- Colonel Richard Gridley, First Chief Engineer: The Forgotten Soldier of the Battle of Bunker Hill
Army Corps of Engineers
One of a series of Bicentennial Information Packets detailing the early history of the Army Corps of Engineers. Illus.
- Sagas of the Combat Engineers: Key Role Played by Fortifications
Army Corps of Engineers
One of a series of Bicentennial Information Packets detailing the early history of the Army Corps of Engineers. Illus.
- Up from Soapsuds Row: The Women
Army Corps of Engineers
One of a series of Bicentennial Information Packets detailing the early history of the Army Corps of Engineers. Illus.
- The Story of the Atlantic Coast Line 1830-1930
Atlantic Coast Line
History of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad during the period when it was headquartered in Wilmington. 20p. Contains engravings.
- The Wachovia Exhibition of North Carolina Circa 1900
Bissette, Samuel D.
Catalog for a traveling exhibition running from 1984-1987. 4p. Illus.
- A Bit of Verse
Cantwell, Elizabeth Ashmead
Collected poems.
- Ships by the Name of North Carolina
Corbett, John Richard
History of various U.S. and Confederate vessels carrying the name North Carolina. 42 P. Illus.
- The Zebulon B. Vance: A United States Liberty Ship
Crabtree, Beth G.
History of the World War II naval vessel. 19p. Illus.
- Atlantic Coast Line: Fragments of its History During Over a Century
Davis, Champion McD.
Text of a speech given by Davis to the Newcomen Society. Davis was head of the ACL. 28p. Contains engravings.
- An Address Delivered in Relaigh, NC on Memorial Day May 10, 1895
Denson, C. B.
Contains the author's memoirs of Confederate Major-General Whiting. Delivered before the Ladies' Memorial Association. 56 p.
- Historical Notices
Drane, Robert Brent
History of St. James Church, published in conjunction with the hundredth anniversary celebration for the church building.
- A Glimpse of Carolina Medicine and the Lower Cape Fear Area from Colonial Times to 1860
Graham, Charles P.
Brief sketch of the history of medicine in the lower Cape Fear area.
- She Was All Love
Hall, Susan E.
Biographical sketch of Jane Dalziel Sprunt (1823-1892). 22p. Illus.
- The Ghost of Maco Station
Harden, John
Excerpted from Tarheel Ghosts. Illus.
- The Spanish Conspiracy in Tennessee
Henderson, Archibald
Extended essay on Spanish-American disputes in Tennessee circa 1780. Includes facsimiles of original correspondence. Reprinted from Tennessee Historical Magazine, December 1917.
- Manual of the First Presbyterian Church
Hoge, P. H.
History and policy of the First Presbyterian Church in Wilmington. 46 p.
- Money Island
Howell, Andrew J., Jr.
An account of a tradition concerning pirates burying treasure on Money Island, and the author's discovery the treasure. 68p. Illus.
- A History of the North Carolina Sorosis 1895-1957
Howell, Gertrude Jenkins
History of the North Carolina Sorosis. 42p. Illus.
- The Battle of Fort Fisher, North Carolina
Lamb, Colonel William
Account of the Fort Fisher battle by one of its participants. Reprinted from 'Battles and Leaders of the Civil War' from Century Magazine.
- Know New Hanover County
League of Women Voters of New Hanover County
Results of a survey resulting in a political, economic, and demographic portrait of New Hanover County. 15p.
- The Jew and the American Revolution
Marcus, Jacob R.
A history of Jewish involvement in the Revolutionary War. 17p. Illus.
- History of the Memorial Fund of the Ministering Circle of the King's Daughters
Ministering Circle of the King's Daughters
15p. 1 plate.
- USS North Carolina: Symbol of a Vanished Age
Mobley, Joe A.
Details the life of the USS North Carolina from its construction to its enshrinement as a memorial in Wilmington. 14p. Illus.
- Colonel William Lamb Day
North Carolina Department of Archives and History
Printed for Fourth of July program at Fort Fisher. Includes history of Fort Fisher, Col. Lamb, blockade running, etc. Illus.
- Fort Fisher: State Historic Site
North Carolina Department of Archives and History
Promotional pamphlet for Fort Fisher. Illus.
- North Carolina Museum of Art: A Brief History
North Carolina Museum of Art
Description of founding and future plans for the NCMA. 11 p. Illus.
- Cape Fear Garden Club: Historical Highlights of Sixty Years 1925-1985
Parker, Constance N.
A timeline of the Club's history, with a list of past presidents.
- About Our Mill
Riegel Paper Corp.
Information packet for visitors to the mill. Includes history and description of processes, paper samples, and safety rules for visitors. Illus.
- The History of the North Carolina Branch of the Internation Order of the King's Daughters and Sons
Shaw, Easdale
A summary overview of the organization. 30p.
- A Colonial Apparition: A Story of the Cape Fear
Sprunt, James
Read before the Society of Colonial Dames of North Carolina. A dramatized account of a local ghost story.
- Elisabeth Augusta Chant: 1862-1947
St. John's Art Gallery
An exhibition catalog. Illus.
- Henry J. MacMillan: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1926 Through 1974
St. John's Art Gallery
Exhibition catalog. 16p. Illus.
- Margaret Walthour Lippitt: A Restrospective Exhibition
St. John's Art Gallery
Exhibition catalog.
- Feast of the Pirates Official Program
The Water Carnival and Regatta Association
A program for the first Feast of the Pirates. Illus.
- The Gateway of Progress
Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
Promotional item prepared by the Chamber of Commerce describing Wilmington's industry, government, population, and culture. Illus.
- Illustrated History of Wilmington, North Carolina
Wilmington Chamber of Commerce
Summary overview of Wilmington economy, including brief profiles of a large number of Wilmington shops and businesses. 26p. Illus.
- Paintings by Henry J. MacMillan: World War II
Wilmington-New Hanover Museum
Catalog for an exhibition of paintings largely done during MacMillan's time in the military. Illus.
- Glory Stands Beside Our Grief
Wright, Mrs. D. Giraud
Address to the State Convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Maryland. 10 p.