Items

• Teammates in Training

  A vintage photo capturing two football players from New Bern, NC, posing in their jerseys and practice gear, circa 1949-1950. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• Leap of the 1949 Gridiron

  Captured in action around 1949-1950, Sonny Russell makes a dynamic leap to catch a football in New Bern, NC. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• Vintage Football Catch in Action

  Circa 1949-1950, an athlete named Sonny Russell makes an impressive catch during a football game in New Bern, NC, showcasing the sports spirit of that era. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• New Bern Football Team, Circa 1949-1950

  A vintage black and white photo of the 1949-1950 football team from New Bern, NC, showcasing players in their numbered jerseys, poised and proud. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• 1949-1950 New Bern Football Offense

  A historical photo depicting the offensive team of a high school football squad from New Bern, NC, around 1949-1950, poised and ready on the field. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• New Bern Football Team, Circa 1949-1950

  A vintage photograph depicting the New Bern football team from around 1949-1950, showcasing players and coaches in uniform posing on their home field. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• New Bern High School Basketball Team, circa 1950

  A vintage photograph of the New Bern High School basketball team from around 1949-1950, featuring players and a coach in a gymnasium. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• Wrestling Match in New Bern, 1960s

  A captivated crowd watches a wrestling match in a New Bern school gymnasium, showcasing a moment of intense competition on the mats. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• High School Wrestling Match, New Bern, NC

  A vintage photo capturing a high school wrestling match in New Bern, NC, with a large audience of students filling the gymnasium bleachers. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• Soaring Over the Bar

  A vintage black-and-white photograph capturing an athlete, Corky Brinson, in mid-air during a pole vaulting event, showcasing the dynamics and grace of the sport. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• Vintage Pole Vaulting Moment

  A historical black and white photograph showcasing an athlete, Corky Brinson, in mid-action during a pole vault event, likely taken in New Bern, NC. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• Athletic Prowess in Mid-Century New Bern

  A historic photograph showcasing athletes from New Bern, NC, in action: a pole vaulter in mid-flight and hurdlers in synchronized motion, capturing the spirit of mid-20th-century track and field sports. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digitized copy of this image.
• Vintage Track Team and Action

  A historical photograph featuring a track and field team posed together, followed by an action shot of a sprinter in mid-stride, capturing the essence of mid-20th century athletics. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Portrait of a Mid-Century Sportsman, Ted Williams

  Black and white photograph of baseball great, Ted Williams, standing in a studio setting with vintage photography equipment. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Candid Moment with a Baseball Legend, Ted Williams & Joe G. McDaniel

  In this vintage photograph, Ted Williams & Joe McDaniel stand side-by-side in an informal setting, capturing a relaxed moment. New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• High School Soccer Showdown

  White Oak's Johnathan Moran and Richlands' Robert Downing in an intense play during a high school soccer match, highlighting the athletic competition in a 3-1 victory for the Vikings. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Golf Course Joyride

  Bill Cox & Kermit Guthrie enjoy a ride in a golf cart at New Bern Country Club golf course in 1962, showcasing a moment of leisure in sporty attire. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Preparing for the Game

  Members of the New Bern High School golf team unload their gear from a classic car, readying for a match. Players are Bill Cox, Stevie Hines, George Smith, Kermit Guthrie, & Danny Stallings. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• New Bern High School Golfers

  Danny Stallings & George Smith from the New Bern High School golf team poised on the course, showcasing their gear and vintage golf attire, with the scenic backdrop of the Trent River. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Winter Stroll in New Bern, circa 1963

  A candid snapshot of Norman Swindell walking in New Bern, NC, circa 1963, capturing a moment of everyday life in a mid-20th-century American town. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• 1932 Indy 500 Group Photo

  A panoramic group photo of drivers and crew from the 1932 Indianapolis 500. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Vintage New Bern High School Football Team

  Early 20th-century photograph of the New Bern High School football team, showcasing the young athletes in their gear. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• 1964 New Bern High School Football Team

  Team portrait of the 1964 New Bern High School football team, showcasing players and coaches in their uniforms on a dark field. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• 1955 New Bern High School Awards Page

  Page from the 1955 New Bern High School yearbook showcasing award recipients, including standout Billy Atkinson for Boys' State, among other notable students. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• New Bern High's Dominant Victory, 1955

  New Bern High School secures a resounding 38-0 victory against Durham County, with standout performances by John Riley Ross and Billy Atkinson contributing key touchdowns. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.