Items

• Groundbreaking of the New Pepsi Plant

  Three men at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Pepsi-Cola plant in New Bern, NC, the original home of Pepsi, in September 1954.
• Groundbreaking of Pepsi Plant in New Bern, NC

  Historical photo capturing the groundbreaking ceremony of the Pepsi plant in New Bern, NC, showcasing key figures with shovels at the new site in September 1951.
• Pepsi Contestants in New Bern

  A group of contestants, each holding a bottle of Pepsi, line up for a promotional event in New Bern, NC.
• Pepsi-Sponsored Parade Float, 1950s

  A photograph capturing a Pepsi-sponsored parade float featuring Miss North Carolina, surrounded by spectators in a bustling street scene.
• Pepsi Generation Bus Event

  A photograph capturing a group of men from the Seashore Transportation Company, posing in front of a bus with a Pepsi advertisement, symbolizing the Pepsi Generation campaign.
• Vintage Evening at Parsons Dress Shop

  A historical photograph showcasing the elegant window display at Parsons Dress Shop in New Bern, NC, featuring women's evening wear and accessories.
• Fashion Display at Parsons Dress Shop

  A historical photo depicting elegantly dressed mannequins in a festive window display at Parsons Dress Shop, showcasing dresses, suits, and coats.
• Vintage Parrott’s Food Center

  A nostalgic glimpse into Parrott’s Food Center, showcasing mid-20th century advertising and architecture in New Bern, NC.
• Parker's IGA Store in New Bern

  A mid-century architectural view of Parker's IGA store in New Bern, NC, showcasing its unique, sprawling roof design and extensive glass frontage.
• Vintage View of Paradise Inn

  A black and white photograph capturing a moment outside the Paradise Inn in New Bern, NC, featuring patrons by the entrance under Coca-Cola signs.
• Vintage Heater in Paradise Inn

  A historical photograph showcasing an old-fashioned heating unit inside Paradise Inn, possibly dating back to mid-20th century New Bern, NC.
• Pamlico-Beaufort Electric Cooperative, 1960

  Vintage photo of the Pamlico-Beaufort Electric Membership Corporation building in 1960, featuring its distinctive architecture and signage.
• Pamlico Beaufort Electric Co. Staff, 1960

  Employees of the Pamlico Beaufort Electric Membership Corporation pose beside their vehicles in New Bern, NC, 1960, capturing a moment in mid-20th-century American work life.
• P&N Esso Service Station, 1951

  A 1951 view of the P&N Esso Service Station at Broad & Hancock Streets in New Bern, NC, showcasing employees and vintage cars. A snapshot of mid-20th-century American life and business.
• Guarding New Bern's History

  Two officers stand watch among stacks of Owen G. Dunn Co. printed materials in a warehouse, showcasing a moment of local business and law enforcement in New Bern, NC.
• Ballot Security in 1956 North Carolina

  This email discusses the Owen G. Dunn Company's role in printing and securing ballots for the 1956 North Carolina elections, highlighting the logistical and security measures implemented.
• Inside Owen G. Dunn Printing Co.

  A historical photograph of an employee at Owen G. Dunn Co., surrounded by boxes of printed materials in New Bern, NC.
• Mid-Century Street Scene in New Bern

  A bustling street in New Bern, NC, circa mid-20th century, featuring vintage cars, local businesses, and a police officer by his patrol car.
• Vintage Dry Cleaning and Coin Laundry

  A nostalgic view of a 1 Hour Dry Cleaning & Coin Laundry facility, captured with vintage cars parked outside, reflecting a bygone era in New Bern, NC.
• Vintage One Hour Martinizing Storefront

  A nostalgic photograph of the One Hour Martinizing dry cleaning business in New Bern, NC, showcasing mid-20th-century architecture and signage.
• Vintage Laundromat Interior

  A row of classic washing machines lines the interior of a mid-20th-century laundromat, showcasing a slice of everyday life and technology from a bygone era.
• Live Performance at Oasis Club

  Vintage photograph capturing a band performance at Oasis Club in New Bern, NC. The "Classics" play a set, showcasing classic rock instruments and 1960s style.
• Swingin' at the Oasis Club

  A lively snapshot of a band performing at the Oasis Club, featuring a mix of instruments and a spirited singer, capturing a slice of mid-20th century entertainment in New Bern, NC.
• Aerial View of 1950s Industrial Area

  An aerial photograph of a bustling industrial area in New Bern, NC from 1957, showcasing vintage cars and period architecture.
• Northcool Plant Staff, 1957

  A group of female employees at the Northcool plant in New Bern, NC, captured in a cheerful gathering in 1957, showcasing workplace camaraderie.