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Object Title: Matthews Presbyterian Hospital
Location: 1500 Matthews Township Pkwy., Matthews, (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Object Title: Matthews Presbyterian Hospital
Location: 1500 Matthews Township Pkwy., Matthews, (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Object Title: Matthews Home
Location: 415 W. John St., Matthews, (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Photographer: Jane Johnson
Object Title: Christ Covenant Church
Location: 800 Fulwood Ln, Matthews, (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Photographer: Jane Johnson
Object Title: Elizabeth Lane Elementary School
Location: 121 Elizabeth Ln., Matthews, (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Object Title: Pineville Home
Description: Located on Lancaster Highway (old 521)
Location: Pineville (N.C.)
Date Taken: September, 2000
Object Title: Carolina Place Mall
Location: 11025 Carolina Pl Pkwy, Pineville (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Object Title: Mint Hill Post Office
Location: Mint Hill (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Photographer: Jane Johnson
Joseph A. Solomons owned the Carolina Clothing Company. They specialize in boys’ and men's clothing. It is located at 602 South Tryon Street. Most boys wore knickers until they reached the age of 18.
Object Title: Idlewild Road Park
Location: 10500 Idlewild Rd., Matthews, (N.C.)
Date Taken: 11/10/2000
Photographer: Jane Johnson
Hours of hand sewing go into the making of most clothing especially dresses. Each button or bit of lace or pleat is painstakingly sewn on by either a seamstress or the lady of the house.
Built in 1900, Grace African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is still located at 209-211 South Brevard Street. The building is no longer open to the public, but i
Once known as Biddle University, Johnson C. Smith University is Charlotte's only historic black colleges.
Deacon Board of the First Baptist Church, c. 1945.
Left to right, front row: James Bratton, Homer Bonner, Porter Connor, Edgar Phillips, the Reverend J. H. Moore.
Object Title: Hal Marshall Building
Description: The County office building occupies the site of an old Sears store.
Location: Charlotte (N.C.)
Object Title: VFW Post
Description: This post is located on Bain School Road in Mint Hill.
Location: Mint Hill (N.C.)
The Bee Hive was a popular place to go shopping for clothes and shoes. Located at 43-47 East Trade Street, this small drygoods store opened in
There are over 150 grocers, bakers, and butchers listed in The Charlotte City Directory in the early 1900s. Every neighborhood in the city has its own corner grocer.
This is a picture of the Atherton Mill on East Boulevard. Today the building houses condominiums. Until 1901, children under the age of 12 could work in textile mills.