Guide Map of Charleston, South Carolina, Showing Points of Interest

Guide Map of Charleston (1955): Origformat: Document/Photocopy
Guide Map of Charleston (1955)

Origformat: Document/Photocopy

Name/Title

Guide Map of Charleston, South Carolina, Showing Points of Interest

Entry/Object ID

2010.001.02

Scope and Content

Side A (unfolded): Map of the Charleston peninsula, street index, points of interest, and "some interesting Charleston firsts." "Port City of the New Industrial South." Side B (unfolded): Two maps, "Suburban Residential Area Map of Charleston County" (with early history of Charleston City and County) and "North Charleston Area Guide Map." Also includes information for visitors: public service organizations; major hotels and apartment buildings; hospitals sanitoriums and infirmaries; colleges and boarding schools; general information; world famed gardens; historic fortifications; homes open to visitors (Historic Charleston Foundation tours); information about the County seat; and a welcome by Mayor William McG. Morrison.

Collection

HCF Map Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2010.001.

Source or Donor

New Archives Catalog Records (2010)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Map

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cartograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Tourist maps, tourist publications, Charleston (S.C.)--Maps, Charleston (S.C.)--Maps, Tourist, Charleston County (S.C.)--Maps

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1955

Archive Size/Extent

1 map 17" x 24" folded to 3.75" x 8.5" ; maps printed on both sides

Archive Notes

Date(s): c1955

Location

Location

Container

Folder

Drawer

Drawer 4

Cabinet

Blueprints-Maps 5

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Container

Folder 2

Drawer

Drawer 4

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

Notes: Charleston City Guide Map prepared by the Advertising Service Agency (Charleston) from material furnished by the City of Charleston, County of Charleston and the Charleston Historical Commission. Map given by City records manager to attendees of 10/20/2010 CALM meeting at the records center.

Created By

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Create Date

October 21, 2010

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023