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The Charlotte Country Club was incorporated in 1910 as the Mecklenburg Country Club, but changed its name in 1917. It is located in central Charlotte.
Physical Description: 3x5
Publisher: Dixie News Company
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte was founded in 1946 and gained university status in 1965. It is located in northeast Charlotte.
Physical Description: postcard packet
Publisher: Dexter Press
Charlotte Country Club was founded in 1910 and is located four miles east of uptown Charlotte, in the historic Plaza-Midwood neighborhood.
Physical Description: 3 x 5 postcard
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Charlotte postcard portraying a boy from the Netherlands expressing his sadness over the departure of the soldiers from Charlotte. Probably from World War I.
Physical Description: 3x5
Publisher: Dutch Kid Pennnat
The Charlotte Motor Speedway is a track on the NASCAR circuit. Located between Charlotte and Concord, North Carolina, it is the site of the Coco-Cola 600 and other popular annual races.
Interesting postcard inviting people to bring their clothing to Charlotte Steam Laundry.
Physical Description: 3x5black and white
Publisher: Unknown
Charlotte City Hall, located on East Trade Street, was first occupied in 1927.
Physical Description: 3 x 5 postcard
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The National Highway intersects with the NC State Highway in Charlotte.
Banner card for Charlotte - these types of postcards were created with the name of the city or town inside the banner. They usually featured Dutch children speaking in fake accents. Cards date between 1912 and 1916.
Physical Description: 3 x 5 postcard
The American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte was completed in 1937 and seats over 15,000 people. The Shriner Football games and numerous other events take place every year. Also featured in the postcard is the Armory House of the National Guard.
This is how the United States Post Office 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.
Aerial view of Charlotte's Business District. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Southern Postcard Company
The United States Post Office in Charlotte during the late 1800s was located on West Trade Street at the corner of Mint Street. This structure stood from 1881 to 1915. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Unknown
In 1906, the Sisters of Mercy first established a hospital in Charlotte in uptown Charlotte near St. Peter's Catholic Church. This facilty opened in 1916 with additional wings added over time.
The First Methodist Church formed in 1927 with the merger of Tryon Street Methodist and Trinity Methodist. This particular building was completed in 1927 at a cost between $8000,000 and $900,000. It houses a four-manual organ, tower chimes, a 1560 seat auditorium and a educational building.
Casa Rancho was a motel on US 29 North, five miles north of uptown Charlotte. It was owned by CA Breeze. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: E. C. Kropp Company