Historic Images of Havelock & Cherry Point - Softcover

Edward Barnes Ellis Jr.

9780984318414: Historic Images of Havelock & Cherry Point

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0984318410 ISBN 13: 9780984318414

Publisher: McBryde Publishing, 2010

The community heritage of Havelock and Cherry Point unveiled in classic historical photographs, most seen here for the very first time. This unique collection of local images includes: - The way of life before the coming of the U.S. Marines, - A never-before-published pioneer family portrait album, - Incredible views of old Havelock and the original Cherry Point, - Construction and early days of the Marine Corps Air Station, - The men, women and aircraft of World War II and beyond, - The founding and growth of the City of Havelock, - Portraits of war-hero Maj. Gen. Sir Henry Havelock, - Old homes, early businesses and moonshine stills, - Vintage boats, trains, planes, automobiles and more, - All vividly chronicled in detail by Havelock's historian.

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About the Author:

Eddie Ellis is a recognized expert on the area's past. He has written often for newspapers and magazines and entertained diverse audiences for years. As a career journalist, he published Cherry Point's Windsock and founded the Havelock News. His third book of community history, Historic Images of Havelock and Cherry Point, is the product of a life-time of local research.

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