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The Teacherage was located on Trade Street in Matthews, North Carolina. Notice the school in the background. Photograph was taken on August 27, 1919.
Physical Description: 3x5 black and white
Publisher: Unknown
Circullar walk in front of the school library at Davidson College, North Carolina
Physical Description: 3x5 - black and white
Publisher: White Drug Store
Tennis Team at 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: 35 mm Negative
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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
This image of First Presbyterian Church was taken prior to the addition of the Sunday School Building in 1894.
Physical Description: 4x4 print with 4 x 5 negative
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Every year, the best high school football players from North and South Carolina meet to play at the Shrine Bowl.
Physical Description: postcard packet
Publisher: Dexter Press
Hawthorne Lane Methodist Church was officially founded in 1915. The land for the church was donated by the Oakhurst Land Company. B. D.
The Atherton Lyceum was built by the D. A. Tompkins, owner of the Atherton Mill. This two-story structure served as the village school in the daytime and provided adult education in the evening. The general store and townhall were also located inside the building.
Although there are very fine institutions of learning for young women throughout the state, most of the private schools are not designed to prepare young women for a profession other than teaching or nursing.
Postcard with the banner of Elizabeth College. Founded in 1896 by the Lutheran Church, the school attracted young women from across the state. It was well-known for its music conservatory.
J. E. Grigsby, principal of Second Ward High School, 1931 - 1957.
MIRIAM GRIGSBY BATES.
Photograph of unknown Elizabeth College Student. Original in Elizabeth College Papers.Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915. Physical Description: negative shows original was albumen print on mount.
Caption reads, `Cristabel's Room Vocal Studio.`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 scrapbook35 mm negative
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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.
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Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Elizabeth College students, caption reads, `And her pupils - Latin.`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 scrapbook35 mm negative
Group portrait of Elizabeth College Students, the caption reads, `The Quintette: Hope, Ida, Nan, Lil, Clio, E. C.Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.
Students from Elizabeth College posing on a farm fence. Caption reads, `I wear a 2-3-4-5.`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 scrapbook35 mm negative