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This is an architectural drawing done by Louis Asbury of the exterior of the Mayfair Hotel.

This postcard depicts the beautiful home of Cotton Mill tycoon R. M. Miller, Jr., who opened Elizabeth Cotton Mills in 1901. While an appealing display of Neoclassical architecture, the postcard also promotes the industrialization of the "New…

This postcard depicts two streetscapes in the neighborhood of Dilworth, Charlotte, N.C.

Originally designed and built by C. C. Hook in 1915 for J. B. Duke, this villa was bought by C. C. Coddington (a Buick automobile distributor) after Duke's death in 1925. This postcard is one of two which features the same house. The other postcard…

This postcard depicts the "Wonder Fountain" at the J. B. Duke Estate in Myers Park, Charlotte, N.C.

This postcard depicts the Louis Asbury structure originally designed as the First National Bank Building. After the Bank closed in 1930, the building was known by various other names over the next several decades. In 1942, the building was called…

This towering 20 story building was the first skyscraper in the Carolina's. It remained the tallest building for 40 years.

Myers Park Methodist Church is located is the Myers Park neighborhood is South Charlotte. This is a classic example of Gothic Architecture. The church was finished in 1929.

This the front entrance to Myers Park Methodist Church. This is a classic example of Gothic Architecture. The church was finished in 1929.

The entrance to Myers Park Methodist Church decorated for Christmas.