Name/Title
Ruins of 45 State Street After the 1938 TornadoesEntry/Object ID
2013.026.28Description
Silver gelatin photograph of the ruins of 45 State Street after the September 29, 1938, tornadoes.* Infantry patrolman stands in foreground.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin SilverContext
*Description based on photograph in Tornado edition of the News & Courier (2007.003.9).Collection
HCF Image CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2013.026.Source or Donor
Ms. Mary Walker KehlAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Mary Walker KehlLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
MenSearch Terms
Lost Architecture, State Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Lowcountry Digital Library, Lost architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Tornadoes--South Carolina--Charleston, Tornado damage--South Carolina--CharlestonDimensions
Dimension Notes
4.25" x 2.25" print on 5" x 3.25" paperLocation
Location
Container
PhotoBox 15Shelf
AV MaterialsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
National Weather Service website, http://www.weather.gov/chs/1938CharlestonTornadoesProvenance
Notes
Donor found photographs among relatives' belongings; she believes that the photographs were taken by her relative (uncle?).Copyright
Copyright Details
HCF copyright.General Notes
Note Type
Cataloging NoteNote
Photographs are printed on paper with deckled edges; paper is embossed with print centered within depressed area.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
November 7, 2013Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
September 6, 2023