Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and the Early Republic

Name/Title

Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and the Early Republic

Entry/Object ID

2011.002.023

Description

Presents a detailed, comprehensive history of the evolution of American domestic architecture from 1620 to 1825. Includes detailed discussions of early shelters at Jamestown and Plymouth, prerevolutionary homes in the 18th century, and the rise of an independent American architectural style--the classic--in the early 19th century. Illustrated with 219 photographs, floor plans, drawing, and elevations. The following Charleston houses are included: Miles Brewton House, William Branford Horry House, Col. Robert Brewton House, George Eveleigh House, Wilson Glover House (Charleston Club), Ralph Izard House, Middleton-Pinckney House, Charles Pinckney House, Thomas Radcliffe House, Nathaniel Russell House, Col. John Stuart House. Includes illustrations of Mulberry Plantation, Charles Pinckney House, drawing room of the Miles Brewton House, plan of the Nathaniel Russell House, ceiling and stair hall of Nathaniel Russell House. xx, 314 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2011.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2011)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Architecture, Domestic--United States, Architecture, Colonial--United States, Historic buildings--United States

Book Details

Author

Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955

Edition

Dover ed.

Publisher

Dover Publications

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1966

Call No.

NA707 .K45 1966

LCCN

6629154

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Library

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Fiske Kimball. Embodies the substance of a course of lectures delivered by Professor Fiske Kimball at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1920. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Create Date

February 16, 2011

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023