Evelyn and Virginia Wallace
Evelyn Wallace Byrd and Virginia Wallace Keogh in 1950. Greenville neighborhood, Horne Drive. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
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Excelsior Club
This band broadcasted from the Excelsior Club every Sunday night. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
Zoel Sylvester Hargrave
Zoel Sylvester Hargrave, Sr. He was born in 1891, the picture is from around 1896-1897. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
Isabelle Wyche School Staff
Staff photo of Isabelle Wyche School. Front row: Cora Tate Boom, Lillian Perry, Emma Cunningham, Mary Lee Couser Byrd, Louise Kirkland Holloman, Jean A. Moreland, Blanche Sansom (city nurse), Beulah H. Moore (principal). Second row: Geraldine Cabiness Daniels, Emma Hairston Dunlap, Rose Pitts Smith, Robert Reeder, Mary Williams Chisolm, Grace Solomon (librarian), Daisy Timbers (secretary).
Tate Sons
Front: Talmadge Tate, William Tate: Standing: Edwin Tate, Thaddeus Tate, Jr., and Guion Tate. Occasion: after mother's funeral in 1928. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
Fannie Latte Hargrave (1892-1990)
The picture was taken around 1917 around the time of her marriage to Zoel Hargrave. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
1950 Girls All Star Basketball Team
Minnie Alma Blake was coach of the West Charlotte High School basketball team. She is pictured with the girls’ All-Star basketball team. Players, from left to right: Ruth Gartrell, Mattie Eaves, Mary Alice Alexander, unknown, unknown, unknown, Jessie Mae Young. Physical Description: 5x7 Publisher: Unknown
Tate Family
From left to right: Thad Tate, Sr., Maggie Tate Trent (1887-1934), Thaddeus Tate, Jr. (1893-), Estelle Tate Tyson (1891-1938), Dewitt Talmadge Tate (1896-1935), Cora Tate Booton (1892-1979), William Tate (1901-), Mildred Tate Pettis (1898-1983), Edward S. Tate (1903-1969), Aurelia (Midge) Tate Henderson (1900-1997), Don Guion Tate (1908-1982) attending the funeral of their mother Mary L. Butler Tate in July of 1928.
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Zoel Sylvester Hargrave, Sr. (1891-1973)
Born in South Carolina, Zoel Sylvester Hargrace Sr. moved to Charlotte where worked as a postal clerk for the railroad. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
Thaddeus Lincoln Tate (1865-1951)
Artist's sketch of Thad L. Tate who was one of Charlotte's earliest and most prominent African American businessmen. He came to Charlotte as a barber. In 1882, he opened his own shop, an enterprise that he would operate for 61 years.
In addition to a his own business Tate was prominent in banking in Charlotte. He served as director of the Mechanics' Perpetual Building and Loan Company. He founded the Mecklenburg Investment Company.