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Branch of the United States Mint in Charlotte. At this time, the building was used as a United States Assay Office. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Unknown
Harry Shaw (seated) was the first to sell ice cream cones in Charlotte. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy4x5 negative 2 copies Publisher: Unknown
View of Lakewood Park with boats and pavilion in the background. See Charlotte Postcard Collection.
Physical Description: negatives only
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Born in Chester, South Carolina, Samuel S. McNinch was living in Charlotte by 1880 and eventually became President of the Charlotte Brick Company. He and his wife Julia McNinch resided at 507 North Church Street. The house now serves as a restaurant.
A proposed picture of the Masonic Temple in Charlotte. The actual building was of the Egyptian Revival design.
Physical Description: 3x5
Publisher: United States 5-1--25 Stores, Inc.
CP_2002_04_267
Charlotte City Hall (1891-1925) was located at the corner of Tryon and Fifth Streets. This photograph is taken from a postcard. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
The 1915 7th grade class of College Street Elementary School. The latter was located at 600-606 North College Street. Physical Description: 5x7 print mounted Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
The Jefferson Apartments were located at 405 North Church Street. It first appears in the 1923/24 Charlotte City Directory. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
United States Assay Office in Charlotte from a postcard.See Postcard Collection for additional information. Similar images are in this collection.
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Handsome Homes, Charlotte, North Carolina, R. M. Miller and C. W. Tillett. Robert M. Miller was the president of the Elizabeth Mills and Millerton Homes Company and the Secretary-Treasurer of the Buford Hotel. His home was located at 406 North Tryon Street. Charles W.
The Hotel Alexander was located on McDowell Street. During the 1940s, it was the only hotel in Charlotte that served Blacks. Celebrities stayed at the hotel.
Prior to the completion of this building in 1881, the United States Post Office rented various buildings in Charlotte. This post office operated on the corner of Trade and Mint Streets from 1881 to 1915. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: CT American Art
Presbyterian Hospital is located on the former site of Elizabeth College. It was founded in 1898 by four doctors who first called it Charlotte Private Hospital. It is located at 200 Hawthorne Lane. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: E. C. Kropp Company
Handsome Homes of Charlotte, N. C. One of the residences is listed as belonging to R.A. Dunn. Robert A. Dunn was the President of Burwell & Dunn Company, wholesale druggists. His home, pictured here, was at 503 North Tryon Street. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: S H Kress
Mrs. Lois Ardney's Sixth Grade Class at College Street Elementary School. The latter was located at 600-606 North College Street. Physical Description: 5x7 mounted Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Photo of Harry Golden (May 6, 1902 – October 2, 1981) in his Charlotte home.Harry Golden was an author, Civil Rights activist and publisher of the Carolina Israelite.
Physical Description: 3 x 8 black and white, mounted
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This 1907 Buick was driven to Charlotte by C.C. Coddington and Lee Folger. The photograph was taken on the muddy National Highway between Salisbury and Lexington, North Carolina.
ID Number: H_2000_01_257_27.
Image Year: 1907
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy
The Mountain Island Dam and Power Plant as it appeared around 1925.
ID Number: H_2000_01_258_28
Image Year: 1925
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy
Category: Hornet's Nest
Format: Black and White
Image Negative: 1
Print: 1
Pucketts' Meat Market was on the north side of East Trade Street in the 300 block.
ID Number: H_2000_01_260_30
Image Year: 1920
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy - very grainy - not suitable for reproduction
Category: Hornet's Nest
Format: Black and White