Elizabeth College student posing with her beau in 1901. Caption below picture reads, `The Beginning.`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
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
View of North Tryon Street from Trade Street features cars from the 1950s and the shops that existed at that time.
Physical Description: 8x1035 mm negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
The United States Post Office, Mint and the Shipp Monument in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Physical Description: 35mm Negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Elizabeth College ttudent and young man posing together. Caption reads, `The End.` See MIC.2004.08.0038.05.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
Charlotte Police detectives upon receiving awards from J. Edgar Hoover for their part in solving a bank robbery by the Touhy gang on November 15, 1933. The photograph was taken in front of the courthouse. From left to right, unknown, Frank N. Littlejohn, Harry M. Joyner and unknown. Littlejohn later beame the Chief of Police.
Physical Description: 8x10 35 mm negative
Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
United States Post Office and Assay Office from a postcard.See Postcard Collection
Physical Description: 35 mm Negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Two Elizabeth College students and a young man appear to be disembarking a small boat.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 scrapbook.35mm negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Seaboard Airline Railroad Station at 222 East Fifth Street.
Physical Description: 35 mm Negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
The Carolina Theatre opened in 1927 on the corner of North Tryon and Sixth Streets. With a seating capacity of 1,800 and beautiful architectural and decorative features, it remained popular entertaintment venue for many years. Today part of the theatre still stands and efforts are underway to restore the structure to its initial glory.
Physical Description: two 4x4 and one 5x7 print 2x2 negative
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Young women posing out doors. Caption reads, `Elizabeth Hopefuls.`Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.
Physical Description: Original in scrapbook 35 mm negative
Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library