Map of Charleston, South Carolina, America's Most Historic City, Showing Historic Landmarks and Key to Street and Suburban Locations

Name/Title

Map of Charleston, South Carolina, America's Most Historic City, Showing Historic Landmarks and Key to Street and Suburban Locations

Entry/Object ID

2008.005.4

Scope and Content

Side A: Map of the Charleston peninsula, street index, route for "The Garden Club Walk" [a/k/a "Gateway Walk"], and a few advertisements for local businesses and attractions including the Old Slave Mart Museum. Side B: Map of Charleston and its suburbs with index . Also has detailed map entitled "The Historic Heart of Charleston Locating Many Interesting and Historic Places" featuring points of interest (including the approximate location of the Old City Wall), index to historic churches, information on service club meetings. Illustrations of "St. Philip's Church Steeple from Dock Street Theater Balcony" and of the "Old Slave Mart" are also on side B.

Collection

HCF Map Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2008.005.

Source or Donor

Mr. Joseph H. McGee

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. McGee

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Map

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cartograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Tourist maps, tourist publications, Charleston (S.C.)--Maps, Charleston (S.C.)--Maps, Tourist, Charleston County (S.C.)--Maps

Archive Details

Creator

Wilson, M. B.

Date(s) of Creation

1954

Archive Size/Extent

1 map 24" x 36" folded to 4" x 9.5" ; maps printed on both sides

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1954 Publication Date: 1954 Publisher: M. B. Wilson Place Published: Charleston, SC

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

24" x 36"

Location

Location

Container

Folder

Drawer

Drawer 4

Cabinet

Blueprints-Maps 5

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Drawer

Map Drawer

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Location

Container

Folder 2

Drawer

Drawer 4

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Charleston Peninsula and Suburbs

General Notes

Note

Notes: Copyrighted by M.B. Wilson. The "Garden Club Walk" (a/k/a Gateway Walk) was established by the Garden Club of Charleston in the spring of 1930 to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of Charleston.

Created By

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Create Date

January 31, 2008

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

June 18, 2019