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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Aftermath of the Governor Tryon Hotel Fire
Firefighters douse smoldering debris at the site of the devastating Governor Tryon Hotel fire in New Bern, showcasing the intense efforts to control the blaze. Nov 1965 -
Aftermath of the Governor Tryon Hotel Fire
A haunting view of the devastation following the Governor Tryon Hotel Fire on South Front Street, New Bern, NC, showing firefighters battling lingering flames amid the ruins. Nov 1965 -
New Bern Firemen’s Museum
A black and white photograph capturing the entrance of the New Bern Firemen's Museum in North Carolina, showcasing its historic charm. -
ESSO Station Firefight in New Bern
Firefighters battle a blaze at night in New Bern, NC, with one using a flare to signal or illuminate amidst thick smoke, captured in a dramatic historical photograph. Location at northeast corner of Broad & Middle Streets -
Esso Station Fire, New Bern
A historical photograph capturing a fire at the Esso Service Station at the corner of Broad and Middle Streets in New Bern, NC, showing onlookers and billowing smoke. -
Commodore Boat Fire in New Bern
Historic black and white photos capturing the intense and devastating Commodore Boat fire in New Bern, NC, showing thick smoke and fire damage. -
Aftermath of the Commodore Boat Fire
Historical photos depicting the devastating aftermath of the Commodore Boat Fire in New Bern, NC, capturing the intense damage and emergency response. -
Commodore Boat Fire Aftermath
Historical photos capturing the intense aftermath of the Commodore boat fire in New Bern, NC, showing billowing smoke and structural damage. -
Nighttime Operation of Bridgeton Fire Truck
A vintage fire truck marked "Bridgeton Fire Dept. No.1" is captured in action at night, with a firefighter operating equipment during an emergency response. -
Nighttime Firefighting Efforts in New Bern
Firefighters in action at night, battling a blaze in New Bern, NC, with powerful hoses aimed at a smoldering building amidst rubble. -
Portrait of a Firefighter in New Bern
Historical photo featuring a cheerful firefighter named "Blondie" Wetherington from the New Bern Fire Department (NBFD), captured in his gear, showcasing mid-century firefighting attire. -
Bravery in Uniform: New Bern Firefighters
Historical photo featuring three New Bern, NC firefighters in gear, showcasing the camaraderie and dedication of local heroes from the mid-20th century. -
Berne Exhibit in Firemen's Museum
A vintage black and white photo showcasing an exhibit dedicated to Berne, Switzerland, displayed in the Firemen's Museum, featuring historical photographs and artifacts. -
Aftermath of Arant Lumber Company Fire
A firefighter tackles lingering flames amidst the ruins of the Arant Lumber Company on North Craven Street in New Bern, NC. -
Arant Lumber Company Fire Aftermath
Firefighters battle relentless flames amidst the ruins of the Arant Lumber Company in New Bern, NC, captured in these historical photographs. -
Aftermath of the Arant Lumber Company Fire
These black and white photo captures the devastating aftermath of the Arant Lumber Company fire in New Bern, NC, with firefighters battling residual flames amidst the ruins. -
Arant Lumber Company Fire Aftermath
Firefighters combat the remnants of a devastating fire at Arant Lumber Company on North Craven Street, captured in stark black and white. -
Aftermath of Ace Electric Fire
A crane dismantles remnants of a building in New Bern, NC, following the destructive Ace Electric fire on Middle Street. The stark scene captures the extensive damage and ongoing cleanup efforts. -
Aftermath of Ace Electric Fire
Residents and first responders survey the charred ruins of buildings after a devastating fire on Middle Street in New Bern, NC. -
Aftermath of Ace Electric Fire
A stark view of the destruction caused by the Ace Electric Fire on Middle Street in New Bern, NC, showing charred remnants and collapsed structures. -
Firefighters at Work in New Bern
Firefighters battle a fierce blaze at Ace Electric on Middle Street, New Bern, NC, showcasing their bravery and teamwork in a critical moment. -
Ace Electric Fire, New Bern
A dramatic nighttime photograph capturing the intense blaze at Ace Electric on Middle Street, New Bern, NC, highlighting flames erupting from building windows. -
Ace Electric Fire, New Bern
A dramatic night scene of a fire on Middle Street, New Bern, capturing the intense firefighting efforts against the engulfing flames at Ace Electric. -
Bicentennial Flag Ceremony at Craven County Courthouse, 1976
Officials presenting a special bicentennial flag in front of the Craven County Courthouse, celebrating the USA's 200th anniversary in New Bern, NC. -
Union Point Raft Race, 1970
Participants prepare their homemade raft for the Union Point Raft Race in New Bern, NC, showcasing community spirit and creativity on the water in the early 1970s.