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The Lodge, Caesar's Head
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Caesar's Head; Buildings; Architecture -- South Carolina; Parks -- South Carolina.
A rustic building with stone foundation and chimney. The lodge at Caesar's Head was part of the Caesar's Head Hotel property.
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Park School, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Schools; Buildings; Architecture -- South Carolina -- 20th century.
A red-brick school building in the early 20th century, built in the neo-classical revival style. In 1912, Park School was one of six public schools in Greenville. The others were Central, Oaklawn, Pinckney,...
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Greenville Women's College, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Greenville Woman's College; Universities and colleges; College buildings.
A red-brick, three-story Italianate Villa structure used for classrooms and housing. The wing on the far left, called West Hall or the West Building, was added in 1911, along with renovations to the 1858...
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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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Train Depot (?), Travelers Rest
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Railroad stations; Persons; Buildings.
A white, one-story building under construction. Although the caption has been destroyed and no confirming evidence has been found, the train in the background of the photograph and the building's general...
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Textile Building, Clemson College
Pickens County (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Clemson University; Textile industry; Architecture -- South Carolina; College buildings.
A red-brick academic building with ivy coverings. The textile building was part of Clemson College (now Clemson University). Clemson was founded in 1889, but did not enroll students until 1893. The school's...
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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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College Street, from Ottaray Hotel, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Architecture, Domestic; Buildings.
A view of College Street, looking down from the Ottaray Hotel. College Street is named after the Greenville Woman's College, which was located several blocks down from the hotel. The college can be seen...
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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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Upper Main Street, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Architecture, Domestic; Streets; Buildings.
A view of North Main Street (also referred to as Upper Main Street). In the early 20th century, this was a street for influential citizens to live. Here the corner residence and main offices of Earle and...
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Realty Brokerage Company
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Businesses; Croskeys, James V.; Buist, George A.
A postcard probably used for business purposes. The Realty Brokerage Company was located in the McPherson Building. The president was J.V. Croskeys, and the secretary/treasurer was G.A. Buist. Date determined...
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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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Main Street, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Buildings.
A view of Main Street. As Greenville expanded in the early 20th century, the trolley lines tied together the new suburban areas. The fare was five cents, and children rode free. This is likely the oldest...
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Greenville Female College
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Advertisements -- United States -- 19th century; Greenville Woman's College; Universities and colleges; College buildings; Bailey, J.O.; Perry, Benjamin; Townes, George F.; Choice, William; McBee, Vardry.
On May 22, 1854, a public meeting was held at Greenville's courthouse to discuss transferring the property of the Female Academy to the Baptists for the purpose of a female college. Disagreement ensued....
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North Main Street, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Architecture, Domestic; Streets; Buildings.
A view of North Main Street (also referred to as Upper Main Street). In the early 20th century, this was a street for influential citizens to live. Here the corner residence and main offices of Earle and...
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Buncombe Street, West, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Streets.
A view of West Buncombe Street. This street was named for its eventual destination, Buncombe, NC. West Buncombe was lined by trees and houses in the early 20th century, and the streets were clay.
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Main Street Bridge, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Buildings; Bridges.
A concrete bridge over the Reedy River, erected around 1911. At the right is Chicora College, a Presbyterian school for women, built in 1895. In 1915, the college merged with Queens College, presently...
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Grammar School, Greer
Greenville (S.C.); Greer (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Schools; Architecture -- South Carolina -- 20th century; Architecture -- South Carolina; Buildings.
A red-brick schoolhouse in Greer, SC in the early 20th century. The first school in Greer was opened in 1875 by Sallie Cannon and consisted solely of a small log cabin furnished by W.A. Hill.
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Main Street Looking South, Greenville
Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Buildings.
A view of Main Street from Coffee Street.
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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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