Check (#1092) drawn on the National Bank of New Bern payable to J.L. Watkins or bearer for $13.27. A. Miller and Brothers signed the check dated January 11, 1877. The check was printed by William Mann of Philadelphia. Vignette on the check is a…
Five children, two in colonial costume. Writing on back "Lots of historical pageants when we were growing up in New Bern N C" Identifications are: "Julia Bishop Smallwood in costume, Jane Gibbs, Julia Rountree, Julia Guion, maybe Billy Caroon."
Christ Episcopal Church before the fire of 1871. One man stands in the middle of Pollock Street, while others are walking along the sidewalk. Image taken from Dita Roberts, A Short Historical Sketch of Christ Church Parish.
Three people stand in front of the ruins of Christ Church after the 1871 fire. Image taken from Dita Roberts, A Short Historical Sketch of Christ Church Parish.