Name/Title
House & Garden Charleston FeatureEntry/Object ID
2008.005.14gSecondary Title
House and GardenDescription
One of several magazine articles about Charleston from various publications:
House & Garden magazine feature on Charleston (March, 1939), with sections entitled: Charles Town, plantation houses, inside Charleston houses, lowcountry gardens, we plan a Charleston room, old town houses, Charleston's famous gardens (written by Loutrel W. Briggs), in the Charleston manner, recipes of the lowcountry, and historic Charleston. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Also includes a few advertisements for Charleston-influenced furniture. Photos include: Medway (house, grounds, schoolhouse, slave quarters); Drayton Hall (exterior and interiors); Fenwick Hall; Hampton Plantation; Mulberry; Boone hall; Middleton Place; The Wedge; Harrietta Plantation; watercolor sketches of the interiors of the Ralph Izard House (110 Broad Street), Col. John Stuart House (104 Tradd), Horry House, James Nicholson House (172 Ashley) (attached to this record), Col. John Stuart House, George Edwards House (14 Legare) (scanned, see HiResDVD 12); Cypress Gardens; Middleton Place; Magnolia Gardens; William Blacklock House (18 Bull); William Roper House (9 East Battery); William Drayton House (6 Gibbes), Josiah Smith House (7 Meeting); Heyward-Washington House (87 Church); William Gibbes House (64 South Battery); Miles Brewton House (27 King) (front, interior, rear); 32 South Battery (exterior and interior); Nathaniel Russell House (exterior and interior); Governor Rutledge House (116 Broad); variety of interior rooms; Pink House; Dock Street Theater; Pirate House; Hibernian Hall; St. Philip's Church; doorways at 20 Montagu, 10 Limehouse, 125 Tradd, and 11 Montagu; interiors of 89 Beaufain Street, Joseph Manigault House; ironwork on the balcony of a Meeting Street house, St. Michael's gate, Market Hall, and 14 Green Street; slave quarters at 46 Tradd, 64 South Battery, 32 South Battery, 86 Church Street, and Boone Hall; various decorative items (porcelain, furniture, silver, etc.); and landscape plans for Miles Brewton House (27 King), Sword Gate House (32 Legare), and William Rhett House (54 Hasell) (each scanned, attached to this record).
40 p. : ill., mapCollection
Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Reports, Theses/DissertationsAcquisition
Accession
2008.005.Source or Donor
Mr. Joseph H. McGeeAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. McGeeLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ArticleNomenclature Sub-Class
Literary WorksNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Gates, Ironwork, Furniture, Doorways, Furnishings, AdvertisementsSearch Terms
Loutrel Briggs garden, Landscape plans, landscape drawings, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Broad Street, Tradd Street, Meeting Street, Rutledge Avenue, Legare Street, Bull Street, East Battery, Gibbes Street, Church Street, Interiors, Slave quarters, Charleston (S.C.), Charleston (S.C.)--Description and travel, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Plantations--South Carolina, Interior architecture, Lost architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic gardens--South Carolina--Charleston, Doors, Interior architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Slaves--Dwellings--South Carolina--Charleston, Outbuildings--South Carolina--Charleston, RecipesPublication Details
Author
Briggs, Loutrel Winslow, 1893-Date Published
1939Notes
Copy No.: 0Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
P204Location
Location
Shelf
Books-PamphletsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: For articles that have been photocopied, scans were made of some or all of the illustrations.
High resolution of all photographs indicated as having been scanned, are on DVD 12; filename begins with HseGdns.Created By
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