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Hornet's Nest

Alexander Graham Junior High School on Morehead Street

Looking east past the intersection of Morehead Street and South Boulevard. The end of one wing of the D.H. Hill School can be seen at the corner. The rest of it extended southward on South Boulevard. The Alexander Graham Jr. High School stands just beyond it, running eastward along Morehead Street. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy. Publisher: Unknown

East Trade Street

By looking east down Trade Street, once can see the Belk Brother's Department Store on the left. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher:

Independence Building

The Independence Building was located on the northwest corner of Trade and Tryon Street or what is commonly known as the Square. When it was completed in 1908, it was one of the tallest buildings in North Carolina.

ID Number: H_2000_01_254_24

Image Year: 1908

Physical Description: 8x10 glossy

Category: Hornet's Nest

Format: Black and White

Image Negative: 1

Print: 1

Donor: Mrs. Wyatt Hargett, Sr.

Copyright: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Publisher: Unknown

Photographer: 

Bruce Roberts

Intersection of East Morehead Street & Independence Boulevard

The intersection of East Morehad Street when it crossed Independence Boulevard. The picture captures what buildings could be seen looking northeast. The Stuart W. Cramer's House on the corner. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown

Myers Street School Students

The Sixth Grade Class of Myers Street School. This was the first public school for blacks. It was located at the corner of Stonewall and Myers Street in Second Ward.

ID Number: H_2000_01_255_25

Image Year: 1918

Physical Description: 8x10 glossy some flaking

Category: Hornet's Nest

Format: Black and White

Image Negative: 1

Print: 1

Donor: Mrs. Wyatt Hargett, Sr.

Copyright: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Publisher: Unknown

Photographer: Unknown

Mint Museum of Art

The Mint Museum of Art is located on Randolph Road. Originally, the building was the Charlotte Branch of the United States Mint that was located on Mint Street. The structure was moved to Randolph Road and reopened in 1936. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown

Morehead Street near Dilworth Road

Photograph of Morehead Street looking east toward the intersection of McDowell Street and Dilworth Road. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown

Industrial Loan and Investment Bank

The Industrial Loan and Investment Bank was located in the 100 block of South Church Street. 

 

ID Number: H_2000_01_256_26.jpg

Image Year: 1929

Physical Description: 8x10 glossy

Category: Hornet's Nest

Format: Black and White

Image Negative: 1

Print: 1

Donor: Mary Boyer

Copyright: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Publisher: Unknown

Photographer: Unknown