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Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection

Charlotte Street Scene

Wonderful view of North Tryon Street in the mid-1920s. Image features businesses, including the Kress and Ivey's, cars, people, and streetcars.

Physical Description: black and white

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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: Original etching

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Charlotte Celebrates Mecklenburg Declaration

View of South Tryon Street, looking north over Fourth Street toward Independence Square in 1909. The city was decorated for the May 20th celebration and the distinguished guest, President Howard Taft.

Physical Description: black and white

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Myers Park Landscaping

Man using mule to plant shrubbery beside home in Myers Park. Physical Description: 5x3 Publisher: Unknown

Woodall & Sheppard Drugstore (Interior view)

Interior view of Woodall & Sheppard Drugstore which was located at 9 North Tryon Street at the intersection of Trade & Tryon Street. Junius P. Woodall and John W. Sheppard were the proprietors.

Physical Description: albumen print mounted on board

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Myers Park:Man with Mule

Man with mule in field probably working on landscape at Myers Park. Physical Description: 5x3 Tear on left side of print has been repaired. Bottom right corner has obvious fold. Publisher: Unknown