Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection

Installation of Exhibit

In 2016, the Carolina Room and the May 20th Society, a local history organization, worked together to organize a display of documents relating to Mecklenburg's Revolutionary history.

The documents themselves came from the Mecklenburg Declaration collection of the Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, UNC Chapel Hill.

The Wilson Library agreed to loan and the Bank of America Heritage Center agreed to display these documents for one day: May 20th, 2016.

Physical Description: digital image

East Trade Street

Veiw of East Trade Street from the Square. Physical Description: color postcard

Publisher: Southern Post Card Company

CP.2005.04.557.000

Charlotte Speedway

Photo of drivers and crowd at the inaugural race at Charlotte Speedway
1924

Physical Description: 4 x 9.5 inches Black and White

Publisher:

Fifth Mecklenburg County Court House

The fifth Mecklenburg County Court House is located at 700 East Trade Street. Built at a cost of one million dollars, it first opened in 1928.

House in Fourth Ward, 2005

This photo was taken in the spring of 2005 in Charlotte's Fourth Ward.

Physical Description: digital image

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Y.W.C.A. (Interior View) Charlotte, North Carolina

This an interior view of the Charlotte Y.W.C.A. that was organized on November 11, 1874. This was the second building constructed by the organization. It was located next door to the Latta Arcade in the 300 block of South Tryon Street.

Physical Description: color postcard

Publisher: Stone and Barringer Book Company

CP_2015_04_556_00