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Object Title: Main Street, Pineville
Description: This is a view of Main Street, looking east from Dover Street.
Location: Pineville (N.C.)
Object Title: Flea Market
Description: The Pineville Flea Market is located on Highway 51 in the last block before the state line.
Location: Pineville (N.C.)
Object Title: Highway 51
Description: This billboard on the state line advertises a casino that had just been closed by law.
Location: Pineville (N.C.)
Object Title: Carowinds
Description: The amusement park straddles the North Carolina- South Carolina line.
Object Title: Carowinds
Description: This tower at Carowinds stands out from miles away.
Location: Steele Creek area, Mecklenburg County (N.C)
Object Title: Steele Creek Community Center
Description: The Steele Creek Community Center is located on South Tryon Street.
Object Title: Stough Memorial Baptist Church
Description: The church is located on the 400 block of Johnston Road.
Location: Pineville (N.C.)
Object Title: Matthews Market
Description: The land at Highways 51 and 74 has been cleared for Matthews Market.
Location: Matthews, (N.C.)
Object Title: Barn
Description: The entry way cut through the center of this barn leads to a private residence on the south side of Idlewild Road.
Object Title: American Legion Post - "The Hut"
Description: This photograph shows the American Legion post in Pineville.
Object Title: Baseball Field
Description: This photograph shows the Laddie C. Whetstone Memorial Little League Field.
Location: Pineville (N.C.)
Object Title: School Building
Description: The photograph shows a second view of what is apparently an old school building on the south side of Highway 73.
Object Title: School Building
Description: The photograph shows what is apparently another old school building on the south side of Highway 73.
Object Title: School Building
Description: The photograph shows what is apparently an old school building on the south side of Highway 73.
Object Title: Rosenwald School
Description: A former Rosenwald school, transformed into a hardware store.
Location: Huntersville (N.C.)
The turn of the century marks the beginning of the Edwardian period in architecture and furniture design. Elaborate wood carvings and heavy fabrics are very popular.
Refrigerators in homes would not be seen until around 1913, and only in homes where the owner could afford one.