"The Queen City of the South: The Reason Why" Chatham Estates brochure

Title

"The Queen City of the South: The Reason Why" Chatham Estates brochure

Subject

Plaza-Midwood, neighborhood development. transportation, Chatham Estates, streetcar, suburban development, suburb

Description

Chatham Estates was developed by Paul Chatham beginning in 1914. He envisioned a broad boulevard flanked by large estates enjoying the most modern amenities, including both automobile and streetcar access and full utilities.

Creator

Chatham Estates, Incorporated

Source

Van Landingham Family Papers, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Library

Publisher

Charlotte, N.C.: J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections

Date

2012-09-26

Contributor

Susan V. Mayer

Rights

Materials in the Digital Collections at Atkins Library are provided free for educational use under fair use as outlined by current U.S. Copyright law and accompanying guidelines. Written permission from the J. Murrey Atkins Library or the rights holder must be obtained before using an item for publishing or commercial purposes.

Format

image/jpg

Coverage

1914
Charlotte (N.C.)
Mecklenburg County (N.C.)

Original Format

Brochure

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Citation

Chatham Estates, Incorporated, “"The Queen City of the South: The Reason Why" Chatham Estates brochure,” From Miracle Mile to Plaza-Midwood, accessed May 9, 2024, https://cltmiraclemile.omeka.net/items/show/5.