MoMA | Archives on Display: Activating the Past, Challenging the Present
At Atlas Obscura, we’re all about wonder and exploration—and since many of our readers are spending time at home to stay safe and healthy, we’re highlighting...
At Atlas Obscura, we’re all about wonder and exploration—and since many of our readers are spending time at home to stay safe and healthy, we’re highlighting...
Union Station, Raleigh, c. 1928. Artist enhanced image possibly showing features planned but not actually carried out (note fanciful awnings). Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Seaboard Air Line RR Tracks at House, 1934 Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Cary High School 1941 Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Warren's Cafeteria, 130 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 1941 Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Academy of Music Building, 302 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC Martin St side c. late 1910s Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
200 block of North Salem Street looking south in Apex, NC Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Corner Fayetteville and Davie Streets, Raleigh, NC, , Henry G. DeBoy grocery store, c.1910. From Carolina Power and Light (CP&L) Photograph Collection (Ph.C.68), North Carolina State Archives.
NC Equipment Co Exterior 1946 Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Big Star Store Exterior 1946 Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Railroad Crossing at Apex 1949 Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
View from South Elm Street., no date; estimated 1930-1940 From the Charles A. Farrell Photo Collection, PhC.9, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
200 block of South Wilmington Street looking south in Raleigh about 1903. Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Wreck Between Auto and Streetcar. Disabled streetcar, intersection Martin and East Streets, Raleigh, NC; 1931. The view is of the J.H. Mann Grocery, on the corner at 416 East Martin Street. Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Wreck Between Auto and Streetcar. Disabled streetcar, intersection Martin and East Streets, Raleigh, NC; 1931. The view is looking NE. A fire alarm box on a pole is visible in front right corner foreground. Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Old Union Depot in Raleigh, 1927 Raleigh, NC, Union Station, n.d. Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.
Main Street in Cary, NC c. 1925. Also in General Collection as 89.8.12A From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives; Raleigh, NC.
500 block of Broad Street in Fuquay Varina, NC Photo by Albert Barden. From the Albert Barden Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.