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    • Stevens House

    • Stevens House
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    • Craftsman style bungalow built for Hugh C. Calder (1891-1972), teller for Murchison Bank. Purchased in 1924 by John Alexander Stevens (1895-1990), native of Sampson County, attorney, who practiced law for over 70 years; and wife, Mildred Thompson...
    • Port City Architecture
    • First Baptist Church

    • First Baptist Church
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    • Gothic Revival style church built for Baptist congregation organized in 1808. Construction began under pastorate of the Reverend John L. Prichard (1811-1862), who died during the Yellow Fever epidemic. The building was completed and dedicated five...
    • Port City Architecture
    • Azalea Festival Air Show

    • Azalea Festival Air Show

    • Air shows, New Hanover County

    • Stunt pilot Ron Shelly flies over the New Hanover County Airport Saturday afternoon as workers set up booths, planes and exhibits on the ground below. Shelly will perform aerobatics in his Stearman trainer and will give a wing-walking demonstration...
    • Star-News Image Archive
    • Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club

    • Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club

    • amateur radio clubs, wilmington, nc

    • Members of the Azalea Coast Amateur Radio Club work contacting stations all over the country Saturday afternoon at the club's annual field day operations at the Battleship North Carolina gazebo. Members took turns while calling around the clock....
    • Star-News Image Archive
    • AIDS Quilt Displayed at UNCW

    • 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
    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

    • Maintenance shop area. Since the mid-nineteenth century, Wilmington had been a railroad town, beginning with the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad, which was organized in 1838, and reportedly was at one time, the longest railroad in the world. Some...
    • Louis T. Moore Collection
    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad,

    • Maintenance shop area. Since the mid-nineteenth century, Wilmington had been a railroad town, beginning with the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad, which was organized in 1838, and reportedly was at one time, the longest railroad in the world. Some...
    • Louis T. Moore Collection
    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Train

    • Since the mid-nineteenth century, Wilmington had been a railroad town, beginning with the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad, which was organized in 1838, and reportedly was at one time, the longest railroad in the world. Some years later, that railroad...
    • Louis T. Moore Collection
    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Train Yard

    • The railroad's freight rail yards are depicted in this photo. Since the mid-nineteenth century, Wilmington had been a railroad town, beginning with the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad, which was organized in 1838, and reportedly was at one time, the...
    • Louis T. Moore Collection
    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Train Yard

    • The railroad's freight rail yards are depicted in this photo. Since the mid-nineteenth century, Wilmington had been a railroad town, beginning with the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad, which was organized in 1838, and reportedly was at one time, the...
    • Louis T. Moore Collection
    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

    • Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Union Station, N. Fourth Street

    • View of the railroad yards from Fourth Street, looking west toward Union Station. Since the mid-nineteenth century, Wilmington had been a railroad town, beginning with the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad, which was organized in 1838, and reportedly...
    • Louis T. Moore Collection
    • Southport Street View

    • Southport Street View

    • automobiles, transportation, Brunswick County

    • A Street scene of Southport showing homes and businesses. A horse and buggy and several old trucks are seen on the unpaved Street. A water tower is viewed over the trees in the background. Utility poles are on the corners of the road.
    • Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
    • Wrightsville Beach.

    • Wrightsville Beach.

    • Banks Channel, Airplane, Wrightsville Beach, Beaches

    • A small boat on Banks Channel and an early airplane above; also shows southern end of the beach. Wrightsville Beach was named for Joshua Grainger Wright (1758-1811) who owned a vast amount of acreage along the sounds and the coast. The beach is a...
    • Louis T. Moore Collection

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