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Cansler & Cansler records concerning Myers Park residential zoning
Collection
Identifier: MS0338
Overview
Materials from the case files of a Charlotte law firm documenting the lawsuit of Brenizer v. Stephens, et al., in an effort to remove residential restrictions on property in the Myers Park neighborhood of Charlotte. Includes correspondence, court documents, clippings, photographs and maps.
Dates:
1941 - 1945
Charlotte Historic District Commission photographic slides and newsletters
Collection
Identifier: MS0482
Overview
Contains slides, photographs and negatives documenting historic neighborhoods in Charlotte. Also includes newsletters concerning historic preservation.
Dates:
undated
Tom Hanchett papers
Collection
Identifier: MS0600
Overview
Contains a binder and a digital copy of Hanchett's report "History of Charlotte's Independence Park." Also includes archived pages of Hanchett's website, historysouth.org.
Dates:
2019
Interviews from the Southern Oral History Program concerning Belmont (Charlotte, N.C.)
Collection
Identifier: MS0599
Overview
Interviews conducted for UNC-Chapel Hill's Southern Oral History Program that document the changing nature of the Belmont neighborhood of Charlotte, particularly in light of the destruction of the Piedmont Courts Housing Project in 2006 and the lack of affordable housing in the area.
Dates:
2006-2007
Stephens Company minute book
Collection — Oversize Box: 1 [F09.075.03.07]
Identifier: MS0363
Overview
Minute book of the Stephens Company, which owned and developed the property that became Myers Park, Charlotte, NC
Dates:
1911 - 1922
UNC Charlotte Honors College and Charlotte Action Research Project Interviews on Charlotte Neighborhoods
Collection
Identifier: OH-CN
Overview
This collection documents the history of several of Charlotte's inner core neighborhoods through the recollections of community members. Residents of Optimist Park, Washington Heights, and Druid Hills share their life stories and discuss their neighborhoods, offering insight into the significance of community, the human cost of neighborhood change, and the shifting landscape of affordable housing in Charlotte. As gentrification increases in Charlotte, a risk exists that the unique history of...
Dates:
2015 - 2017
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