The Charleston Essays

Name/Title

The Charleston Essays

Entry/Object ID

2009.002.041

Description

Brief history of Charleston, in two sections, presented by the author on the occasion of Historic Charleston Foundation's 50th Anniversary. Section one includes: Gold, Silver and Architecture in Charleston; Jews and Huguenots; Philosophers and Architects; Charleston's Golden Age; Independence; The Silver Tarnishes; Genius Arrives at Savannah; William Jay; Boomtown and Busttown; Charleston in the Time of William Jay; The End of the Adventure; Savannah, Charleston, and the West; Robert Mills; Charles Reichardt and the Prussophiles; Charles Reichardt; Off to the Upcountry; Where the Ornament Comes From. Section two includes: The Polygenetic South; Unto the Hills; Varieties of Scots; The Presence of History. 62 leaves; typed manuscript

Collection

Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Reports, Theses/Dissertations

Acquisition

Accession

2009.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2009)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Report

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Administrative Records

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Charleston (S.C.)--History

Publication Details

Author

Kennedy, Roger G.

Date Published

1997

Call No.

F279 .C457 K46 1997

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

P188

Location

Location

Shelf

Books-Pamphlets

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Roger G. Kennedy. These essays were excerpted from the author's publications Architecture, Men, Women, and Money; Orders from France; Greek Revival America; and Rediscovering America. Status: Shelf

Created By

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Create Date

March 10, 2009

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

July 29, 2021