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Title page of design book created by Architect Herbert Woodley Simpson.

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Three African American boys wearing caps are eating watermelon while sitting on a barrel and on a crate. Behind the boys grows a fig tree.

The boy sitting on the crate is also pictured in Photo.XLIV.26.

We present this item in order to provide…

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Dozier_001.pdf
The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; translated out of the original Green and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Stereotyped for the American Bible Society by D. & G. Bruce. New York, 1829.

Position: 446 (28 views)

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Engraved is the Union troops after taking over New Bern in 1862 burning major businesses and setting up camp at Fort Thompson.

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Pictured in the engraving is Union troops coming into Slocum Creek, fifteen miles below New Bern. General Burnside is sketched on the Alice Price. Men are leaping off of the Pilot Boy eager for battle, and General Reno is on the Patuxent.

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Hand-colored, engraved map: The State of NORTH CAROLINA from the best Authorities &c. by Samuel Lewis. Engraved by Vallance. [cartouche]
Map includes a notation on the placement of “Gov. H[ouse]” at New Bern.
A native of Scotland, engraver John…

Position: 275 (45 views)

Tribune19340422.pdf
The New Bern Tribune insert of April 1934 gives insight into local agriculture, politics, railroads, and businesses.

Position: 359 (35 views)

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Annual report of the New Bern Morris Plan Company.

Position: 347 (36 views)

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The National Bank of New-Berne collection note with G.H. Roberts' printed signature.
Transcription of part of the document:
"Inclosed renewal [?] note which please have executed & return with $40 to pay Interest on same. Are you aware that the…

Position: 760 (12 views)

https://nbccpl.org/digital/files/original/30def7ffffacf71c3308a6e77332a108.pdf

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Position: 623 (19 views)

Benjamin_Yellow_Fever.pdf
An account of the yellow fever epidemic that struck New Bern in September and October 1864. Included in the book is a list of those who died from the epidemic.

Position: 128 (96 views)

GastonHotel.pdf
A Gaston Hotel brochure advertising New Bern as the halfway point between New York and Florida. The second page lists historical fun facts about New Bern and the last page lists the activities for the hotel. The brochure lists J.V. Blades as the…

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An engraving of the Union ships coming in through the Neuse River, March 14, 1862.

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An engraving of freed slaves marching into Federal territory after the Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863.

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Broadside, apparently published in 1929, reprinting an 1882 newspaper article detailing the history of the Cypress Tree in New Bern, N.C.

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