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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…

Postcard depicts the Trust Building and the Y.M.C.A of Charlotte, North Carolina. This picture shows the street in front of the two buildings with a horse drawn cart.

Photograph of the First National Bank Building, located at 112 S. Tryon Street, Charlotte, N.C.

Photograph of the former Mecklenburg County Courthouse. Today, located at 700 E. Trade Street, this building serves as the Mecklenburg Probation and Parole building.

Designed by Louis Asbury

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

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

Designed by Louis Asbury, this postcard depicts the First National Bank Building, completed in 1929.

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…