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Hot-air Balloon at Fair, April 1900
A hot air balloon on the fairgrounds at the April 1900 Fair. The Moses Griffin School building can be seen in the background.
Position: 281 (45 views)
Hon. John P. Green
Picture and brief biography of John P. Green, an Ohio legislator born in New Bern, N.C. Appears to be clipped from Twentieth century Negro literature, or, A cyclopedia of thought on the vital topics relating to the American Negro edited by D.W. Culp…
Position: 594 (22 views)
Historical Incidents : What "Our Women in the War" Did and Suffered
Personal narrative of the life of Lavinia Ellis Cole Roberts during the Civil War describing the daily life and hardships she faced.
Position: 73 (104 views)
Historical Address Given By Mrs. W.F. Dowdy Upon The Occasion of The Celebration of The Hundredth Anniversary of The Benevolent Society of New Bern, N.C.
The Benevolent Society started July 4, 1837 as a group of women that carried out local charities in New Bern. This transcript is from the Society's Centennial Celebration in 1937. The speech was given by one of the youngest members of the group, Mrs.…
Position: 897 (4 views)
Henry Clay Whitehurst Family Bible
Family Bible records of the Henry Clay Whitehurst family of New Bern, N.C.
Position: 241 (59 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: 897 (4 views)
Haslen Dependency
Valentine describes this image as the "oldest house in New Berne on E. Front St. near Pollock. Built 1710." Architectural historian Peter Sandbeck states the house was most likely built ca 1760-1770. In the 1980s, the home was moved to and…
Position: 672 (18 views)
Hand-McCotter House, 212 Johnson Street, New Bern, ca. 1920
Real photo postcard view of the Hand-McCotter House at 212 Johnson Street, ca. 1920
Position: 383 (34 views)
Hancock Street looking North from the Trent River Railroad Bridge, taken by Reid Whitford, 1895.
100 block of Hancock Street looking north from the Trent River Railroad Bridge.
Position: 180 (86 views)
Hancock Street Christian Church
Depiction of Hancock Street Christian Church, erected 1889, dedicated December 1, 1889, burned Sunday, December 29, 1918. Photo taken about 1914.
Position: 693 (17 views)
Group of people gathered on the deck of the Unites States Coast Guard Cutter Pamlico
"This was an outing (on the Cutter) down the Neuse. Daddy got permission for the outing. I can see Mary Ward, John Parker, Edith Carraway, Mrs. R.L. Daniels, Mrs. James West I, Mrs. R.D.V. Jones, etc."
Position: 350 (37 views)
Graded School, Newbern, N.C.
Color postcard of the New Bern Graded School buildings along Hancock Street in New Bern. Also in view is the Home Office of the Pepsi-Cola Company at the corner of Hancock and Johnson Streets.
Position: 59 (106 views)
Graded School, New Bern, N.C.
Real photo postcard of the New Bern Graded School, ca. 1910
Position: 73 (104 views)
Governor Richard Dobbs Spaight tomb
Photographs (1930s) and newspaper clipping (1923) of the Spaight Cemetery, Madam Moore Lane, New Bern, North Carolina.
Position: 312 (40 views)
Governor Abner Nash grave site
Governor Abner Nash [ca. 1740-1786] grave site, Pembroke Plantation, Number Seven Township, Craven County, North Carolina, about 1930.
Position: 261 (52 views)