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New Hanover County (N.C.) -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Poisson Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-298
Scope and Contents

This collection contains personal letters to and from various Poisson and Cutlar family members--including Frederick, a merchant in London, Louis, a local Wilmington real estate agent, as well as from DuBrutz Cutlar, Jr. and Sr., both Wilmington lawyers. Additional materials include two photographs and three invitations.

Dates: 1887-1918, undated
Found in: Randall Library Special Collections / Poisson Family Collection

Robert E. Tapp Private Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-028
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of a family album and other photographs donated by a local Wilmingtonian, Robert E. Tapp, who relocated to Wilmington, NC in approximately 1904 from Somerset, England.

Dates: 1870-1979, Undated
Found in: Randall Library Special Collections / Robert E. Tapp Private Papers

St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-180
Abstract

St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. The church was formed by the merging of two congregations in 1944, St. Andrews Presbyterian and The Church of the Covenant. This collection includes histocial and financial data on the church, its leaders, members and organizations.

Dates: 1858-2009
Found in: Randall Library Special Collections / St. Andrews-Covenant Presbyterian Church Collection

Wayne Jackson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-104
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials pertaining to the career of Wayne Jackson, a broadcaster for southeastern North Carolina NBC television affiliate WECT (formerly WMFD). In particular, this collection documents three important events in Wilmington College history including the first televised basketball game in the region (that of the Virgina-Carolina Athletic Conference Junior College Basketball Tournament championship game), a dinner held for the Seahawks baseball team following their...
Dates: 1954-1974
Found in: Randall Library Special Collections / Wayne Jackson Collection

Wilmington Sister City Program Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-MS-398
Scope and Contents The Wilmington Sister City Program Collection contains materials pertaining to the operations of the Wilmington Sister City Commission. Included are the Commission's meeting minutes, correspondence, and other documents, which record their efforts to establish successful sister city relationships with Dandong, China and Doncaster, England. Also included are materials pertaining to the Commission's research regarding additional potential relationships with cities in countries in the Caribbean...
Dates: 1983-1995
Found in: Randall Library Special Collections / Wilmington Sister City Program Collection

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