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- Dr. Sigmond Aaron Bear
- physicians, Bear family
- Dr. Sigmond Aaron Bear, son of Emanuel Israel and Mamie Nathan Bear, was born August 2nd, 1923 in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. He married Catherine Hofto and attend VMI (1945) and earned his M.D. from Johns Hopkins University (1948). He was...
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Sliding Board, Pier and Swimmers in Sound at Lumina, Station VII
- swimming, beaches, Wrightsville Beach, Lumina
- Sliding board, pier and swimmers in sound at Lumina, Station VII, teens or early 1920s
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Elevated Boardwalk
- beaches, Wrightsville Beach, swimming, boardwalks
- An elevated boardwalk that swimmers used on the way to the sound that kept people from crossing electric beach car lines. Lumina Ballroom is also seen with its 2 flags flying from the roof.
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Banks Channel, Just North of Trestle, 1929
- Banks Channel, Wrightsville Beach
- Banks Channel, just North of trestle, 1929
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Front Porch Scene-Original Seashore Hotel
- hotels, Seashore Hotel, Wrightsville Beach
- Front porch scene from the original Seashore Hotel
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Sunbathing at Lumina
- Lumina, Wrightsville Beach
- Sunbathing at Lumina
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- West Side of Lumina
- Lumina, Wrightsville Beach
- West side of Lumina
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Lumina and People on Strand
- Lumina, Wrightsville Beach
- Lumina and people on strand
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Wilmington-Wrightsville Beach Causeway, 1925-1926
- causeways, Wrightsville Beach
- Wilmington-Wrightsville Beach Causeway, 1925-1926
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Athletic Contest, Lumina, 1920
- Lumina, Wrighstville Beach, sports
- An athletic contest at Lumina, Wrightsville Beach, 1920
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Another View of Whale Boat on the Beach Fishing for Mullets
- whale boats, fishing, mullets, Wrightsville Beach
- Another view of whale boat on the beach fishing for mullets
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Princess Street - 200 block.
- Princess Street, Feast of Pirates, Robber's Row
- The north side of the block contains a number of business establishments of interest. The Barrel Cleaners was owned by Tassie N. Costello, a native of Greece, who continued at the same location until the 1970s. Next to the cleaners is the Wilder...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Pembroke Park
- Pembroke Park, Pembroke Jones, Park, Landfall
- Pembroke Jones’ Lodge and Garden with gazebo (Now the site of Landfall). Pembroke Jones (1858-1919), a native of Wilmington, spent much of his time in New York and Newport, RI, but he always returned to the city of his birth. In 1902, he...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Pembroke Park.
- Pembroke Park, Pembroke Jones, Park, Landfall
- Photograph taken from the sound side of the lodge (villa). Jones hosted many oyster roasts here. Pembroke Jones’ Lodge and Garden with gazebo (Now the site of Landfall). Pembroke Jones (1858-1919), a native of Wilmington, spent much of his time...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Harbor Island.
- Harbor Island, Harbor Island Auditorium
- Originally called, "The Hammocks," Harbor Island was an uninhabited low lying island of sand dunes, surrounded by marsh and Wrightsville Sound on the north and southwest, and Banks Channel on the east. There was a dense growth of knotted live oaks....
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- May Day Celebration.
- May Day, Bellamy Park, S. Seventeenth Street, Dawson Street, Wooster Street
- Public school girls prepare to dance around a May Pole in Bellamy Park, located on Dawson Street between Oleander Drive and Wrightsville Ave. (1851 Dawson Street).
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- May Day at Bellamy Park
- May Day, Bellamy Park, Seventeenth Street, Wooster Street, Dawson Street
- May Day celebration at Bellamy Park, located don Dawson Street between Oleander Dr. and Wrightsville Ave. or 1851 Dawson Street.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Swimming races at a local beach.
- Wrightsville Beach, Beaches, Race
- Swimming races at a local beach.
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Spofford Mills - Children lining up around the swimming pool.
- Spofford Mills, Delgado Mills, Swimming Pool
- During the War Between the States, the site, where the Delgado (Spofford) Cotton Mill would eventually be built, was used as a camp for Confederate troops. Entrenchments were built there to protect Wilmington from possible land invasion from the...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Spofford Mills - Children in the swimming pool.
- Spofford Mills, Delgado Mills, Swimming Pool
- During the War Between the States, the site, where the Delgado (Spofford) Cotton Mill would eventually be built, was used as a camp for Confederate troops. Entrenchments were built there to protect Wilmington from possible land invasion from the...
- Louis T. Moore Collection