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No Tech High yearbooks were published 1932-39. The Tech High Lunch Bunch has placed class pictures for the classes of 1933, 1935, 1936 & 1938 in a scrapbook, which may be viewed at the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room.
Dormitory Room in Elizabeth College.Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.
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Dormitory Room in Elizabeth College. Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.
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Reception room in an Elizabeth College Dormitory.
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Three young women in Elizabeth College dorm room.
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Student playing guitar in her dorm room at Elizabeth College.
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Marie Isabella Matson playing guitar in her dorm room. Guitar, banjo and mandolin clubs were very popular during this time period.
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Two Elizabeth College students and a young man appear to be disembarking a small boat.
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Presbyterian College was the precursor to Queens College. This building was located on the corner of College and Ninth Streets. When the school changed its name to Queens, the school moved to the Myers Park area.
Presbyterian College was the precursor to Queens College. This building was located on the corner of College and Ninth Streets. When the school changed its name to Queens, the school moved to the Myers Park area.
Physical Description: 8x10 pearl finish
Elizabeth College was an all girl's school located at the intersection of Elizabeth Avenue and Hawthorne Lane. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
The history of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte began in the basement of Central High School in 1946 as an extension program of the UNC system. Three years later when UNC tried to close the school, Bonnie Cone led the good fight to keep it open.
Alice (Babe) Wyche, Principal of Myers Street School, and her cousin, Ethel Wyche. Physical Description: 5x7 and Framed version for exhibit. Publisher: Unknown
School children.
Physical Description: 35 mm. Negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Founded in 1912, today the school is known as Queens University.
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After the Civil War, there was a need for schools for blacks throughout the south. During a 1867 meeting of the Presbyterian Church, a mission school for blacks was established on land donated by Colonel W.R. Myers.
Colonel William R. Myers donated the land for Biddle University around 1867. This school is known today as Johnson C. Smith University Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Elizabeth College Student - original in yearbook and papers of Elizabeth College.Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
This image of First Presbyterian Church was taken prior to the addition of the Sunday School Building in 1894.
Physical Description: 4x5 negatives
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County