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Charlotte Postcard Collection

Carnegie Library of Charlotte

The Carnegie Library in Charlotte at 310 North Tryon Street opened in the summer of 1903. This building was demolished for a new library which was later remodeled and expanded in the late 1980s. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Unknown

Charlotte Memorial Hospital

Charlotte Memorial Hospital as it appeared in the 1960s. Today this facility is known as Carolinas Medical Center. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Curteichcolor

Historical marker

This marker commemorates the signing of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence and the Battle of Charlotte. Made of bronze, it is imbedded in the middle of the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.

Physical Description: 3x5

Publisher: Tichnor Brothers

Camp Greene Stables on Remount Road

The United States National Guard Cantonment at Camp Greene in Charlotte, North Carolina. Camp Greene was a World War I military training camp. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: CT American Art

Charlotte skyline

A view of Charlotte's skyline with the twenty-story Liberty Life Building in the background. Foreground is Second Ward, which was renovated during an urban renewal project in the 1970s. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: B & H Photo Company

Charlotte historic sites

Scenes of various historical markers and buildings in Charlotte. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Genuine Curteich

Drill Grounds at Camp Greene

Men training on the drill grounds at Camp Greene. The World War I training camp in Charlotte, North Carolina Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: CT American Art

Uptown Charlotte

Eastward view from Realty Building, possibly looking down Trade Street. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Unknown

Hezekiah Alexander House

The Hezekiah Alexander is the oldest home in Mecklenburg County. Made of stone and log timbers, it was built in 1774, Alexander was a prominent farmer and politician in the county. It is located off of Shamrock Road. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Aerial Photography Services, Inc.