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Dorm Room at Elizabeth College

Caption reads, `Cristabel's Room Vocal Studio.`Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.

Physical Description: Original in scrapbook35 mm negative

Publisher:

President James Knox Polk

Photograph of a sketch of the Eleventh President of the United States, James K. Polk (1795-1849). Born in Pineville, North Carolina, he made his home in Tennessee.

Physical Description: 4x5 negatives

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

`Midway` Elizabeth College

Part of Elizabeth College's campus known as `the Midway` during the winter of 1902.Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915. The main building is now used by Presbyterian Hospital.

Physical Description: Original in scrapbook35mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

North Tryon Street

View of North Tryon Street from Trade Street features cars from the 1950s and the shops that existed at that time.

Physical Description: 8x1035 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Monroe Road

View of Monroe Road from Highwasy of Mecklenburg (NCR 388.4)

Physical Description: 35 mm. negativeOriginal in book

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Three Children

Three young men, possibly brothers, unidentified, posing for a portrait.

Physical Description: 4x5 negatives4x4 print

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Independence Square

Etching of Indpendence Square, the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets in 1909, from the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence Souvenir Edition. The original is in the Carolina Room.

Physical Description: 2x4 negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Charlotte Postal Workers

Group portrait of Charlotte Postal Workers.

Physical Description: 4x5 negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Three unidentified men

Three unidentified men

Physical Description: 4x5 negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Funeral for Fire Chief J. Harvey Wallace & Charlotte Gun Club

Image is of two different subjects.The first image on top is of the funeral procession for Fire Chief J. Harvey Wallace, who was killed in an explosion on July 1, 1914.Below are members of the Charlotte Gun Club from the 1880s. Seated on the first row, from left to right: George A. Howell, Walter Brem, Walter Brem, Jr., E. R. Dodge, Charles M. Creswell, Frank Dowd, Sr. Standing John Carson, John W. Todd, Hamilton Justice, Colonel J. T. Anthony, Winston D. Adams, and Douglas Fox.

Physical Description: 4x5 negative