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    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • Owen, Barry, Smith, Olds, Civil War, relics, F.A. Olds, Hall of History, NC Museum of History

    • Page 1 of letter in which Henry "Harry" Hungerford Smith responds to Frederick Augustus Olds regarding requests to give relics from the Barry and Owen families to the museum. Smith shares details about what family relics he has in his possession,...
    • Owen and Barry Family Papers
    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • Owen, Barry, Smith, Olds, Civil War, relics, Hall of History, NC Museum of History

    • Page 2 of letter in which Henry "Harry" Hungerford Smith responds to Frederick Augustus Olds regarding requests to give relics from the Barry and Owen families to the museum. Smith shares details about what family relics he has in his possession,...
    • Owen and Barry Family Papers
    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • Owen, Barry, Smith, Olds, Civil War, relics, Hall of History, NC Museum of History

    • Page 3 of letter in which Henry "Harry" Hungerford Smith responds to Frederick Augustus Olds regarding requests to give relics from the Barry and Owen families to the museum. Smith shares details about what family relics he has in his possession,...
    • Owen and Barry Family Papers
    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • Owen, Barry, Smith, Olds, Civil War, relics, Hall of History, NC Museum of History

    • Page 5 of letter in which Henry "Harry" Hungerford Smith responds to Frederick Augustus Olds regarding requests to give relics from the Barry and Owen families to the museum. Smith shares details about what family relics he has in his possession,...
    • Owen and Barry Family Papers
    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • H.H. Smith to F.A. Olds, May 20, 1904

    • Owen, Barry, Smith, Olds, Civil War, relics, Hall of History, NC Museum of History

    • Page 4 of letter in which Henry "Harry" Hungerford Smith responds to Frederick Augustus Olds regarding requests to give relics from the Barry and Owen families to the museum. Smith shares details about what family relics he has in his possession,...
    • Owen and Barry Family Papers
    • Black History Month

    • Black History Month

    • Brunswick County, North Carolina, African Americans, heritage, cultures,

    • Rev. Seth Moulton (sitting) and Rev. Nathaniel Legay(standing) speak with children of various ages from Evergreen A.M.E. Zion Church in Delco. The girl with hands folded in front is Moulton's daughter, Yude age 10. The reverends and some of the...
    • Star-News Image Archive
    • Black History Month

    • Black History Month

    • North Carolina, plays, sports casters, WWAY-TV-3

    • Joyce Grear, left, Gene Motley and Cathy Gant rehearse a scene from Wine in the Wilderness written by Alice Childress, as part of the festivities of the Umoja Festival, which is an African American cultural celebration.
    • Star-News Image Archive
    • Gun Carriage Found in the Neuse River

    • Gun Carriage Found in the Neuse River

    • New Hanover county, North Carolina, historical sites, Civil War, War Between the States, state offices,

    • Richard Lawrence, director of the underwater archaeology unit of the N.C. Division of Archives and History, paints polyethelene glycol on the gun carriage to stabilize the wood. The gun carriage was found in the Neuse River and is kept at Fort...
    • Star-News Image Archive
    • Nineteenth Century Cistern Found at Third and Chestnut Streets

    • Nineteenth Century Cistern Found at Third and Chestnut Streets

    • Wilmington, New Hanover county, North Carolina, downtown, historical finds, archaeologists, 19th century, 1800's, rain water, containers,

    • Rita Elliott, sitting on upturned bucket at right, takes down information from Ed Glazier, center, who is inside a 19th century cistern while an unidentified worker at top of photo digs outside the cistern. It was found under the parking area at...
    • Star-News Image Archive
    • Surveying St. Phillip's Church

    • Surveying St. Phillip's Church

    • land surveys, churches, Brunswick Town, NC

    • Norman Malone, Southside clearing Co; K.F. Trefzer, R.M. Bouligny Co.; Dr. Stephen J. Gluckman, Chief Archaeology Section, Archives & History; Bob McDonald, CP&L Transmission Construction Dept and Wallace Richardson at site, St. Phillips Church in...
    • Star-News Image Archive
    • Bellamy Mansion

    • Bellamy Mansion
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    • Classical style house built by slaves and free black artisans, for John Dillard Bellamy (1817-1896), physician, planter, and business leader; and wife, Eliza McIlhenny Harriss (1821-1907). After the fall of Fort Fisher, in 1865, commandeered as...
    • Port City Architecture
    • Bellamy Mansion Negro House

    • Bellamy Mansion Negro House
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    • Italianate style dependency built to house as many as nine slaves of Dr. John D. Bellamy, and wife, Eliza McIlhenny Harriss. After the Civil War, servants lived here. A rare example of an intact urban slave quarters, the outbuilding includes...
    • Port City Architecture
    • Waterfront in 1837

    • Waterfront in 1837

    • Waterfront, Richard Bradley, Grace Street, Cape Fear River, Wharf

    • This illustration, drawn from a ship docked along Wilmington's waterfront, depicts what may have been a wharf belonging to Richard Bradley in 1837.
    • Wilmington Harbor Collection
    • First Presbyterian Church, Present Day

    • First Presbyterian Church, Present Day

    • churches, presbyterian churches, First Presbyterian Church

    • The First Presbyterian Church has been plagued by at least three fires in its history. Dating from 1818, the first church was located in the 100 block of South Front Street between Dock and Orange streets. It burned in 1819 and another church was...
    • Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection

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