| Manteo, NC: Waterside Theatre |
Country: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Manteo Location: Fort Raleigh National Historic Site Waterside open-air theatre, used for performances of Paul Green's outdoor symphonic drama "The Lost Colony". Link: Wikipedia: Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, Wikipedia: The Lost Colony, Wikidata: Waterside Theatre |
Front Text: "Waterside Theatre, famous for 'The Lost Colony' Historical Drama, Roanoke Island, N. C."Reverse Text: "In 1587 the first English colony in America was founded on Roanoke Island, which at that time was part of Virginia, but is now in North Carolina. It is the birthplace of Virginia Dare, the first white child born in America. The fate of these colonists still remains a mystery for it is unknown whether they were exterminated by the Spaniards, massacred by the Indians, or what happened to them. The for of 'The Lost Colony' has been restored as it is thought to have been over 350 years ago." Publisher: Ahseville Post Card Co., Asheville NC; E. C.-23; E-5770 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: "Waterside Theatre, famous for 'The Lost Colony' Historical Drama, Roanoke Island, N. C."Reverse Text: "Waterside Theatre is located on Roanoke Island, where olf Fort Raleigh has been restored. It is the spot where the first English settlers landed in 1587, and is also the birthplace of Virginia Dare, the first white child of English parents, to be born in the New World. The fate of these first colonists has remained a mystery to this day." Publisher: W. B. Fearing Co., Manteo NC; Curteich, Chicago; OB-H41 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Manteo NC to Northampton PA, 1952(?) |
Reverse Text: "Outer Banks, N. C. Waterside Theater - Queen Elizabeth's Garden Party, one of the many colorful scenes from Paul Green's The Lost Colony, presented each summer on Roanoke Island, N. C."Publisher: Coastland Color Card Company, Nags Head NC; 63641 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Reverse Text: "Virginia Dare Christening. A scene from The Lost Colony pageant, produced annually by The Roanoke Island Historical Association, Inc., in the Waterside Theatre at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site. Manteo, North Carolina."Publisher: Walter H. Miller, Williamsburg VA; 1716 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
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