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This document is an early Chamber of Commerce booklet to entice investors and "home seekers" to locate in New Bern and Craven County.

An early, illustrated history of New Bern that includes information on several New Bern businesses in 1905.

One of New Bern's earlier city directories, this volume includes detailed information about the city's businesses and citizens. With the absence of the 1890 federal census, this book constitutes the largest printed listing of the residents of New…

Broadside detailing the participants and selections of music in the Bourdelais School of Music Annual Concert Recital for 1927.

Picture and brief biography of James Walker Hood, Bishop in the A.M.E. Zion Church, who lived in New Bern, N.C. Item appears to be clipped from Twentieth century Negro literature, or, A cyclopedia of thought on the vital topics relating to the…

Broadside written by James C. Harrison, Republican Register of Deeds, defending himself against attacks from members of his own party.

Damaged advertisement (top one-third missing) for trees to be delivered at the New Bern depot on December 9, 1870.

Leaflet urging voters to "express themselves on school affairs" in an upcoming election [appears to be the election on 2 May 1933].

Poem about William John Clarke around the time of the Kirk-Holden War (1870).

Description of a centennial celebration of George Washington's 1791 visit to New Bern.