Independence Square
Independence Square, the intersection of Trade and Tryon, in the late 19th century.
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy
Publisher: Unknown
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First Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is located on North Tryon Street. It formed in 1927 with the merger of Tryon Street Methodist and Trinity Methodist Churches. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Polk House Historical Marker
This marker indicates the site of President James K. Polk's birthplace in Pineville, North Carolina. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy, 4x5 negative. Publisher: Barringer and Stone
Independence Square
A photograph of the Square, the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets, in the late 19th century. P
hysical Description: 8x10 glossy
Publisher: Unknown
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church was first built in 1857 then rebuilt between 1880 and 1892. Located at the corner of 7th and North Tryon Streets, it is the oldest Episcopal Church in Charlotte. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Dennis Apartments
H.D. Dennis Apartments at Hopedale and Granville Roads. Physical Description: 7x9 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Davidson, North Carolina
Photograph of the town of Davidson, North Carolina taken around the turn of the century. Physical Description: 4x5 glossy
Publisher: White-Jetton Company, Druggists
Rosedale House
Rosedale House is also known as the Craig-Davidson House in honor of its two previous owners. Built around 1780, it is located on North Tryon Street. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Second Ward High School
Second Ward High School was the first black high school in Charlotte. It later became Carver College. Physical Description: 8x10, glossy Publisher: Unknown
Mayor & Board of Alderman
Mayor Thomas L. Kirkpatrick (1877-1946) and the Charlotte Board of Alderman posed for this picture on January 11, 1916. Kirkpatrick is in the center. Kirkpatrick served as Charlotte’s mayor from 1915-1917. Also in the photograph is town attorney, Herriot Clarkson (1863-1942) who later served on the North Carolina Supreme Court. The city clerk is Arthur H. Wearn. (1872-1956).
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Photographer John Moon.