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• Advocates for Mental Health

  A group of individuals stands, including Ruby Hancock left, in front of the Mental Health Clothing House, demonstrating community support for mental health initiatives in New Bern, NC, with Montgomery Ward in the background. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• King Solomon Lodge in Decline

  Historical image of the King Solomon Lodge building at Queen and Howard Streets in New Bern, NC, showing its deteriorated state beside railroad tracks, with overgrown surroundings. King Solomon Lodge is noted to be the first African American Masonic Lodge in NC, founded by freed people of the region. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Home Economics Seminar in New Bern

  A group attentively listens during a home economics demonstration in New Bern, NC, showcasing mid-20th-century kitchen appliances and cooking techniques. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Brownie Scout Troop Gathering

  A photo capturing a gathering of a Brownie Girl Scout troop, featuring young members in uniform with their leaders, standing on steps of First Presbyterian Church in New Bern, NC. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Honoring Service

  A photo capturing a heartfelt moment between a Girl Scout leader and a gentleman as he presents her with a token of appreciation for her contributions to the community.
• Ceremonial Flag Presentation

  A group of young women in uniform perform a flag presentation ceremony in a well-decorated room, reflecting a moment of pride and discipline within their organization. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Girl Scout in New Bern, NC

  A young Girl Scout in New Bern, North Carolina, proudly wears her uniform and beret while engaging in an activity, holding papers in an indoor setting. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Fran Anderson's Batonettes

  Historical photos of Fran Anderson's Batonettes, a youth baton-twirling group in New Bern, NC, showcasing their uniforms and batons, circa mid-20th century. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Fran Anderson's Batonettes, New Bern

  A charming group photo of Fran Anderson's Batonettes, a baton twirling team, captured in New Bern, NC, showcasing their uniforms and batons, circa mid-20th century. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Batonettes with Parasols

  A vintage photograph capturing a group of young baton twirlers from Fran Anderson's Batonettes, clad in Asian-inspired costumes and holding parasols, posing with a trophy in New Bern, NC. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Fran Anderson's Batonettes

  A historical photographs of Fran Anderson's Batonettes, a young girls' baton twirling group, posing in uniform in New Bern, NC. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Fran Anderson's Batonettes

  Historical photos of Fran Anderson's Batonettes posing in uniform, likely from a performance or competition in New Bern, NC. The image captures a vibrant moment from a local baton twirling group. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Fran Anderson's Batonettes

  A photograph capturing Fran Anderson's Batonettes, a baton twirling group from New Bern, North Carolina, posed in their performance attire. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Swiss Exhibit at Firemen's Museum, 1950s

  A 1950s exhibit at the Firemen's Museum showcasing Bern, Switzerland's historical and cultural significance, featuring photographs, documents, and artifacts. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Outside the New Bern Chamber of Commerce

  A woman stands at the entrance of the New Bern Chamber of Commerce building located on the northeast corner of Hancock and New Streets. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Chamber of Commerce Event

  Historical photo capturing a Chamber of Commerce event in New Bern, NC. A crowd gathers around speakers and dignitaries under the shade of tall pine trees. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• New Bern Chamber of Commerce Gathering

  Historical photo of the New Bern Chamber of Commerce and business leaders at a formal dinner event at the Governor Tryon Hotel. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Planning Session in the Field

  Members of the New Bern Chamber of Commerce review plans, showcasing a mid-century collaboration in a rural setting, likely discussing development or community projects. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Troop 13's Field Day

  Boy Scout Troop 13 raises their flagpole at a campsite, showcasing teamwork and scouting spirit in a historical photo from New Bern, NC in the 1950s. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Campfire Cooking with Troop 13

  A nostalgic scene from Troop 13's camping trip in New Bern, NC, capturing Boy Scouts preparing a meal over an open fire. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Scouts Examining Nature

  Members of Boy Scout Troop 13 in New Bern, NC, engage in a hands-on learning activity, meticulously examining tree bark in a wooded area. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Scout Campfire Ceremony

  A historical photos capturing a Boy Scout Troop 13 campfire and Order of the Arrow ceremony in New Bern, NC, featuring scouts in ceremonial attire beside a roaring fire. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Boy Scouts in Action

  A historical glimpse into the Boy Scouts outdoor activities in New Bern, NC, showcasing flag signaling and campsite skills in a rustic setting. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Tapping Ceremony for the Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts

  Boy Scouts in New Bern performing a ceremonial dance around a bonfire, adorned in traditional attire and masks, capturing a moment of cultural celebration and camaraderie. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.
• Order of the Arrow Campfire Ceremony

  Historical photos of Boy Scouts in Native American-inspired costumes performing an Order of the Arrow campfire ceremony in New Bern, NC. The New Bern Historical Society owns the digital copy of this image.