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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Celebrating the 1000th Motor Repair
A moment of celebration at Reggie's Outboard Service in New Bern, NC, as two men shake hands commemorating the 1000th motor repaired since the service's opening in 1955. -
Parade of Boats in New Bern
A vintage photo capturing a parade featuring Barbour boats being towed down a bustling street in New Bern, NC, lined with local businesses and spectators. -
Barbour Boat Works Parade
Historical parade showcasing Barbour boats in New Bern, NC, featuring several boats on trailers pulled by vehicles, with spectators lining the streets. -
Barbour Boat Works Parade
Historical parade showcasing Barbour boats in New Bern, NC, featuring several boats on trailers pulled by vehicles, with spectators lining the streets. -
Leisure on the Neuse River
Historic photo depicting a group enjoying a leisurely day aboard the 'Uneeda' boat on the Neuse River, New Bern, NC, showcasing early 20th-century riverine recreation. -
Steamer Neuse in New Bern,
Photograph of the Steamer Neuse, a notable vessel from Barbour Boat Works, captured gracefully on the water in New Bern, North Carolina. -
Tryon Palace Cannon and Ship
A historical photograph depicting the Tryon Palace cannon with a ship moored in the background, capturing a serene scene along the waterfront of New Bern, North Carolina. -
Vintage Vessel at Dock in New Bern
Historic photograph of a moored vessel from the mid-20th century, featuring distinctive design elements typical of period maritime engineering, captured in New Bern, NC. -
Vintage Pleasure Cruise in New Bern
A historical photograph capturing a group of passengers enjoying a leisurely boat ride aboard a vintage vessel from Barbour Boat Works, near New Bern, NC. -
Restoration of Sterling III at Barbour Boat Works
A man works atop the Sterling III, a vessel undergoing extensive repairs at Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC, captured in a historic photograph. -
Repairing the Sterling III at Barbour Boat Works
Vintage black and white photo of the yacht Sterling III undergoing repairs at Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC, with a classic car visible in the foreground. -
Sterling III in Dry Dock
Historical black and white photo of the Sterling III boat from Easton, MD, docked for repairs showcasing maritime maintenance practices. -
Fire Boat Demonstration
A 60-foot fire boat from Barbour Boat Works in action, showcasing its firefighting capabilities on water, near New Bern, NC. -
Barbour Boat Works Fire Boat, 1960s
Historic image of a 60-foot fire boat built by Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC, showcasing the vessel at the shipyard with industrial surroundings. -
Installation of Fire Boat Engine
Historical photo displaying the installation of a powerful engine into a 60-foot fire boat, marked as NOBS 4288, at Barbour Boat Works, New Bern, NC. -
Maritime Activity at Barbour Boat Works
Historical image capturing a bustling shipyard at Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC, featuring Coast Guard vessels and various boats under repair. -
Coast Guard Patrol Boat
A black and white photo of a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, CG 65610, in action on the water, likely near New Bern, NC. -
Crystal Queen Sightseeing Tour
A historical photo capturing the "Crystal Queen" boat filled with passengers on a sightseeing tour in New Bern, NC. -
Lil' Abner at Barbour Boat Works
Historical photo of the vessel "Lil' Abner" undergoing repairs or construction at Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC. -
Dignitaries at Ship Christening
Three men in formal attire at the christening of a ferry boat, with maritime flags and a ship in the background, capturing a significant event in maritime history. -
Formal Dinner at Barbour Boat Works
Group of men in business attire at a formal dinner, likely related to a boat christening event by Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC. -
1960s Ferry Boat Christening Reception
Guests mingle at a reception during the christening event of a ferry boat, hosted by Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC, showcasing mid-20th century fashion and social gatherings. -
Gathering at Sheela-L Christening
Three men engage in conversation during a social event at the christening of the ferry boat Sheela-L, captured in New Bern, NC. -
Christening of the "Sheela L" Ferry
A crowd gathers for the christening ceremony of the "Sheela L" ferry at Barbour Boat Works in New Bern, NC, showcasing a vibrant community event. -
Christening of the Sheela-L Ferry
A festive crowd gathers for the christening of the ferry "Sheela-L," adorned with colorful flags, capturing a moment of celebration and community spirit.