Record #:

29979

Author(s):

Williams, Sally; Barnett, Vivian; Burrus, Darren

Abstract:

Built in 1896, the Avon Fish House was located on stilts in the sound. Fish received at the Avon Fish House was sold to Globe Fish Company in New York, and the fish house was handed down from generation to next, located later in the Avon Harbor.

Source:

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Fall/Winter 1982, p48-49, por

Subject(s):

Fish houses--Outer Banks

Record #:

36025

Author(s):

Austin, Butch; Burrus, Darren; Woods, Lonnie

Abstract:

Clarence Jennette’s memories recalled were of the area’s well-known 1933 and 1944 hurricanes. The Hatteras residents’ method of battening down the hatches and waiting it out—has proven to help them weather any storm.

Source:

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 3 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 1985, p8-9

Subject(s):

Hurricanes--Carteret County, 1933; Hurricanes--Outer Banks; Hurricanes--Outer Banks--History; Hatteras Island--History; Hatteras Island--Social life and customs

Record #:

36026

Author(s):

Austin, Butch; Burrus, Darren; Woods, Lonnie

Abstract:

This article, part of a series for this edition, recounted Hatteras Island’s experience with the well-known 1933 and 1944 hurricanes. What it has in common with “Storm Memories” was personal accounts, in this case of a family, the Austins, rather than an individual, Clarence Jennette.

Source:

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 3 Issue 1, Spring/Summer 1985, p12-13

Subject(s):

Hurricanes--Carteret County, 1933; Hurricanes--Outer Banks--History; Hurricanes--Outer Banks; Hatteras Island--History; Hatteras Island--Social life and customs