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Dowdy Furniture Store, 1920s interior
Interior view of Dowdy Furniture Company showing chairs, lamps, mirrors, and other furniture for sale. Pictured are Eva Fisher Bray, Willis Brothers, and possibly W.F. Dowdy.

Position: 385 (96 views)

Dover High School Building, Dover, N.C.
Real photo postcard of Dover High School, ca 1909, showing an American flag flying from the roof and two boys boxing.

Position: 64 (173 views)

Display of old style bathing suits possibly at Atlantic Beach
"A 'style' show depicting bathing suit models worn by women during the past fifty years is a popular feature of the afternoon." Photograph depicts ten young women dressed in bathing suits standing in front of a life guard stand on a beach in North…

Position: 998 (41 views)

Dedication of Otway Burns Monument, Beaufort, N.C.
A group of people gathered around the monument for Otway Burns at the dedication ceremony on July 24, 1901.

Position: 418 (92 views)

Dave Sampson's House
Photograph of Dave Sampson, Babe Ruth's cook, standing on the porch of his house.

Position: 1037 (20 views)

Dave Sampson, cook at Camp Bryan
Babe Ruth's cook, Dave Sampson, throwing scraps out for the hunting dogs.

Position: 1025 (23 views)

Dave Sampson and Babe Ruth at Camp Bryan
Babe Ruth smoking a pipe and his cook Dave photographed sitting at Camp Bryan. Camp Bryan was a hunting lodge that Babe Ruth frequented in the Croatan area.

Position: 1025 (23 views)

Dance Card for the First Annual Ball (Masquerade) of the New Berne Brass Band, January 29, 1873, at Lowthrop Hall.
A dance card used by ladies at a masquerade ball. The card was slipped over the lady's wrist using the ribbon, and her dances for the evening were penned in the section marked "Engagements"

Position: 123 (161 views)

Custis family mausoleum, Cedar Grove Cemetery, New Bern, North Carolina
Photograph of the Custis family mausoleum at the Cedar Grove Cemetery on Queen Street.

Position: 651 (75 views)

Custis Family Bible
The Holy Bible containing the OLD and NEW Testaments: Newly translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised. By His Majesty’s special command. Appointed to be read in Churches. Oxford: Printed…

Position: 271 (116 views)

Craven Street, 100 block, west side
View of the west side of the 100 block of Craven Street. On the left, a man stands in the doorway of a building. Next two men stand in front of the Burrus & Gray Company, while a cat is in the street nearby. To the right, a man walks down Craven…

Position: 330 (103 views)

Craven Foundry and Machine Company, northeast corner of Craven and South Front streets, ca. 1971
A 1971 view of the Craven Foundry and Machine Co. at 206 Craven Street.

Position: 798 (65 views)

Craven County, North Carolina and New Bern, Its Capital
This document is an early Chamber of Commerce booklet to entice investors and "home seekers" to locate in New Bern and Craven County.

Position: 304 (109 views)

Craven County Hospital Pamphlet
A pamphlet commemorating the opening of the new Craven County Hospital building in 1963. The original hospital, St. Luke’s in downtown New Bern, was purchased by the county from a group of nuns from New Jersey in 1962. The new facility was built to…

Position: 898 (57 views)

Craven County Farm Life School Graduation Announcement, 1930
This graduation announcement lists the twenty-one members of the class of 1930 along with the class motto (Sunrise not Sunset), the class colors (Lavender and Gold), and the class flower (Sweet Pea).

Graduating members include Mary Gardner…

Position: 1019 (27 views)

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