The John B. Ross House is a wonderful example of Italian Revival architecture. Built between 1894 and 1896, it was at 502 North College Street, it was the home of the John B. Ross family. He was the president of the John B. Ross Company and vice-president of the First National Bank.
Physical Description: 8x10 pearl finish
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Group portrait of Elizabeth College students.MIC.2004.08.0067.22
Physical Description: Original in scrapbook35 mm negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Once a house in the 300 block of Brevard Street, it later became an antique store run by Archie Moore
Physical Description: 8x10 pearl
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Elizabeth College Student playing a guitar in her dorm room.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 scrapbook35mm negative
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Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Caption reads, `Phi Psi Sister` Taken in an Elizabeth College Dormitory.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: 35 mm Negativeoriginal in Elizabeth College scrapbook
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
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
Physical Description: 35mm Negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
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
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