Man driving wagon through Myers Park
Man, probably one of the laborers, driving a wagon through Myers Park.
Physical Description: 3x5 good clarity
Publisher: Unknown
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Cotton machinery
Mules powered machinery in an antebellum gin house. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton machinery
This wagon with cotton and machinery in the back was probably a traveling ginnery. Physical Description: Print in Tompkins collection 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Charlotte Oil and Fertilizer Company
The Charlotte Oil and Fertilizer Company was a modern-steam-operated ginnery located in the Atherton Mill area on what is now South Boulevard. The ginnery processed seventy-five bales of cotton a day. Physical Description: Original from Tompkins papers.4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Workers
Workers picking cotton in the fields. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Machinery
Travelling cotton gin Physical Description: 4x5 negativeOriginal from Tompkins Papers Publisher: Unknown
Farmers
Farmers bringing their cotton crops to the town to sell. Physical Description: Original from Tompkins Papers4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton machines
Steam-powered gin house. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Carding and Spinning cotton
Workers on a farm carding and spinning cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negativeOriginal from Tompkins Papers Collection Publisher: Unknown
Elizabeth College Students
Image of two Elizabeth College students possibly walking near the Square. The caption reads, The Trysting Place.
Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.
Physical Description: Scrapbook with negative
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