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Student playing instrument

Elizabeth College Student playing a guitar in her dorm room.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: Unknown

Charlotte Parade

Members of a parade to celebrate Mecklenburg Declaration Day in 1915.

Physical Description: 35mm negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Man on a motorcycle

Man on a motorbike or motorcycle

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Elizabeth College Students in Dorm Room

Female student, captions reads, `her running mate.`Elizabeth College was located on Hawthorne Road. It opened in 1896. This popular school for girls remained in Charlotte until 1915.

Physical Description: 35mm Negativeoriginal in Elizabeth College scrapbook

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Aerial View of Queens College, now University

Queens College is located on Selwyn Avenue. Founded in 1912 as a school for young women, it is now a co-ed university.

Physical Description: 35 mm Negative

Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Lakewood Park

View of Lakewood Park with boats and pavilion in the background. See Charlotte Postcard Collection.

Physical Description: 35 mm NegativeOriginal in Charlotte Postcard Collection

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Sorority Sister at Elizabeth College

Caption reads, `Phi Psi Sister` Taken in an Elizabeth College Dormitory.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: 35 mm Negativeoriginal in Elizabeth College scrapbook

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

School children

Charlotte School Children

Physical Description: 3x5

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Trolley Car for Dilworth and Latta Park

The J. G. Brill Company built this railway or trolley car that took residents to and from from the Dilworth Neighborhood.

Physical Description: 3 1/2 by 6 1/2 print

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Streetcar Worker

Walter Raleigh. Cox worked as a streetcar employee.

Physical Description: 35mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County