Einstein Bros. Building, Front Street, Grace Street, toys
Einstein Bros. - Front and Grace Sts; The Einstein's moved from Kinston to Wilmington in 1909. They leased the building located at Front and Grace Streets and sold domestic and international dry goods. They were famous for their toys imported from...
Pictured left to right are Kenneth McKay, attorney for Lykes Bros.; Mrs. McKay; P.F. Halsey; Harry Culbreath, vice president of Lykes Bros.; W.S. McMahon and Mrs. J.D. Peters, sponsor and neice of the McKays. They gathered for the launching of the...
Launching party for the S.S. Louise Lykes on April 6, 1945. It was the 209th ship completed by the NC Shipbuilding Company. Pictured left to right are Maurice Jacobs, of Lykes Bros.; Joseph E. Lykes, president of Lykes Bros.; Mrs. Peters; Mr....
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.
Front St., Grace St., dry goods, wholesale goods, Einstein Brothers
Front Street, looking South from Grace Street in downtown Wilmington; Einstein Bros., a wholesale dry- goods and notions store is located on the corner.
Launching of the S.S. Ruth Lykes on Feb. 24, 1945. It was the 203rd ship completed by the NC Shipbuilding Company. Pictured left to right are S. Turman, executive vice president of Lykes Bros.; Roger Williams, president of NC Shipbuilding Co.;...
From left to right are P.F. Halsey; Miss Mary Spears, sister of sponsor; Joseph E. Lykes, president of Lykes Bros.; Mrs. Charles O. Andrews, sponsor; and W.S. McMahon. The gathering took place April 14, 1945, for the launching of the S.S....
Launching of the S.S. Reuben Tipton on April 20, 1945. It was the 211th ship completed by the NC Shipbuilding Company. Pictured left to right are Joseph E. Lykes, president of Lykes Bros.; Miss Mathilde Conway Farrell, neice of Mrs. Tipton; Miss...
Launching party of the S.S. Harry Culbreath on April 28, 1945. It was the 212th ship completed by the NC Shipbuilding Company. Pictured left to right are Joseph E. Lykes, president of Lykes Bros.; Mrs. Charles E. Culbreath of Tampa; Miss Mildred...