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An Autobiography of I.P. Hatch of New Bern
A booklet detailing the life of an African-American businessman, Isaiah Prophet Hatch. His reminiscences discuss African-American life in Craven, Jones, Pamlico, Carteret, and Lenoir Counties from the period just after the Civil War to the era of…

Position: 15 (201 views)

1893 New Berne Business Directory
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…

Position: 8 (250 views)

Hendren on Methodism
Elizabeth Hendren wrote about the history of the Methodist Church and its establishment in New Bern. Born in 1837, Elizabeth Mayhew Hendren lived to the age of ninety-two, passing away in 1929. A 1920 newspaper clipping notes that she was the…

Position: 702 (67 views)

In Honor of His Excellency ye Honorable Oliver Max Gardner Governor of ye State of North Carolina and his Good Ladye...
Invitation, program, and list of open houses for the Historic Celebration and Pageant held in New Bern on June 11, 1929.

Position: 734 (65 views)

Prayers appointed by the Rt. Rev. Bishop of the Diocese of North-Carolina, to be read immediately before the General Thanksgiving, on all occasions of Public Worship, during the continuance of the desolating pestilence in our afflicted country.
Leaflet containing prayers to be said during a Cholera epidemic in 1833.

Position: 842 (58 views)

Billhead, J.C. Whitty & Co.
J.C. Whitty & Co. billhead for 1 "S B G C Standard" sold to Trent Store Co. on March 28, 1916.

Position: 67 (168 views)

Fair German
Invitation to the Fair German on February 22, 1899 and the Marshall's Ball on February 24, 1899, at Lowthrop Hall, listing the Chaperones and Managers of the Ball.

Position: 320 (99 views)

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

Position: 284 (107 views)

New Bern Chamber of Commerce "Industrial Dinner"
Program and menu of the Industrial Dinner held at the Gaston Hotel in New Bern, N.C., on February 11, 1915.

Position: 204 (131 views)

New Bern City Schools Graduating Exercises, Thursday, May 30th, 1918
Program of the Graduation Exercises for the New Bern City Schools on May 30, 1918.

Position: 100 (161 views)

Playbill for the operetta "Peter Rabbit" (1928)
Playbill for the operetta "Peter Rabbit" given by the New Bern City Schools on April 16, 1928, for the benefit of the Elementary Library of Central School.

Position: 623 (73 views)

Playbill for the operetta "Rose Dream" (1921)
Playbill for the operetta "Rose Dream" given by the New Bern City Schools on May 20, 1921, for the benefit of the Teacherage.

Position: 719 (66 views)

Playbill for the operetta "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"
Playbill for the operetta "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" given by the New Bern City Schools on May 12 [year not provided] for the benefit of the Library of Central School.

Position: 742 (64 views)

Billhead, New Bern Grocery Company
New Bern Grocery Company billhead dated October 19, 1914 for items sold to Trent Store Co.

Position: 124 (157 views)

The New Bern Morris Plan Company
Annual report of the New Bern Morris Plan Company.

Position: 422 (87 views)

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