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Copy of CL Aug1 92 001.jpg
Newspaper Article attributing the best club show to Superchunk at the Milestone.

milestone front.jpg
Exterior picture, showing the state of the Milestone, a popular destination for local and regional artists in the Charlotte area.

tremont_building.jpg
An image provided by the staff of Tremont music hall. Depicts the present state of the building.

Hotel Charlotte.jpg
Hotel Charlotte was a booming recording studio during the 1930's. Featured in this Charlotte Observer article is a 1956 photograph of the Hotel Charlotte.

ExBnd.jpg
The item is a page insert from the Forty Anniversary Booklet of the Excelsior Club in 1984. Features the first band that played at the Excelsior Club during the 1950's.

WRPLair.jpg
The Charlotte Observer announces the arrival of WRPL in 1965. Along with WGIV radio station WRPL became only the second station to target black audience during the sixites.

WRPL DJ.jpg
A rare picture of DJ David " Jo Jo" Samuels. Taken from a 1965 article discussing the arrival of WRPL radio station in Charlotte.

Recordings at the Hotel Charlotte.jpg
Discusses recordings at the Hotel Charlotte during the late thirties.

The Grady Cole Center4.jpg
Current image of the Grady Cole Center located off of Kings Dr. The Grady Cole Center was built on the same grounds as the Armory Auditorium was formerly known as The Park Center.

BookScanCenter (12).pdf
This is a colorfully written news article about WBT's beginnings in 1921. The station was seen as a pioneer in the industry, fostering growth in the Southeast after World War II.
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