Year Book, City of Charleston, S.C.: 1944

Book

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Year Book, City of Charleston, S.C.: 1944

Entry/Object ID

2005.003.0098

Secondary Title

Year Book 1944: City of Charleston, So. Ca. City of Charleston Yearbook 1944 1944 City Yearbook

Description

Contains Mayor Wehman's Report for the Year 1944 and reports from: Administration; Department of Finance; Department of Audit and Control; Department of Public Service; Zoning; Water Works; Department of Public Buildings; Fire Department; Police Department; Corporation Counsel; Airport; Recreation; Charities; Education; Port Development; and Housing Authority of the City of Charleston; In Memoriam (Henry W. Lockwood, Sidney Rittenberg). Appendix includes "A Catalogue of Maps Based on the Collection of Engraved and Photostatic Copies Owned by Alfred O. Halsey, Esq., of Charleston, South Carolina," by Helen G. McCormack, and "A Brief History of the Ladies' Memorial Association," by Prof. F.A. Porcher. Includes the following illustrations: New City Administration which took office December 20, 1943. Central building, James F. Byrnes Seaplane Base, leased by city to United States of America for the inshore patrol activities. Auditorium at new USO club, George and Meeting Streets. New asphalt plant constructed by the City. New Police Cruisers placed in service in 1944. Azaleas in bloom at Hampton Park. Building at Hampton Park converted into Girl Scout hut. A Platt of Charles Town [1725] Ichnography of Charleston, South Carolina, at the request of Adam Tunno, Esq. for the use of the Phoenix Fire Company of London, taken from actual survey, 2d August 1899, by Edmund Petrie. Plan of Charleston, S.C., 1849. Map of the City of Charleston, S.C., 1942. 215 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2005.003.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2005)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Municipal government--South Carolina--Charleston--Periodicals, Charleston (S.C.) Office of the Mayor, Charleston (S.C.)--History, Charleston (S.C.)--Politics and government, Yearbooks

Book Details

Author

City of Charleston

Publisher

City of Charleston

Place Published

City

Charleston

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Call No.

JS13 .C33 1944

Notes

Date: [1944 or 1945] Copy No.: 1

Location

Location

Shelf

Books

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2004.009.003, 2004.009.004, 2004.009.005, 2004.009.006, 2005.003.0088, 2005.003.0089, 2005.003.0090, 2005.003.0091, 2005.003.0093, 2005.003.0095, 2005.003.0097, 2005.012.2, 2007.002.0038, 2012.017.12, 2013.023.1, 2013.023.2, 2013.023.3, 2013.023.4, 2013.023.5, 2013.023.6, 2013.023.7, 2013.023.8, 2015.013.1, 2015.013.10, 2015.013.11, 2015.013.12, 2015.013.2, 2015.013.3, 2015.013.4, 2015.013.5, 2015.013.6, 2015.013.7, 2015.013.8, 2015.013.9

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes listing of City Government officials. Late publication due to war time difficulties, printing delays, and general tardiness of department heads in preparing their annual reports--t.p. verso.

Created By

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Create Date

April 14, 2005

Updated By

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Update Date

March 30, 2023