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.
"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…
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.
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"
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…
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…
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…
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).