Items

• Echoes of New Bern: A Glimpse into the Past

  A photograph of the Acme Furniture Exchange in downtown New Bern, NC, building dated 1875, showcasing the enduring architecture and local businesses of the era. 100 block Craven Street, east side.
• J.C. Whitty & Co. Building

  A 1970s photograph of the J.C. Whitty & Co. building in New Bern, NC, showing signs of urban decay prior to demolition or renovation.
• Auto Parts Store in New Bern

  A black and white photo capturing a dated auto parts store in New Bern, NC, showcasing a variety of tires and car accessories in its weathered storefront. 300 block South Front Street south side.
• J.C. Whitty & Co. Building in New Bern

  Photo of the historic J.C. Whitty & Co. building in New Bern, NC, showcasing its vintage architectural style and urban setting. Southeast corner of Craven & South Front Streets.
• Craven Electric Supply Co. Building

  A photo capturing the aged facade of Craven Electric Supply Co., reflecting the urban landscape of New Bern, NC before renewal efforts. 100 block Craven Street, east side.
• Decline and Demolition in New Bern

  A weathered building in New Bern, NC, showing signs of neglect and decay, captured during a period of urban renewal and demolition efforts.
• J.C. Whitty & Co. Building

  A photograph showcasing the J.C. Whitty & Co. building in New Bern, NC, marked by a distinct old-fashioned storefront under a clear sky. Southeast corner of Craven & South Front Streets.
• Urban Renewal in New Bern

  A photograph capturing the early stages of urban renewal in New Bern, NC, showcasing older buildings marked for demolition. Middle or Craven Streets, 100 block.
• The Old New Bern Coca-Cola Bottling Plant

  A historical photo of the New Bern Coca-Cola Bottling Works, showcasing the classic mid-20th century architecture and vintage Coca-Cola signage. 100 block Middle Street, west side
• Fading Facades of New Bern

  A photo capturing aging storefronts in New Bern, NC, depicting relics of mid-20th century commerce, now quiet and dilapidated. 100 block Middle Street.
• Echoes of New Bern’s Past

  An image capturing the weathered facade of an old commercial building in New Bern, NC, featuring a faded Admiral appliance advertisement. 100 block Middle Street.
• Urban Renewal in New Bern

  A photograph capturing the early stages of urban renewal in downtown New Bern, NC, featuring partial building demolitions and deserted lots. Former site of Hotel Governor Tryon. Early 1970s.
• Urban Decay in New Bern

  A historical photograph capturing a moment of urban decay in New Bern, NC, featuring a dilapidated garage and surrounding buildings, with a lone police car parked outside.Viewing north toward South Front Street, 300 block.
• Old Tom's Seafood Market

  A vintage photo of Tom's Seafood Market, a once-bustling local business in New Bern, NC, captured before urban renewal transformations. 100 block Craven Street, west side.
• Urban Renewal in New Bern

  Two men observe the early stages of demolition in downtown New Bern, NC, as part of urban renewal efforts, highlighting a period of significant change. 100 block Middle Street, east side.
• Craven Electric Supply Co. Building

  Photo of the Craven Electric Supply Co. building in New Bern, NC, featuring a vintage Pepsi advertisement. 100 Block Craven Street, east side.
• Echoes of Old New Bern

  A historic photograph showing the aged façade of C. Whitty & Co. building in New Bern, NC, capturing a glimpse of urban life before modern renewal efforts. 100 block Craven Street, east side.
• Vintage Goodyear Tire Service Shop

  A photo capturing the old Goodyear Tire Service building operated by A.J. Ballard Jr., reflecting mid-20th century commercial architecture in New Bern, NC. 100 block Craven Street, west side.
• Urban Renewal in New Bern

  A building in New Bern, NC, undergoes demolition as part of an urban renewal project, captured in this photograph highlighting the transformation of the cityscape. 100 block Middle Street, west side.
• Urban Renewal in Action

  A powerful moment captured during the urban renewal efforts in New Bern, NC, showing machinery tearing down old structures as onlookers watch the transformative process. 100 block Middle Street, east side.
• Historic New Bern City Hall

  A vivid snapshot of the iconic City Hall at the corner of Craven and Pollock Streets in New Bern, NC, featuring classic 1970s vehicles and timeless architecture.
• Nighttime at New Bern City Hall

  An evocative evening view of New Bern's historic City Hall, captured with the building illuminated by decorative lights, showcasing its distinctive architectural features against the night sky. Viewing southwest on Craven Street.
• Broad Street, New Bern, Circa 1950s

  A vintage view of Broad Street in New Bern, showcasing classic cars and the iconic Hotel Queen Anne. A glimpse into mid-20th century American life. Viewing east from Middle Street.
• Historic Broad Street Homes, New Bern

  A historical photograph depicting two elegant Victorian homes on the 700 block, north side of Broad Street in New Bern, NC, showcasing early 20th-century architecture and residential life.
• Vintage Streetscape of New Bern, NC

  This early 1950s photograph captures the bustling corner of Middle and Broad Streets in New Bern, NC, featuring classic cars and historic storefronts adorned with festive decorations.