Elizabeth College and Conservatory of Music for Women, Charlotte, NC
Title
Elizabeth College and Conservatory of Music for Women , Charlotte , NC
Subject
Elizabeth College (Charlotte, N.C.) College buildings--North Carolina--Charlotte Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Charlotte Conservatories of music--North Carolina--Charlotte Gerard Conservatory of Music (Charlotte, N.C.) Elizabeth College (Charlotte, N.C.). Gerard Conservatory of Music
Description
Elizabeth College and Conservatory of Music for Women in Charlotte , NC is the subject of this early twentieth-century postcard . The main focus of the picture is on the building used for classes and administration . A Lutheran women's school , it operated in Charlotte from 1896 to 1915 when it relocated to Salem , Virginia . On the right is a view of the Gerard Conservatory of Music . People from all over the Charlotte area came to musical events and plays at the college conservatory where the women trained in art , voice , piano , violin and other performing arts . The school was located at Elizabeth Avenue and Hawthorne . Presbyterian Hospital acquired the property at the intersection of Elizabeth Avenue and Hawthorne Lane and used the original buildings for a while . [No . 468 - Hermann Souvenir Post Card Co. , Hermann , Mo . - 1906 postmark ; color ; undivided back ; good]
Object Type
Still Image
Subject - Location
Charlotte (N.C.) Mecklenburg County (N.C.)
Date of material
1899-1979
Publisher
Charlotte, N.C.: J. Murrey Atkins Library University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Genre
Picture postcards
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
mb121_3_10_35f
Source
Mary Boyer Collection. J. Murrey Atkins Library University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Relation
Forms part of: Mary Boyer Collection, 1899 - 1979
Language
eng
Contact
J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Charlotte: http://specialcollections.uncc.edu
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Note
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Category
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