Cornelius Branch
The Cornelius Branch first opened in the mid-1930s. Today this area is served by North County Regional Library.
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Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
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Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection
Stone & Barringer Company
The Stone & Barringer Company was located at 22 South Tryon Street. They sold books, stationery, and office supplies. The postcard features exterior and interior images of the business. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Stone and Barringer Publishers
Dilworth Neighborhood Street Scenes
Residential areas of Dilworth shows trolley tracks. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: S H Kress
St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Parish House
St. Peters Episcopal Church and Parish House. Located in the 400 block of North Tryon St. It is the oldest Episcopal Church in they city. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: S H Kress
Wallace or Wallis House - detail shot
Detail shot of corner of the Ezekial Wallis or Wallace House that once stood on Albemarle Road.
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Publisher: Unknown
Queen Charlotte, Consort of King George III of England
This portrait of Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz by Allan Ramsay (1713-1784) was given to the Mint Museum of Art in 1936 by Mrs. Westray Battle. The painting captures Charlotte in her coronation robe. Born in 1774, she was the consort to King George III of England. Two of her fifteen children would rule as Kings of England: George IV and William IV Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Graham Photo Supply
Lake Norman & Cowans Ford Dam
Aerial view of Lake Norman and Cowans Ford Dam. The mile-long hydro-electric dam was built by Duke Power, today Duke Energy. Lake Norman is the largest man-made lake in North Carolina. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Asheville Postcard and Pennant Company
First Baptist Church
Once the home of First Baptist Church, this site is located in the 300 block of North Tryon Street. The church can trace its history to 1832. This facility was built in 1908 and served the congregation until the 1970s when they moved to a new church. The older facility was transformed into a cultural center for arts education and is known as Spirit Square. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: S H Kress
Charlotte Open Air School
Open Air School in Charlotte. (Public School Superintendent Harry P. Harding is in the background.)
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy4x5 negatives - two copies
Publisher: Unknown
Selwyn Hotel
The Selwyn Hotel was located on West TradedStreet. It opened in 1907. Physical Description: 3x5 black and white Publisher: Ivey, J.B. & Company Publishers