![]() Part 1: The Story of Beaufort County's Lumber Industry-Louis G. Turner Library-Nora Foster Dowdyįires and Fire Fighters-Margaret Fitzgerald Winfield Part 1: North Carolina's First Library-Pauline M. Part 11: Beaufort County Technical Institute-Norfleet D. Part 10: Pantego, School with a Soul-Norfleet Hodges Part 4: Trinity School, Chocowinity-Lucretia Hughes Part 3: Beaufort County Schools, an Historical Perspective-Ethel Matthews Part 1: Schools, Public and Private-Joe Kornegay Part 4: Washington Shipyard in World War II Part 1: Chronology-Ann Kimberly Glover and Julia Jones ![]() Part 10: No Business Like Show Business-C. Part 8: The Tulip Festival-Isabel Carter Worthy Part 5: The Bug House-Elizabeth Yert Sterling and Mary Shelburne McLaurin Part 4: Lonnie Remembers: The Old Swimming Hole-Lonnie Squires Part 3: The Works Progress Administration Part 2: The Great Depression-Lonnie Squires Part 3: Battery B-Captain Wiley Croom Rodman Part 2: Beaufort County Casualties in WWI Part 1: War Chronology for Beaufort County Reminiscences-by Pattie Baugham McMullan, recorded by Mary McIlhenny Toler Part 1: Recollections of Washington-James Ellison Parham, Dee Congleton, Pauline Worthy, Ursula F. The Bicentennial History Committee is composed of John Morgan, Chairman Ysobel Dupree Litchfield, Louis May, Jill High, Daisy B. Taylor, Marshal of the Supreme Court and Librarian of the Supreme Court Library, State of North Carolina Lee Wallace, Jr., Historian with National Parks Services Shirley Dunston Glover who typed and proof-read Ethel Jensen, typist Betsy Blount Swanner, typist and Betty Jean Brinson, typist. ![]() It is impossible to note the names of all those who have contributed, either material, pictures, advice or labor, but the help of a few must be acknowledged: Raymond M. The collection and preparation of this effort has been, in large part, a community project. Brown Library where the data used for this book is stored. This material is in the files at the George H. Quantities of material are now available and more is constantly accumulating, which has not been touched in this volume. Much had to be omitted but the committee hopes that further volumes of Beaufort County history will follow. Old newspapers have been collected and consulted. Records, letters, ledgers and scrapbooks have been brought from attics and used. Hundreds of people have been interviewed. The result is a collection of articles, both old and new, which supplements the earlier work, Beaufort County: Two Centuries of its History by Colonel Wingate Reed, and brings to print much data heretofore not published. The committee decided to use articles which spoke more graphically of their periods than those written today as the chronological base for the history, and to enlist the aid of a number of people in researching and writing in the areas in which they were interested. PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BY EDWARDS & BROUGHTON CO., RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA FOREWORDĪcting on instructions from the Washington-Beaufort County Bicentennial Commission with Roland Modlin, Chairman, the History Committee, under the Chairmanship of John Morgan, began in 1974 a history of the Washington area. Library of Congress Catalog Number 75-39183
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