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Independence Building Under Construction

Street scene in uptown Charlotte showing road repair, construction of the Independence Building, and two streetcars, the Fourth Ward and the Highland Park (North Charlotte). Physical Description: Negative only Publisher:

Senator William A. Graham

 
 
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William A. Graham (1804-1875) served in the United States Senate from 1840-1843; Governor of North Carolina (1845-1849) and as Secretary of the Navy (1850-1852).
The illustration is from General Joseph Graham and his Papers on North Carolina Revolutionary History (1904).

Physical Description: Copy of an original 1860 portrait.

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School Children

Physical Description: 3x5 (heavy silver nitrate visible)

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Joseph Graham

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

Physical Description: Original painting was made in 1820

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School Children

Physical Description: 3x5 (heavy silver nitrate visible)

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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: Copy of an original 1850 portrait. Publisher:

School Children

Physical Description: 3x5 (heavy silver nitrate visible)

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Charlotte High School Students

Graduates of Charlotte High School pose with Superintendent Alexander Graham following the ceremony. Physical Description: 6x 9 1/2 mounted Publisher: