Name/Title
The Old Codgers' Charleston Address Book, 1900-1999, Volume II: Streets Beginning with Calhoun St. - Church St.Entry/Object ID
2005.003.0269Description
Volume 2 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 II contains streets beginning with Calhoun Street through Church Street (Calhoun, Cannon, Carolina, Chalmers, Chapel, Charlotte, Chisolm, Church).
Photographs include: 387 King / 150 Calhoun (construction of Francis Marion Hotel, corner King & Calhoun (Orphan House in background); 288 Calhoun (Old Roper Hospital - gone); 85 Calhoun (Arch Building/Visitors Center); 261 Calhoun (original C.D. Franke Home - gone); 150 Calhoun / 387 King (Francis Marion Hotel); 136 Calhoun (Citadel Green now Marion Square, Old Citadel in background); northeast corner of Calhoun Street and Rutledge Avenue Esso Station (gone); 258 Calhoun (St. Francis Infirmary buildings/corner Ashley & Calhoun); 38 and 40 Calhoun (relocated to 315 and 317 East Bay Street); 45 Calhoun Street (corner East Bay & Calhoun); 288 Calhoun (Old Roper Hospital - gone / aerial view, corner Barre & Calhoun); Chalmers Street looking east toward Church Street; 6 Chalmers (Old Slave Mart); 17 Chalmers (Pink House); 16 Charlotte (Robert Martin House); 3 Chisolm (Murray Vocational School, illus. advertisement); Church Street - "The Bend"; 143-145 Church (Alexander Peronneau Tenements, Pirate Houses, #1 of 2); 163-167 (W.T. Smith Automobile Co. interior of garage); 87 Church (Heyward- Washington House, 1st floor was bakery); 143-145 Church (Alexander Peronneau Tenements, Pirate Houses, #2 of 2); 29 Church Street, home and studio of Minnie Mikell; 89-91 Church (Catfish Row, #1 of 2); 135 Church (Planters Hotel / Dock Street Theater); 102 Church Street (Scharfer's Grocery); 89-91 Church (Catfish Row when shops were called Porgy & Bess, #2 of 2).
1 v., ill., 28 cm., paperbackCollection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
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2005.003.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2005)Acquisition Method
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Nomenclature 4.0
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BookNomenclature Sub-Class
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch 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--CharlestonBook Details
Author
Brenner, J. Francis, Brenner, BettyPublisher
Old CodgersPlace Published
City
[Charleston, SC]State/Province
South CarolinaCountry
United States of AmericaDate Published
2000Call No.
F279 .C43 O42 v. 2Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
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Reference/Research, Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
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February 7, 2023Location
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Book Shelves, Book ShelvesBuilding
Missroon Archives/General Research Materials/BooksCategory
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Shelf
Book Shelves, Book ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
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2005.003.0268, 2005.003.0270, 2005.003.0271, 2005.003.0272Created By
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