Name/Title
The Old Codgers' Charleston Address Book, 1900-1999, Volume VI: King StreetEntry/Object ID
2005.003.0272Secondary Title
King Street in the Twentieth CenturyDescription
Volume 6 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 VI contains King Street in the twentieth century.
Photographs include: 1 King Street (Fort Sumter Hotel viewed from the water); 21 King Street (Patrick O'Donnell House); 39 King Street (Richard Yeadon's House, before loss of one story); 39 King Street (Richard Yeadon's House, after removal of story); 39 King Street (Richard Yeadon's House); 92 King (Schindler's Antique Store); 125 King Street (Schwettman's Pharmacy before moved to 106 Broad; original mortar & pestle sign; shows portion of opposite side of the block); 125 King Street as Tellis Pharmacy; 127-129 King Street (R.M. Masters Building, illustration); 191 King Street (George C. Birlant Company); 192-198 King Street (Col. Blum Range a/k/a King's Courtyard Inn, illustration); clearing of area between King and Meeting Streets where Charleston Place is now; King Street from the intersection of Beaufain and King; Siegling's Music House in foreground; King Street (240s) looking north from Beaufain; Mutual Carpet (247), Gharlesty Dry Goods (248), Carrington Thomas Jewelry Store (251) in photo; King Street (250s) looking north from ca. Hasell, Wonderland Theater and Lazarus Hardware in foreground; King Street (300 block??) showing trolley cars; storefronts at 254-258 King Street; 257 King Street, Stephen Thomas & Bros (illustration); King Street looking north from Hasell Street (Woolworth's, Frierson Drug); 263 King Street (Legerton & Co. book store at night); King Street (260s) looking north, 264 King Street in foreground; King Street looking north at Wentworth Street; 285-299 King Street, showing T-Pot sign; King Street (280s) above Wentworth, Kress Building in foreground (281 King Street); looking south on King Street from 310 King Street; looking north on King Street (300s), west side of street; shows former Pastime Theater Building at 304; 308-312 King Street (Croghan's Jewel Box, New Shoe Factory, Singer Sewing Machine Co.); 313 King Street (Joseph Kalil goods, illustration); King Street (300s) looking northward, east side of street, showing 310 and 314; 341 King Street (G.W. Kessler store); 371 King Street (Garden Theater); 387 King Street, crowd outside Francis Marion Hotel, buildings across Calhoun Street can be seen; King Street (450s), 459 King Street and 463 King Street in foreground; King Street (430s) at Warren Street; Condon's Department Store; 646 King Street (Smith Grocery Store)
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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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. 6Notes
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 ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
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