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121. Dupre House Dupre HouseHomesThe Dupre House on North Church Street was built in 1885 by Bishop William Wallace Duncan. This photograph was taken in 1991. The house became known as the DuPre House when the bishop's daughter, Carrie Duncan, married Warren Dupre. The house was moved to Howard Street in 1997 to make room for a new hotel. The Spartanburg Marriott is now on the site on North Church Street. The house is being restored by the Preservation Trust.
122. East Main and Church streets East Main and Church streetsDowntown SpartanburgEast Main to Church Street. Automobile is crossing tracks at intersection. Coca Cola and Carolina Cash signs are visible on the side of one building.
123. East Main at Dean Street East Main at Dean StreetDowntown SpartanburgEast Main at Dean Street facing southwest. Businesses include Hotel Franklin, Hotel Richmond, Rhodes Furniture, Sherwin-Williams, and General Loans.
124. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgPictured on the north side of East Main Street are Belk-Hudson, F.W. Woolworth, Key's Beauty Salon, and Kosch & Gray Jewelers.
125. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgEast Main Street at Liberty Street looking west, with Brill Electric visible on the left.
126. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgThis view features the Elite Ice Cream Parlor, F.W. Woolworth, S.H. Kress, and new 'painless dentistry.' Kress was located in the Argyle Hotel building. A bicycle and horse-drawn carriage are the methods of transportation.
127. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgEast Main Street scene showing trolley tracks and bricked street. The building in the background is dated '1897' and contains a restaurant on the street level. The Elite Ice Cream Parlor is to the extreme left. The Standard Cloak Company, a store for ladies clothing and millinery is on the right.
128. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgEast Main Street to west - about 1964. Pictured are Friedman's Jewelers, Steen's Jewelers, Smith's Drugs, Dana Shops, The Style Shop, Butler's Shoes, Health Cross, Woolworth's, and Belk Hudson.
129. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgThis view of Main Street looks west and dates from the 1960s. The photographer was standing at the corner of East Main and North Dean streets with First Baptist Church to the right. All the buildings on the left from the Y.M.C.A. to the building just below the Hotel Franklin sign are no longer standing. The Denny's Building and Richardson Park are now located in the area.
130. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgIn the far center of this view of East Main Street is the First Presbyterian Church. To the right is the boarding house of Mrs. C.L. Cannon. The Chapman Building is in the distant left.
131. East Main Street East Main StreetDowntown SpartanburgMain Street to east. Converse Business College and New York Laundry are on the right. Horse-drawn carriages on the left.
132. East Main Street at Church Street intersection East Main Street at Church Street intersectionDowntown Spartanburg; TransportationVisible in this view are the intersecting trolley tracks. Methods of transportation photographed include a bicycle, an automobile and a horse-drawn wagon. J.D. Collins Bee Hive, Rollins Cigar Store, and Carolina Cash are on the south end of East Main Street.
133. East Main Street at Church Street intersection East Main Street at Church Street intersectionDowntown SpartanburgIn this view Carolina Cash was located at the southeast corner of Church and Main streets. J.D. Collins Bee Hive also attracted shoppers.
134. East Main Street at Church Street intersection East Main Street at Church Street intersectionDowntown SpartanburgBusinesses on the north side of Church Street are Ligon's Drugs, Kinney Shoes, Belk Hudson and Woolworth's.
135. East Main Street at Converse Street East Main Street at Converse StreetDowntown SpartanburgParade decorations are on each side of street.
136. East Main Street in the early 1920s East Main Street in the early 1920sDowntown SpartanburgBusinesses in this scene include C&F Co., Price's Clothing, Rialto, Piggly Wiggly, N.Y. Loan, Strand, J.D. Collins, Elite Ice Cream Parlor, Kress, Arnold's, and Bijou. Traffic signal on left is indicating GO.
137. East Main Street near Church Street East Main Street near Church StreetDowntown Spartanburg; BusinessBusinesses on north side of East Main Street include Wm. Ornduff, Belk-Hudson, and Kinney Shoes.
138. East Main Street, early traffic signal East Main Street, early traffic signalDowntown Spartanburg; People; TransportationStanding at the intersection of East Main Street and Liberty Street in the early 1920s, patrolman William C. Gash controlled the movement of cars, trucks, trolley cars and pedestrians. Before the city had electric traffic signals, Gash was Spartanburg's only traffic officer. He also operated the one mechanical signal in downtown Spartanburg. Business pictured are Bijou, Bee Hive, Kress, Arnold's Piggly Wiggly, Strand, and Brill Electric. Trolley tracks are in the center of the street.
139. Electric plant, Broad River near Gaffney Electric plant, Broad River near GaffneyUpstate and Beyond; BusinessPostcard reads 'Construction of Electric Power Co.'s Power House Dam on Broad River Near Gaffney, S.C.'
140. Electric power plant near Spartanburg Electric power plant near SpartanburgBusinessIn this picture the wooden building beside the waterfall housed a waterwheel that was the source of power for textile looms.
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