New Hanover County Public Library Digital Archives

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- John A. Taylor House
- Greek Revival style house built for John A. Taylor (1798-1873), native of New York, shipping and railroad industrialist, civic leader; and wife, Catherine M. Harriss (1806-1877). From 1893 to 1951 the building served as an armory for the Wilmington...
- Port City Architecture
- Bowdoin-Marshall House
- Italianate style dwelling built in six weeks by Edward H. Bowdoin, a carpenter with Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Purchased in July 1891 by Aquila S. Marshall (1866-1915), attorney with ACL. House remained in family until 1940.
- Port City Architecture
- Koch-Sharpless House
- Neoclassical Revival style house built for William H.M. Koch (1849-1928), native of Walsdorf, Germany, insurance agent. Purchased in 1942 by Ellsworth Nathan Sharpless (1905-1966), lab technician at US Custom House; and wife, Sadie Willis...
- Port City Architecture
- 409 A Day's Catch from Southern Waters. Greetings from Wilmington, N.C. 2752-30
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back linen post card features a day's catch of fish hanging from string and fishing poles along a dock at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections