Carolyn Kenney Collection

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Overview

These pictures are from the personal collection of Carolyn Kenney. Click on the picture for a larger view.

A vintage red truck with North Wilmington Nurseries written on the door is parked indoors against a stone wall. The truck has a green wooden flatbed and a weathered roof above.
Ornate antique wooden desk with intricate carvings, including mythical creatures on the front panel, mirrors, and decorative columns. A framed portrait hangs on the adjacent wall.
A woman sits at a desk covered with index cards in front of shelves filled with books in a library or office, looking at the camera and smiling.
Black-and-white photo of a uniformed gas station attendant beside a vintage Tydol pump, with a building labeled Mirtles Service Station and tires visible in the background.
Black and white photo of people, including children, gathered at a counter in a library. Bookshelves line the walls and a round table with chairs is in the foreground.
A handwritten roster from 1775 lists names under Capt. Cadwallader Ford, Jr. The paper is old and slightly yellowed, with names neatly written in two columns. The roster is pinned inside a display case.
Black-and-white photo of a two-story house with a porch, sign above the door, and two people standing outside. Text and a photo credit are visible below the image.
Black-and-white photo of George’s Restaurant on a street corner with vintage storefronts. Text beside the image honors George Spanos, noting his support for servicemen during World War II and his legacy in Wilmington.
A black-and-white photo shows a small train station by railroad tracks, nearby houses, trees, and a staircase leading up from the tracks. The scene appears calm and historic.
Black and white photo of a small train depot beside railroad tracks, with a person standing nearby. Houses and trees are in the background, and a few dirt roads surround the station.
A black-and-white photo of a storefront labeled Hardware on one side and Bottled Liquors on the other, with signs for plumbing, paint, wines, beer, and other goods in the windows.
Black and white photo of vintage cars parked along a street with storefronts, including Weinberg’s furnishings. Overhead utility wires and a bus stop sign are also visible.
Black and white photo of a street intersection with a corner store displaying Coca-Cola signs, bicycles outside, cars parked nearby, and a street sign on the left.
Black and white photo of a street lined with vintage cars, houses on the left, trees, utility poles, and a sign on the right reading BOTTLE SHOP Choice Meats.
Black and white photo of a small town street corner with a row of buildings, leafless trees, and a group of people gathered outside a storefront. The street is unpaved.