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- Larkins House
- Family residence of William Larkins (1829-1891), Wilmington native, wholesale grocer & liquor dealer, cashier of First National Bank, and rice planter. House sold in 1903 to Samuel Behrends, merchant and furniture store owner, in whose family it...
- Port City Architecture
- Burgwin-Wright House
- Georgian style house built on foundation of abandoned jail for John Burgwin (1731-1803), merchant and lawyer, Clerk of Court in Bladen and New Hanover counties, Clerk of NC Provincial Assembly, Secretary to Royal Governor Dobbs and Treasurer of...
- Port City Architecture
- Allen House
- Colonial Revival style house built for Mitchell F. Allen (1873-1945), officer of Murchison National Bank;and wife, Marth Groff (1870-1913). Remained in family until 1944.
- Port City Architecture
- Burruss-Poisson House
- Queen Anne style residence built for Edwin E. Burruss (1829-1887), founder and president of First National Bank of Wilmington and organizer of Clarendon Water Works Company; and wife, Elizabeth Northrop (1855-1887). Northern porch added c. 1912....
- Port City Architecture
- J. Haughton James House
- Colonial Revival style house built for J. Haughton James (1886-1939), President of the General Insurance Agency, Inc.; and wife, Isabel Clark (1889-1991). Until 1992 residence of daughter, Isabel (1913- ), President of National Society of the...
- Port City Architecture
- Atkinson-Stevenson House
- Italianate style house built for John Wilder Atkinson (1830-1910), native of Lunenburg County, VA, Confederate veteran, insurance agent and New Hanover County commissioner; and wife Eliza Bland Mayo (1832-1880). Enlarged when purchased in 1895 by...
- Port City Architecture
- 20th and Market Street, Looking North Toward Scott's Hill
- 20th Street, Market Street, National Cemetery, horses, horseback riding
- View of 20th and Market Streets, looking North; To the left is the brick fence of The National Cemetery and horseback riders, 1910-1911.
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- John Ancrum Residence
- Ancrum family, John Ancrum, Front St., banks, Bank of Cape Fear, First National Bank
- John Ancrum Residence on Front St., later Bank of Cape Fear and then First National Bank
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- New Hanover County Animal Control (1)
- Animal Control
- The building that houses animals at the county's Animal Control offices is eligible for the National Register of Historic Places b/c (because) it is over 50 years old.
- Star-News Image Archive
- Murchison National Bank, Erected in 1913
- banks, Murchison National Bank
- Murchison National Bank
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- People's Bank and Trust Company, 1900
- banks, People's Bank and Trust Company, Atlantic National Bank
- People's Bank and Trust Company, 1900, formerly
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- North Carolina National Bank robbery
- banks, robberies, Brunswick County, thefts
- A robber rifles a teller's money drawer in a holdup at a North Carolina National Bank branch in Shallotte, N.C. His accompolice holds a pistol on the side of the teller's booth. The pair and a getaway driver made off with an undisclosed amount of...
- Star-News Image Archive
- Greetings from Newell's Shopping Center, Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Newell's
- This postcard features a photograph which captures two children playing in the surf at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Brown Marsh Presbyterian Church
- Bladen County, North carolina, African Americans, cemeteries, historical places, religious buildings
- This is the oldest church in Bladen County, located 2 miles north of Clarkton. Built in 1818 out of cypress by Thomas Sheridan, a free black carpenter. It is an example of the plain meeting house style of Scots Presbyterians. It and the cemetery...
- Star-News Image Archive
- Burnt Mill Creek - Market Street, around the 2100 block.
- Burnt Mill Creek, Market Street, National Cemetery, Cemeteries
- Children play in a boat at Burnt Mill Creek. The third boy from right is Delmas D. Haskett, who is wearing his brother Harris’ pants. Note wood walkway across the creek. The fence of the National Cemetery is at right.
- Louis T. Moore 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, Motorboat, Race
- National Motorboat Races.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear River.
- Cape Fear River, Motorboat, Race
- National Motorboat Races.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear River.
- Cape Fear River, Motorboat, Race
- National Motorboat Races. Boats at a dock.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear River.
- Cape Fear River, Motorboat, Race, Four-Masted Vessel
- A small motor boat participates in the National Outboard Motorboat Races on the River. A four-masted vessel is at anchor at right.
- Louis T. Moore Collection

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