Benners-Kellum Collection
Item set
- Title
- Benners-Kellum Collection
- Rights
- © New Bern Historical Society. Some rights reserved. See the Rights page for details.
Items
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Journey at the Highway Patrol
A cheerful woman poses with her bicycle in front of the State Highway Patrol station in New Bern, NC, showcasing a slice of mid-20th-century life. -
A Moment Captured in Time
A black-and-white photograph of a woman, likely from the mid-20th century, seated at her desk, engaging in a phone conversation, in New Bern, NC. -
Mid-Century Smiles in New Bern
Four women pose with cheerful expressions in a school corridor, capturing a slice of mid-20th century fashion and friendship in New Bern, NC. -
Sam Whitehurst at MBS Event
This black and white photograph captures Sam Whitehurst speaking at a public event, with the MBS microphone banner prominently displayed, surrounded by attentive onlookers. -
Moments at WHIT Radio
Two men, presumably key figures at WHIT Radio, share a joyous moment in front of the station’s entrance in New Bern, NC, circa 1978, captured beside a classic Studebaker car. -
Aerial View of New Bern, NC
Historical aerial photograph showcasing the urban layout and waterways of New Bern, North Carolina, capturing its dense residential and industrial areas. -
Historical Moment at New Bern Ferry
R.L. Stallings and Mr. Barbour stand before the Governor Tryon Ferry in New Bern, NC, capturing a moment of local history and transport evolution. -
Moments of Reflection with Preacher Parker
A photo from New Bern, NC capturing Preacher Parker and a companion in a serene moment, discussing or reflecting on spiritual matters, circa mid-20th century. -
Portrait of Young Woman from New Bern
A vintage black and white photograph of a young woman, possibly named Oliver, captured with a soft smile and a stylish hairdo, reflecting mid-20th century fashion in New Bern, NC. -
Elegance at the Governor's Palace
A poised woman in a sophisticated white gown stands before the historic Governor's Palace in New Bern, capturing the grace of mid-20th-century fashion. -
Elegant Evening at Home
A vintage black and white photo capturing a couple enjoying a relaxed moment in a well-decorated living room, complete with a fireplace and classical portrait. -
Mr. King in Front of a 1951 Plymouth
A distinguished gentleman stands proudly beside his 1951 Plymouth in New Bern, NC, capturing a moment of mid-century style and automotive design. -
Elegance by the Hearth
A poised woman in a satin dress sits gracefully by a fireplace adorned with family portraits, capturing a moment of refined tranquility in New Bern, NC. -
Elegance of the Past
A dignified gentleman from New Bern, NC, captured in a historical setting, exuding the refined style and decor of an earlier era. -
Dance Night at the Old Woman's Club
A lively dance scene captured in New Bern, NC, showing couples in mid-twirl, dressed in mid-20th-century attire, enjoying the rhythm of a live musician at the historic Woman's Club venue. -
Evening Discussion
A candid black-and-white photograph capturing a moment between two men in formal attire, one gesturing thoughtfully, at a social event possibly in New Bern, NC. -
Sunny Study Session
A young woman, likely Janet Edwards, enjoys studying outdoors accompanied by her loyal dog in a peaceful backyard setting, with books scattered around her in New Bern, NC. -
Oath of Office Ceremony
A mid-20th century black and white photograph capturing a solemn oath-taking ceremony, officiated by a judge, in a room adorned with the American flag. -
Presentation of a Historic Home Portrait
A distinguished gentleman displays a framed photograph of a historic house during a formal event, surrounded by elegantly dressed attendees in a decorated dining setting. -
Elegant Moments in Time
A vintage black and white photograph capturing a smiling young couple seated elegantly on an ornate sofa, likely from mid-20th century New Bern, NC. -
John R. Taylor's Home, 709 Broad Street
Historical photograph of John R. Taylor’s residence at 709 Broad Street in New Bern, NC, featuring a classic brick house and a vintage truck parked outside. -
Portraits from the Past
A pair of vintage black-and-white photographs from New Bern, NC, showing a woman and a man in period attire, captured in the timeless essence of early photographic art. -
Vintage Insurance Rate Chart
Historical document showcasing various premium rates for term insurance, categorized by age and payment frequency, reflecting past financial practices in insurance. -
Historical Insurance Premium Schedule
A vintage table detailing term insurance premium rates by age, showing annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly payment options. This document highlights insurance costs from the mid-20th century. -
Historical Panorama of New Bern, NC
A detailed historical illustration depicting the bustling port and town of New Bern, North Carolina, showcasing a variety of ships and the vibrant waterfront.