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East Front Street, 500 block, August 1895
A view of East Front Street looking south shows children sitting along the banks of the Neuse River. The "Yacht Club" (later the public library) can be seen in the distance.
Position: 80 (103 views)
A & N.C. Railroad Depot, August 1895
A view of several men standing around the depot of the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad. Three men can be seen on the engine of the train. Men identified in the photograph include Samuel L. Dill (far left), Albert Powell (second from left), and…
Position: 80 (103 views)
Norman Willis Family Bible
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour...Cooperstown, (N.Y.) ; H. & E. Phinney, 1843.
Position: 392 (33 views)
North Carolina Ayden Quadrangle
Lithograph, topographical map of “North Carolina Ayden Quadrangle.” US. Geological Survey/ Charles D. Walcott, Director [upper left corner, outside neat line] | J. A. Holmes, State Geologist S. L. Patterson Commissioner of Agriculture. [center,…
Position: 566 (23 views)
North Carolina Trent River Quadrangle
Lithograph, topographical map of “North Carolina Trent River Quadrangle.” US. Geological Survey Charles D. Walcott, Director [upper left corner, above neat line] | J. A. Holmes, State Geologist S. L. Patterson Commissioner of Agriculture. [center,…
Position: 514 (26 views)
Photograph of James A. Bryan
A photograph of James A. Bryan. "James Augustus Washington Bryan (1839-1923), son of James West and Ann (Washington) Bryan, was a Confederate officer, planter, and banker, of New Bern, N.C. He attended New Bern Academy, Chestnut Hill School (Oxford,…
Position: 433 (30 views)
The Burnside Expedition--Bombardment of Newbern, North Carolina
An engraving of the naval attack on New Bern showing both the ships and the town on fire, March 14, 1862.
Position: 910 (3 views)
Flight of the Rebels at Newbern
An engraving of the Confederate troops fleeing New Bern to the train after their defeat, March 14, 1862.
Position: 910 (3 views)
The Effects of the Proclamation--Freed Negroes Coming Into Our Lines at Newbern, North Carolina
An engraving of freed slaves marching into Federal territory after the Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863.
Position: 894 (4 views)
One Small Candle
A collection of Christmas poetry written by Ethel D. Wood.
Position: 433 (30 views)
Soldiers marching in front of Winstead's Photo Gallery, looking west on Pollock Street near the corner of Middle Street.
A crowd of people stand along Pollock Street in New Bern watching a military procession. A large American flag is carried by one of the soldiers. Flags and bunting decorate the awning of Winstead's Photo Gallery.
Position: 240 (59 views)
Log cabin with stick and mud chimney
Log cabin with a stick and mud chimney sitting in a field under two trees. Believed to be Craven County, North Carolina.
Position: 458 (29 views)
First Presbyterian Church from Middle & New
A view down New Street from Middle Street shows First Presbyterian Church on the right. A street lamp can be seen on the southwest corner of New and Middle.
Position: 566 (23 views)
Five African-American boys sitting on granite steps eating watermelons.
Five African-American boys sitting under a window on granite steps eating watermelons.
We present this item in order to provide a more complete and critical examination of the past. Please, take care when viewing this album as you may encounter…
We present this item in order to provide a more complete and critical examination of the past. Please, take care when viewing this album as you may encounter…
Position: 514 (26 views)
Birdseye view of New Bern looking northwest from the old Post Office.
An aerial view of New Bern looking northwest from the old Post Office.
Position: 566 (23 views)