3-First Presbyterian Church, New Bern, N.C.

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Dublin Core

Title

3-First Presbyterian Church, New Bern, N.C.

Subject

Church buildings--North Carolina--New Bern
Presbyterian church buildings--North Carolina--New Bern
Streets--North Carolina--New Bern--New Street--400 block

Description

Color postcard depicting First Presbyterian Church "Organized January 7, 1817, by John Witherspoon, grandson of a Signer of the Declaration of Independence. This beautiful edifice was constructed from a design by Sir Christopher Wren, noted English Architect, and was dedicated January 6, 1822. Its high pulpit and sloping floor are of special interest to the visitor."
1B676-N

Creator

Zaytoun News Agency, New Bern, N.C.
Curteich-Chicago

Publisher

Curteich-Chicago

Date

1941

Contributor

Wernicke, Julia Bishop Smallwood

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

Type

Postcard

Identifier

Photo.I16

Coverage

New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

3-1/2 x 5-7/16 inches

Citation

Zaytoun News Agency, New Bern, N.C. and Curteich-Chicago, “3-First Presbyterian Church, New Bern, N.C.,” Craven County Digital History, accessed April 28, 2024, http://nbccpl.org/digital/Photo.I/Photo.I16.

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