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Health and Welfare Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEB311-335. EVER since Dr. Ephraim Brevard assisted in writing the resolutions which were unanimously adopted as the Mecklenburg declaration of independence, physicians have …

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A Legacy of Healing Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBA Legacy of Healing. The first hospital in Charlotte emerged during the Civil War at the North Carolina Military Institute. From 1876, a number of private hospitals, including St. …

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10 Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBIn addition to caring for individual patients, Annie Alexander also concerned herself with improving the health of the whole community. As such, she was a pioneer in public …

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11 Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBAs a doctor, Annie Alexander had the training and dedication to heal thousands of individuals over her 42 years as Charlotte's - and the South's - female physician.

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Black City Nurses Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBBlack city nurses of the Charlotte Health Department. Seated on the first row, from left to right: Helen Glenn, Birdie Moore, Ruth Byers, Rose M. Jones, Mrs. A. E

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Dr. Annie Alexander: A Lifetime of Service Charlotte Mecklenburg …

WEBIn 1890, Dr. Annie purchased a home at 410 North Tryon Street from R. J. Shipp of Catawba County for $3,500. This one-story home served as both her office and …

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Ephraim Brevard Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBEphraim. Last Name: Brevard. Ephraim Brevard (17??-1781) was one of the original signers of the Meckenburg Declaration of Independence. Dr. Brevard was one of this area's first …

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Of Things Medical Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBJ. B. Alexander in his county history in discussing medicine in Mecklenburg tells of the methods employed by two notable doctors of the early decades of that century, Dr. …

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John Williams Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBJohn Taylor Williams (1859-1924), the man who would become an educator, physician, businessman and diplomat, was born in Cumberland County, N.C., the son of free …

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Personal Life of Dr. Alexander Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBIn her personal life, Annie Alexander was active in the Colonial Dames, the Mecklenburg Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Stonewall Jackson …

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13 Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBCharlotte Women’s Club.Dr. Annie was a long time member and leader in the organization's role in improving public health. In the documents below, note Dr. Annie's name as one …

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Rush Dickson Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBRush S. Dickson (July 13, 1895 - September 8, 1966) was a leader in the business and political life of Charlotte.He was the founder and chairman of the board of R.S. Dickson, …

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Early Hospitals Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBSix years earlier on October 7, 1903, local physicians met at the courthouse in Charlotte and organized the Mecklenburg County Medical Society. Dr. H. Q. Alexander is the first …

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Alexander Brevard Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBAlexander. Last Name: Brevard. One of eight sons and four daughters, Alexander Brevard (1755-1829) was a Revolutionary War officer, planter, and iron manufacturer. He was …

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12 Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBBy the late 1890s, Dr. Annie enjoyed an ever expanding medical practice, she had privileges at both St. In addition she was on the Board of the Associated Charities, The …

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John Alexander Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBJohn Brevard Alexander (1834-1911) graduated from the Medical College of South Carolina at the top of his class in 1855. He was a Civil War surgeon with Company C, NC 37th …

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To the Rescue Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBPhotos February 10, 1961, Article: February 11, 1961. The Southern Drug Company, 1400 E. Morehead, burned with such intensity that special equipment was required to enter …

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Nellie McKenzie and Dr. Roy S. Wynn Charlotte Mecklenburg Story

WEBDr. Roy S. Wynn was Charlotte's first black ophthalmologist, opening his office in 1941, and the first black citizen to serve on the board of the Charlotte Housing Authority.. MARIA …

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WORLD WAR II PUBLICATIONS COLLECTION, 1943, 1945

WEBSCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The World War II Publications Collection is a small collection formerly from the Ephemera Collection. It consists of publications printed …

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