Sketch Plan of Planting for Mrs. G. Kirkwood King, Meeting Street

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Sketch Plan of Planting for Mrs. G. Kirkwood King, Meeting Street

Entry/Object ID

2009.007.3

Scope and Content

Sketch Plan of Planting for Mrs. G. Kirkwood King, Meeting Street (photocopy) Client: Mrs. G. Kirkwood King Name of property: Young-Motte House Address of property: 30 Meeting Street, Charleston Date(s) of drawing: 4/8/1958(?) (date almost illegible) Photocopy of original. Address is not noted on landsapce plan; address determined from 1958 City Directory, Mrs. George King, presumed to be the address of this landscape plan.

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

1958

Archive Size/Extent

1 photocopy of drawing, ~11" x 14"

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 4/8/1968(?) (date almost illegible) 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 2

Drawer

Drawer 1

Cabinet

Blueprints-Maps 5

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Briggs, Loutrel W.

Related Entries

Notes

2016.014.13, MEETING.030.1, MEETING.030.2, MEETING.030.3, MEETING.030.4, MEETING.030.5a-b, MEETING.030.6 Related Units of Description: See also HALS/Loutrel Briggs Garden Survey (2007.016.1).

Related Publications

Notes

SC Historical Society has original, No. 43-300-482, and also an earlier drawing, 42-300-642 (Owner Mrs. Victor Morawitz, 1948).

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

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Create Date

January 26, 2009

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023