View, Vick Street houses, Wilson, North Carolina
Vick Street Houses (Wilson, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- View, Vick Street houses, Wilson, North Carolina
- Description:
- Architectural Note: Vick Street was developed by African American developer Samuel Vick. The street demonstrates the changes to shotgun homes that occurred in the 1920s, including a shallower roofline, wider eaves, and exposed rafters. | Historical Note: The East Wilson neighborhood consists mainly of rental tract housing built for African American tobacco warehouse, factory, and railroad workers. The neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district.
- Topics:
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Architecture
- Subjects:
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Industrial housing
Shotgun houses
- Original Format:
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Color slide
- Item identifier:
- buch0657
- Photographer:
- Buchman, Tim more info on Buchman, Tim
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Wilson (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Built Heritage
Source information
- Repository:
- Preservation North Carolina
- Collection:
- Tim Buchman Photographs, 1988-1998 (MC00583) held by Preservation North Carolina
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- Reproduction and use of this material requires permission from Preservation North Carolina. For general information see the Preservation North Carolina website (http://www.presnc.org).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0 - Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
Building: Vick Street Houses (Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina)
- Built:
- Street:
- Vick Street
- Community:
- East Wilson Historic District
- State:
- North Carolina
- Architectural note:
- Vick Street was developed by African American developer Samuel Vick. The street demonstrates the changes to shotgun homes that occurred in the 1920s, including a shallower roofline, wider eaves, and exposed rafters.
- Location:
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Wilson (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Historic districts
National Register of Historic Places
Neighborhoods
Landscape: East Wilson Historic District (Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina)
- Community:
- East Wilson Historic District
- State:
- North Carolina
- Historical note:
- The East Wilson neighborhood consists mainly of rental tract housing built for African American tobacco warehouse, factory, and railroad workers. The neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a historic district.
- Location:
-
Wilson (N.C.)
- Subjects:
-
Historic districts
National Register of Historic Places