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Miscellaneous

Tryon Street near the Square

View of uptown Charlotte businesses and street near the Square. Features Rousso's Building, referring to Paul Rousso, a leading businessmen.

Physical Description: 4x5 negative5x7 print

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Morehead Street Bridge

Morehead Street Bridge

Physical Description: 35mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Women dressed in outdoor attire.

Five Elizabeth College students in gymnastic attire posing outdoors. Caption reads, `Aflir Gymns.`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.

Physical Description: Original in scrapbook35 mm. negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Last Trolley Ride

Group that rode the last streetcar in Charlotte posing in front of a streetcar. Taken in March 1938.Donated by Mrs. George Ivey on 12 September 1974

Physical Description: 5x7 image

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Morehead Street Bridge

Morehead Street Bridge

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Marie Matson & Friend

Marie Matson and friend in the snow on the grounds of Elizabeth College. Caption reads, `We Two.`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.

Physical Description: original in scrapbook35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Streetcar and Bus

Men with a streetcar and a bus on the last day the streetcars went through Charlotte in May 1938. Duke Power operated both the street car and the bus system at that time.

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Man on a motorcycle

Man on a motorbike or motorcycle

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Student in dorm room

Young woman reclining g in dorm room at Elizabeth College. Caption reads, `The Sleeping Beauty.`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.

Physical Description: Original in scrapbook35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Street Scene with Streetcars and Construction

Street scene in uptown Charlotte showing road repair, construction of the Independence Building, and two streetcars, the Fourth Ward and the Highland Park (North Charlotte).

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County