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Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Whoever owns this empty and abandoned house in Conjock, North Carolina, has some fun with its spookiness, particularly, one would assume, around the scary Halloween holiday

Whoever owns this empty and abandoned house in Conjock, North Carolina...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Photograph shows migrants' car. Public domain photograph of World War Two period military equipment, vehicle, 1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Forbes House, State Route 1147, Shawboro, Currituck County, NC

Forbes House, State Route 1147, Shawboro, Currituck County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Forbes House, State Route 1147, Shawboro, Currituck County, NC

Forbes House, State Route 1147, Shawboro, Currituck County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction

The brick Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla, a town on North Carolina's Outer Banks, a series of barrier splits and islands off the state's Atlantic coast

The brick Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla, a town on North Carol...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s house, porch, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-27. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Public domain photograph of 1930s North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Migratory agricultural worker with seven others in the car on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, for the potato season

Migratory agricultural worker with seven others in the car on their wa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of passengers, mass transit, transportation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The upscale furniture displayed at this outlet along the highway in Powell's Point, North Carolina, features colorful beach or lawn chairs

The upscale furniture displayed at this outlet along the highway in Po...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Car of migratory agricultural workers on their way to New Jersey from Florida. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Car of migratory agricultural workers on their way to New Jersey from ...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Edwards, migratory agricultural laborer who has been following the seasons since 1928. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

James Edwards, migratory agricultural laborer who has been following t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Whalehead, a luxurious home later converted into a fancy clubhouse, was built by northern industrialist Edward Collings Knight, Jr. and his wife, Marie Louise LeBel, in 1922, on the sleepy town of Corolla on the shores of Currituck Sound on North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

Whalehead, a luxurious home later converted into a fancy clubhouse, wa...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Pond with a distant view of the Currituck Beach Light, a lighthouse in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

Pond with a distant view of the Currituck Beach Light, a lighthouse in...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Mel's, a classic American diner, in Grandy, North Carolina

Mel's, a classic American diner, in Grandy, North Carolina

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. From the 1920s to the 1940s, diners, like many mobile homes, were usually prefabricated of aluminum in factories and delivered to the ... More

The shore wind gets liberal access to this old, abandoned house in the tiny community of Jarvisburg, along Currituck Sound near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

The shore wind gets liberal access to this old, abandoned house in the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Home in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

Home in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

In a common scene above U.S. beach communities, a small plane tows an advertising sign above the town of Corolla in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a string of barrier splits and islands off the Atlantic Coast

In a common scene above U.S. beach communities, a small plane tows an ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

The Whalehead House, later the Whalehead Club, in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

The Whalehead House, later the Whalehead Club, in Corolla, a community...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The restored 1920s-era Art Nouveau-style mansion was built by northern industrialist Edward Collings Knight Jr. and his wife, Marie Lo... More

The entire front wall of the Weeping Radish Brewery in Grandy, North Carolina, is a mural

The entire front wall of the Weeping Radish Brewery in Grandy, North C...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: name not given. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highs... More

A fully stocked produce stand in Grandy, North Carolina

A fully stocked produce stand in Grandy, North Carolina

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Photograph shows migrants' car. File print filed under "Migrants cars" in the Prints and Photographs Division Reading Room at the Library of Congress. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; Un... More

Mother osprey and at least one of her young on a nest in Carrituck Sound in Duck, a community named for the plethora of waterfowl in the area, in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

Mother osprey and at least one of her young on a nest in Carrituck Sou...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Footbridge in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

Footbridge in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Deliberately cluttered lawn at the Salvage used-furniture store in Harbinger, North Carolina

Deliberately cluttered lawn at the Salvage used-furniture store in Har...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Sign for a North Carolina-style barbecue restaurant in Conjock, North Carolina, where presumably, being in the lowland east, it features the "eastern style," often said to use "every part of the hog except the squeal" and is vinegar-and pepper-based, with no tomato whatsoever, often served chopped

Sign for a North Carolina-style barbecue restaurant in Conjock, North ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Different styles of barbecued beef or pork are regional specialities across the United States and North Carolina has two distinct kind... More

In a common scene above U.S. beach communities, a small plane tows an advertising sign above the town of Corolla in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a string of barrier splits and islands off the Atlantic Coast

In a common scene above U.S. beach communities, a small plane tows an ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Car of migratory agricultural workers on their way to New Jersey from Florida. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Car of migratory agricultural workers on their way to New Jersey from ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

They make their beach chairs, at least this one, really big in Grandy, North Carolina and this one sits outside an Ace Hardware store

They make their beach chairs, at least this one, really big in Grandy,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

A cornfield dominates its neighboring crop in Jarvisburg, North Carolina

A cornfield dominates its neighboring crop in Jarvisburg, North Caroli...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-27. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

James Edwards, migratory agricultural laborer who has been following the seasons since 1928. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

James Edwards, migratory agricultural laborer who has been following t...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The Whalehead House, later the Whalehead Club, in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

The Whalehead House, later the Whalehead Club, in Corolla, a community...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The restored 1920s-era Art Nouveau-style mansion was built by northern industrialist Edward Collings Knight Jr. and his wife, Marie Lo... More

Buck Island resort community in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

Buck Island resort community in Corolla, a community in North Carolina...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

The Whalehead House, later the Whalehead Club, in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and Splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

The Whalehead House, later the Whalehead Club, in Corolla, a community...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The restored 1920s-era Art Nouveau-style mansion was built by northern industrialist Edward Collings Knight Jr. and his wife, Marie Lo... More

A onetime roadside gas station whose owners have retained its rusting pumps, perhaps for nostalgia's sake, in Grandy, North Carolina

A onetime roadside gas station whose owners have retained its rusting ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Cattails on a Currituck Sound inlet in the town of Corolla on North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

Cattails on a Currituck Sound inlet in the town of Corolla on North Ca...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-27. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Twin houses, Shawboro, Currituck County, North Carolina

Title from photographer's inventory. Corresponding reference print in LOT 11839-27. Credit line: Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase;... More

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pick potatoes. Near Shawboro, North Carolina

Group of Florida migrants on their way to Cranberry, New Jersey, to pi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

The 1875 Currituck Beach Light in Corolla, a community in North Carolina's Outer Banks, a 200-mile-long string of barrier islands and splits off the coast that locals like to call the "OBX"

The 1875 Currituck Beach Light in Corolla, a community in North Caroli...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The lighthouse was not painted, leaving its brick facade visible. In 1939, it was automated following a merger of the United States Co... More

Some of the vines at the Sanctuary Vineyard in Jarvisburg, North Carolina

Some of the vines at the Sanctuary Vineyard in Jarvisburg, North Carol...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-7). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Forbes House, State Route 1147, Shawboro, Currituck County, NC

Forbes House, State Route 1147, Shawboro, Currituck County, NC

Survey number: HABS NC-82 Building/structure dates: ca. 1820 Initial Construction