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A young, African American girl sitting on a fence. She has a cotton sack around her neck. Cotton stalks can be seen behind her.

Waterfront scene looking south along East Front Street. The New Bern Yacht Club (later the New Bern Library) is centered in the frame. Two sailing vessels can be seen in the background. Possibly taken in the 1890s.

Waterfront logging scene with men using oxen to haul logs, ca 1890s

B&W real-photo postcard of a large tree next to the Palmer-Marsh house in Bath, N.C., ca. 1930s.

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the Original Tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. New York: American Bible Society, institued in the year MDCCCXVL, 1852.

Real photo postcard of African Americans being baptized in the Neuse River along East Front Street.

A "Sextochrome" color postcard of a view of National Avenue looking north showing the National Cemetery Lodge.

"To right=Mrs. John Whitford, left=Mrs. Sam Dill"

Mounted photograph of Mr. W.L. Lewis in a horse-drawn, four-wheeled buggy, in front of the John D. Whitford (Smith-Whitford) home, ca. 1900.

Color postcard view of Middle Street (looking south) showing a Lucas & Lewis Groceries horse drawn cart, The Peoples Bank, Pepsi-Cola advertisement on the Bradham Drug Co. building, a photography studio, a Trolley Car, early automobiles, and…