Independence Square
The Square, the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets in the late 19th century. Physical Description: 4x5 card, 4x5 negative
Publisher: Unknown
The Square, the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets in the late 19th century. Physical Description: 4x5 card, 4x5 negative
Publisher: Unknown
The Sixth Grade class of Miss Bertha Wohlfore at College Street Elementary School. The latter was located at 600-606 North College Street.
The sixth grade class of Miss Loma Squires at College Street Elementary School. The latter was located at 600-606 North Tryon Street.
The sixth grade class of Miss Lenore Seay at College Street School which was located at 600-606 North College Street Physical Description: 8x10 mounted Publisher: Unknown
The sixth grade class of Miss Ellen Jamison from College Street Elementary. The school was located at 600-606 North College Street. Physical Description: 8x10 mounted Publisher: Unknown
This is the earliest known print of McIntyre's Farm. When General Cornwallis invaded Mecklenburg County in 1780, a number of skirmishes between the local rebels and the British troops took place. The Battle of McIntyre's Farm took place on October 3, 1780. The log farmhouse was located on Beatties Ford Road. Cornwallis and his forces withdrew from Mecklenburg County on October 12, 1780. This image was made on April 25, 1934.
Elizabeth College Student. Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.
Elizabeth College Student. 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: Publisher: Unknown
Edith Van Gilluwe of New York was a Professor of Violin at Elizabeth. Located on Hawthorne Road, it opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915 when the school relocated to Roanoke, Virginia. She later moved to Asbury Park, New Jersey where she continued to teach music.
Students in Miss Cornelia Fore's Fifth Grade Class. The school was located at 600-606 North College Street. Physical Description: 8x10 mounted on cardboard Publisher: Unknown