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Alderman Election Card for L.R. Morgan
Political election card for Leander R. "Lee" Morgan, who is running for New Bern Alderman in 1971. This card lists many of his qualifications as well as his personal attributes.
Position: 570 (40 views)
Afternoon tea on the back piazza of Dr. George Slover's residence (1895)
An 1895 view of Bessie Whitford (Mrs. George) Slover, Sophia Stevenson (Mrs. William) Whitford, and Mary Ely Vaux (Mrs. Reid) Whitford having tea on the back porch of the home of George Slover (now 209 Johnson Street)
Position: 365 (54 views)
African-American man with a mule and cart in front of G.H. Waters & Son Buggy and Carriage Factory and J.W. Stewart Livery Stables, 400 block Broad Street
An African American man sits in a mule-drawn cart on Broad Street in front of G.H. Waters and Son Buggy and Carriage Factory. J.W. Stewart Sale, Livery, and Feed Stables can be seen in the background. [Stewart sold his business to J.A. Jones in…
Position: 252 (76 views)
African American women in field, possibly inside old Fort Totten
Five African American women and one African American man standing in a field. Farm buildings can be seen in the background.
Position: 69 (125 views)
African American Baptismal Celebration
A baptism celebration for African Americans in the Neuse River at New Bern. This photograph shows the participants of the baptism standing in the river. The middle of the photograph portrays the baptism as onlookers observe.
Position: 308 (62 views)
Advertising umbrella, 200 block Middle Street, ca. 1901
Man with umbrella advertising "Drink Rienzi" Rochester Beer.
Position: 552 (41 views)
Advertisement for Trees
Damaged advertisement (top one-third missing) for trees to be delivered at the New Bern depot on December 9, 1870.
Position: 178 (106 views)
Administrator's Report to the Board of Directors, Good Shepherd Hospital, January 13, 1964
The Administrator of Good Shepherd Hospital, O.T. Faison, is reporting to the Board of Trustees on the events of the hospital during the 1963 fiscal year.
Position: 767 (29 views)
Administrator's Report to The Board of Directors of Good Shepherd Hospital, January 28, 1963
The Good Shepherd Hospital, opened in 1938 for the Black Community, had been a functioning hospital until 1963. This is an annual and financial report to the Board of Trustees given by the administrator, O.T. Faison, in January 1963.
Position: 855 (24 views)
Abstract of the army accounts of the North-Carolina line
The Abstract of Army Accounts was compiled by the Commissioners of Finance to manage claims for pay, supplies, and land grants for service in the Revolutionary War. The claims were verified by Abashai Thomas, the Agent for settling the accounts of…
Position: 767 (29 views)
A Young Charles Duffy, Sr. and an Unidentified Man
A young Charles Duffy, Sr. is pictured standing next to a currently unidentified man. The clothing and style points to early twentieth century. Duffy wears clothing more in the twenties, while the man to the right of Duffy is in more of the 1910's…
Position: 365 (54 views)
A Survey of the Coast about Cape Lookout in North Carolina…
Engraved map: A Survey of the Coast about Cape Lookout in North Carolina, taken the 29th of June 1756. This Draught is most Humbly Presented to His Excellency Arthur Dobbs Esqr. His Majesties Captain General, Governor & Commander in Chief in & over…
Position: 330 (58 views)
A Sketch of the Military Career of Captain John Daves of the North Carolina Continental Line of the Army of the Revolution Together With Some Facts of Local and Family History
This book about the New Bern patriot Captain John Daves' military career during the American Revolution was written by his grandson, Major Graham Daves.
Position: 975 (15 views)
A Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication
Program for a prayer service given in 1974 for the Bicentennial of the First Provincial Congress in 1774.
Position: 921 (20 views)
A Preliminary Report for the Use of the Archeological Project at the Site of Tryon's Palace in New Bern, N.C.
Before the reconstruction in the fifties, an archeological dig was conducted in the forties for Tryon Palace. This is a report on the history of Tryon Palace and what can be and cannot be found on that site.
Position: 801 (27 views)