Historic Photograph Collection

Buildings and Places

Bridges
Cape Fear River Bridge (Person Street Bridge) (JCC007)
Eccles Bridge, Green Street
Railroad Bridge over the Cape Fear River
Railroad Bridge, Fayetteville, NC, 65 ft of water Sept. 21, 1928

Person Street Bridge
Cape Fear River Bridge
built 1937, demolished 2003
   

Brookside Cemetery (Cross Creek #2)
View Looking Northeast (BSC016)

Brookside Cemetery Map (BSC002)
Allison, John K. grave marker  (BSC001)

Concrete grave slab - example (BSC003) 

Deteriorated grave marker (BSC004)

Drake, Robert and Henrietta Williston grave marker (BSC005)

Hood, James Walker grave marker (BSC006)

Humphrey, Morris and Moffit, Esther, grave marker  (BSC007)

James, G. J. and Millie's children's grave markers  (BSC008)

Jones, Hattie grave marker (BSC009)

Leach Family - view of obelisk markers (BSC010)

Leach, William - detail of obelisk  (BSC011)

McArthur, Albert (marble marker) (BSC012)

Miller Family plot  (BSC013)

Miller, E. E. grave marker  (BSC014)
Monroe, Mariah grave market (BSC015)

 


Grave Markers
Brookside Cemetery
View looking northeast

   

Church Buildings

Fayetteville Methodist Church 1889  (JCC031)

First Baptist Church, Fayetteville (postcard) (JCC034)

First Baptist Church Men's Group  (DLM004)

Godwin Baptist Church and Rev. W.J. Jones
Hay St. United Methodist Church - cornerstone being laid   (MSC004)
St. John's Episcopal Church
St. John's Episcopal Church on Green Street  (JCC136)

   

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First Baptist Church, Fayetteville

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City Hall
City Hall of Fayetteville (Postcard) (CWK002)

City Hall of Fayetteville
City Hall of Fayetteville
1941-1990

 

Courthouses
Chatham County Courthouse
Courthouse Square
Courthouse on St. James Square
Cumberland County Courthouse ca 1920 (Postcard)
Cumberland County Courthouse ca 1940 (Postcard) (CWK003)
Old Courthouse

Cumberland County Courthouse
Cumberland County Courthouse
   

Historic Sites
Cool Spring  (JCC017)
Liberty Point
Liberty Point - A View of  (JCC095)
Liberty Point and Catholic Church (postcard)
Liberty Point from a distance (JCC093)
Liberty Point, Opera House and Market (postcard) (JCC094)
Market House view from above (DLM006)
Market House - after dark scene (JCC099)
Market House - built in 1838 (postcard) (JCC100)
Market House - Ye Olde Town Hall (postcard) (JCC101)
Market Square (JCC103)
Market Square from Hay Street (postcard) (JCC102)
U.S. Arsenal at Fayetteville (postcard)

B/W photo of Liberty Point with dog and horse and wagon in foreground, Market House in background
Liberty Point - early
1900s with dog in foreground

Historical Markers
Arsenal, Highland Presbyterian Church in background (JCC063)
Commemorating Settlement of the Upper Cape Fear (JCC064)
Confederate Breastworks (JCC065)
Cornwallis (JCC066)
Elliott Daingerfield (JCC067)
Fayetteville State Teachers College (JCC068)
First Confederate Monument in NC (JCC069)
Flora MacDonald (JCC070)
James C. Dobbin (JCC071)
James Dobbin McNeill (JCC072)
Judah P. Benjamin (JCC073)
LaFayette (JCC074)
Liberty Point (JCC075)
Old Town Hall (JCC076)
Robert Strange (JCC077)
Sherman's Army(JCC078)
Yadkin Road (JCC079)

 Historical Marker - Yadkin Road
The Yadkin Road
Inscription: Said to be a Buffalo trail connecting the upper Yadkin River pastures with those of the lower Cape Fear. Used in colonial days by emigrants passing westward, through the Revolution by Cornwallis, and during the Civil War by Sherman's troops.

Hospitals

Fayetteville Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital (MSC001)
 Highsmith Hospital
Pittman Hospital 1928 (MSC008)
Pittman Hospital and A&P
St. Luke's Hospital (postcards, 2 views)
St. Patrick's Church

two-story building with awnings
Fayetteville Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital

Houses

Belden Horne House
Belvedere House (JCC004)

Buckingham House
Ellerslie Plantation House
Frank H. Stedman House

   Façade - south elevation (FSH002)

   Front (color) (FSH003)

   Garage Apartment (FSH004)

   Interior - Main Staircase (FSH005)

   Rear - North Elevation (FSH007)

   Northwest Corner  (FSH006)

   Southwest Corner  (FSH008)

Gillis House  (MSC003)

Hollingsworth House
Holt-Harrison House (MSC005)

House at 235 Person Street
Houses at 341-343 Person Street
Houses in the 400 block of Ray Avenue ca. 1940  (MSC006)

Huggins, Alpheus M. Family House ca. 1940s/50s (MSC011)

   Front Porch View  (MSC012)
Isham Blake House
Jack Crane House
John Boyd House
John Culbreth House
Kyle House  (JCC086)
Martin House
McKethan, A.A. House
McLaughlin-Underwood House
Residence of Mr. F. R. Rose, Fay. NC (postcard)
Sandford House - Woman's Club (2 views)
Scoggins House (2 views)
Sutton House
Tillinghast House
Williams Home

 

 


FSH0002

Frank H. Stedman House
façade - south elevation
Landscapes
Aerial View of Fayetteville (JCC001)
Cool Spring steps and sign
Eccles' Park (JCC024)
Landscape #1 Industrial (JCC090)
Landscape #2 Industrial (JCC091)
Pond behind the Green Street Dam (JCC120)
Skyline from wood-yard (postcard sketch)
View at Cross Creek (postcard)


Landscape #2 Industrial
Landscape #2 Industrial
   
Monuments
Confederate Monument (postcard)
Confederate Monument and Courthouse (JCC013)
Confederate Monument on Ramsey Street - b/w (JCC014)
Confederate Monument on Ramsey Street - color (JCC015)
Confederate Monument on Ramsey Street - color - another view (JCC016)

Confederate Monument
Confederate Monument on Ramsey Street

   
Opera House
Opera House a.k.a. LaFayette Auditorium (JCC113)
LaFayette Auditorium

Opera House
The Opera House
built in 1908

Post Office
Post Office (postcard) 		 
Raleigh
Andrew Johnson's birthplace (postcard) (JCC124)
 Chief Justice Building on Morgan Street built in 1940 (postcard) (JCC121)
Christ Church (postcard) (JCC122)
Governor's Mansion (postcard) (JCC123)
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium (postcard) (JCC125)
State Capitol Building completed in 1840 (postcard) (JCC126)

Governor's Mansion
Governor's Mansion
completed in 1891

   

Schools
Alexander Graham High School (JCC002)
Central School, class of 1915
Central School, ninth grade, 1913
Donaldson Academy & students (JCC021)
Fayetteville Graded School
Fayetteville Graded School, class of 1908
Greenwood School in Godwin
High School Class of 1910
Linden School - view of front & side with students in front (JCC096)
Linden School with group of students in front (JCC097)
Little River Academy (JCC098)
Pearce's Mill Colored School (JCC115)
Seventy-First Senior High School 1990 (MSC009)
State Colored Normal School (postcard)


Linden School
Linden School - view of front & side with students in front

Streets
Cool Spring Lane (postcard sketch)
Glimpse of Old Market House
Green & Ramsey Street (JCC045)
Green Street from Market House 1976
Green Street looking north (color)
Green Street looking north from bridge - McNeill's Mill on left (JCC046)
Green Street looking north, with oxcart
Hay Street ca 1900 (postcard)
Hay Street looking east
Hay Street looking east (postcard)
Hay Street looking east (postcard 2)
Hay Street looking east from Hotel LaFayette
Hay Street looking east from post office ca 1910 (JCC052)
 Hay Street looking east with Point News (JCC053)
Hay Street looking toward Old Market House (postcard)
Hay Street looking west ca 1900 (JCC054)
Hay Street looking west from Market House ca 1910 (JCC055)
Hay Street Methodist Church
Hay Street toward Market House ca 1900
Hay Street with street car tracks (JCC056)
Hay Street with trolley tracks, carriage and wagon (JCC057)
Hay Street looking west, Fayetteville, NC (postcard) (JCC058)
Horse and Buggy on Hay Street
Laying the bitulithic pavement on Green Street
Oxcart on Russell Street
Person Street looking west
Roan Street, Fay. NC (postcard)
Rowan Street looking west
Rowan Street looking west (postcard)


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Green Street looking north from bridge
Green Street looking north from bridge - McNeill's Mill on left