Name/Title
Charleston Buildings and ScenesEntry/Object ID
2019.013.1a-gDescription
Seven photographs of Charleston buildings and scenes likely taken during a vacation to Charleston:
a: View of St. Philip's Church from the graveyard across the street. Captioned "French Huguenot Church, Charleston, Calhoun Tomb" in error and dated Sept. 28, 1929.
b: St. Michael's Church seen from across the street near the Charleston County Courthouse. Also shows a portion of the U.S. Courthouse and Post Office. Cars and pedestrians in the vicinity of the intersection of Broad and Meeting Streets. Captioned "St. Michael's Church, 17th cent[ury]."
c: First Baptist Church seen from across the street. Cars parked in front. Captioned "1st Baptist Church, est. 1683."
d: View east on Broad Street featuring the Old Exchange Building. A portion of 2 Broad Street at left; "Shoe Shine" sign projects from the building. Sign for a cotton broker (Pringle) that would have been on Exchange Street at the right of the Old Exchange. Two cars and a bicycle are on the street. Captioned "Old P.O. in Charleston where Washington spoke."
e: The Powder Magazine seen from across the street. Captioned "Old Arsenal, Charleston."
f: View looking east across Washington Square Park showing the statue of William Pitt and the Washington Light Infantry Monument in the mid-ground. Captioned "Washington Park, Pitt Statue, Charleston."
g: Daniel Ravenel House (68 Broad Street) viewed from across the street. Captioned "typical fine residence of Charleston."
h: View south on East Battery from 27 East Battery. Sea wall at left, houses on the street lined with Palmetto trees. Captioned "Harbor Boulevard. Palmettos." (Print not available; jpg only.)Collection
HCF Image CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2019.013Source or Donor
Eberle, KevinAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Courtesy of Kevin EberleLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Broad Street, Church Street, Cumberland Street, Churches/Synagogues/Houses of Worship, East Battery, St. Michael's Episcopal Church (Charleston, S.C.), First Baptist Church (Charleston, S.C.), St. Philip's Church (Charleston, S.C.), Powder Magazine (Charleston, S.C.), Washington Square Park (Charleston, S.C.), Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Antique and classic carsDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
2-1/2 inLocation
Location
Container
PhotoBox 19Shelf
AV MaterialsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Copyright
Copyright Details
In copyright.General Notes
Note
Notes: Remnants of black photograph album paper adhered to backs of photos.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
April 23, 2019Updated By
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February 17, 2023