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Photograph of New Bern Academy
A photograph of the New Bern Academy that was founded in 1766. The building itself was not completed until 1810. The school building was in use until after March 14, 1862, The Battle of New Bern, when New Bern became under federal control during the…
Position: 407 (41 views)
The State of North Carolina from the best Authorities…
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…
Map includes a notation on the placement of “Gov. H[ouse]” at New Bern.
A native of Scotland, engraver John…
Position: 289 (54 views)
Geographical, Statistical and Historical Map of North Carolina
Hand-colored, double-page, engraved map of North Carolina showing the individual counties: NORTH CAROLINA. [title] | GEOGRAPHICAL, STATISTICAL AND HISTORICAL MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 23 [top, outside neat line] | Drawn by F. Lucas, Jr. [lower…
Position: 108 (109 views)
Geographical, Statistical and Historical Map of North Carolina
Hand-colored, double-page, engraved map of North Carolina showing the individual counties. NORTH CAROLINA. [title] | GEOGRAPHICAL, STATISTICAL AND HISTORICAL MAP OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 23 [top, outside neat line] |“Drawn by F. Lucas, Jr. [left,…
Position: 29 (123 views)
City Hall, New Bern, N.C.
Early 1900s postcard of New Bern's City Hall building at 220 Craven Street.
Position: 319 (49 views)
Court House, New Bern, N.C.
B&W postcard showing image of Craven County Court House and Jail at the corner of Craven and Broad Streets in New Bern, N.C.
Position: 297 (52 views)
Residence of J.B. Blade, Newbern, N.C.
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.
Position: 527 (33 views)
First Baptist Church, New Bern, N.C.
Postcard of First Baptist Church, Middle Street, New Bern.
Position: 585 (30 views)
National Avenue, showing National Cemetery Lodge, New Bern, N.C.
A "Sextochrome" color postcard of a view of National Avenue looking north showing the National Cemetery Lodge.
Position: 585 (30 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: 319 (49 views)
Fair German
Invitation to the Fair German on February 22, 1899 and the Marshall's Ball on February 24, 1899, at Lowthrop Hall, listing the Chaperones and Managers of the Ball.
Position: 281 (56 views)
Masters Family Bible
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Stereotyped Edition. Stereotyped for the Bible Society at Philadelphia, by T. Rutt,…
Position: 551 (32 views)
The North Carolina Booklet: Was the Battle of Alamance the First Battle in the Revolution?
The North Carolina Booklet talks about the Battle of Alamance, which is argued to be the first battle of the Revolutionary War in 1771.
Position: 953 (7 views)
Vagabond Verses
J. Gaskill McDaniel of New Bern published poems about life from babies and motherhood to friendship. McDaniel writes a small note on the cover dating to 1931. The small excerpt states that his poetry was read by people "from Sunday School papers to…
Position: 429 (39 views)
Octavious McLawhorn Family Bible
The Comprehensive Pronouncing Bible Dictionary, containing every important scriptural word. Designed to aid students and Bible-readers in better understanding the Sacred Scriptures: [I]llustrated with nearly four hundred fine engravings. Compiled…
Position: 462 (37 views)