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Title	South Oleander development, Wilmington, NC
Description	Men on pathway working on housing development of "South Oleander" suburb in Wilmington, NC; sign reads "South Oleander, continuation of Oleander suburb beautiful by the extension of live oak parkway. Excellent residential lots in Wilmington's most desirable suburban area. Hugh MacRae and Co Inc." One of several communities developed by MacRae between Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, intended for whites only.
filename	P081_NTBS3_005850.tif
Date	1940s-early 1950s
Search by Decade	1940-1949 1950-1959
Subject (tgm)	Housing developments Signs (Notices) Segregation
Subject Name	MacRae, Hugh, 1865-1951.
Subject Geographic	Wilmington (N.C.) New Hanover County (N.C.)
Related Resource	See A VIEW TO HUGH blog, "Worth 1,000 Words" essay: http://www.lib.unc.edu/blogs/morton/index.php/essays/hugh-macrae-at-invershiel/
Subseries	1.1.167
Creator	Morton, Hugh M.
Form General	Photographs
Form Specific	Black-and-white sheet film negative
Size of Original	3 x 4 in. (76.2 x 101.6 mm)
Collection in Repository	Hugh Morton Photographs and Films (P081); Finding Aid: http://www.lib.unc.edu/ncc/pcoll/inv/P0081/P0081.html
Local Identifier	P081
Digital Collection	Hugh Morton Collection of Photographs and Films
Repository	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wilson Library, North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives
Host	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Usage Rights	Copyright North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library. The images in this collection are made available for use in research, private study, and teaching. Prior permission from the North Carolina Collection is required for any commercial use.

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