New Bern Photo Album, ca. 1901

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Title

New Bern Photo Album, ca. 1901

Subject

New Bern (N.C.)

Description

Photograph album of various scenes around New Bern, North Carolina, taken about 1901.

Date

1901

Contributor

New Bern Photo Album, ca. 1901

Rights

This item is presented courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.

Language

English

Identifier

Photo.LI

Coverage

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

Collection Items

Neuse River Bridge, looking south toward New Bern
A view looking south down the Neuse River Bridge from Bridgeton to New Bern.

400 block, East Front Street, showing the Two Brothers (boat)
Five young boys and a man pose along the 400 block of East Front Street. One of the boys aims a rifle while propped on a tree. Also propped on the tree is a bicycle. The boat Two Brothers sits on the shore line.

New Bern Graded School, snow scene
A view of the New Bern Graded Schools in the snow, Hancock Street

New Bern Graded School, with students in yard
Students standing in front of the buildings of the New Bern Graded School, Hancock Street.

United States Revenue Cutter Boutwell
View of the US Revenue Cutter Boutwell along the Neuse River waterfront in New Bern.

Stimson House, 600 block, East Front Street
View of the Stimson house in the snow, 600 block, East Front Street. The house was demolished in 1975.

African American women in field, possibly inside old Fort Totten
Five African American women and one African American man standing in a field. Farm buildings can be seen in the background.

Fire horse [?] at City Hall
An African American man holds the reins of a horse (possible fire horse) in front of City Hall on Craven Street.

U.S. National Cemetery
A man with a cane stands beside a tree near tombstones in New Bern National Cemetery.

Rooftop view of New Bern, looking toward the northwest
View of New Bern looking northwest from the top of the U.S. Courthouse and Post Office. Just to the left of center is the spire of First Presbyterian Church. Right of center is the spire of St. Paul's Catholic Church.

300 block, Johnson Street, Snow scene
Children play in the snow along the 300 block of Johnson Street. In the distance a horse-drawn wagon can be seen.

United States Courthouse and Post Office
View of the United States Courthouse and Post Office (present day City Hall) before the clock tower was added.

Centenary Methodist Church
View of Centenary Methodist Church in the 500 block of New Street. A fence surrounds the building as several children stand in front of the fence. A bicycle leans against the fence.

Launch of the Charles G. Blades, January 1901.
View of the launch of the Charles G. Blades, lumber barge, taken from the deck of the barge. The Neuse River Bridge can be seen to the right.
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