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Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection

Landscaping in Myers Park

With the assistance of James B. Duke, plans were made to install larger, more mature trees along the streets in Myers Park. Theodore King, who worked for Duke, oversaw the operation which took place in 1916 and the winter of 1917. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown

Construction of House

House under construction in Myers Park.

Physical Description: 8x10

Publisher: Unknown

Dr. James McKamie Wilson

Dr. John McKamie Wilson was born on July 11, 1834.

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

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Wilson House

The Wilson House was at Caldwell Station. It was built by Andrew Springs. Physical Description: 35 mm. Negative Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Cotton Machinery

Machine reginning cotton in a cotton seed oil machine. Physical Description: 4x5. Negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton production

Bales of cotton waiting at the compress. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Osborne Oak

The Osborne Oak was located at West Trade and Graham Street. It was more than a 100 years old when this photograph was taken. The home belonged to Dr. Sam Hayes who married an Osborne.

Physical Description: 3x3 mounted print35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Cotton Mill

Cotton Mill that manufactured yarn. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton workers

Cotton pickers waiting to load the wagons. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton machinery

This wagon with cotton and machinery in the back was probably a traveling ginnery. Physical Description: Print in Tompkins collection 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown