Charleston, South Carolina: America's Most Historic City

Resolution: 300

Resolution: 300

Name/Title

Charleston, South Carolina: America's Most Historic City

Entry/Object ID

2006.002.0086

Description

Guide and souvenir booklet to Charleston, featuring color illustrations of houses, public buildings, houses of worship, and other sites. Includes a brief overview of the city, chronology of historic events, and descriptions of various points of interest. Images include: Gateway to St. Michael's Church; Cooper River Bridge (Grace Memorial Bridge); Church Street; The Citadel; Middleton Gardens; St. James' Church (Goose Creek); Magnolia Gardens; The Battery; Cypress Gardens; Ashley River Bridge; St. Andrew's Church; Fort Sumter; Old Powder Magazine; Folly Beach; and the Pringle House (Miles Brewton House). 30 p. ; ill. ; 17 cm.

Collection

Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Reports, Theses/Dissertations

Acquisition

Accession

2006.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2006)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

United States Local History, South Carolina, Charleston, Guidebooks, directories, Cooper River Bridge, Churches/Synagogues/Houses of Worship, Tourist maps, tourist publications, Lowcountry Digital Library, Charleston (S.C.)--Description and travel, Charleston (S.C.)--Guidebooks, Charleston (S.C.)--History, Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Church buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic gardens--South Carolina--Charleston, Bridges--South Carolina--Charleston

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Booklet

Publication Details

Publisher

E.C. Kropp

Place Published

Location

Milwaukee, WI

Date Published

circa 1948

Call No.

F279 .C43 C432

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

P022

Location

Location

Shelf

Books-Pamphlets

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2004.020.007

General Notes

Note

Notes: Date derived from years company was in business (1897-1955) (source: Milwaukee Public Library) and 1948 plat in property file showing tennis courts (tennis courts mentioned in booklet).

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Create Date

April 25, 2006

Updated By

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Update Date

February 16, 2023