Sgt. Harbard Spain Fortenberry
Paul R. Wiley's greath grandfather's brother. Born in 1823. Died 1874. Shelby, NC
Physical Description: 8 * 10 color reproduction of a black and white print
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Mecklenburg Image Collection
Amelia Earhart in Charlotte, NC 1931
Physical Description: 8 x 10, black and white
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Albert and Alice Wallace
Physical Description: 6 by 8 inches, albumen print
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Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
The Charlotte Symphony played its first concert March 20, 1931. Today it is a fine professional symprony orchestra, probably the oldest symphony orchestra in the South in continuous operation.
Physical Description: 8 x 10 inches, black and white, glossy
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Camp Greene Band
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Camp Greene Community Center
"Colored Community Center" written on front.
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Harry Golden
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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Literary and Library Association
Organized in 1891, the Charlotte Literary and Library Association was a subscription library located at 22 South Tryon Street in rooms above the Stone and Barringer Bookstore. Bessie Lacey Dewey, the hostess for the association, can be seen in the right bottom corner. The society continued until her death in 1900. Three years later, the Charlotte Public Library opened its doors at 310 North Tryon Street on July 2, 1903.
Physical Description: 5 x 7.5 inches, albumen
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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
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Nurses
Nurses most likely Presbyterian Hospital
Physical Description: 5 x 7 inches albumen print mounted on board.
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