Valentine describes this image as the "oldest house in New Berne on E. Front St. near Pollock. Built 1710." Architectural historian Peter Sandbeck states the house was most likely built ca 1760-1770. In the 1980s, the home was moved to and…
Described by Valentine as "Col. John Kurtz's H.Q., Craven Street", this image shows the brick Isaac Taylor House and other structures along the east side of Craven Street.
Image shows group of men standing in front of Simpson's Brick House on Middle Street. During the Civil War, the house was used as a hospital by the 23d Massachusetts Regiment. (Green, New Bern Album, p. 75)
Valentine identifies the men from left to…
1908 photograph described by H.E. Valentine as "Taken on So. Front St, New Berne. Typical mule team." Image shows a mule pulling a cart along the street.
United States Representative Graham A. Barden (center) and Lieutenant Colonel Wilson H. Stephenson (second from left) with three unidentified men, two in uniform, standing in front of the United States Post Office and Court House.
Lieutenant Colonel Wilson H. Stephenson in uniform standing in front of large artillery at the National Guard Armory. Lt. Col. Stephenson was the commanding officer of Camp Battle in New Bern when it was established in 1942.