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A letter from Florida for the Southport Leader LINK
A Southport Christmas by Susie Carson LINK
AMUZU - Advertisement C. November 1937 LINK
50TH Anniversary (1962)- State Port Pilot LINK
An Act deeding waterskirts lots in Smithville (1812) LINK
An Irreverant Tour - Your History Southport by Terry Callhoun (2000) LINK
Art Newton - NC Artist Sticks to Home Town LINK
BCT 1964-1965 basketball championship remembered - State Port Pilot LINK
Baptist Church Minutes ((1839 - 1921) LINK
Black History Symposium 2019 VIEW
Birth, Death and Interment of Gov. Benjamin Smith by Alan Watson LINK
Bodies of Federal Soldiers Found in Southport LINK
Brunswick County Court House - National Register of Historic Places LINK
City of Southport Directory (1963) LINK
City of Southport Phone Directory (1979) LINK
City of Southport, Fort Johnston Agreement (2005) LINK
Civic Club Tourist Brochure (1937) LINK
Clyde Kelly Funeral Home LINK
Eleanor Carter Collins - Harpist LINK
Coast Guardsmen Cleanup Morse Cemetery and gravesite of Captain Dunbar Davis VIEW
Community Building Campaign c. late 1990s LINK
Walter Curtis AutoBio Birth to 1842 LINK
Dosher Hospital 1930 - 1990 LINK
Death of Five Smithville Pilots (1872) by Bill Reaves LINK
J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital 75 Anniversary Magazine (2005) LINK
Dealing with Change - Street Names LINK
Dedication of Monument to Lost River pilots(December 1879) LINK
Early Churches of Southport (Smithville) by Musette Steck LINK
EB Stevens Real Estate Ad (1900) LINK
Everetts - Smithville's First Family of Medicine LINK
Films and Movies made in Southport (1984 - 2013) LINK
Fishing Rodeo (1947) LINK
Fort Johnston - Disposal of Fort Johnston Historical Site LINK
Fort Johnston - Nat'l Register of Historic Places LINK
Fort Johnston - Patriots Win Early Standoff - Friday, June 2, 1775–Friday, May 31, 1776. LINK
Fort Johnston - Cape Fear Mercury (July 18, 1775) - The Flash Point of the Revolution, Adam Boyd, Editor LINK
Fort Johnston - "With Such Great Alacrity": The Destruction of Fort Johnston and the Coming of the American Revolution in North Carolina By Dr. Chris Fonvielle LINK
Fourth of July Activities (1795-1954) LINK
Four of July Festival Memories from the State Port Pilot (2017) LINK
Fourth of July History (2020) LINK
Fourth of July Program (1967) LINK
Fourth of July Program (1977) LINK
Graduation Was Cancelled Once Before by Liz Fuller LINK
National Register Historic District Report by Carl Lounsbury LINK
History of the Southport-Brunswick County Chapter Of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People LINK
History of the Southport Presbyterian Church LINK
Historic Plaque Program by Musette Steck (2016) LINK
In the Cemetery at Southport by Kate Stuart LINK
Indian Trail Tree in Jeopardy LINK
Inspiration from Southport Heroes by Liz Fuller LINK
Jabbertown Road Families - photo presentation by Donnie Joyner LINK
J. Arthur Dosher Hospital 1930 - 1990 LINK
John N. Smith Cemetery Celebration - National Registry of Historic Places - Congratulatory Remarks by Liz Fuller, Ph.D. LINK
Junteeth Celebration - by Musette Steck LINK
Lawn Party LINK
Light House and Life Saving Keeper's Descendants Cemetery Ceremony (10/7/2017) LINK
Liquor sales in Southport by Liz Fuller LINK
C. C. Morse Home on Bay Street LINK
Map of Southport - Fargusson (1915) LINK
Medicine in Smithville by Jon Lewis (1998) LINK
Memoirs of Laverne Goodman LINK
Nature and History Brochure LINK
North Carolina 4th of July Festival (Naming) VIDEO
Occupations in Smithville (1870) LINK
Old Smithville Burying Ground - Census (2013) LINK
Old Smithville Burying Ground - Grave Riggers by Morgan Harper LINK
Old Southport in WWI by Susie Carson LINK
Olde Southport Village Shoppes LINK
Owners of the first 100 lots in Smithville (1792) LINK
Phone Directory, 1979 - Southport - Long Beach -Yaupon Beach - Caswell Beach LINK
Portrait of a Boar Coon (Bill Keziah) LINK
Potlicker Was Dreaming by Michael Royal LINK
Presbyterian Presence - Living History by Musette Steck LINK
Prohibition Holidays - Southport Magazine (12/2022) by Liz Fuller LINK
E. H. Pyke Real Estate Ad from Southport Standard (1900) LINK
Lost Pilots of Smithville - 2021 Remembrance Ceremony LINk
Plan of Smithville (1792) LINK
Quarantine station from BCHS newsletter LINK
Recipes from the Parrish of St. Philips (1907) LINK
Salt LINK
Sinking of the John D. Gill (1942) by Tim Terman LINK
SHS Scholarship Application 2018 LINK
Smithville Burying Ground Description by Bert Felton LINK
Smithville - Beneath Those Trees (Old Smithville Burying Ground) LINK
Smithville - Location by Joshua Potts LINK
Smithville - New Yor Times article (1887) LINK
Smithville - Map of first 100 Lots LINK
Smithville - Town Charter (1792) LINK
Southern Most Cape Tourist Brochure (1950s) LINK
Southport - Alderman meeting record stating return of courthouse land and structures to Smithville (Southport) C. 1805 LINK
Southport A Sleepy Village by the Sea (2006) by Brooks Newton Preik LINK
Southport - 1990 promotional brochure LINK
Southport Almost Wasn't (Walkersburg) LINK
Southport At The Movies LINK
Southport Civic Club (1909 - 1920) LINK
Southport Fire Department - Model T Fire Truck LINK
Southport - First Sewer Project Was A Bit Unnerving by Liz Fuller LINK
Southport Graded School Grand Opening Flyer (1904) LINK
Southport (History of) - Annie May Woodside (1912) LINK
Southport - How Southport’s unique fan-shaped city limits affect zoning decisions today LINK
Southport Harbor - Southport Standard (1900) LINK
Southport Man (Chris Suiter) makes history 1 soldier at a time LINK
Southport High School - 1947 Basketball Champions LINK
Southport High School - 1956 Dolphin courtesy of Brooks Newton Preik LINK
Southport High School Yearbook (1922) LINK
Southport High School - When seniors drove the school buses C. 1960s, 70s, 80s LINK
Southport Historical Society - 2nd Tuesday Talk by Bob Surridge (2016) VIEW
Southport Historical Society 40th Anniversary
Celebration by Pat Kirkman LINK
Southport - Live Oak trees are 60 not 200 years old LINK
Southport Living - Potter, Felton, Messsa, Parker, Harper LINK
Southport Loves a Celebration by Susie Carson LINK
Southport - Old Brunswick County Courthouse Restoration Phase 2 LINK
Southport - Old Jail Restoration 1998 - 2016 LINK
Southport - Potlicker the community dog C. 1950s LINK
Southport - Waiting in the Water (Quarantine Station) by Liz Fuller, Ph.D. LINK
Southport - Resolution to rename Smithville to Southport (1887) LINK
Southport Sisters Reminisce about 1937 LINK
Southport Southern Most Cape Tourist Brochure (1950s) LINK
Southport Started with a Tourist LINK
Southport the serene (travel - 1993) LINK
Southport - Such a Colorful Town LINK
Southport - Tour of Homes 2015 LINK
Southport - Tour of Homes 2022 LINK - State Port Pilot = Coast Magazine Holiday 2022 LINK
Southport - Tour of Homes 2022 - Southport Magazine 2022 LINK
Southport's Trees - PP presentation by Scott Len (10/11/2017) LINK
Southport - Street name origins LINK
Southport - What is Historic City Hall's Destiny LINK
Southport - Woman's Club (1909 - 2009) LINK
Susie Carson Research Room Dedication LINK
The Bible and the Blockade Runner LINK
The Day 12 Persons Drowned LINK
The Incorporation of Smithville (May 15, 1792) LINK
The Legend of Oliver's Grill by Foxy Howard LINK
The Man I know Best by Robert C. Ruark Jr. LINK
The Marshes of the Glynn by Sidney Lanier for Kate Stuart LINK
The Most Unforgettable SOB I ever Knew by Robert C. Ruark Jr. LINK
The Town That Found Itself (1919) LINK
The Way It Was by Eloise St. George Gibbs LINK
Unwelcome Crow of Southport LINK
Wellington Howe House - Coast 04-11-2023 LINK
WB&S Chronology 1886 - 1943 LINK
WB&S RR Opening Day Celebration Program (1911) LINK
WB&S RR Opening Day Celebration (1911) LINK
WB&S RR Note and Articles LINK
Welcome to Southport - Tourist Brochure (1990) LINK
USGS Southport (center city section) (1946) LINK