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Title
Second
Street
,
north
-
100
block
.
Subject
N
.
Second
Street
,
Post
Office
Park
,
Cap
Fear
Club
,
Chestnut
Street
Description
The
photo
was
taken
across
Post
Office
Park
and
shows
the
northeast
and
southeast
corners
of
north
Second
and
Chestnut
streets
. The
Cape
Fear
Club
is
in the
center
and
across
Chestnut
Street
is
the
home
of
Dr
.
Thomas
Fanning
Wood
(1841-1892)
.
Dr
.
Wood
and his
son
,
Dr
.
Edward
Jenner
Wood
(1878-1928)
,
shared
offices
on the
ground
floor
of this
building
.
Dr
.
Thomas
Wood
was a
pioneer
in
public
health
and was
one
of the
organizers
of the
North
Carolina
Medical
Society
.
Dr
.
Edward
Wood
was an
expert
in the
treatment
of
pellagra
, for
which
he was
nominated
for a
Nobel
Prize
. The
Cape
Fear
Club
is
on the
southeast
corner
of
second
and
Chestnut
streets
and
is
the
oldest
gentlemen’s
club
in the
south
in
continuous
existence
,
having
been
organized
in
1852
and
reorganized
after
the
Civil
War
in
1866
.
Walter
Corbett
is
the
man
with the
basket
in the
center
of the
picture
.
Source
Louis T. Moore Collection 143
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