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Dr. Furman Brodie, pastor of Brooklyn Presbyterian Church during the 1920s.
SECOND WARD ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.
Little Rock AME Zion Church, originally located in Third Ward, in the process of being moved to Myers Street in First Ward in 1911.Because the move took place over several days, it was necessary to hold a funeral
The Reverend Sidney David Watkins, pastor of Little Rock AME Zion Church, 1900 - 1906 and Presiding Elder, Charlotte District, 1906 - 1922.
BESSIE MULLIENS.
Clinton Chapel AME Zion Church, mother church of the AME Zion in Charlotte, was founded in 1865 by Northern missionaries who moved westward across North Carolina with the Union troops.
SECOND WARD ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.
Samuel Richardson, one of the first black firemen in Charlotte, c. 1885.
CECELIA WILSON.
Martha Johnson, a Duke Power appliance saleswoman.
FIRST UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ARCHIVES.
Good Samaritan Hospital, established in 1881, was the first privately run hospital exclusively for blacks in the United States.
PLCMC.
Edgar J. Phillips, owner of Service Barber Shop, c. 1940.
MILDRED ALRIDGE.
Charlotte doctors who served in the Howard University ROTC, c. 1920. Left to right: W. E. Hill, Russell Lewis, Hobart T. Allen, Lawrence McCrorey, J. N. Seabrooks, R. M. Wyche, Connie Jenkins.
Sumter Denis Moore, a staff sergeant in World War II.
THEODORA HENDRY WASHINGTON.
Doris Parks, 2nd from left, and friends at Lockbourne Airbase, 1944.
TRILBY MEEKS.
Right: Dorothy Neal poses in a WAC uniform.
The Reverend Yorke Jones, D.D., first dean of the Theological Seminary, Biddle University.
JCSU ARCHIVES.
Joseph Richmond Johnson was a composer and violinist, c. 1929.
ALICE H. KIBLER.
The Excelsior Club on Beatties Ford Road, 1944.
MINNIE McKEE.
A late 1940s street scene in Brooklyn. Businesses in the 400 block of East 2nd Street included Fred Patton's restaurant, Helms Grocery, Jimmie's Place and the Automatic Cafe.
EVA C. HOUSTON.
