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Christ Church Destroyed by Fire of 1871
Three people stand in front of the ruins of Christ Church after the 1871 fire. Image taken from Dita Roberts, A Short Historical Sketch of Christ Church Parish.
Position: 291 (54 views)
Historical Incidents : What "Our Women in the War" Did and Suffered
Personal narrative of the life of Lavinia Ellis Cole Roberts during the Civil War describing the daily life and hardships she faced.
Position: 55 (116 views)
The National Bank of New-Berne Collection Notice
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…
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: 728 (22 views)
Christ Episcopal Church, New Bern, N.C.
Real photo color postcard (1960s?) of Christ Episcopal Church .
Position: 408 (41 views)
Elks' Temple, New Bern, N.C.
1910s postcard of the Elks Temple building at the corner of Middle and Pollock Streets in New Bern, North Carolina.
Position: 272 (58 views)
Episcopal Church, Original Site of First Church in New Bern, N.C.
1910s postcard of Christ Episcopal Church with the U.S. Post Office in the background.
Position: 575 (31 views)
James A. Bryan Residence
Color postcard of the James A. Bryan residence (also John W. Stanly house) in New Bern.
Position: 659 (26 views)
Carte General de la Caroline…
Engraved map: Carte General de la Caroline Dresse fur les Memoires le plus Nouveaux Par le Sieua S[anson] A Amsterdam. Chez Pierre Mortier Libraire Avec Privilege de Nos Seigneurs les Etats [cartouche] | Inset of Charles Town harbor showing the…
Position: 35 (121 views)
General Burnside at the Battle of Newbern: Attack During a Fog
Engraving of General Burnside at the Battle of Newbern carrying his men into battle on March 14, 1862.
Position: 884 (14 views)
The War in North Carolina--Landing of National Troops Under General Burnside At The Mouth Of Slocum's Creek, Neuse River, 15 Miles Below Newbern, On Their Way To Attack That City
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.
Position: 714 (23 views)
The War In North Carolina--View Of Newbern, From The Interior Of Fort Thompson, After Its Capture Of The National Forces--Burning Of Rosin Works, Railway Bridge And Naval Stores: And Showing Vessels Sunk In The Channel Of Neuse River, To Prevent Approach Of National Gunboats
Engraved is the Union troops after taking over New Bern in 1862 burning major businesses and setting up camp at Fort Thompson.
Position: 844 (16 views)
Landing of the Troops
An engraving of the Union troops moving into New Bern at the Battle of New Bern, March 14, 1862.
Position: 826 (17 views)
The Fleet Ascending The Neuse River
An engraving of the Union ships coming in through the Neuse River, March 14, 1862.
Position: 789 (19 views)
The Burnside Expedition--The Storming of Fort Thompson, At Newbern, North Carolina, March 14, 1862
An engraving of the surprise attack on Fort Thompson by the Federals, March 14, 1862.
Position: 871 (15 views)
A New Map of the World from the Latest Observations…
Hand-colored, engraved map: A NEW MAP OF THE WORLD from the Latest Observations. Revis’d by I. Senex. Most Humbly Inscribed to his Royal Highness George Prince of Wales. [cartouche, center top] | Cartouche flanked by putti and representations of the…
Position: 604 (29 views)