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- Richard Price House
- Built for Richard W. Price, Harbor Master of the Port of Wilmington. Remained in the Price family until 1924.
- Port City Architecture
- William J. Price House
- Italianate style house built for William Jones Price (1804-1868), Lt. Col. C.S.A., physician; and wife, Sara T. (1824-1865). Inherited by his son Captain Joseph Price (1835-1895), commander of C.S.A. Neuse and Wilmington Harbor Master. House...
- Port City Architecture
- Captain Edgar Williams House
- Queen Anne style house built for Edgar Dickison Williams (1849-1928); and wife, Ida Jane Fleet (1856-1923). He was a steamboat captain, owner of Diamond Steamboat & Wrecking Co., Harbor Master for the port of Wilmington, Commissioner of Wrecks,...
- Port City Architecture
- Capt. Joseph Price House
- Late Greek Revival style house built for Joseph W. Price (1835-1895), native of Duplin County; and wife, Lassie Jones (1846-1934). He served in the Pacific as a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service. During the Civil War he commanded the...
- Port City Architecture
- Finberg-Monds House
- Bungalow built as investment property. Residence of Louis B. Finberg (1902-1992), harbor master and vice-president of Heide Warehouse Co.; and wife, Florence Chadwick (1902-1966). Purchased in 1953 by John Monds (1921-1987), inspector with...
- Port City Architecture
- Wrightsville Beach, ca. late 1920s.
- Five children in bathing suits pose at the beach near Lumina. Note the movie screen in the water at left. In 1901, the beach car line from Wilmington to Wrightsville Beach was sold by the Wilmington and Seacoast Railroad to the Consolidated...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Auditorium, Harbor Island, near Wilmington, N.C.--9
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back postcard features an illustration depicting the auditorium on Harbor Island, near Wrighstville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Wrightsville Beach.
- Banks Channel, Airplane, Wrightsville Beach, Beaches
- A small boat on Banks Channel and an early airplane above; also shows southern end of the beach. Wrightsville Beach was named for Joshua Grainger Wright (1758-1811) who owned a vast amount of acreage along the sounds and the coast. The beach is a...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Opening Causeway-Wrightsville Sound to Harbor Island
- bridges, causeways, Wrightsville Beach, Harbor Island
- Opening causeway-Wrightsville Sound to Harbor Island
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Three People in a Canoe, Hammocks (Harbor Island)
- canoes, Harbor Island, Hammocks
- three individuals in a canoe, at Hammocks (Harbor Island)
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Wilmington Harbor, Wilmington, N. C.
- Cape Fear River, Boats, Custom House, Waterfront
- This divided back postcard depicts two people rowing a boat in the Cape Fear River near Wilmington's across from Wilmington's waterfront.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Cape Fear Terminal Co.
- Cape Fear River, Cape Fear Terminal Co.
- Cape Fear Terminal Co. (looking west from bank of river) in the southern part of the Wilmington harbor.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear Terminal Co.
- Cape Fear River, Cape Fear Terminal Co.,
- Cape Fear Terminal Co. (looking east from river) in the southern part of the Wilmington harbor.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear Terminal Co.
- Cape Fear River, Cape Fear Terminal Company, Dredge, Boats
- This b&w panoramic photograph, taken about 1930, captures port activity near the Cape Fear Terminal Co., located in the southern portion of the harbor.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Dram Tree Postcard
- Cape Fear River, Dram Tree
- This divided back postcard, published around 1910, depicts the Dram Tree, which grew South of the city of Wilmington and served as a landmark for mariners entering Wilmington's harbor.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Dram Tree
- Cape Fear River, Dram Tree
- This b&w photograph, taken around 1935, captures the Dram Tree, which grew South of the city of Wilmington and served as a landmark for mariners entering Wilmington's harbor.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Wilmington Harbor and River from James Sprunt's Residence
- Cape Fear River, James Sprunt, C.W. Yates, Waterfront, Naval Stores
- This undivided back postcard features a b&w photograph which captures naval stores (tar, pitch, turpentine) barrels along downtown Wilmington's waterfront and the Cape Fear River.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Cape Fear River.
- Cape Fear River, Motorboat, Race
- National Motorboat Races on river at southern end of the Wilmington harbor.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear River.
- Cape Fear River, Motorboats, Race
- National Motorboat Races on river at southern end of the Wilmington harbor.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Storage Terminals
- Cape Fear River, Navassa Guano, Champion Compress, Storage, Terminals
- This b&w photograph captures the storage and forwarding terminals in the Wilmington Harbor, north of the business district.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection