Items

• Historical Craven Building in New Bern

  A vintage photograph of the Craven Building in New Bern, NC, showing businesses such as a pawn broker and a giftware shop, capturing mid-20th-century commercial life.
• Accident at Larry's Shoes

  A dramatic scene outside Larry’s Shoes on Middle Street, New Bern, NC, showing a damaged car after crashing into the storefront, with bystanders observing the aftermath.
• L & T Radio-TV Storefront, New Bern

  A photo of L & T Radio-TV, a mid-20th century electronics store in New Bern, NC, showcasing its brick facade and period signage.
• Kress' Doll Display in New Bern

  A historical photo showcasing Kress' 5-10-25 Store's elaborate doll display during their annual sale in New Bern, NC, capturing the mid-20th-century retail atmosphere.
• Riverside Tranquility in New Bern

  A serene historical photograph capturing a quiet riverside scene in New Bern, NC, featuring a small boat and waterfront boat shelters under a cloud-filled sky.
• Marina Scene in New Bern

  A historical black and white photograph depicting a quaint marina with docked boats under a simple shelter, reflecting a serene day in New Bern, NC.
• Riverside Leisure in New Bern

  A serene view of a boat on the water near Kimbrell's Outboard Service in New Bern, NC, depicting local recreational life and businesses during the mid-20th century.
• Kimbrell's Outboard Service in the 20th Century

  A vintage glimpse into Kimbrell's Outboard Service, featuring classic cars and a Pepsi billboard, capturing the essence of mid-20th century American business and leisure culture.
• Vintage K.R. Jones Business

  Historical photo of K.R. Jones, a business in New Bern that dealt in American Oil products, shown with its delivery truck parked outside.
• 1953 DeSoto Showcase at Johnson Motor Co.

  A bustling event at Johnson Motor Company in 1953, highlighting the new DeSoto models with attendees examining the features and enjoying the presentation.
• 1953 DeSoto Showcase at Johnson Motor Company

  A crowd gathers around a new 1953 DeSoto car at its unveiling event at Johnson Motor Company in New Bern, NC, highlighting the era's automotive enthusiasm.
• 1953 DeSoto Showcase at Johnson Motor Company

  Attendees at the 1953 DeSoto car showcase inside Johnson Motor Company in New Bern, NC, admiring the new models and features like "Power Flow Engine Smoothness."
• 1953 DeSoto Showcase at Johnson Motor Co.

  A 1953 photograph of the Johnson Motor Company building in New Bern, NC, featuring the DeSoto Fire Dome V-Eight model.
• Johnson Machine Co. in New Bern, NC

  Vintage photograph of Johnson Machine Co., featuring its mid-20th-century building and signage, with a company vehicle parked outside in New Bern, NC.
• Day at Johnson Cleaners

  "Historical photo depicting employees at Johnson Cleaners in New Bern, NC, engaged in various tasks including pressing and folding garments, circa mid-20th century."
• Inside Joe Anderson Drug Store

  Two pharmacists at work in Joe Anderson Drug Store, New Bern, NC, surrounded by shelves stocked with medicines and pharmaceutical supplies.
• A Tender Moment at Joe Anderson's Drug Store

  Captured inside Joe Anderson's Drug Store in New Bern, NC, this historical photo features a man feeding a baby, showcasing a personal side of everyday business life.
• Consultation at Joe Anderson Drug Store

  A pharmacist in Joe Anderson Drug Store in New Bern, NC, discusses medication details with a couple, surrounded by shelves stocked with a variety of pharmaceutical products.
• Staff at Joe Anderson Drug Store

  Historical photo capturing the staff of Joe Anderson Drug Store, New Bern, NC, standing proudly inside the shop surrounded by shelves stocked with medicinal products.
• Vintage Auto Restoration

  A mechanic in 1972 New Bern, NC, skillfully applies paint to a classic car at Joe Alcoke Dealership, capturing a moment of automotive care and craftsmanship.
• Mechanics at Joe Alcoke Dealership, 1972

  Three mechanics in uniform stand proudly in the garage of Joe Alcoke Dealership in New Bern, NC, circa 1972, showcasing a glimpse of automotive history and workplace camaraderie.
• Auto Parts Store Clerk, 1972

  A clerk stands behind the counter of an auto parts store in New Bern, NC, surrounded by neatly organized shelves filled with boxed merchandise, circa 1972.
• Office Work in the 1970s

  A woman diligently works at her desk surrounded by ledgers and office supplies, in a typical 1970s office setting, capturing the essence of everyday business life.
• Car Showroom, 1972

  A black and white photograph capturing the bustling showroom of Joe Alcoke Dealership in New Bern, NC, 1972, showcasing models like the '72 Marquis and the Continental Mark III.
• Joe Alcoke Dealership, 1972

  A photo of the Joe Alcoke Lincoln-Mercury car dealership in New Bern, NC, showcasing vintage cars and the iconic dealership signage.