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Neuse Lumber Company Letterhead
The Neuse Lumber Company was owned by the Blades family in the early twentieth century. James Vernon Blades is depicted here as the president of the lumber company at the time. Neuse Lumber Company does not show up in the New Bern business directory…
Position: 523 (33 views)
A Young Charles Duffy, Sr. and an Unidentified Man
A young Charles Duffy, Sr. is pictured standing next to a currently unidentified man. The clothing and style points to early twentieth century. Duffy wears clothing more in the twenties, while the man to the right of Duffy is in more of the 1910's…
Position: 370 (44 views)
Photograph of an Unidentified Man Stepping Into A Carriage
A New Bern man, currently unidentified, is pictured stepping into a carriage with his cane and hat in hand.
Position: 416 (40 views)
January 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young couple looking over plans and blueprints with a feminine cupid onlooking their plans. The saying for this calendar says "plans and specifications." The portrait was drawn in…
Position: 439 (38 views)
August 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young man speaking to a swooning young woman with hat in hand . The saying for this calendar says "all's not grist that comes to the mill." The portrait was drawn in 1910 and the…
Position: 493 (35 views)
June 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young woman leaning lovingly on a young man's shoulder while on an airplane. The saying for this calendar says "stooping to conquer." The portrait was drawn in 1910 and the…
Position: 416 (40 views)
March 1911 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Mills depicts a young man fixing a young woman's shoe. The saying for this calendar says "stooping to conquer." The portrait was drawn in 1910 and the calendar is for March of 1911.
Position: 471 (36 views)
September, 1912 New Bern Cotton Oil & Fertilizer Mills Calendar
A calendar for the New Bern Cotton Oil and Fertilizer Company issued in 1912 depicts a couple kissing while checking under the hood of their vehicle that was drawn in 1910. Under the picture there is a line that states "short circuited under the…
Position: 690 (24 views)
Stock Certificate for one share New Bern Athletic Association
This certificate of stock from the New Bern Athletic Association, Inc. states that C.S. Hollister Jr. owns one share of Capital Stock, valued at $10. Secretary H.E. Barlow and President Wm. B. Blades signed the certificate.
Position: 722 (22 views)
The National Bank of New-Berne Collection Notice
The National Bank of New-Berne collection note with G.H. Roberts' printed signature.
Transcription of part of the document:
"Inclosed renewal [?] note which please have executed & return with $40 to pay Interest on same. Are you aware that the…
Transcription of part of the document:
"Inclosed renewal [?] note which please have executed & return with $40 to pay Interest on same. Are you aware that the…
Position: 722 (22 views)
"A Few Scattering Thoughts Dedicated to the Readers of this Pamphlet By A Young Teacher, Entertaining the Slight Faith That They Might Not Be Without Some Good Effect."
John Stanly Thomas writes to young students urging them to protect their sense of individuality and worth. He also encourages them to follow the Christian Church and read the Bible. He states "...let us be honest with ourselves regardless of human…
Position: 649 (26 views)
Campaign flyer for L.R. (Lee) Morgan
Campaign flyer for Leander R. "Lee" Morgan, who is running for Mayor of New Bern. This flyer lists his qualifications for mayor and his personal attributes. He states that he is "a proven representative of the people."
Position: 668 (25 views)
Alderman Election Card for L.R. Morgan
Political election card for Leander R. "Lee" Morgan, who is running for New Bern Alderman in 1971. This card lists many of his qualifications as well as his personal attributes.
Position: 618 (28 views)
Postcard From J.M. Mitchell and Company
A postcard "Compliments of J.M. Mitchell and Co." Beautifully ornate background with a purple flower and gold lettering. J.M. Mitchell and Co. was a business opened in 1912 by James M. Mitchell and his business partner, Aubrey T. Walsh. The company…
Position: 782 (19 views)
New Bern Horticultural Fair Admission Slip
A complimentary admission ticket for James A. Bryan for the New Bern Horticultural Fair, May 21 and 22, 1907.
Position: 796 (18 views)