The Seventh Annual Exhibition of the East Carolina Fish, Oyster, Game and Industrial Association is being held in New Bern in February of 1894. Within the booklet, there are lists of prizes for game, livestock, fish, textiles, art, and crops…
In this program, The Eastern District of the Old Eastern Missionary Baptist Association is convening a session at the First Baptist Church. Reverend T.L. Bynum, who was pastor of First Baptist Church, is heading up the session. This three-day…
A $25 promissory note from William J. Clarke to R.H. Roundtree & Co dated August 7, 1875. The note was paid on January 5, 1876. Collateral used for the note included coupons on bonds for the North Carolina Railroad.
Postcard of the residence of James B. Blades, built in 1913 and demolished ca. 1967. Residence stood on the south side of the 300 block of Broad Street.
"Resurgam" by Mary Bayard Clarke is a post Civil War poem about the south lifting their heads after the war being over. It was written for Confederate Memorial Day commemorations on May 10, 1878.
A history of North Carolina during the Revolutionary War presented in three lectures plus a preliminary sketch on the Battle of the Alamance. Contents include:
The Battle of the Alamance by Francis L. Hawks
The Mecklenburg Declaration of…
A brief biography of the eighth governor of the state of North Carolina, Richard Dobbs Spaight. Reprinted from volume 1, number 2 of the North Carolina Historical Review.
A horse and buggy travel along a tree-lined roadway believed to be in Craven County. Along the roadside is a split-rail fence. Spanish moss hangs from the branches of some of the trees.