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Robinson-Spangler North Carolina Room Image Collection

Views of Myers Park and Providence Road

Scenic views of rural Charlotte. Features horse drawn carriage and tree lined, dirt roads.

Physical Description: 6 1/2 by 2 mounted print35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Sharecropper's home

Photograph of a typical sharecropper or tenant farmer's home in Mecklenburg County Physical Description: Original from Tompkins Collection4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton machines

Cotton gin house with the cotton screw/press on the right. A typical gin house like this produced three bales of cotton a day. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Views of Myers park and Providence Roads

Myers ark and Providence Road at one time were in the county.

Physical Description: 6 x 3 1/2 mounted print35 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Cotton machinery

Machines like this were used for picking cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Cotton Machine

Cotton gin house with the cotton screw/press on the right. A typical gin house like this produced three bales of cotton a day. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Governor Zebulon B. Vance's Charlotte Residence

The Charlotte residence of Zebulon B. Vance, who was both the Governor of North Carolina during the Civil war and later a United States Senator.

Physical Description: 3 x 535 mm negative

Publisher: Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County

Cotton Machinery

Machine used for picking cotton. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Agricultural workers

Workers going home after a day in the cotton fields. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown

Enderly House (Sydenham B. Alexander Home)

Enderly House was the home of Sydenham B. Alexander. It was later donated to Camp Greene.

Physical Description: 4 3/4 by 3 1/2 mounted print 35 mm negative

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