First occupied by Victor Marie du Pont de Nemours. Note from Macklem Album (68.10.20): Dwelling houses, Louviers Bank. A little to the left and farther back in the woods was a row of six frame dwelling houses commonly known as Chicken Alley. These...
Written on back: "A lovely Palm alley on a Catholic Mission in lower Congo." Written on folder: "To Huston from missionary Dr. Kellersberger in the Belgian Congo, Africa 1924"
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Table of Contents: The long-wearing o' the green; Fabulous fishing foray in the sea of Cortez; The bypassed oil at Bayou Blue; Easy elegance in black-tie attire; The saw grass saga of alligator alley; Bridging the gap in bridges; The exotic element...
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text on back: ""The powderman is William McDowell. He lived in Chicken Alley and worked in the yards until they closed. He then moved to the Forty Acres section of Wilmington and tended boilers at the Bancroft Mills."" Source: Letter dated August...
Printed caption: "On Bedford Street in Georgetown, just off the public square, is an old, shingled house. Once it was one of the most important buildings in Sussex County, for it was built as the County Court House in 1791 and used as such for...