Antique riches of New Bern entice history lovers
New Bern in North Carolina, one of the state’s oldest towns, offers a deep well of Georgian architecture and Tryon Palace artifacts. Visitors can explore a working colonial-era town with the first printing press, earliest newspaper, and first free school, plus rooms filled with period furniture, silver, and portraits reflecting 18th century life.
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New Bern
North Carolina
America
Paris
Margaret
Orchestra from Jazz to Opera at Raleigh and State venues
An ongoing Trish program brings the Raleigh Chamber Music Guild and the contemporary scene to Meredith College and N C State with Amadeus Quartet Oct 18, Duo Rampal Veyron Lacroix Nov 23, Juilliard Quartet Dec 6, Quartetto Italiano Feb 6, and Duke Chamber Music Players Feb 2. Films include Ikiru Oct 16 and others through May at State's Nelson Textile auditorium. four Erdahl Cloyd Union lectures feature Shirley Ann Gray Nov 7 Alfred Kazin Nov 13 Bosley Crowther Feb 17 and Arthur Mizener Mar 31.
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Trish
Raleigh Chamber Music Guild
Amadeus Quartet
Meredith College
Duo Rampal-Veyron - Lacroix
N.C. State
Erdahl- Cloyd Union
Juilliard Quartet
Quartetto Italiano
Erdal - Cloy
Ficent Ambersons
Apu
Rosemary
Hitchen
State
Nelson Textile
Erdahl-Cloyd Union
Heginning
Shirley Ann Gray
Alfred Kazin
Bosley Crowther
United States
Arthur Mizener
Paradise
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Tryon Palace
Dale and Sheraton
Old North State
Brower Oi! Co
Fairfield
Governor Tryon Hotel
South
Wiliamsburg
Tryon
Council
King George I
King George III
Queen Charlotte
George Washington
Queen Anne
Christopher de Graffenried
Bern
Switzerland
Thomas
Hitchcock
Clinard Milling Co
Davis Ave
Sen
Loyd Guillimore
Rexair
N. Main St
Tel
Kirkman’s Fine Shoes
South Main
Aly
Ruby
S. Main
Kress
Grace Flower Shop
Scholastic
Bargain Pack
Krear
Buaranfeed
Yalua
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!