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Oil Well, Craven County
A photograph of a man surveying the oil well in Craven County.
Position: 1038 (20 views)
George Isaac Hughes, with his wife and children
George Isaac Hughes, the oldest father known to medical science at 97, is photographed with his wife, 27, and children.
Position: 1033 (21 views)
Fort Totten
A photograph of young boys climbing and biking on the remains of Fort Totten.
Position: 1029 (22 views)
Front of Foscue House, near Pollocksville, N.C.
A photograph of the front of the Foscue House built in 1824 by Simon Foscue, Jr.
Position: 1025 (24 views)
Foscue House, near Pollocksville
Photograph of the sideview of the Foscue House built in 1824.
Position: 1019 (28 views)
Atlantic Hotel, Morehead City
A photograph of the Atlantic Hotel in Morehead City before it burned in 1933. Established in 1880, the hotel housed many prominent North Carolinians until its demolition by fire.
Position: 1016 (31 views)
Lady Blessington Cannon and a second cannon
The Lady Blessington Cannon is photographed behind another historical cannon.
Position: 1014 (33 views)
Lady Blessington Cannon
The Lady Blessington Cannon is photographed with its new marker, placed by the Richard Dobbs Spaight Chapter NSDAR. Legend states that the cannon was taken from the ship "Lady Blessington" during the American Revolution.
Position: 1003 (40 views)
Washington Oak, near Wilmington
"President George Washington rested under this beautiful, moss-draped oak tree near Wilmington, N.C. A tablet to mark his visit has been erected there by the Daughters of the American Revolution." - Gertrude Carraway, New Bern, N.C.
Position: 1011 (35 views)
A woman and Tom Haywood's kicking machine
An unidentified woman is photographed using Tom Haywood's self-kicking machine near the Croatan Forest, ten miles east of New Bern.
Position: 1014 (33 views)
Tom Haywood with his kicking machine
Tom Haywood is pictured testing out his self-kicking machine near the Croatan Forest, ten miles east of New Bern.
Position: 996 (42 views)
Tom Haywood and his kicking machine
Photographed here is Tom Haywood proudly presenting his self-kicking machine at the Croatan Forest, ten miles east of New Bern. Tom Haywood's "Purpose of Origination and Organization" pamphlet states: "I am one of those Americans who has said,…
Position: 966 (48 views)
Earl Sloan Estate, Trent Woods area
Photograph of the Earl S. Sloan Estate in Trent Woods, behind trees and bushes. Earl S. Sloan, a famous Bostonian millionaire of the early twentieth century and creator of Sloan's Liniment, built the home in Trent Woods in 1914 as a winter home.
Position: 1011 (35 views)
Lieutenant Colonel Wilson H. Stephenson in front of the National Guard Armory
Lieutenant Colonel Wilson H. Stephenson in uniform standing in front of large artillery at the National Guard Armory. Lt. Col. Stephenson was the commanding officer of Camp Battle in New Bern when it was established in 1942.
Position: 909 (56 views)
Camp Battle Dispensary
Photograph of Lieutenant Colonel William Perry, dental surgeon, at the Camp Battle Dispensary.
Position: 1009 (36 views)