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North Main Street, looking South, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Buildings.
In February 1883, the city council began paving Main Street, beginning near Broad Street. The automobile arrived in Greenville in the early 20th century, and by 1904 there were five automobiles in the...
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Post Office and City Hall, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Courthouses; Municipal Buildings.; Buildings.
A red-brick building in the Romanesque-revival style. Built in 1892 on the northwest corner of Main and Broad Streets, this structure originally served as the post office. In 1938, it became Greenville's...
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Main Street, Looking North, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Buildings.
A view of Main Street, looking north. On the left is Carpenter Brothers' Drug Store, the first location of Carpenter Brothers'. The drug store stayed here from 1889 until 1925, when it moved across the...
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North Main Street, looking South, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Buildings.
A view of North Main Street, looking south. Along the right is J.A. Bull and Co., a grocery store. James A. Bull, native to Greenville, left school at 17 and became a dry goods store clerk. A few years...
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Main Street, looking North, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Buildings.
A view of Main Street, looking north.
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North Street, looking West, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Streets.
North Street is one of the main cross streets with Main Street.
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Saluda River by Night, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Saluda River (S.C.)
A scenic view of Saluda River in the moonlight. The Saluda River is the largest in Greenville. In 1903, Alester Furman constructed the second hydroelectric plant in South Carolina on the river, providing...
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Main Building and Barracks, Clemson College
Pickens County (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Clemson University; Buildings.
Clemson College in the winter. The Board of Trustees organized Clemson as a military school from the start. Students wore uniforms, lived in barracks, followed a precise daily schedule, and were organized...
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Bridge Scene, Saluda River, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Saluda River (S.C.); Bridges.
Houses in the distance overlook the Saluda River.
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Furman University and Carnegie Library, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); Edgefield (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Furman University; Universities and colleges; Buildings; Carnegie libraries -- United States -- History.
Richard Furman Hall, left, and Carnegie Library, right. The main building was named for Dr. Richard Furman, who first urged the South Carolina Baptist Convention to establish Furman Academy and Theological...
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Lemuel Alton House, Greenville
Greenville (S.C); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Alston family; Architecture, Domestic; Architecture -- South Carolina -- 19th century; Buildings.
This is a clapboard house with a brick basement that dates back to the turn of the 19th century. Lemuel Alston constructed it on an eminence high over the Reedy River which he called Prospect Hill. Alston...
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Reedy River Falls in the Winter, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Reedy River (S.C.: River).
Snow melting in a wintry scene of Reedy River Falls. Although Greenville does not receive copious amounts of snow, it frequently snows once each winter, but melts within a few days.
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Chicora College, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Chicora College for Women; Universities and colleges; College buildings.
Chicora College, established 1893 as a Presbyterian college for women, was located at the corner of South Main and Rhett streets by the Reedy River. The college covered a 16-acre campus, with grounds landscaped...
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The Old Mill and the New, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Camperdown Mills; Huguenot Mill; Mills and mill work; Textile industry; Textile factories; Reedy River (S.C.: River); Buildings.
A gray stone structure on the left, the ""Old Mill,"" and a white building on the right, the ""New Mill."" The stone grist mill on the left was built c.1843. The mill on the right, the Camperdown Mill...
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Bridge Scene, Saluda River, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Saluda River (S.C.); Bridges.
A bridge over Saluda River with a house in the distance. Saluda River is the largest in Greenville, SC. Greeneville County was established in March 1786, the boundaries being Saluda River and its south...
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Mouth of Caesar's Head
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Caesar's Head; Parks -- South Carolina.
Faintly seen in the middle, drawn as if to blend in with the scenery, are at least two figures enjoying the view from the Mouth of Caesar's Head. Not a postcard -- image printed on fine paper. Image identical...
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Chicora College, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Chicora College for Women; Universities and colleges; College buildings.
In August 1893, a meeting of the session of the First Presbyterian Church followed through on a recommendation for the formation of a college for women. At first they rented a house on McBee Avenue, but...
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C. and W.C. Depot, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Railroad stations; Railroads.
A red-brick depot station. The railroad came to Greenville in 1853.
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Southern Depot, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Railroad stations; Railroads.
A railroad depot station found on West Washington Street. The Southern Railway absorbed the lines of the Richmond and Danville Railroad in 1893. This depot opened December 1905. The tower was removed in...
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First Baptist Church, Laurens
Laurens (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Baptist Church Buildings. -- South Carolina; Church Buildings. -- South Carolina; Buildings.
In the 1830s, the Baptists of Laurens shared church facilities with other denominations. Not until 1850 did they have their own building, on the corner of College and Church streets. In 1893, a larger...
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