Teachs Tar Kettle
Rating
Title
Teachs Tar Kettle
Caption
Teach's Old Tar Kettle where he repaires his stolen vessels in olden days . Shipyard down on Back Creek on the Draper Farm .
Creator
Draper, Thomas R.
Description
Real photo view of a brick firepit in disrepair , allegedly used by the pirate Blackbeard . A piece of wood is located over the firepit and bears the inscription , "Teachs . Tar . Kettle. " as well as the drawing of a tar kettle .
Date
ca. 1926-1939
Subject (tgm)
Photographic postcards
Subject Name
Teach, Edward, d. 1718.
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Bath (N.C.) Beaufort (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
87 mm x 138 mm
Medium of Original
Paper
Collection in Repository
http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/
Local Identifier
P077;1-274
Citation
"Teachs Tar Kettle" in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Digital Collection
North Carolina Postcards
Repository
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Copyright
Public Domain
filename
P077-1-274.tif
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