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- North Land Defense and Palisade
- Fort Fisher, land defense, mounds, Palisade, Civil War
- 1865 Photograph showing North of land defense showing Palisade - Fort Fisher
- Dr. Robert M. Fales Collection
- Corn Field - Columbus County, NC.
- Corn Field, Corn, Columbus County
- "Corn is a staple which supports life of both man and beast. The black lands of Columbus County, west of Wilmington, NC, give splendid yields of this particular crop." (Sentences written on back of photograph.)
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- 1943 Aerial
- Cape Fear River, Wilmington, Aerial, Smith Creek
- A b&w aerial photograph of the Cape Fear River, Wilmington, and Smith Creek.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Seaboard Airline Docks
- Seaboard Airline Docks
- A b&w photograph showing the Seaboard Airline dock circa 1960.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- Capt. J. N. Maffitt
- Capt. J. N. Maffitt, Cape Fear River, Waterfront, Ferry
- A color photo of the Capt. J. N. Maffitt water taxi ferrying passengers from Water Street to the Battleship North Carolina.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- 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
- NCRPC0761
- North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
- A large crowd gathers for what appears to be a launching party at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company. This aerial photograph provides a good view of much of the grounds at the shipyard.
- North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, 1941-1946
- $Azalea Festival and Queens\03083$
- Azalea Festival and Queens\03083
- Azalea Festival
- A marching band participates in the Azalea Festival Parade. Date not listed on black and white photograph, but appears to be from 1960. Also pictured is a large group of people lined up to watch parade on North Front Street in front of the...
- Azalea Festival Collection
- Portrait of Helen Lovering as a Child
- studio portrait, children
- A studio portrait of Helen Lovering, with the description that she was 1 year, 3 days old at the time of the photograph. Although born in Hawthorne, New Jersey, Lovering had strong family ties to Wilmington, North Carolina and lived there for most...
- Lovering Collection
- Coast Guard
- U.S. Coast Guard, Vietnam, The Mendota, Willard J. Smith
- A U.S. Coast Guard cutter docks in Wilmington after returning from a 10-month tour of duty off of the coast of Vietnam. The Mendota was based out of Wilmington since 1947. Coast Guard families, locals, and dignitaries including Coast Guard...
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- River Traffic
- Cape Fear River, Fishing Boat, Tugboat, Stone Towing Co.
- A view of Norman "Drop" Bass maneuvering his fishing boat in front of a tugboat owned by the Stone Towing Co.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- NCRPC0764
- North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
- An aerial view looking Northeast at the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company. This photograph was taken Dec. 29, 1941, just 23 days following the launching of its first vessel.
- North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, 1941-1946
- NCRPC0763
- North Carolina Shipbuilding Company
- Another aerial photograph of the North Carolina Shipbuilding Company shipyard.
- North Carolina Shipbuilding Company, 1941-1946
- South Third Street - 100 block; intersection of Third and Orange streets.
- Latimer House, First Presbyterian Church, S. Third Street, Orange Street
- At left on the northwest corner is the Zebulon Latimer House; and, at right is the First Presbyterian Church, rebuilt after a fire destroyed the sanctuary in 1926. The First Presbyterian Church has been plagued by at least three fires in its...
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- Northeast Cape Fear River Bridge, east end.
- Northeast Cape Fear River Bridge, Bridges, Toll Station
- At the entrance of the bridge are three military guns and a toll station. This photograph was taken shortly after the completion of the twin bridges (1929).
- Louis T. Moore Collection
- $Azalea Festival and Queens\03081$
- Azalea Festival and Queens\03081
- Azalea Festival
- Black and white photograph of Third Street activities during the Azalea Festival. No date listed. Man with camera pictured in foreground and a float is followed by a marching band as it approaches Texaco Station.
- Azalea Festival Collection
- Cape Fear Community College
- Cape Fear River, Waterfront, Wharves, Boatbuilding
- Cape Fear Community College's boatbuilding program is located in the one-story brick building located on the Wilmington waterfront.
- Wilmington Harbor Collection
- $Azalea Festival and Queens\03071$
- Azalea Festival and Queens\03071
- Azalea Festival Collection
- Debra Paget, Azalea Queen XII, poses for a photograph during the Azalea Festival that took place April 2-5, 1959. Gov. Ronald Reagan presided as master of ceremonies, and celebrity guest appearances included: Harvey Hudson and Howard Morris.
- Azalea Festival Collection