Cotton farm workers
Woker hauling cotton to gin in a mule drawn wagon. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
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Myers Park planting of Oak tree
Oak tree being planted in Myers Park with house in distance.
Physical Description: 3x5 extreme fading and crease on right hand corner
Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Machinery
Interior shot of a cotton ginnery. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Workers
Cotton worker driving cotton to gin in a mule-drawn wagon. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Man driving wagon through Myers Park
Man, probably one of the laborers, driving a wagon through Myers Park.
Physical Description: 3x5 good clarity
Publisher: Unknown
Cotton machinery
Mules powered machinery in an antebellum gin house. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church was organized in 1832. This building opened in 1895.
Physical Description: 3 inch circular mounted35 mm. negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County
Charlotte Oil and Fertilizer Company
The Charlotte Oil and Fertilizer Company was a modern-steam-operated ginnery located in the Atherton Mill area on what is now South Boulevard. The ginnery processed seventy-five bales of cotton a day. Physical Description: Original from Tompkins papers.4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Cotton Machinery
Interior shot of cotton ginnery. Physical Description: Publisher: Unknown
James K. Polk Monument
Monument marking the birthplace of President James K. Polk. It was erected by the local chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Physical Description: 5x 8 3/4 mounted print35 mm negative
Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County