General Plan of Patio and Approach from Meeting Street [Mills House, 115 Meeting Street]

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

General Plan of Patio and Approach from Meeting Street [Mills House, 115 Meeting Street]

Entry/Object ID

2009.007.1

Scope and Content

General Plan of Patio and Approach from Meeting Street [Mills House] (photocopy) Name of property: Mills House Address of property: 115 Meeting Street, Charleston Date(s) of drawing: 5/12/1969; additions 5/22/1969, 5/27/1969, 5/11/1970 Photocopy of original. Has some handwritten annotations.

Collection

Loutrel Briggs Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.007.

Source or Donor

Susan Epstein / Mrs. Hill

Acquisition Method

Other

Lexicon

Search Terms

Landscape architecture, Landscape plans, landscape drawings, Loutrel Briggs garden, Meeting Street, Historic gardens--South Carolina--Charleston--Designs and plans

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Plan, Landscape (Garden)

Archive Details

Creator

Briggs, Loutrel Winslow, 1893-

Date(s) of Creation

1969 - 1970

Archive Size/Extent

1 photocopy of drawing, 24" x 36"

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 5/12/1969; additions 5/22/1969, 5/27/1969, 5/11/1970 Date(s): 1969 Associated Material: SC Historical Society has hundreds of Loutrel Briggs drawings in its collection as well as biographical and other records.

Location

Location

Container

Folder

Drawer

Drawer 1

Cabinet

Blueprints-Maps 5

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Container

Folder 2

Drawer

Drawer 1

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Briggs, Loutrel W.

Related Entries

Notes

2016.014.28, 2018.005.19, 2021.005.4a-k, MEETING.115.1, MEETING.115.2, MEETING.115.3, MEETING.115.4, MEETING.115.5, MEETING.115.6, MEETING.115.7 Related Units of Description: See also HALS/Loutrel Briggs Garden Survey (2007.016.1).

Provenance

Notes

Admin or Biographical History: One of six Loutrel Briggs drawings that Susan Epstein photocopied for HCF's archives. The drawings came to her from Mrs. Hill, whose husband, Mr. Billy Hill (Three Oaks Landscaping), was the main installer for Loutrel Briggs, according to Susan. The copies were made from the drawings he would have used in the field.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

January 26, 2009

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

June 18, 2019