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Miscellaneous

Signer's Monument

The Signer's Monument in front of the Fourth Courthouse was decorated in honor of Meckelnburg Declaration Day.

Physical Description: 10.21.04

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Signers Monument & Courthouse

Mecklenburg Declaration Signers Monument in front of the Fourth Courthouse on Trade Street.

Physical Description: 8 1/2 x 11 print35 mm. negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Long and Barringer Family Portrait

Family portrait: Helen C. Long, Annie Long Smith, Brandon Barringer, Margaret Long Barringer and Lily Webb Long. The photograph was taken on March 22, 1906.

Physical Description: 3x5 print35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

South Tryon Street

View of South Tryon Street looking North from the 200 Block with the Piedmont Fire Insurance Building on the left. (Features three arches.)

Physical Description: 5x7 print35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Ladies sitting area in 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 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: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Interior Scene 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 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: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Public Theatre Managers Training School

Public Theatre Managers Training School with Director John P. Barry was held June 10-22, 1928. 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. Renovation of the Carolina Theatre began in 2017.

Physical Description: Three 4x4 prints Two 5x7 prints 2x2 Negatives