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Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection

Elizabeth College Winter Scene

Midway section of Elizabeth College looking toward the Conservatory after a snowstorm.Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.

Physical Description: Original in scrapbook 35 mm negative

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Matthews Swimming Pool & Club

The Matthews Swimming Pool and Club was located on Sam Newell Road.

Physical Description: 3x5 some color, mostly black and white.

Publisher: Rudy Kugler

View of Charlotte

Taken at the same time as MIC.2004.08.0011.00. This is a more detailed view of North Tryon Street in the mid-1920s. Image features a close-up of the Independence Building, businesses, including Bon Marie's, Kress and Ivey's Department Stores, cars, people, and streetcars.

Physical Description: 8x10 with a 4x5 negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

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Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915. The main building is now used by Presbyterian Hospital.

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Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Davidson College

Dormitory Row on Davidson College as it appeared in the 1940s.

Physical Description: 3x5 black and white

Publisher: Gaycraft Card Company

School Children

Grade School Class (unidentified)

Physical Description: 2 4x5 negatives, no prints

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Elizabeth College Student With Ensign William Cash

From Marie Isabella Matson's scrapbook when she attended Elizabeth College in Charlotte. Caption reads: Ensign William Cash - The Cincinnati.

Physical Description: Original in scrapbook35 mm negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Davidson College

Circullar walk in front of the school library at Davidson College, North Carolina

Physical Description: 3x5 - black and white

Publisher: White Drug Store

Charlotte City Life (1910s)

Wonderful street life scene in uptown Charlotte along North Tryon Street. Features great detail regarding transportation, dress, and names of local businesses.

Physical Description: 8x10 and 5x7 prints2 4x5 negatives

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Elizabeth College Students

Elizabeth College students, caption reads, `And her pupils - Latin.`Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.

Physical Description: Original in scrapbook35 mm negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library