Charles Washington Hall

Name/Title

Charles Washington Hall

Entry/Object ID

IMG1292

Description

Charles Washington Hall. February 1982 copy of a c. 1875 photograph of Charles Washington Hall. The original building was destroyed during the Civil War and rebuilt in situ in 1874. Over the years a number of commercial enterprises occupied the first floor including the post office. The second floor was built as an auditorium and functioned as such until the Opera House was built in 1910. At that time the second floor was converted into office spaces. Note: Two (2) copies

Acquisition

Accession

358

Source or Donor

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., III

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.

Studio

Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, 627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV

Place

* Untyped Place

Charles Town, West Virginia

Notes

Date: 1875 circa Medium: Photographic Paper