Charlotte Drum and Bugle Corp
The Charlotte Drum and Bugle Corp standing outside City Hall. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy, 4x5 negatives - 3 copies Publisher: Unknown
Image Negative: 1
Print: 1
Donor: Bill Summerville
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Hornet's Nest
Cornelius Branch
The Cornelius Branch of the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County system - this building has since been replaced. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
McIntyre's Farm
This is the earliest known print of McIntyre's Farm. When General Cornwallis invaded Mecklenburg County in 1780, a number of skirmishes between the local rebels and the British troops took place. The Battle of McIntyre's Farm took place on October 3, 1780. The log farmhouse was located on Beatties Ford Road. Cornwallis and his forces withdrew from Mecklenburg County on October 12, 1780. This image was made on April 25, 1934.
Civic Leaders
Group picture of Charlotte Civic Leaders: Sitting from left to right: S. M. Abernathy, U, R. Redd, George Wilson, Harvey Moore.Standing from left to right: Mayor Ben Douglas, H.H. Baxter, Unknown, Victor Shaw, Judge E. A. McCurrie. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy, 4x5 negative, Publisher: Unknown
Vail Apartments
Located at Caswell and Vail Avenues, these apartment buildings were built in 1928 by W.P. Smith.
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy
Publisher: Unknown
Courthouse
This courthouse was located on the site of Liberty Hall, at the corner of Tryon and Third Streets. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Charlotte Parade Float
This float for a 1920 parade was sponsored by J&D Tires, a Charlotte company. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy, 4x5 negatives - 2 copies Publisher: Unknown
1959 Main Branch Library
The 1959 Main Branch of the Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County replaced the 1903 Carnegie Library on the same site.
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy
Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
McIntyre's Farm
When General Cornwallis invaded Mecklenburg County in 1780, a number of skirmishes between the local rebels and the British troops took place. The Battle of McIntyre's Farm took place on October 3, 1780. The log farmhouse was located on Beatties Ford Road. Cornwallis and his forces withdrew from Mecklenburg County on October 12, 1780. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy, 4x5 negatives - 2 copies Publisher: Unknown
Fire Engine # 2
Firemen riding Engine # 2 during a procession Physical Description: 8x10 glossy, 4x5 negatives - 2 copies, Publisher: Unknown