Items

• Transformation of Middle Street, New Bern

  Aerial view of Middle Street in New Bern, NC, during its significant redevelopment, capturing the blend of historical architecture and urban renewal efforts. Circa early 1970s.
• O. Marks & Son Store, New Bern

  A photograph displaying the O. Marks & Son wholesale boots and shoes store, capturing a slice of New Bern's commercial history in late 19th to early 20th centuries.
• Street Scene in New Bern

  A photo of east side of 300 block of Middle Street in New Bern, NC, featuring classic cars and mid-20th-century businesses, including a barber shop and pantry salon.
• Middle Street, New Bern, Circa 1915

  A bustling Middle Street in New Bern, NC around 1915, showcasing horse-drawn carriages, early automobiles, and classic brick storefronts under a clear sky. 300 block view south.
• Middle Street, New Bern

  A photograph capturing the bustling commercial life on Middle Street in New Bern, NC, featuring classic cars and mid-20th-century storefronts. 200 block view west.
• Bustling Middle Street in 1950s New Bern

  Middle Street, New Bern, NC, featuring classic cars and bustling storefronts like New Bern Loans & Jewelry and The Fashion Center, capturing the essence of mid-20th-century American life. 200 block west side.
• Middle Street, New Bern

  A photograph capturing the bustling atmosphere of Middle Street in New Bern, NC, adorned with holiday decorations, featuring period cars and local businesses from the mid-20th century. Southeast corner of Middle & Broad Streets.
• Sears Roebuck Storefront in New Bern, NC

  Photo of a Sears Roebuck and Co. storefront on Middle Street in New Bern, North Carolina, featuring a classic Coca-Cola delivery truck. Southwest corner of Middle & South Front Streets.
• Street Scene in New Bern

  Photograph capturing a mid-century streetscape in New Bern, NC, featuring classic cars and quaint storefronts along east side of the 300 block of Middle Street.
• Bustling Middle Street, New Bern, circa 1940s

  A vibrant snapshot of Middle Street in New Bern, NC, showing a lively scene with vintage cars, local businesses, and pedestrians, capturing the essence of mid-20th-century small-town America. Intersection of Middle & South Front Streets viewing north.
• Bustling Middle Street, New Bern, Circa 1940s

  Historic view of Middle Street in New Bern, NC, showing vibrant street life with classic cars and diverse businesses under clear skies. 200 block east side.
• Middle Street, New Bern

  Photograph capturing the historic charm of Middle Street in New Bern, NC, featuring classic cars and mid-20th-century storefronts including a Radio Service Shop. 100 block west side.
• Corner in New Bern

  Historical photograph of the intersection at Middle Street and Tryon Palace Drive in New Bern, NC, featuring a notable corner building. Mid 20th century.
• Bustling Middle Street in the 1920s

  A lively scene from the east side of the 200 block of Middle Street, New Bern, NC, circa 1920s, showing a crowded street event with vintage cars and local businesses, including Coplon's Department Store.
• Historical Residence of New Bern

  A historical photograph of the John Wright Stanly house in New Bern, NC, surrounded by a picket fence and lush foliage, capturing the essence of early 20th-century architecture and living. Original location on the southwest corner of Middle & New Streets..
• Vintage Ride on Middle Street

  A nostalgic snapshot capturing a group of friends enjoying a ride down Middle Street in New Bern, NC, flanked by quaint shops of a bygone era. 200 block Middle Street east side.
• Construction of the New Bern Library

  Historical photo depicting the early stages of construction of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library in North Carolina, showcasing its foundational structure and classic design. Northwest corner of Middle & Johnson Streets.
• Construction of New Bern Library

  A photograph capturing the early stages of construction for the New Bern-Craven County Public Library, featuring structural steelwork and a crane. Northwest corner of Middle & Johnson Streets.
• Construction of New Bern Craven County Public Library

  Workers building the New Bern Craven County Public Library in New Bern, NC, showcasing the structural framework and active construction scene with vintage vehicles. Northwest corner of Middle & Johnson Streets
• Bookmobile Day in New Bern

  Library employees & volunteers transferring books from the old library at the John Wright Stanly House to the new library on Johnson Street. Circa 1966
• New Bern Library Architectural Rendering

  An artist's rendering of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library in North Carolina, designed by architect John N. Peterson, showcasing the building's classic design and inviting entrance located on the corner of Middle & Johnson Streets.
• Commemorative Ceremony at New Bern Library

  A distinguished elderly couple stands before a wall of honor plaques during a commemorative event at the New Bern Library, marking significant local contributions. Most likely the dedication of the new library on Johnson Street circa 1966.
• Library Event in New Bern, NC

  A historical photograph capturing a speaker at a podium and an attentive audience during a significant event, likely associated with library activities in New Bern, NC.
• Children's Gathering at New Bern Event

  A historical photograph capturing a group of children attentively seated at an event in New Bern, NC, circa mid-20th century. Possibly library associated.
• Ladies at Library Event

  A group of women, adorned with corsages, smiling during a library event in New Bern, NC, captured in a historical photo.