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Elizabeth College Students in Dorm Room

Female student, captions reads, `her running mate.`Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.

Physical Description: 35mm Negativeoriginal in Elizabeth College scrapbook

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Aerial View of Queens College, now University

Queens College is located on Selwyn Avenue. Founded in 1912 as a school for young women, it is now a co-ed university.

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Lakewood Park

View of Lakewood Park with boats and pavilion in the background. See Charlotte Postcard Collection.

Physical Description: 35 mm NegativeOriginal in Charlotte Postcard Collection

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Sorority Sister at Elizabeth College

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

John Blake Residence

The home of John Blake's home at 704 North College Street. He operated Blake's Drugstore on the Square. The family is on the frontporch.

Physical Description: 35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Charlotte Chamber of Commerce

Interior view of the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce.

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

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

School Children

Charlotte School Children

Physical Description: 3x5

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

School children

School children posing in front of a school.

Physical Description: 8x10

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Streetcar Motormen

Group portrait of three motormen with the Charlotte Streetcars.

Physical Description: 35mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County