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Old Baldy receives a $10,000 donation and featured spot in an upcoming motion picture!
In late July, One Summer Pictures, LLC, the production company behind the upcoming Hallmark movie “One Summer,” made a substantial...
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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Celebrating Women's History Month by exploring the legacy of Rebecca Long!
Over the past year, the Old Baldy Foundation’s staff, with the help of other historians, delved into researching Bald Head Island...
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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Meet the Keeper's: Charles Norton Swan
No lighthouse keeper is more iconic to Bald Head Island than Capt'n Charlie! His keeper's cottage remains today as a remodeled...
Sep 24, 20201 min read
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New Exhibit "Generate" open at Old Baldy
The Old Baldy Foundation was thrilled to debut a new exhibit located inside the oil house adjacent to the Old Baldy Lighthouse for 2020!...
Sep 18, 20202 min read
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Interview with Historian Kevin Duffus
Old Baldy Historian Travis Gilbert had the opportunity sit down with esteemed North Carolina coastal historian Kevin Duffus. Over the...
Sep 17, 20201 min read
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Meet the Keeper's- Thomas Mann Thompson, Sr.
In this video installment of "Meet the Keepers," Old Baldy Foundation Visitor Services & Collections Associate, McAllie Givens, and...
Jul 13, 20201 min read
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New realities of running a historic site in the time of COVID-19
All of our loyal "The Keeper's Times" subscribers have been reading regular updates about an ever-evolving series of postponements and...
Jul 13, 20204 min read
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History Feature
This history feature was written and researched by Annamaria Haden, Old Baldy summer 2020 intern. Haden is a senior at UNCW studying...
Jul 13, 20204 min read
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