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- James Walker Memorial Hospital - Front view.
- James Walker Memorial Hospital, Hospitals
- A contractor, James Walker was a native of Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, who came to Wilmington in 1857, after helping to construct one of the wings of the U. S. Capitol Building and the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. He built the...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- James Walker Memorial Hospital - Slightly different view.
- James Walker Memorial Hospital, Hospitals
- A contractor, James Walker was a native of Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, who came to Wilmington in 1857, after helping to construct one of the wings of the U. S. Capitol Building and the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. He built the...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- James Walker Memorial Hospital - Slightly different view.
- James Walker Memorial Hospital, Hospitals
- A contractor, James Walker was a native of Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland, who came to Wilmington in 1857, after helping to construct one of the wings of the U. S. Capitol Building and the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, DC. He built the...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- AIDS Quilt Displayed at UNCW
- Art exhibits, UNCW
- Volunteers prepare panels from the traveling Aids Quilt for display at UNC-Wilmington's Trask Coliseum Thursday afternoon. The quilt, made with panels that honor people who have died of Aids opened Thursday night. Crews worked worked most of the...
- Star-News Image Archive
- Blockade Runner Hotel (1)
- New Hanover County, Atlantic Ocean, Intracoastal Waterway, sound
- The Blockade Runner Hotel was the first modern high-rise hotel on Wrightsville Beach, designed by Oliver & Smith, architects, of Norfolk, Virginia. The seven story brick building contained 120 rooms, each with a view of the ocean or Banks Channel....
- Star-News Image Archive
- Liberty Yachts
- North Carolina, Brunswick County, sailboats, boat builders
- Garry Prater of Long Beach puts the finishing touches on his sailboat, the Rosebud, built at Liberty Yachts in Leland. The yacht company opened in 1976.
- Star-News Image Archive
- Bellamy Mansion
- 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
- New Hanover High School
- Newclassical Revival style school opened in 1922 with an enrollment of 840 students, the largest in North Carolina. Leslie N. Boney, architect, designed the wings, 1930; the Princess Street gymnasium, 1940; and Brogden Hall, 1954. Notable students...
- Port City Architecture
- Craig House
- Built by William Edward Craig, a merchant in the cooper business located in this same block until 1883, at which time he opened a grocery store at Sixth and Wooster streets. In 1891 his wife, Hester Jane Craig sold property to John C. Davis. House...
- Port City Architecture
- Souvenir of Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Old Post Office
- This postcard booklet features 20 illustrates scenes from around Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach. Among the sites included are the Courhouse, Old Post Office, Steamer Wilmington, Atlantic Coastline Depot and the Oceanic Hotel.
- Postcard Collections
- Through Train of Electric Cars between Wilmington and Lumina. Wrightsville Beach. N.C.
- Lumina
- This divided back postcard features an illustration of electric streetcars making their way from Wilmington to Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Entrance to Pavilion Lumina, Wrightsville Beach, near Wilmington, N.C.
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back postcard features an illustration of the Lumina Pavilion at Wrightsville Beach. Similar to PCWB185, this image has the sign ""Lumina"" on top of the building.
- Postcard Collections
- Lumina, Best Dancing Pavilion on South Atlantic Coast, Wrightsville Beach, near Wilmington, N.C.
- Lumina Pavilion
- This divided back postcard features a handcolored photograph which features beachgoers surf bathing at Lumina Pavilion at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- A Captured Porpoise, at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
- Lumina Pavilion
- This divided back postcard features a handcolored photograph which captures a group of people posing around a captured porpoise in front of Lumina Pavilion at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Entrance to Lumina, Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back postcard features an illustration which depicts the Lumina Pavilion at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Bathing in Bank's Channel, Lumina, Wrightsville Beach, N.C.
- Lumina Pavilion
- This divided back postcard features a handcolored photograph which captures beachgoers surf bathing and relazing along a pier at the Lumina Pavilion at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Southern View from Oceanic Hotel of Wrightsvill Beach, near Wilmington, N.C.
- Oceanic Hotel
- This divided back postcard features an illustration which depicts South Wrightsville Beach from the Oceanic.
- Postcard Collections
- Mrs. W. H. Northrop's Cottage, Wrightsville Beach, near Wilmington, N.C.
- Cottages
- This divided back postcard features an illustration depicting Mrs. W. H. Northrop's Cottage at Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- Bathing at Wrightsville Beach, Near Wilmington, N.C.
- Wrightsville Beach
- This divided back postcard features a handcolores photograph capturing beachgoers bathing in the surf off Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections
- On the Road to Wrightsville Beach, Electric Line connecting with Wilmington, N.C.
- Wilmington
- This divided back postcard features an illustration depicting an electric streetcar making its way between Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach.
- Postcard Collections