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Outer Banks History in Photos

The following is a collection of photos from the rich history
of the Outer Banks and surrounding areas...














Early 1900s Boat Shed

1900s Postcard














Will Dough assists the Wright Brothers
with the construction of their 1911 machine.



















Paul Green and the Roanoke Island Historical Committee
survey the future site of the Waterside Theatre in 1931.


Dare County Homecoming on Roanoke Island - Virginia Dare's birthday, August 18, 1931.


Franklin Roosevelt at Lost Colony, August 18, 1937.

Whalehead Club in Corolla, 1940

Fire destroys Waterside Theatre, July 24, 1947

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