Streetcar Workers
Charlotte Streetcar employees, including evening crew motormen and the conductors.
Physical Description: 35mm Negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Charlotte Streetcar employees, including evening crew motormen and the conductors.
Physical Description: 35mm Negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Charlotte School Children.
Physical Description: 3x5
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
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: 5 x 7 print35 mm. negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Walter Raleigh. Cox worked as a streetcar employee.
Physical Description: 35mm negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
With the assistance of James B. Duke, plans were made to install larger, more mature trees along the streets in Myers Park. Theodore King, who worked for Duke, oversaw the operation which took place in 1916 and the winter of 1917. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Construction of houses in Myers Park.
Physical Description: 8x10
Publisher: Unknown
Parlor Bedroom Bath` with Buster Keaton was released in 1931.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 entertainment 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: 4x4 picture5x7 picture8x10 picture2x2 negative4x5 negative
Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Picture captures the installation of fomal grounds around the homes in Myers Park. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
Four completed residence in Myers Park. Physical Description: 8x10 Publisher: Unknown
The Charlotte Symphony was founded in 1932. The director/conductor at the podium is Guillermo S. DeRoxlo, who served in the position until 1945.
Physical Description: 11 x14 Print hangs in the Charlotte Music Archives35 mm negative
Publisher: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library