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View of distant shoreline lined with trees.

An early history of New Bern's oldest church.

Fairground scene showing a man propped against the stage of a sideshow. Three horse-drawn vehicles are outside a horse barn which has a flag at its peak.

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…

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised; with the Concordance, Chronological Index and Dictionary of Proper Names. The text…

Six African American men using hoes in a field, possibly in Craven County.

Four children sitting in yard with fence, two houses in background. Writing on back indicates Edward Fleet Smallwood is on the left and "Smallwood House 89 Metcalf". The image actually shows the Moses E. Whitehurst house (right) before it was…

The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised. New York, American Bible Society, 1852.

Soldiers dressed in white uniforms march south down Middle Street. Horse-drawn buggies can be seen in the distance as flags drape the awnings of Wintead's Photograph Gallery.

A crowd of people stand along Pollock Street in New Bern watching a military procession. A large American flag is carried by one of the soldiers. Flags and bunting decorate the awning of Winstead's Photo Gallery.