The Old Codgers' Charleston Address Book, 1900-1999, Volume I, Issue I: Streets Beginning with A and B

Name/Title

The Old Codgers' Charleston Address Book, 1900-1999, Volume I, Issue I: Streets Beginning with A and B

Entry/Object ID

2005.003.0268

Description

Volume 1 of a 6-volume directory of Charleston streets, houses, and buildings, based on research from City Directories. Organized by street and then alpha-numerically by address. Each street section includes a brief history of the street itself; each address includes a history of ownership of the property. Intended to be a resource for the start of research; the information is not conclusive and may even sometimes be inaccurate by the authors' own admission. Volume I (Issue I) contains streets beginning with A and B (Accommodation Wharf, Addleston, Alberta, Alexander, America, Amherst, Ann, Anson, Archdale, Ashley, Atlantic, Barre, Beaufain, Bedon's Alley, Bee, Bennett, Blake, Bogard, Brigade, Broad, Bull, Burn's Lane). Photos include: Anson St. near Calhoun (gone); 41 Archdale (Powers Carpet Cleaning Co./Old Fire Engine House, gone); 55 Ashley (Baker Hospital); St. Francis Hospital Infirmary (Ashley Avenue); Colonial Lake; Bedons Alley; 40-44 Bee Street (West End Dairy); 44-48 Broad (Klinck & Wickenberg Grocers, later Citizens & Southern Bank-gone?); 43-47 Broad (Plenge Haberdashery, Hat Man); 80 Broad (City Hall); 88 Broad (Hebrew Orphanage); 15 Broad (Smith Building when People's Bank); 18 Broad (Peoples Building); looking East on Broad (~32 Broad in foreground, before construction of Peoples Building); looking East on Broad (103 Broad in foreground, courthouse expansion area); looking East on Broad (trolley cars shown, Exchange in background); Anderson Lumber Co. (foot of Broad Street); looking East on Broad (trolleys). 1 v., ill., 28 cm., paperback

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

United States Local History, South Carolina, Charleston, Guidebooks, directories, Charleston (S.C.)--Directories, Charleston (S.C.)--History, Charleston (S.C.)--Genealogy, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston

Book Details

Author

Brenner, J. Francis, Brenner, Betty

Publisher

Old Codgers

Place Published

City

[Charleston, SC]

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Date Published

2000

Call No.

F279 .C43 O42 v. 1

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Room

Reference/Research, Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Shelf

Book Shelves, Book Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2005.003.0269, 2005.003.0270, 2005.003.0271, 2005.003.0272

Created By

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Create Date

December 28, 2005

Updated By

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Update Date

February 16, 2023