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Charlotte City Hall

Charlotte City Hall in the 1890s was located in the 200 block of N. Tryon Street. This building housed city government offices, the police station as well as the fire department.

Physical Description: 8x10 glossy, 4x5 negatives - 15 copies

Publisher: Unknown

D. H. Hill School

The Daniel Harvey Hill School was located at the corner of South Boulevard and Morehead Street. It was once the home of the North Carolina Military Institute.

Physical Description: black and white glossy

Publisher: Unknown

Senator John F. Kennedy in Charlotte

Senator John F. Kennedy campaigning in Charlotte. Also featured in the picture or Thomas L. Robinson & B.G. Duncan. 

Physical Description: 8x10 - 4x5 negative

Publisher: Unknown

Gastonia

Downtown view of Gastonia, North Carolina in 1921.

Physical Description: 8x10 glossy

Publisher: Unknown

Grange Hall School

Grange Hall School was located near Hood Cross Roads in southern Mecklenburg County. Teachers were Turner Honks and L. H. Yandle.

Physical Description: black and white glossy

Publisher: Unknown

St. Peter's Episcopal Church

St. Peter's Episcopal Church was first built in 1857 then rebuilt between 1880 and 1892. Located at the corner of 7th and North Tryon Streets, it is the oldest Episcopal Church in Charlotte. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown

Dennis Apartments

H.D. Dennis Apartments at Hopedale and Granville Roads. Physical Description: 7x9 glossy Publisher: Unknown

Rosedale House

Rosedale House is also known as the Craig-Davidson House in honor of its two previous owners. Built around 1780, it is located on North Tryon Street. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown

Second Ward High School

Second Ward High School was the first black high school in Charlotte. It later became Carver College. Physical Description: 8x10, glossy Publisher: Unknown