Finding Aid of the William G. Faulk, Jr. Photograph Collection, <date calendar="gregorian" era="ce" normal="1969/1976">1969 - 1976</date>, PHC.75

Abstract

William G. Faulk, Jr. was the former site manager of Brunswicktown State Historic Site. He took the photographs between 1969 and 1976.
The majority of the negatives are of sites and objects in Brunswick County, North Carolina.

Descriptive Summary

Title: William G. Faulk, Jr. Photograph Collection
Call Number: PHC.75
Creator: Faulk, William G., Jr.
Date: 1969 - 1976
Extent: 605.00 items
Language: English
Repository: State Archives of North Carolina

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Restrictions on Access & Use

Access Restrictions

Available for research.

Use Restrictions

Copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by 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 the materials.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], PhC.75, William G. Faulk, Jr. Photograph Collection, State Archives of North Carolina; Raleigh, NC.

Collection Overview

William G. Faulk, Jr., former site manager of Brunswicktown State Historic Site, took the photographs between 1969 and 1976. The majority of the negatives are of sites and objects in Brunswick County, North Carolina.

Arrangement Note

The negatives are arranged chronologically.

Biographical/Historical note

William G. Faulk, Jr. was the former site manager of Brunswicktown State Historic Site. He took the photographs between 1969 and 1976

Contents of the Collection

Collection Contents

1. Grave of Governor Samuel Ashe (1725-1813) in cemetery located east of Burgaw, North Carolina on property owned by Mrs. E. T. Batson, ., January 16, 1969

William G. Faulk, Jr. Photograph Collection

2. Widow's watch on Jimmy Prevatte House, Southport, North Carolina, ., March, 1969

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3. Airplane of Don McHose at Brunswick County Airport, ., April, 1969

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4. Grave of Richard Dobbs Spaight, New Bern, North Carolina, ., April, 1969

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5. Boats and ships passing Southport, North Carolina, ., April, 1969

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6. Southport Fort Fisher Ferry wheelhouse, Captain Richie Dosher, ., May, 1969

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7. Orton Plantation, ., June 14, 1969

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8. Fort Caswell room, tunnel and World War I crater, ., July 24, 1969

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9. Millie Christine historical highway marker, ., September 15, 1969

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10. Bald Head Island, ., September 22, 1969

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11. Physical remains of the African American Siamese twins, Millie Christine, disinterred from original grave in the woods on their property in Columbus County, North Carolina., November 22, 1969

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12. Photographs by Charles H. Foard of Wilmington and donated to Brunswicktown State Historic Site of Dutchman Creek fortification, two miles north of Southport, North Carolina, ., November, 1969

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13. Earthen fortification, two miles north of Southport, near Dutchman Creek on "Old Georgetown Road," ., December 3, 1969

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14. Gun emplacement on fortification, two miles north of Southport, North Carolina, ., December 9, 1969

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15. Price's Creek Lighthouse House, old drawing, copied ., 1969

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16. Historical highway marker for Bald Head Lighthouse, ., 1969

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17. Southport Fire Department answering call to automobile, ., 1969

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18. John Wright Stanly House, New Bern, North Carolina (interior and exterior views), ., February 21, 1970

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19. City Hall, Southport, North Carolina, ., March 16, 1970

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20. Aerial views of Southport, North Carolina ., April 30, 1970

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21. St. Philips Church, Southport, North Carolina (interior views), ., May 18, 1970

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22. Robert Rourk House, Southport, North Carolina, ., June 6, 1970

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23. Indian Trail Tree and Bonnet's Creek Memorial, Southport, North Carolina, ., June 6, 1970

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24. Anchor and cannonball in Franklin Park, Southport, North Carolina, ., August, 1969

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25. Art Newton House (ca. 1790s) and the Brunswick Inn (Kate Stuart House), Southport, North Carolina, ., June 6, 1970

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26. Fort Johnston Quarters, Southport, North Carolina, ., June 6, 1970

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27. Price's Creek Lighthouse, copied ., September 14, 1970

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28. Southport waterfront and city pier, ., September, 1970

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29. Long Beach Pier with fishing crowds, ., October 3, 1970

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30. Moon landing, photograph of color television coverage, ., February 5, 1971

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31. The dredge Gerig at Southport City Dock, ., May, 1971

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32. Copy of photographs of artillery gun located at "swimming pool" at Fort Caswell, North Carolina, ., May 11, 1971

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33. The Eagle, U. S. Coast Guard ship at Southport, North Carolina, ., May 1, 1971

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34. Mobile Museum of History (exteriors), Raleigh, ., July 27, 1971

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35. Swearing in of the first female mayor of Southport at city hall, ., September 23, 1971

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36. School of Miss Mamie Alderman, Wilmington, North Carolina, copy of original, n.d.

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37. Aerials of Brunswick County, ., February 25, 1972

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38. Governor Daniel L. Russell House, Brunswick County, ., March 7, 1972

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39. Price's Creek Lighthouse, Brunswick County, ., June 24, 1972

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40. Fort Caswell, old photograph copies ca. 1908, copied ., February 1, 1973

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41. French map of Cape Fear River, 1778, copied . (See negative sleeve for full description)., April 29, 1973

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42. City of Southport National Bicentennial Community Designation Ceremony, ., 1974

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43. Orton Plantation (exteriors), ., June, 1976

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44. Drawing of Baldhead Lighthouse on a piece of slate, n.d.

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45. Oak Island Lighthouse, n.d.

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46. Frying Pan Shoals Lightship, n.d.

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47. Plaque in honor of Mrs. Jessie Stevens Taylor (1879-1961).

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48. Franklin Park, Southport, North Carolina, n.d.

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49. Southport Fire Department, Southport, n.d.

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50. Southport Baptist Church, Southport, n.d.

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51. Southport Library dedication, David Stick standing and Margaret Harper seated, n.d.

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52. Southport Library dedication (1 r); Ormond Leggett, L. D. Haymen, Bill Davenport, Jimmy Harper and James Furpliss.

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53. Historical highway markers at highway 133-17, n.d.

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54. Graves at trash dump, Southport, North Carolina, n.d.

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55. Lighthouses---Prices's Creek and Bald Head Island, n.d.

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56. Sunny Point construction, copies of photographs., August 24, 1954

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57. Fort Johnston garrison before renovation, copies of older photographs, n.d.

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58. Coins found at either Kendall or Lilliput Cape Fear River plantations by the Sprunt Family.

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1. Large cent, 1806-1807 (7 over 6). 2. Apparently a 1753 George II, England.

Subject Headings

Historic sites--North Carolina--Brunswick County.

Brunswick County (N.C.)

Acquisitions Information

The negatives were transferred to the State Archives from the Historic Sites Section on June 26, 1998.

Processing Information

Processed by Stephen E. Massengill, February, 1999

Encoded by Dietra Stanley

Encoding updated by Aaron Cusick, January, 2012