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Mail truck boarding ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Mail truck boarding ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80682
Description:
Charlie "Mac", the driver of the Ocracoke-Hatteras mail truck, boards the Hatteras Inlet ferry at the northern most tip of Ocracoke Island. He has some ten miles of sand dunes and beach to cross from Ocracoke village to the ferry.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Ferries, Transportation, Automobiles, and Postal service

Dusk on lake, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Dusk on lake, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80773 m6
Description:
Dusk on Silver Lake, Ocracoke.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Piers & wharves, Buildings, Sunrises & sunsets, and Bodies of water

Dusk on lake, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Dusk on lake, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80773 m8
Description:
Dusk on Silver Lake, Ocracoke.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Piers & wharves, Sunrises & sunsets, Bodies of water, and Boats

Class room scene, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Class room scene, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80713
Description:
Class room scene in the Ocracoke School.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Classrooms, Boys, Children, Reading, Girls, and Schools

Class room scene, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Class room scene, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80714
Description:
Class room scene in the Ocracoke School.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Classrooms, Boys, Schools, Reading, Girls, Teachers, and Children

Class room scene, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Class room scene, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80712
Description:
Class room scene in the Ocracoke School.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Classrooms, Boys, Schools, Reading, Girls, and Children

Lighthouse, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Lighthouse, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80769
Description:
The Ocracoke lighthouse, one of the oldest still in use on the Atlantic coast.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Trees, Buildings, and Land

Lighthouse, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Lighthouse, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80768
Description:
The Ocracoke lighthouse, one of the oldest still in use on the Atlantic coast.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Trees, Buildings, and Land

Choir practice at church, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Choir practice at church, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80717
Description:
Choir practice at the Ocracoke Methodist Church.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Choirs (Music), Churches, Methodist churches, Singers, and Women

Leaving school after classes, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Leaving school after classes, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80752
Description:
Outside the Ocracoke school after the days classes.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Bicycles & tricycles, Boys, Schools, Girls, Transportation, and Children

Cars boarding ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Cars boarding ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80684
Description:
The Hatteras Inlet ferry coming into the northern most tip of Ocracoke Island. Some ten miles of sand flats and dunes separate the ferry landing from the village of Ocracoke which is clustered around Silver Lake, an inlet from Pamlico Sound.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Ferries, Transportation, Water, and Automobiles

Cars boarding ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Cars boarding ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80683
Description:
Meeting the Hatteras Inlet ferry at the northern most tip of Ocracoke Island.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Ferries, Transportation, Automobiles, and Water

Doing homework at home, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Doing homework at home, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80720
Description:
Ocracoke school boy doing his homework on the dining room table.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Students, Rooms & spaces, and Reading

Lighthouse on coast, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Lighthouse on coast, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80741
Description:
The Ocracoke lighthouse, one of the oldest still in use on the Atlantic coast.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Trees, Buildings, Fences, and Land

Coastal patrol flying over village, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Coastal patrol flying over village, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80774 m11
Description:
A helicopter coastal patrol plane flying over the village of Ocracoke.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Water, Coastlines, Aircraft, Buildings, and Cities & towns

View of sand on island, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

View of sand on island, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80698
Description:
Flat sweeps of sand as far as the eye can see -- on the northern end of Ocracoke Island.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Telephone lines, Beaches, Landscapes (Representations), Land, and Utility poles

Writing letter, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Writing letter, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80693
Description:
Cass Williams, one of the oldest inhabitants of Ocracoke and a fisherman for 57 years, writes a letter to his son with the help of his young great granddaughter.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Family, Rooms & spaces, Children, Girls, and Writing

Freight boat in harbor, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Freight boat in harbor, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80686
Description:
The Captain of the "Bessie Virginia", a freight boat running from Ocracoke Village to Washington, DC goes aboard for his weekly trip to Washington.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Transportation, Water, Boat & ship industry, and Boats

Captain talking to oil distributor, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Captain talking to oil distributor, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80696
Description:
The Captain of the delivery boat figures out the amount of oil he has just delivered to Jesse Garrish, the Ocracoke distributor.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Conversation, Boat & ship industry, and Boats

Boats by village docks, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Boats by village docks, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80716
Description:
Poggie Boats. This fleet of boats fishes Pamlico Sound and the surrounding Atlantic waters for menhaden during December, January, February, making there base at Ocracoke.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Boats & ships, Transportation, Piers & wharves, Buildings, Villages, and Boats

Entering into the lake and village, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Entering into the lake and village, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80711
Description:
Entering Silver Lake from Pamlico Sound on the Esso delivery boat. The village of Ocracoke is clustered around the lake.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Passengers, Boat & ship industry, Villages, and Boats

Boats returning after fishing, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Boats returning after fishing, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80747
Description:
The poggie boats coming in from a days fishing for menhaden. This fleet of boats uses Ocracoke as a base during the months of December, January, and February.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Fishing boats, Water, Fishing, Boat & ship industry, Land, and Boats

Boats returning after fishing, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Boats returning after fishing, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80746
Description:
The poggie boats coming in from a days fishing for menhaden. This fleet of boats uses Ocracoke as a base during the months of December, January, and February.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Fishing boats, Water, Fishing, Boat & ship industry, Land, and Boats

Fleet of boats in water surrounding village, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Fleet of boats in water surrounding village, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80722
Description:
Poggie Boats. This fleet of boats fishes Pamlico Sound and the surrounding Atlantic waters for menhaden during December, January, February, making there base at Ocracoke.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Fishing boats, Automobiles, Fishing, Boat & ship industry, Roads, Water, and Boats

Sitting in living room, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Sitting in living room, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80694
Description:
Sunday afternoon in the living room of Stacy Howard, a descendant of one of the first inhabitants of Ocracoke, with his daughter, a clerk for the Esso distributor, and his grandson. Mr. Howard is a fisherman.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Women, Family, Rooms & spaces, and Children

Owners of general store and their granddaughter, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Owners of general store and their granddaughter, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80703
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. William Stryon and their granddaughter. The Stryons own the general store on the other side of Silver Lake around which the village of Ocracoke is built.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Women, Family, Rooms & spaces, Children, and Girls

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80763
Description:
Village Boy Scouts out on a training ride. Each boy scout in the Ocracoke troop has tames one of the wild ponies that roam the island. Caring for the pony and learning to ride him well is part of his Scout training.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Horses, Boys, Children, Animals, and Boy Scouts of America

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80762
Description:
Village Boy Scouts out on a training ride. Each boy scout in the Ocracoke troop has tames one of the wild ponies that roam the island. Caring for the pony and learning to ride him well is part of his Scout training.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Horses, Boys, Children, Animals, and Boy Scouts of America

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80750
Description:
Village Boy Scouts out on a training ride. Each boy scout in the Ocracoke troop has tames one of the wild ponies that roam the island. Caring for the pony and learning to ride him well is part of his Scout training.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Horses, Boys, Children, Animals, and Boy Scouts of America

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80727
Description:
Village Boy Scouts out on a training ride. Each boy scout in the Ocracoke troop has tames one of the wild ponies that roam the island. Caring for the pony and learning to ride him well is part of his Scout training.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Horses, Children, and Boy Scouts of America

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80726
Description:
Village Boy Scouts out on a training ride. Each boy scout in the Ocracoke troop has tames one of the wild ponies that roam the island. Caring for the pony and learning to ride him well is part of his Scout training.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Horses, Boys, Children, and Boy Scouts of America

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village boy scouts out on training ride, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80725
Description:
Village Boy Scouts out on a training ride. Each boy scout in the Ocracoke troop has tames one of the wild ponies that roam the island. Caring for the pony and learning to ride him well is part of his Scout training.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Beaches, Horses, Boys, Children, and Boy Scouts of America

Bus backing off inlet ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Bus backing off inlet ferry, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80701
Description:
Ocracoke bus backing off the Hatteras Inlet ferry. When word comes by the Coast Guard phone that there are too many islander for the mail truck to carry, Jack Williams, the bus driver gets his bus out and goes over for them. Sometimes its two or three weeks between trips for him.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Ferries, Transportation, Water, and Automobiles

Arriving back to island from mainland, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Arriving back to island from mainland, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80697
Description:
Arriving back home on the "Dolphin" , the daily mail boat from Atlantic, a mother with her children and day's shopping and another mother with her child and her new baby carried by the grandmother. There is neither doctor nor hospital in Ocracoke and new arrivals such as this one are born at hospitals on the mainland.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Women, Passengers, Children, Boats, and Postal service

Village boy, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village boy, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80766
Description:
Village boy.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Bicycles & tricycles, Water, Piers & wharves, Boys, and Children

Village fisherman, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village fisherman, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80765
Description:
Village fisherman.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Water, Piers & wharves, Buildings, Fishermen, and Boats

Young baker, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Young baker, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80764
Description:
Young cake-maker.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Children, Tables, Girls, and Baking

Village shrimper, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village shrimper, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80756
Description:
Village shrimper, Lawrence Gaskill.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Water, Piers & wharves, Fishermen, and Boats

Morning chores, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Morning chores, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80721
Description:
Saturday morning chores.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Boys, Children, Irons (Pressing), Girls, Rooms & spaces, and Cleaning

Leaving church, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Leaving church, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80710
Description:
Sunday after services at the Methodist Church, one of the two churches on the island.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Women, Churches, Buildings, Methodist churches, and People

Feeding ducks, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Feeding ducks, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80706
Description:
Stacy Howard's grandson feeding his ducks.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Ducks, Boys, Children, and Animals

Repairing boat, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Repairing boat, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80679
Description:
An islander repairing his fishing boat.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Beaches, Water, Piers & wharves, Buildings, and Boats

Repairing boat, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Repairing boat, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80678
Description:
An islander repairing his fishing boat.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Beaches, Water, Piers & wharves, Buildings, and Boats

General store, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

General store, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80671
Description:
The General Store.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Bicycles & tricycles, General stores, Storefronts, Children, People, Advertisements, and Stores & shops

Unloading boat, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Unloading boat, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80668
Description:
Unloading after one of the weekly trip of the "Bessie Virginia" to Washington, DC This islander ordered watermelon for his family from the Captain who shops for all the islanders.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Transportation, Boat & ship industry, Food, and Boats

Housewife cooking dinner, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Housewife cooking dinner, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80718
Description:
Village housewife cooking dinner on her oil stove.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Women, Stoves, Spouses, Food, and Kitchens

Housewife cooking dinner, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Housewife cooking dinner, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80719
Description:
Village housewife adjusting the flame on oil stove while cooking dinner.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Women, Stoves, Kitchens, Food, and Spouses

Working on quilt, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Working on quilt, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80767
Description:
Mrs. Tessie Howard quilting.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Quilting, Women, Quilts, and Rooms & spaces

Village shrimp fishermen, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village shrimp fishermen, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80736
Description:
Village shrimp fisherman.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Water, Piers & wharves, and Fishermen

Village shrimp fishermen, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.

Village shrimp fishermen, Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, 1955.
Item Number:
ULPA SONJ 80737
Description:
Village shrimp fisherman.
Date Original:
1955-07
Subject:
Men, Water, Piers & wharves, and Fishermen