, W. Va, July 29, 1920. He married Miss Margaret Brabban and attended West Virginia University (1941) and the Medical College of Virginia (1944). He was in private practice as a...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- House Decoration, Feast of Pirates, Late 1920s, Carpenter House-5th Street?
- Feast of Pirates, Carpenter House
- House decoration, Feast of Pirates, late 1920's, Carpenter House-5th Street?
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Destroying Whiskey During the 1920's
- Prohibition, whiskey
- Destroying whiskey during the 1920's-birds eye view
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Students pose in front of New Hanover High School, with Trinity Methodist Church in the background.
- New Hanover High School, Schools, Market Street, Trinity Methodist Church, Churches
- 1300 block, Market Street, built 1920-1922, W. J. Wilkins, Architect. Wilmington High School, located in the Tileston School building at Fifth and Ann streets, was formerly replaced by New Hanover High School when the first classs graduated in...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Students pose in front of New Hanover High School, with Trinity Methodist Church in the background.
- New Hanover High School, Schools, Market Street, Trinity Methodist Church, Churches
- 1300 block, Market Street, built 1920-1922, W. J. Wilkins, Architect. Wilmington High School, located in the Tileston School building at Fifth and Ann streets, was formerly replaced by New Hanover High School when the first classs graduated in...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Baptist Hill House
- A Baptist meeting house occupied this site as early as 1825. Front Street Baptist Church was constructed here in 1837 and served the congregation until 1866. Converted to residence when sold to John F. Stolter (1840-1903) and John M. Bremer...
- Port City Architecture
- Hanby House & Store
- Italianate style house and grocery store built for Joseph H. Hanby (1843-1905), grocer, native of Virginia; and wife, Adrienne K. Wilson (1848-1913). One of the citys few remaining ""corner grocery store"" buildings, it served the neighborhood from...
- Port City Architecture
- Hudson-Hall House
- Bungalow built for Edwin Courtney Hudson, Sr. (1893-1974), dispatcher for Atlantic Coast Line Railroad; and wife, Mamie Rix Best (1894-1960). In 1974, purchased by John Henry Hall (1920-1995), machinist with the North Carolina Equipment Company;...
- Port City Architecture
- Deans-Maffitt House
- Greek Revival style house built for James Irving Deans (1824-1877), native of Scotland; and wife, Ellen Geary (1833-1917), native of Ireland. He was a bookkeeper with Edward Kidder & Sons, lumber dealers. After his death she ran a boarding house....
- Port City Architecture
- Coast Guard Cutters Arrive at Custom House
- Cape Fear River, Waterfront, Coast Guard, Cutters, Ships, Boats, Custom House, Federal Building
- Taken around 1920, this b&w photograph shows the Coast Guard Cutters Modoc and McAdoo as they arrive at the government dock in front of the U. S. Custom House on North Water Street.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Port of Wilmington
- Cape Fear River, Waterfront
- This panoramic photograph, taken about 1920, captures a wide view of the Wilmington Harbor from the Northeast Cape Fear River Bridge.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Dr. George W. Johnson (1897-1966)
- physicians, Johnson family, Surgeons
- Dr. George W. Johnson (1897-1966), son of Charles A. and Ida Pure Johnson, was born April 18th, 1897 in Wallace, North Carolina. He married Miss Evelyn Hill and they had a son, George Johnson Jr., who was the Professor & Chief, Division of General...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- River Scene, "John Knox Ferry," Coast Guard Cutter, Modok and U.S. Custom House, 1920's.
- Cape Fear River, ferries, ships, Coast Guard
- River Scene, "John Knox Ferry," Coast Guard Cutter, Modok and U.S. Custom House, 1920s
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Hard Surface Road
- Roads, Rural areas, trees, Pine trees
- An eary hard surface road made of clay and gravel, early teens to 1920's; Pine trees along the edge of road
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Flood After Rainfall, Trinity Methodist Church, New Hanover High School, Early 1920s
- floods, New Hanover High School, churches, Trinity Methodist Church
- Wilmington High School, located in the Tileston School building at Fifth and Ann streets, was formerly replaced by New Hanover High School when the first classs graduated in 1922. With an enrollment of 840 students it was the largest high school in...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Lumina 3
- Wrightsville Beach, pavilions, dancing, ballrooms
- Dancers on the 2nd floor of Lumina ballroom. Strings of lights hanging from the ceiling, wooden dance floors, a large arched area holds the band and is decorated with potted palms. Men are in suits or sportscoats and women are in long dresses,...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Princess St., Looking West, Carolina Heights
- Carolina Heights, Princess St.
- Princess St., looking West, Carolina Heights, early 1920s?
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Graduating Class of Nurses, James Walker Memorial Hospital-School of Nursing, 1920-30?
- Nurses, nursing schools, education, graduations, hospitals, James Walker Memorial Hospital
- Graduating class of nurses from James Walker Memorial Hospital-School of Nursing.
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Front Street, Looking North, Mid 1920s
- Front St., Market St., Atlantic Trust and Banking
- Front Street looking North toward Market Street in downtown Wilmington, mid 1920's; The Atlantic Trust and Banking Building can be seen in the background
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- A Greased Pole Contest, Lumina 1920s
- contests, Lumina, Wrightsville Beach
- A greased pole contest at Lumina in the 1920s.
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection