History by Time Period - 1900-1930
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1890's Shelby Business Section | Shelby's main business in the 1890s A bar was in the corner (became First National Bank) and in the next building too.(Cohen's later) | Town: Shelby, Hotel: Charles Hotel, Business: Bank, Retail Store, Other | |
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1904 Fourth of July parade | Mary Jane Austell and James Petty Austell are among the participants in the uptown Shelby parade. Note the horse drawn float. | 1904 | Town: Shelby, parade |
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1905 Shelby High School | The new Shelby Grade School building which was constructed at a cost of $30,000 in 1905 and was opened around January 1. The name change to Shelby High School came about in 1927-1928 when only grades 8 to 10 remained. | 1905 | Town: Shelby, Institution: School, High school, school |
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1907 Camping after the Fire at the Cleveland Springs Hotel | After the second Cleveland Springs burned down many still came for the mineral springs and recreation at the park like surroundings. It was a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.. | 1907-1921 | Town: Shelby, Fire, hotel, Cleveland springs, mineral, camping |
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1907 Color Postcard of Courthouse and Springhouse | A 1907 postcard of the 1907 courthouse showing the springhouse. | Town: Shelby, Courthouse, springhouse, spring, postcard | |
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1907 Courthouse and Fountain | Photo of the 1907 Courthouse and fountain | 1910 | Town: Shelby |
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1907 Courthouse color front view | Modern color view of the 1907 courthouse | 1907 | Town: Shelby, courthouse |
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1907 Courthouse monument view | Postcard showing the 1907 courthouse with a view of the civil war monument. | 1907 | Town: Shelby, monument, courthouse |
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1907 Courthouse postcard | Postcard showing the Courthouse built in 1907 | 1907 | Town: Shelby, Courthouse, |
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1907 postcard corner view | Postcard chowing the 1907 Courthouse | 1907 | Town: Shelby, postcard, courthouse |
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1909 Fourth of July parade in Shelby | Charles Blanton is seen driving the carnage sponsored by the First National Bank in 1909. Left to right are pictured Millicent Blanton (Mrs. W.A. Thompson), Madge Webb Riley, Agnes McBrayer, and Mrs. Carl B. Thompson. The carriage was decorated with gold ribbon. You can see the dome of the new courthouse in the background as well as the water tower. | 1909 | Town: Shelby, parade, blanton |
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1909 Unveiling of the Civil War monument | The unveiling of the civil war memorial monument. | 1908 | Town: Shelby |
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1910 Cleveland County Courthouse and square | 1910 Cleveland County Courthouse and square showing water tower | 1910 | Town: Shelby, water tower, courthouse, square, 1910 |
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1910 Postcard of Central Hotel | This 1910 Postcard shows the Central Hotel (later Charles Hotel) and First National Bank on the corner of Lafayette and Warren Streets. The bank occupied an office inside the lobby at the time. | 1910 | Town: Shelby, Hotel: Charles Hotel, Business: Bank, Central Hotel, First National Bank, bank, hotel |
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1912 Piedmont High School | 1912-1913 Piedmont Highschool yearbook | 1912-1913 | Town: Lawndale, Institution: School, Document: Book, yearbook, school, piedmont |