Name/Title
Air View of Marion Square and Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, South CarolinaEntry/Object ID
2015.008.1Description
B&W photographic postcard showing an aerial view of Marion Square and the Francis Marion Hotel. Also includes King Street buildings between the hotel and St. Matthews Lutheran Church that no longer exist; buildings west of King Street and south of Calhoun Street; the west wing of The Citadel; the Charleston Orphan House; Calhoun Street, etc.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
2015.008Source or Donor
Mr. Henry C. FogleAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Henry C. FogleLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Aerial photographs, Aerial viewsSearch Terms
Postcards, AerialViews/Photographs, King Street, Calhoun Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Marion Square (Charleston, S.C.), Hotels--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Francis Marion Hotel (Charleston S.C.)Postcard Details
Postcard Type
Photograph (1900-Present)Publisher
Graycraft Card Co.Place Published
City
DanvilleState/Province
VirginiaCountry
United States of AmericaDate Published
circa 1943Postmark
Date and Time of Postmark
Postmarked (verso) April 10, 1943.Transcription
Transcription
"A 'natural-finish' card made by Graycraft Card Co., Danville, Va."Notes
On versoDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Location
Container
Postcard Box 1Shelf
AV MaterialsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
February 3, 2015Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
September 25, 2023