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…
A blank receipt from Mother's Coal and Fuel Company. Mother's Coal and Fuel Company does not show up until the 1914-1915 New Bern City Directory leading to the conclusion of the business not running until after 1912. This receipt should date between…
The Good Shepherd Hospital, opened in 1938 for the Black Community, had been a functioning hospital until 1963. Good Shepherd is being compared and contrasted fiscally with eighteen other hospitals in the surrounding area. There is also an important…
Reprint of an article detailing the creation of Good Shepherd Hospital in New Bern, North Carolina. The article was reprinted from the August 16, 1930, issue of The Living Church. [The reprint incorrectly lists the issue as August 23, 1930.]