TY  - GEN
AB  - Brockman's Bookstore was originally located in the Trust Building. Herbert V. Brockmann (1892-1949) opened Brockmann's Bookstore in May of 1915.  Two years later, his brother Charles R. Brockmann (1888-1970) took over for Herbert who served in the Army during World War I, and ran the shop until 1927. The store was famous for selling books, stationery, toys, novelties, magazines, office supplies as well as framing and engraving services. Brockmann went onto become the Assistant Director of the Charlotte Public Library. In 1956, he served as the first manager of the Carolina Room, which is today known as the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room.    Image Year: 1916,  Physical Description: 8x10,  Category: Hornet's Nest,  Format: Albumen Print,  Image Negative: 1,  Print: 1,  Donor: Unknown,  Copyright: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library,  Publisher: Unknown,  Photographer: Clyde Osborne
AU  - Bernadette Hoyle
ID  - 882
L1  - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/882/files/H_2000_01_145_12.jpg
L2  - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/882/files/H_2000_01_145_12.jpg
L4  - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/882/files/H_2000_01_145_12.jpg
LK  - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/882/files/H_2000_01_145_12.jpg
N2  - Brockman's Bookstore was originally located in the Trust Building. Herbert V. Brockmann (1892-1949) opened Brockmann's Bookstore in May of 1915.  Two years later, his brother Charles R. Brockmann (1888-1970) took over for Herbert who served in the Army during World War I, and ran the shop until 1927. The store was famous for selling books, stationery, toys, novelties, magazines, office supplies as well as framing and engraving services. Brockmann went onto become the Assistant Director of the Charlotte Public Library. In 1956, he served as the first manager of the Carolina Room, which is today known as the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room.    Image Year: 1916,  Physical Description: 8x10,  Category: Hornet's Nest,  Format: Albumen Print,  Image Negative: 1,  Print: 1,  Donor: Unknown,  Copyright: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library,  Publisher: Unknown,  Photographer: Clyde Osborne
T1  - Brockman's Bookstore
TI  - Brockman's Bookstore
UR  - https://vault.cmlibrary.org/record/882/files/H_2000_01_145_12.jpg
ER  -