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1. Realty Brokerage Company 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
2. Realty Brokerage Company Realty Brokerage Company Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Businesses; Buildings. Showing the location of the Realty Brokerage Company in downtown Greenville. The president was J.V. Croskeys, and the secretary/treasurer was G.A. Buist. See also card no. v3/17b. Date determined ba
3. Scenes in City Park, Greenville Scenes in City Park, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Parks -- South Carolina. The top scene is of a rustic bridge over a creek and an aqueduct. The bottom is of a playground. City Park (renamed McPherson Park prior to WWII), was located along North Main Street.
4. Confederate Flag Formed by 1000 School Children on Steps of State House, Columbia Confederate Flag Formed by 1000 School Children on Steps of State House, Columbia Columbia (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Southern States -- Social life and customs; Memory -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence. Children gathered on the steps of the State House of South Carolina form the Confederate flag. The early 20th century in the south was a time of remembering and honoring Confederate soldiers with mon
5. Main Street from Top of State Capitol, Columbia Main Street from Top of State Capitol, Columbia Columbia (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Streets; Buildings. The early 1900s saw considerable expansion and development of Columbia's Main street. A list of Columbia's achievements appeared in the State on August 26, 1915. The list included, among others, nin
6. Springwood Cemetery, Greenville Springwood Cemetery, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Springwood Cemetery; Cemeteries. The entrance to Springwood Cemetery, a local cemetery near Main Street in Greenville, SC. The land was originally the garden of the Thompson House and was deeded to district commissioners in 1829. A
7. Columbia College, Columbia Columbia College, Columbia Columbia (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Columbia College (Columbia, S.C.); Universities and colleges; College buildings; Hyatt, Frederick. Columbia College was chartered in 1854, and classes began five years later. It was originally called the Columbia Female College, and commonly referred to as the Methodist Female College. It was ori
8. Imperial Hotel, Greenville Imperial Hotel, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Imperial Hotel; Hotels; Buildings. A seven-story hotel that opened in 1912 on West Washington Street. In the fall of 1917, the Imperial added a seven-story annex. In 1933, Greenville's first local radio station opened. The station,
9. Main Street, Looking North, Greenville Main Street, Looking North, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Central business districts; Buildings. On the left is the cream-brick courthouse, built 1916-1917. Architects Thorton Mayre (of Atlanta) and H. Olin Jones (native to Greenville) participated in the design.
10. Spring no. 1, Chick Springs Spring no. 1, Chick Springs Chick Springs (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Buildings; Persons; Parks -- South Carolina. Chick Springs was first opened as a resort in 1840 by Dr. Burwell Chick. In the mid-19th century, it rivaled Limestone Springs and Glenn Springs in popularity as a vacation spot in the upcountry for
11. Baptist Church, Fountain Inn Baptist Church, Fountain Inn Fountain Inn (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Baptist Church Buildings. -- South Carolina; Church Buildings. -- South Carolina; Buildings. A red-brick church building with white columns. The First Baptist Church of Fountain Inn, SC was organized in September 1880. The church had two buildings before it constructed this brick one. The
12. Main Street, Greenville 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 o
13. Chicora College, Greenville Chicora College, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Chicora College for Women; Universities and colleges; College buildings. One end of the main building of Chicora College. The college was established in 1893, but left Greenville in 1915 for Columbia, South Carolina. In 1930, Chicora College merged with Queens College, p
14. First Baptist and First Presbyterian Churches, Greenville First Baptist and First Presbyterian Churches, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Baptist Church Buildings. -- South Carolina; Presbyterian Church Buildings. -- South Carolina; Church Buildings. -- South Carolina; Buildings. On the left is depicted the First Baptist Church and on the right is the First Presbyterian Church. The Baptist Church is the second oldest in the city while the Presbyterian Church is the fourth old
15. Greenville Female College Greenville Female College Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Greenville Woman's College; Universities and colleges; Buildings. A red-brick, three-story Italianate Villa structure completed in May 1858. In 1864, Charles H. Judson became president of the Greenville Baptist Female College, and remained president until 1878. Hi
16. Lake in Cemetery Park, Greenville Lake in Cemetery Park, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Parks -- South Carolina; Cemeteries. The lake in Cemetery Park, bordered by trees.
17. Adam's Home, Chick Springs Adam's Home, Chick Springs Chick Springs (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Adam family; Adams family; Architecture, Domestic; Architecture -- South Carolina -- 19th century; Buildings. An antebellum home in Chick Springs, SC. John Adams (originally Adam, but he changed his last name), originally from Scotland, worked as Vardry McBee's overseer. Dr. Burwell Chick opened a resort at
18. Alumni Hall, Furman University, Greenville Alumni Hall, Furman University, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Furman University; Universities and colleges; College buildings; Architecture -- South Carolina. A red-brick building containing an auditorium, literary society halls, and two assembly rooms. In 1896, the General Association of the Alumni initiated an effort to collect money for a structure to i
19. Chicora College and Campus, Greenville Chicora College and Campus, Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Chicora College for Women; Universities and colleges; Buildings. The landscaped grounds of Chicora College covered 16 acres and led all the way down to the Reedy River. Postmark is unreadable, date original based on card's undivided back.
20. Cotton Mill of F.W. Poe Mfg. Co., Greenville Cotton Mill of F.W. Poe Mfg. Co., Greenville Greenville (S.C.); South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Postcards -- South Carolina; Poe Mill; Textile factories; Textile industry; Buildings. A red-brick textile mill that opened for operation in January 1897. Francis W. Poe organized the F.W. Poe Manufacturing Company in 1895, right when Greenville's new textile industry was emerging. Be
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