Charlotte Post Office and Shipp Monument [1]
This is how the United States Post Office [2] in Charlotte looked in the early 1900s. On the right of the card is the Shipp Monument which was erected by the Shipp family of Lincoln County in honor of their son William E. Shipp, who was killed at the Battle of Santiago in Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
Copyright Details:
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Donated By:
Jack Dillard
Object Height:
3 1/2
Object Year:
1908
Prints Available:
Yes
Object Width:
5 1/2 inches
Exhibit & Section:
Image Collection Category:
Image Collection Format:
Postcard [7]