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13426. Cloud, Ellen Fulcher. Portsmouth [NC]- The Way It Was. Havelock. 1996. 178p.

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13426. Cloud, Ellen Fulcher. Portsmouth [NC]- The Way It Was. Havelock. 1996. 178p.

13426. Cloud, Ellen Fulcher. Portsmouth – The Way It Was. Havelock. 1996. 178p. Soft wraps. Illustrated with 24 vintage photos and illustrations. An informative and entertaining account of the history of the island of Portsmouth, North Carolina, once a thriving seaport. Wonderful account of the early history of the island and its people. Included is a chapter on the life-saving station that was completed in 1894 and served until 1934. With 5 photos. Also includes an interview with Martha Daly Gilgo, former resident of the island who remembered the beach patrolmen stopping by, shipwrecks, etc. Interesting read. (VG+). $28.