Sketches of Charlotte
Subtitle: North Carolina's finest city and the recognized cotton milling centre of the southern states : a city of mills, factories, banks, fine hotels, newspapers, mercantile establishments, schools, churches, elegantly paved streets and a busy and prosperous population, it is the finest example in the south of the thoroughly progressive, modern and rapidly growing city
Contributors: Observer Printing House
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Wade H. Harris
Published: 1902
Place of publication: Charlotte, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Copyright date: 1899
Subjects: Historic buildings; Pictorial works; Manufactures; Streetscapes (Urban design); Description and travel
Other titles: Charlotte
Notes: Photomechanical reproductions of photographs of Charlotte (N.C.), with accompanying text and advertisements.

Includes images of panoramic views of city (folds to 20 x 77 cm), public and commercial buildings, street views, library, banks, churches, historic events, industrial works, school and college buildings, city hall, residences, and clubs.

Includes index.

"Engravings from photographs by J.H. Van Ness & Son."

Full t.p. reads: "Population in 1880: 8500, in 1890: 15,000: in 1902: 30,000. Issued for the purpose of advertising the manufacturing, commercial, industrial and agricultural resources of the city of Charlotte and the county of Mecklenburg."