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- AF-A_1948_Queen_Maid_03
- Azalea Festival
- Azalea Festival Queen I Jacqueline White poses next to a maid during the festival that took place from April 9-11, 1948.
- Azalea Festival Collection
- AF-A_1948_Rose_Toss_04
- Azalea Festival
- Azalea Festival Queen I Jacqueline White tosses roses to a crowd of fans during the very first Azalea Festival in 1948.
- Azalea Festival Collection
- AF-A_1948_Thalian_01
- Azalea Festival
- People gather at City Hall for the first Azalea Festival that took place from April 9-11, 1948.
- Azalea Festival Collection
- Gilchrist House
- Queen Anne style house built by E. William Gilchrist (1850-1928) native of Richmond County, NC, commission merchant and a founder of Acme Manufacturing Co. Interior Colonial Revival alterations were made in 1913 after plans drawn by Alex Morton...
- Port City Architecture
- Parker-Saunders House
- Greek Revival style house built for John A. Parker (1819-1875), house, sign and ship painter; and wife, M.A. Alway (1826-1861). Owned by Charles H. Robinson (1831-1917), commission merchant; and wife, Elizabeth White (1837-1903) from 1871 to 1904....
- Port City Architecture
- Kuck House
- Queen Anne style house built for John Henry Kuck (1865-1947), grocer, ships store merchant, owner of Wilmington Hosiery Mills; and wife, Dena Dorothy Bokelmann (1875-1965). They were natives of Hannover, Germany. Remained in family until 1948....
- Port City Architecture
- Loughlin Cottage
- Craftsman style bungalow built for Joseph J. Loughlin (1881-1918); and wife, Eleanor King (1885-1941), native of Philadelphia. He was secretary-treasurer and general manager of the New Hanover Transit Company, a primary developer of Carolina Beach....
- Port City Architecture
- McClammy-Powell House
- Neoclassical Revival style house built for Richard Price McClammy (1874-1955), editor and publisher of The Evening Dispatch; and wife, Janie L. Bryan (1876-1918). Purchased in 1948 by Pender County natives, Carl Flay Powell, Sr. (1906-1990),...
- Port City Architecture
- Wigwam
- Summer cottage built for Jane Parsley (1838-1916); and husband, Capt. Henry Russell Savage (1834-1904), Confederate veteran and partner in the firm of O.G. Parsley & Company, commission merchants. Remained in family until 1941. Purchased in 1957 by...
- Port City Architecture
- Fowler-Pastis House
- Queen Anne style house built as rental property for John J. Fowler (1851-1915) civil servant and mayor; and wife, Lula Heiser, native of Sumter, SC. Purchased in 1948 by John B. Pastis (1909-1997), native of the Island of Icaria, Greece, owner and...
- Port City Architecture
- Innes House
- Craftsman style bungalow built for John Innes (1890-unk); native of Scotland, shipyard paymaster; and wife, Alice Green (1892-1966). From 1948 to 1950, residence of Gerhardt J. Whilden, "Pappy Gay", (1906-1990); and wife Louise Merritt...
- Port City Architecture
- William Dick House
- Neoclassical Revival style house built for William Alexander Dick (1859-1922), chief passenger clerk for Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, real estate developer; and wife, Nellie Draper (1868-1947). Headquarters of the Arab Shrine Club of Wilmington...
- Port City Architecture
- Lumina Pavilion, Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Lumina
- This divided back linen postcard features beachgoers sun bathing and surf bathing at Lumina Pavilion at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- U.S.O. Club Building, at Harbor Island, Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back linen postcard features an illustration depicting the U.S.O. Club Building on Harbor Island.
- Postcard Collections
- Greetings from Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- This divided back postcard features two photographs capturing views from the beach of Wrightsville. One image shows a crowd of beachgoers and the other shows the sunset.
- Postcard Collections
- Boat Racing at Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Beach
- This divided back linen postcard features beachgoers preparing to race speedboats at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- One of the Big Ones Caught at Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- E. C. Moore
- This divided back linen postcard features an illustration which depicts a caught marlin dangling from a rope along the docks of Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Ocean Terrace Hotel, from the Air, Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back linen postcard features an illustration of the Ocean Terrace Hotel at Wrightsville Beach from the air.
- Postcard Collections
- Aerial View of Ocean Terrace Hotel, Wrightsville Beach, N.C.--D-3
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back linen postcard features an illustration which depicts the Ocean Terrace Hotel at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Dr. Houston Moore
- Moore family, Gallagher family, physicians, Medicine, Wilmington, North Carolina Azalea Festival, Wilmington Housing Authority
- Dr. William Houston Moore (1880-1948), was born in Duplin County, North Carolina. He married Miss Ida Galla(g?)her of Danville, Pa in 1911. He attended the University of North Carolina and received his M.D. from Jefferson College (1910). He was a...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection

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