Ralph Lightner, Jr. Photographs, AV.5342

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Ralph Lightner, Jr. Photographs, AV.5342

Abstract

This collection consists of nine color photographs of the Buxton area, including the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse prior to being moved inland, naval base, and views from the lighthouse.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Ralph Lightner, Jr. Photographs
Call Number
AV.5342
Creator
Lightner, Ralph
Date
1940s-1970
Extent
0.300 cubic feet
Language
English
Repository
Outer Banks History Center

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Access Restrictions

Available for research.

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Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by the United States copyright law (Title 17 US Code). Individual researchers are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law as well as any donor restrictions accompanying these materials.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], AV.5342, Ralph Lightner, Jr., Photographs, Outer Banks History Center, Manteo, NC, U.S.A.

Collection Overview

This collection consists of nine color photographs of the Buxton area, circa 1940s-1970, including the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse prior to being moved inland, naval base, and views from the lighthouse.

Arrangement Note

Biographical/Historical

These photographs were taken by Ralph Lightner of St. Simonds Island, Georgia, and his uncle, Jim Lightner. Both Lightners owned vacation properties in the Outer Banks.

Contents of the Collection

Ralph Lightner, Jr. Photographs, circa 1940s-1970
Image Box 1

Subject Headings

  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse (N.C.)
  • Buxton (N.C.)--History--20th century
  • Acquisitions Information

    Donated by Ralph Lightner, Jr., January 2014.

    Processing Information

    Processed by Samantha Crisp, September 2021.