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Mother's Coal and Fuel Company
A blank receipt from Mother's Coal and Fuel Company. Mother's Coal and Fuel Company does not show up until the 1914-1915 New Bern City Directory leading to the conclusion of the business not running until after 1912. This receipt should date between…

Position: 895 (9 views)

The New Bern Tribune
The New Bern Tribune insert of April 1934 gives insight into local agriculture, politics, railroads, and businesses.

Position: 356 (40 views)

Tuscarora Mills Advertisement
An advertisement for the Tuscarora Mills Company, owned by James A. Bryan, a dealer in Yellow Pine. Bryan owned many businesses in New Bern as well as being a banker in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Position: 455 (33 views)

Neuse Lumber Company Advertisement
The Neuse Lumber Company was owned by the Blades family in the early twentieth century. James Vernon Blades is depicted here as the president of the lumber company at the time. Neuse Lumber Company does not show up in the New Bern business directory…

Position: 541 (28 views)

Neuse Lumber Company Letterhead
The Neuse Lumber Company was owned by the Blades family in the early twentieth century. James Vernon Blades is depicted here as the president of the lumber company at the time. Neuse Lumber Company does not show up in the New Bern business directory…

Position: 559 (27 views)

January 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young couple looking over plans and blueprints with a feminine cupid onlooking their plans. The saying for this calendar says "plans and specifications." The portrait was drawn in…

Position: 472 (32 views)

August 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young man speaking to a swooning young woman with hat in hand . The saying for this calendar says "all's not grist that comes to the mill." The portrait was drawn in 1910 and the…

Position: 501 (30 views)

June 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young woman leaning lovingly on a young man's shoulder while on an airplane. The saying for this calendar says "stooping to conquer." The portrait was drawn in 1910 and the…

Position: 472 (32 views)

March 1911 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young man fixing a young woman's shoe. The saying for this calendar says "stooping to conquer." The portrait was drawn in 1910 and the calendar is for March of 1911.

Position: 501 (30 views)

September, 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company issued in 1912 depicts a couple kissing while checking under the hood of their vehicle that was drawn in 1910. Under the picture there is a line that states "short circuited under the…

Position: 738 (18 views)

Postcard From J.M. Mitchell and Company
A postcard "Compliments of J.M. Mitchell and Co." Beautifully ornate background with a purple flower and gold lettering. J.M. Mitchell and Co. was a business opened in 1912 by James M. Mitchell and his business partner, Aubrey T. Walsh. The company…

Position: 818 (14 views)

E.K. Bishop & Co., 1914, interior of office
E.K. Bishop and unidentified man in office going over paperwork.

Position: 516 (29 views)

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