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Record #:
4023
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Harkers Island is a place known for boatbuilding and boatbuilders. The Lewis, Guthrie, Willis, and Gillikin families are well-known in the trade. One of the most famous builders is Julian Guthrie, 84, who has numerous awards, including the first Living Treasure of North Carolina Award from UNC-Wilmington in 1988 and the N.C. Arts Council Folk Heritage Award in 1993.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Winter 1999, p14-18, il, por Periodical Website
Record #:
19114
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Areas of the North Carolina coast such as Harkers Island still boast the traditional ship building practices of generations past, with specific styles and designs as strong as the builders.
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Record #:
36881
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Carmine Prioli’s initial interest in boatbuilding evolved into years of caring, working, believing, struggling, hoping, giving, sometimes pushing hard, for the people who build, work, and appreciate not only those boats, but all the pieces of heritage on Harkers Island.