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Cape Fear Ferry looking toward Wilmington 1900 - Market Street at Water |
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Looking toward Wilmington at junction between Brunswick County and Water and Market St. - 1900 |
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Flat Ferry approaching Water & Market St., 1900. Ferry pulled by cable prior to gasoline launch. |
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Modern Ferry - John Knox, 1918. Named in honor of John Knox, Chairman, Brunswick County Board of Commissioners. |
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Front St. looking north at Front and Princess St. 1890's Cobblestone St. |
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Old slave market house. Colonial on Market St. between Front and Water St. Demolished 1881. |
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Frank George, one of mounted Policemen who patrolled city streets at night. |
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City Seamen's Friend Society Building, 1857, SW corner Front and Dock Streets. Confederate Base Hospital during Civil War. Later Union Hospital after capture of Wilmington. |
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City of Wilmington Fire Department after purchase of 1st mobile Fire Truck, 1917-1918. |
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Fire wagon with horses and personalities - 6th and Castle St., 1905-1916. Firemen and Policemen salary - $60.00 per month. |
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Receipted bill - Dr. W. J. H. Bellamy to my grandfather (Elijah Hewlett) July 1878. 3 visits to Masonboro Sound. |
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Front St. prior to automobiles. Masonic Bldg. and Purcell House across street prior to Murchison Bldg. 1913. |
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Orrell's Livery Stable. SW corner 3rd and Princess St. across from Court House. |
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Trust Building, NE corner Front and Market St., 1910. Site prior of Green's Drug Store. Next to it north was large meat market and George Honnet's Jewelry Store. |
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Home of Dr. John D. Bellamy (1859-61). 5th and Market St. Later headquarters of Union General from 1865-1877. |
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Site, 3rd and Market St. looking west. Showing original deRosset House and Potter's House. |
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Site - 3rd and Princess St. looking west, showing Odd Fellow's Bldg., Woolvin-Andrews Funeral Home and Yopp's Funeral Home, also Orrell's Livery Stable on SW corner. |
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Harper's Sanatorium, NE corner Front and Castle St. Built by Dr. Charles Harper, 1910, and operated until 1916. |
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Another site at 3rd and Market St. looking west. Old Doctor's office and brick pavement. |
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Wilmington Police Dept. 1917-1918. |