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South Tryon Street

Postcard captures a view of South Tryon Street. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: E. C. Kropp Company

Aerial view Tryon Street

View of Tryon Street from the dome of the courthouse looking along Charlotte's Business District. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: S H Kress

Charlotte skyline

A view of Charlotte's skyline with the twenty-story Liberty Life Building in the background. Foreground is Second Ward, which was renovated during an urban renewal project in the 1970s. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: B & H Photo Company

Uptown Charlotte

Eastward view from Realty Building, possibly looking down Trade Street. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Unknown

YMCA Building (Second One) and Annex

The YMCA was once located at 206 South Tryon Street. The annex at the back of the YMCA is the annex. It was built in either 1916 or 1922. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: S H Kress

Carnegie Free Library

The Carnegie Free Library in Charlotte opened its doors in 1903. Located at 310 North Tryon Street. It was the city's first free public library. Although this building was demolished in the 1950s, a library is still located at this address. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: HC Leighton Manufacturers

Tourist shot Charlotte

Tourist postcard containing shots of popular sites in Charlotte. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: E. C. Kropp Company

Tourist postcard

Post card from Charlotte with highlights of North Carolina attractions. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Genuine Curteich

Aerial view North Tryon Street

View of North Tryon Street with the City Hall on the southeast corner of Fifth Street (foreground) and the Second Presbyterian Church at 214 North Tryon. Physical Description: 3x5 Publisher: Carolina Card Company