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St. Paul's Episcopal Church Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-253
Abstract

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church was founded in Wilmington, North Carolina by Rt. Rev. Thomas Atkinson, bishop of the diocese of North Carolina in 1858. This collection contains documents, ephemera, minutes, pamphlets, photographs, publications and record books pertaining to the history and operations of the church.

Dates: 1858-1997
Found in: Special Collections

St. Stephen A.M.E. Church Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-392
Scope and Contents

This collection contains material belonging to St. Stephen AME Church in Wilmington, Norht Carolina, including one oversize poster of the officers of the church in 1896, eight record ledgers, souvenir booklets and newsletters, a photo of the church's interior, a 104-year-old program, and construction funding paperwork.

Dates: 1884-2020
Found in: Special Collections

Stanley Rehder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-373
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers and audiovisual materials relating to Stanley Rehder's World War II experience and work as a Venus flytrap enthusiast. The World War II series of this collection includes newspaper clippings and research pertaining to the 1944 Christmas Eve sinking of the S.S. Leopoldville. Rehder was a lieutenant aboard the ship at the time, and this collection includes the writings Rehder created to memorialize the event as well as documents of Rehder's veteran organization....
Dates: 1946-2012
Found in: Special Collections

Star-News Image Archive

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-408
Scope and Contents

This collection contains thousands of print photographs and negatives from the Wilmington newspaper, The Star-News, from the last several decades.

Dates: circa 1970s-2000s
Found in: Special Collections

Stephen Graham Presidential Pardon

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Identifier: SC-MS-006
Scope and Contents On August 21, 1865, President Andrew Johnson pardoned Stephen Graham of Duplin County, North Carolina, for “taking part in the late rebellion against the Government of the United States…” Signed in Washington D.C., by Johnson and his Acting Secretary of State, it was a “full pardon and amnesty for all offenses by him committed, arising from participation, direct or implied, in the said rebellion.”Amnesty was to take effect on the day Graham took the loyalty oath prescribed in the...
Dates: 1865 May 29
Found in: Special Collections

Steve E. Cooper Script Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-362
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of produced and unproduced playscripts written by playwright and former Wilmington resident, Steven E. Cooper, which range in date from 1981 to 1994. Drafts and final scripts of The Lambda series are prominently featured. Set at a gay bar in Carolina Beach in 1979, The Lambda unfolds through the perspective of rising college freshman, Eric, and his interactions with other men in the bar. The play, expounding on life, love, and relationships, has become well...
Dates: 1981-1994
Found in: Special Collections

Store Ledger, Wilmington, NC

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Identifier: SC-MS-114
Scope and Contents This collection contains a store ledger from Wilmington, North Carolina that is believed to have been in the Kittrell family since the late 1700s. The ledger indicates that a second store in "Fayette" was under the same ownership, with cash and debit accounts reflected in the ledger. Also listed are several city resident names that traded with the store at that time and are cleary noted, as well as a selection of poems or songs in the front.Loose articles titled "The News' Night...
Dates: Other: 1788-1790, 1897
Found in: Special Collections

Stuart Alexander and Sandy Cole Marks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-319
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of letters, photographs, newspaper articles, journals, maps, publications, and artifacts spanning Stuart Marks’s life from papers written during his high school education at Central School in the Belgian Congo in the 1950s to professional publications in 2008. The collection is especially unique in that it contains animal specimens, weapons, and textiles from Marks’s time in Africa.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 09/04/2009
Found in: Special Collections

Susan G. Stern Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-190
Content Description These copies of historic papers represent the immense work of Ms. Stern in preparation for writing a Masters Thesis documenting intelligence operations, both overt and covert, during the Vietnam conflict.Ms. Stern's thorough research on a complex time in U.S. history, covers copies of Top Secret, Eyes Only, Classified, Confidential material, declassified over a lengthy period of years, but available a few sheets at a time, and signed and dated by the researcher. Her data came...
Dates: 1960-1971
Found in: Special Collections

Susan Taylor Block Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-122
Scope and Contents

This collection contains various articles and letters written by Susan Taylor Block, as well as photographs, of local and historical events of importance in the Lower Cape Fear.

Dates: 1901-2008
Found in: Special Collections

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deeds 12
photographs 12
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New Hanover County (N.C.) 11
Wilmington Massacre, Wilmington, N.C., 1898 11
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newspapers 10
Civil rights movements -- United States 9
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sheet music 7
African Americans -- North Carolina -- Wilmington -- History 6
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Onslow County (N.C.) 6
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources 6
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University of North Carolina, Wilmington -- History -- Sources 5
Wrightsville Beach (N.C.) 5
prints (visual works) 5
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Confederate States of America -- History -- Sources 4
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New Hanover County (N.C.) -- Church history -- 19th century 4
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Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 4
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Southport (N.C.) 4
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broadsides (notices) 4
African American veterans 3
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Atlantic Coast (N.C.) 3
Carolina Beach (N.C.) 3
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Dance 3
Families 3
Feature films -- North Carolina -- Wilmington 3
Festivals -- North Carolina -- Wilmington 3
Fort Fisher (N.C.) 3
Indians of North America 3
Korean War, 1950-1953 3
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Methodist Church 3
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North Carolina--History--19th century 3
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Wilmington star-news (Wilmington, N.C.) 3
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maps (documents) 3
military photography 3
printed ephemera 3
works of art 3
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University of North Carolina, Wilmington 29
Wilmington College 12
James Walker Memorial Hospital 7
Howell, Claude, 1915-1997 6
United States. Army 6
New Hanover High School (Wilmington, N.C.) 5
Randall, William M. (William Madison), 1899-1984 5
Thalian Hall (Wilmington, N.C.) 5
Bellamy, Heyward C., Dr., 1924-2014 4
Episcopal Church 4
Jones, Wilbur D., 1934- 4
Lennon, Alton, 1906-1986 4
United States. Navy 4
1898 Centennial Foundation (Wilmington, N.C.) 3
Bissette, Samuel D., 1921-2005 3
Burney, John Jay, Jr., 1924-2010 3
Community Hospital (Wilmington, NC) 3
Inman, Will, 1923-2009 3
North Carolina Azalea Festival (1948-) 3
Rehder, Jessie 3
Wilmington College. Board of Trustees 3
Bellamy Mansion Museum 2
Bellamy family 2
Bellamy, John Dillard, 1853-1942 2
Berkman, Jack I., 1908-1999 2
Bethell, M. Eloise 2
Block, Susan Taylor, 1951- 2
Eaton, Hubert A., Dr. (Hubert Arthur), 1916-1991 2
Episcopal Church. Diocese of East Carolina 2
High, Daniel Pinkney, 1843-1912 2
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 2
Jones, Pembroke, 1858-1919 2
Jones, Viola Murrell 2
League of Women Voters of the Lower Cape Fear 2
Lower Cape Fear Historical Society 2
MacRae, Hugh, 1865-1951 2
Major League Baseball (Organization) 2
Martin, Silas N. (Silas Nelson), 1828-1877 2
Murchison, David R. (David Reid), 1837-1882 2
National Collegiate Athletic Association 2
National Football League 2
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company 2
North Carolina Coastal Federation 2
North Carolina Shipbuilding Company 2
North Carolina State Ports Authority 2
Pearsall family 2
Pearsall, Oscar, 1849-1925 2
Rehder, Stanley (George Stanley), 1922-2012 2
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 2
Rorison, Harmon Chadbourn, 1893-1976 2
Rotary International 2
Sanford, Terry, 1917-1998 2
Sister Cities International 2
St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church (Wilmington, N.C.) 2
Thomas, Cornelius (Neal) Dickinson, 1920-2005 2
United States. Air Force 2
United States. Congress. 2
University of North Carolina, Wilmington. Department of Philosophy and Religion 2
Waddell, Alfred M. (Alfred Moore), 1834-1912 2
Wagoner, William H., 1927-1999 2
Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998 2
Wilkes, Paul, 1938- 2
Wood, Thomas Fanning, 1841-1892 2
Zachary, Hugh, 1928-2016 2
Zebulon B. Vance (Liberty ship) 2
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church 1
Ainsley, W. Frank, Jr. (William Frank), 1944-2010 1
Albritton, Jana, 1954- 1
Alderman, Edwin Anderson, 1861-1931 1
Allsbrook, O.O. (Ogden Olmstead), 1899-1974 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 1
American Business Women's Association 1
American Council of the Blind 1
American Institute of Architects 1
American Legion. Auxiliary 1
American Philosophical Society 1
American Tennis Association 1
Anderson, Ryan K. 1
AnimEigo, Inc 1
Armstrong, Edward Hall, 1841-1864 1
Armstrong, Thomas James, 1813-1877 1
Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886 1
Ashe, John Baptista, -1734 1
Ashe, Samuel A. (Samuel A'Court), 1840-1938 1
Ashe, Samuel, 1725-1813 1
Ashe, William Shepperd, 1814-1862 1
Atkinson, J.W., Colonel (John Wilder), 1830-1910 1
Atkinson, Thomas, 1807-1881 1
Avco Embassy Pictures 1
Avery, Johnston, 1901-1970 1
Avery, Virginia Hall, 1903-1981 1
Babcock, W. F. (Willard F.), 1917-1991 1
Bacon, Henry, 1866-1924 1
Bank of Wilmington (Wilmington, N.C.) 1
Bartram, Moses, 1732-1809 1
Bellamy, Ellen Douglas, 1852-1946 1
Bellamy, Emmett Hargrove, 1891-1952 1
Bellamy, John Dillard, Dr., 1817-1896 1
Bemiss, S. M. (Samuel Merrifield), 1821-1884 1
Berkman, Consuelo, 1949-1996 1