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Family Bible Records for the King and Hinnant families from a damaged Bible in the Lane Family Papers at the New Bern-Craven County Public Library. No title page exists for the Bible, of which only portions of the Old Testament survive. The entries…

Black and white, real-photo postcard depicting the kitchen of the Taylor-Ward House at 228 Craven Street, ca. 1950.

Colored, engraved map, made of two joined sheets: “L’Asie Divisée selon tous ses Etats Empires et Royaume &c. Dressèe sur differents memoires. A Lyon Chez Daudet rue mercierre 1752.” (Translation: Asia divided according to states, empires and…

Colored, engraved map made of two joined sheets:“L’Europe Divisée Selon L’Etendue de Ses Principaux Etats Et subdivisés en leurs principales Provinces Dressèes sur differents memoires. (Translation: Europe divided according to the scope of its…

Pamphlet describing the Confederate Monument at Cedar Grove Cemetery in New Bern, N.C.

Six women on a river or lake beach

Woman (possibly Mary Louise Guion) at the wheel of the US Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico as a Coast Guardsman looks on.

Family Bible belonging to George D. Langston of Goldsboro, N.C., and Aurora, N.C.

Side view of the launch of the Charles G. Blades on January 16, 1901. Named for Blades Lumber Company vice-president Charles G. Blades, the vessel measured 175 feet long with a beam of 28 feet 8 inches, a depth of hold of 12 feet 6 inches, a draft of…

View of the launch of the Charles G. Blades, lumber barge, taken from the deck of the barge. The Neuse River Bridge can be seen to the right.