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House on Pine Street

House on Pine Street, thought to be the first house built by James A. Jones, founder of J.A. Jones Construction.

Physical Description: 35 mm. Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Carolina Theatre Staff

Ushers and Managers of the Carolina Theatre.The Carolina Theatre opened in 1927 on the corner of North Tryon and Sixth Streets. With a seating capacity of 1,800 and beautiful architectural and decorative features, it remained a popular entertaintment venue for many years. Today part of the theatre still stands and efforts are underway to restore the structure to its initial glory.

Physical Description: Two 4x4 printsOne 5x7 Print2x2 Negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

School Children

Charlotte School Children

Physical Description: 3x5

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Violet G. Alexander

Illustration of Violet G. Alexander, daughter of Joseph Alexander. She married Dr. Moses Winslow Alexander, who was the son of J. McKnitt Alexander. Violet Alexander died in 1868 and is buried a the Hopewell Presbyterian Church. The illustration was appears to have been done in mid-1850s.The illustration is from General Joseph Graham and his Papers on North Carolina Revolutionary History (1904).

Physical Description: 5 x 7 print35 mm. negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Ratcliffe Florist

The Ratcliffe Florist at 431 South Tryon Street began operations in 1929 when Louis Ratcliffe started the business. This wonderful example of Mediterranean Revival style was designed by William H. Peeps (1868-1950).

Physical Description: 35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

School Children

Charlotte School Children.

Physical Description: 3x5

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Joseph Graham

Joseph Graham (1759-1836)The illustration is from General Joseph Graham and his Papers on North Carolina Revolutionary History (1904).

Physical Description: 1 1/2 by 2 1/2

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

World War One Veterans in Charlotte

World War I Veterans in front of the Carnegie Library on North Tryon Street.

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

School Children

Charlotte School Children.

Physical Description: 3x5

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Joseph Graham

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Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County