Items

• Bustling Street Scene in New Bern, 1940s

  A snapshot of daily life in 1940s New Bern, NC, featuring the Tom's Seafood Market, vintage cars, and a mix of small businesses, capturing a vibrant community hub. Located on South Front Street.
• Workers Beside Utility Truck, 1945

  Five workers pose confidently beside a utility truck in New Bern, NC, showcasing the mid-20th-century industrial attire and a vintage truck marked "New Bern."
• Vintage Boutique Window Display

  A historical photo of a boutique window display in New Bern, NC, featuring elegantly dressed mannequins and artistic arrangements, capturing mid-20th-century retail aesthetics.The Parisian located on th e 200 block of Middle Street, east side.
• The Parisian - A Glimpse of Mid-Century Fashion

  A photo of The Parisian store in New Bern, NC, showcasing elegant mid-20th-century women's fashion through its captivating window display.
• Elegance of Yesteryear: The Parisian Boutique

  A classic view inside The Parisian boutique in New Bern, NC, showcasing an array of elegant clothing, accessories, and decor indicative of mid-20th-century fashion and retail aesthetic. Located on the east side of the 200 block of Middle Street.
• Elegance of Yesteryears

  Mr. Ken Zacks, owner of the Parisian, gazes at the sophisticated display of The Parisian, a mid-20th-century boutique in New Bern, showcasing women's fashion and accessories.
• Texaco Storage Facility, East Front Street

  A photo showing the Texaco fuel storage tanks and barrels neatly arranged at East Front Street, New Bern, NC, capturing an industrial era of the town.
• Vintage Texaco Service Station Scene

  A cheerful attendant, Larry Swain, at a Texaco service station on the southwest corner of Broad & Craven Streets in New Bern, NC, cleans the windshield of a classic DeSoto car, capturing a moment of mid-20th-century Americana.
• Vintage Taylor Motor Company

  Historical photo of Taylor Motor Co., a mid-20th-century car dealership in New Bern, NC, showcasing Cadillac models and other vehicles. Located on South Front Street
• Vintage Cars at Taylor Motor Company

  A photo of classic automobiles inside the Taylor Motor Company garage, capturing the essence of mid-20th century automotive culture in New Bern, NC.
• Vintage Cadillac and Oldsmobile Dealership

  A 1950s photograph of the interior of Taylor Motor Company in New Bern, NC, showcasing Cadillac and Oldsmobile banners and a well-stocked parts counter.
• Taylor Motor Company in the Mid-20th Century

  A photo of Taylor Motor Company, showcasing vintage cars and a prominent Cadillac sign, capturing the essence of mid-20th century automobile commerce in New Bern, NC.
• Cars at Taylor Motor Company

  A black and white photo showcasing a lineup of mid-20th century automobiles inside Taylor Motor Company, featuring classic models in a well-decorated showroom.
• Taylor Motor Company, Circa 1950s

  Three men converse in front of Taylor Motor Co., showcasing the mid-20th-century automotive industry in New Bern, NC, with a visible Cadillac dealership sign.
• Classic Car Salesmanship in New Bern

  Three businessmen seal a deal in front of a stylish mid-century car, showcasing a glimpse of automobile sales and fashion from New Bern's past. Womans' Club in the background at Union Point.
• Taylor Motor Company

  A photo of the Taylor Motor Company building in New Bern, NC, showcasing Cadillac and Oldsmobile signs, reflecting the automotive style and architecture of the era.
• Handshake at Taylor Motor Company

  A historical photo capturing a moment outside Taylor Motor Company in New Bern, NC, showing Burke Taylor shaking hands with a customer beside a classic car.
• Intersection of Progress: New Bern, 1970s

  A vintage snapshot of the intersection at Highway 17 and Neuse Blvd in New Bern, NC, showing a blend of residential and commercial life in the 1970s.
• Downtown New Bern Scene

  Photograph of New Bern's main street, featuring classic mid-20th century cars and iconic businesses like Kress and T.J. Baxter, specializing in jewelry and cameras. 300 block Middle Street viewing south.
• Interior of T J Baxter's Store

  A photograph depicting the sleek interior of T J Baxter's store in New Bern, NC, showcasing sections for silver, china, glassware, and a Hi-Fidelity and Record Salon upstairs. 300 block of Middle Street on west side
• View of Swan-Rawls Motor Company

  Historical photo of the Swan-Rawls Motor Company building, showcasing classic cars and mid-20th century architecture in New Bern, NC. Located on 400 block of Pollock Street.
• Swan Motor Co. in New Bern, NC

  Photograph of Swan Motor Co., a Studebaker dealership in New Bern, showcasing period vehicles and classic architecture. Located on Broad Street before First Street.
• Swan Motor Company Building

  Historical photo of the Swan Motor Co. in New Bern, showcasing its mid-20th century architecture and advertising for Pontiac and Studebaker vehicles.
• Swan Motor Co., Studebaker Dealership, New Bern

  Image of Swan Motor Co., a Studebaker dealership in New Bern, NC, showing classic cars and employees in front of the showroom.
• Superior Stone Quarry Operations

  Historic photo of heavy machinery at Superior Stone's quarry in New Bern, N.C., showcasing industrial activities likely around the mid-20th century.