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- Waterfront - Cape Fear River - Wilmington.
- Waterfront, Cape Fear River, Steamer
- A long pull (rope) turns a steamer to head down the river.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear River.
- Cape Fear River, Eagles Island, Point Peter, Steamer
- A steamer is in the river in front of Eagles Island. Point Peter is in the background. The Native Americans called the river, "Sapona," which is formed by the junction of the Haw and Deep Rivers in Chatham County, NC, and flows southeasterly...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- U.S. Custom House
- North Carolina, New Hanover County, riverfront, businesses, boats, buildings
- A view taken from the Brunswick side of the Cape Fear River, showing the Wilmington waterfront. Buildings shown include the old U.S. Custom House (1843), the Masonic Building and the Tower of the Stone Post Office. Several types of rivercraft are...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Aboard a coastal steamer docked at the Clyde Line Terminal on the Cape Fear River (southern side of Wilmington).
- Cape Fear River, Steamer, Clyde Line Terminal
- Aboard a coastal steamer docked at the Clyde Line Terminal on the Cape Fear River (southern side of Wilmington).
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Cape Fear River View
- North Carolina, Ships, New Hanover County, Ocean Liners, Businesses,Trains, Docks
- An image taken from the Brunswick side of the river (on Eagles Island) looking toward Wilmington. Shows 3-4 tramp steamers taking on cotton from Sprunt's warehouse for export to Europe; and a Clyde Line steamer, (freight and passenger). The...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Waterfront - Cape Fear River - Wilmington.
- Waterfront, Cape Fear River, Steamer, Tugboats, Motorboats
- An outward bound steamer is aided by a tugboat. Several small motorboats are in the foreground.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- English Steamer
- commodities, crops, Cape Fear River, exports, steamers, businesses, warehouses
- Bales of cotton being brought in and hoisted onto a ship at Alexander Sprunt and Son on Nutt St. Men can be seen on the wharf and on the ship. Sprunt was one of the largest cotton exporters in the South. The company also operated the Champion...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Manning-Toon House
- Built by Edward W. Manning, Commander of Steamer General Howard, as his residence. In 1872 sold for residence to Benjamin J. Cobb, M.D., who had office in separate building in northwest corner of front yard. Purchased in 1880 by William Pinckney...
- Port City Architecture
- River Steamer - "A. P. Hurt"
- Steamer, A. P. Hurt
- Built in 1859-1860 by the shipbuilders Pusey & Jones of Wilmington, DE, the "Hurt" served as a troop transport for the Confederacy during the Civil War and a passenger and freight boat later, making trips between Wilmington and Fayetteville along...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Cape Fear River
- Cape Fear Ferry, waterfront, Cape Fear, steamer, Wilmington, U.S. Custom House
- Cape Fear Ferry looking toward Wilmington 1900 - Market Street at Water
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Cape Fear River - Steamer at river front terminal, loading cargo.
- Cape Fear River, Steamers, Terminals
- Cape Fear River - Steamer at river front terminal, loading cargo.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Steamer, City of Southport.
- Cape Fear River, Steamer, City of Southport, Eagles Island
- Cape Fear River - The steamer, City of Southport, heads down river to Southport. Eagles Island is shown in the background.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Steamer, City of Southport
- Cape Fear river, Steamer, City of Southport, Custom House
- Cape Fear River - The steamer, City of Southport, owned by Potters Southport Boat Line, is tied up at the dock in front of the U.S. Custom House.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Steamer City of Southport.
- Cape Fear River, Steamer, City of Southport
- Cape Fear River - The steamer, City of Southport, took passengers down the river to Southport.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Dr. Charles Harper, Builder of Harper's Sanatorium, Front and Castle St. and Nephew, Captain John Harper of Steamer Wilmington
- Harper Family, Sanatorums, Steamer Companies, Wilmington
- Dr. Charles T. Harper (1873-1915) was born August 10, 1873, son of Jessie Glenora Zimmerman of Baltimore (b.1875, d. 1974). He received his M.D. from The University of Maryland in 1894. He was in private practice from 1894-1915. He opened Harper's...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Oakdale Cemetery - Grave of Rose O'Neal Greenhow
- Oakdale Cemetery, Cemeteries, Graves
- Grave of Rose O'Neal Greenhow (1813-1864), a Confederate spy, who was drowned while attempting to get into a life-boat of the Blockade Runner, Condor, in the ocean off Fort Fisher. Inscription on the stone: "Mrs. Rose O'N. Greenhow, a bearer of...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- John A. Taylor House - Market Street, between Fourth and Fifth streets.
- Market Street, Fourth Street, Fifth Street, Taylor
- John Allen Taylor (1798-1873) was a businessman, who operated the ferry across the Cape Fear River, owned a steamer called the Calhoun, and had extensive railroad interests. In ca. 1847, he constructed the house at 409-411 Market Street, which is...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Loading a Steamer
- Cape Fear River, steamer, docks
- Loading an ocean-going steamer
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Paddle Wheel River Steamer Loading Rosin
- paddle wheel boats, exports, rosin
- paddle wheel river steamer loading rosin
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- River Steamer, "Sessoms," 1890
- steam boats
- River steamer "Sessoms," 1890
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection

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