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Streets Blueprint of Downtown New Bern
Sketch showing the downtown portion of New Bern, N.C. Paved streets are noted with dates of construction. Sidewalks on all streets, constructed 1908. Business streets are shaded.
Position: 415 (32 views)
Craven County Court House and Jail, New Bern, N.C.
Color postcard of the Craven County Court House and Jail at the corner of Craven and Broad Streets in New Bern, N.C.
Position: 533 (25 views)
Middle Street Residence Section, New Bern, N.C. -- 1
Color postcard of the 600 block of Middle Street, looking south, with an automobile on the tree lined street.
Position: 422 (31 views)
Pollock Street, looking West, New Bern, N.C. -- 14
Color postcard view of the 200 block of Pollock Street looking west.
Position: 325 (39 views)
Middle Street, looking south, New Bern, N.C. -- 12
Color postcard view of Middle Street (looking south) showing a Lucas & Lewis Groceries horse drawn cart, The Peoples Bank, Pepsi-Cola advertisement on the Bradham Drug Co. building, a photography studio, a Trolley Car, early automobiles, and…
Position: 462 (29 views)
East Front Street, New Bern, N.C. -- 22
Color postcard showing East Front Street (400 block) looking north. A small boat is tied to the shore of the Neuse River along a tree lined street. Postmarked 1931.
Position: 675 (18 views)
St. Thomas' Church, Bath, N.C.--5
Color postcard of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Bath, N.C.
Description on back states:
St. Thomas' Church is the oldest Church in the oldest town in North Carolina. The Parish was established by the Church of England in 1701, the Church being…
Description on back states:
St. Thomas' Church is the oldest Church in the oldest town in North Carolina. The Parish was established by the Church of England in 1701, the Church being…
Position: 216 (70 views)
Christ Episcopal Church, New Bern, N.C.
1920s? postcard of Christ Episcopal Church, New Bern, North Carolina.
Position: 351 (37 views)
Sketch of Women's Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church: Elizabeth Hendren Auxiliary
The history of the Women's Missionary Club at Centenary Methodist Church in New Bern was organized by Emma Henderson Dunn and Mary Hendren Vance. The Women's Missionary Club dates back to 1880.
Position: 480 (28 views)
1946 Homes Tour Brochure
The homes tour in 1946, hosted by the New Bern Garden Club, showed off the significant historic parts of New Bern at the time. The tour started at the "Headquarters" which was the Woman's Club House at Union Point, the site of the government house…
Position: 351 (37 views)
Bank Loan from Bank of North Carolina
The document written is a promissory note payable to the Bank of North Carolina for $675 from F. S. Duffy (principle), Charles Duffy, R. Castix, and Walter Duffy (sureties). This payment is given to the cashier Fredrick J. Jones.
Position: 436 (30 views)
Lovick Home
Based on the information given on the photograph, The Lovick Home was the location of the New Bern Public Library from 1912-1935. In 1935, the Lovick Home became the Christian Science Reading Room and Library. The image shows a car parked in front of…
Position: 858 (9 views)
Historical Address Given By Mrs. W.F. Dowdy Upon The Occasion of The Celebration of The Hundredth Anniversary of The Benevolent Society of New Bern, N.C.
The Benevolent Society started July 4, 1837 as a group of women that carried out local charities in New Bern. This transcript is from the Society's Centennial Celebration in 1937. The speech was given by one of the youngest members of the group, Mrs.…
Position: 903 (4 views)
A Preliminary Report for the Use of the Archeological Project at the Site of Tryon's Palace in New Bern, N.C.
Before the reconstruction in the fifties, an archeological dig was conducted in the forties for Tryon Palace. This is a report on the history of Tryon Palace and what can be and cannot be found on that site.
Position: 926 (2 views)
Hotel Queen Anne, New Bern, N.C.
Postcard of the Queen Anne Hotel, on U.S. 17 and U.S. 70 in New Bern, N.C. Former residence of James B. Blades, built in 1913 and demolished ca. 1967.
Position: 639 (20 views)