Charleston [excerpt from The Atlanta Exposition and South Illustrated]

Publication

Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

"Charleston" [excerpt from The Atlanta Exposition and South Illustrated]

Entry/Object ID

2017.002.008

Description

Chapter from publication entitled The Atlanta Exposition and South Illustrated. Includes a brief history of Charleston and features photographs and biographical information about prominent Charlestonians, and information and photographs about Charleston businesses. Featured Charlestonians include Hugh Ferguson, Sheriff of Charleston County; Col. James Armstrong, Harbor Master of the Port; James Simons, News and Courier president; James C. Hemphill, News & Courier editor and manager; George B. Edwards, Exchange Banking & Trust president; Capt. James F. Redding; Francis G. Cart, Charleston Hotel president; W. Irving Davids, Charleston Hotel Company vice president; G. T. Alford, St. Charles Hotel proprietor; E.H. Dodd, St. Charles Hotel head clerk; Glenn E. Davis, city sheriff; James H. Dingle, city surveyor; Captain J. Elmore Martin, chief of police; James H. Moore, Daily Sun editor; A. H. Mowrey, postmaster; Captain J.H. Deveraux, architect; N. Mastin Batchelder, decorative painter(?); J.E.E. Berndt, merchant; O.G. Marjenhoff, chief of Fire Department; H. Leidloff; E.W. Percival, president and general manager, Percival Manufacturing Co. Featured businesses (with photographs): News and Courier (19 Broad); Exchange Banking and Trust Co. (39 Broad); Charleston Hotel (200 Meeting); St. Charles Hotel (237 Meeting); 23 King (residence of Glenn E. Davis); 178 Broad (residence of John M. Phillips); City Hall; St. Michael's Church and the U.S. Post Office Building; George W. Steffens' Sons Wholesale Grocery House (219-221 East Bay Street); O.G. Marjenhoff's Wholesale Bakery (147-151 Church); H. Leidloff's Ground Floor Art Gallery Interior (263 King Street); Percival Manufacturing Co. (Meeting near Line Street, 478-486 Meeting). [2], 21 pages : illustrations

Collection

Pamphlets, Guidebooks, Booklets, Papers

Acquisition

Accession

2017.002

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2017)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Article

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Literary Works

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Charleston (S.C.)--History, Business enterprises--South Carolina--Charleston--19th century, Charleston (S.C.)--Biography, Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Publication Details

Publisher

Adler Art Publishing Co.

Place Published

Location

Chicago, IL

Date Published

1895

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

P466

Location

Shelf

Books-Pamphlets

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Digital copy of original available via Hathi Trust. See Media tab.

Created By

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Create Date

March 27, 2017

Updated By

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Update Date

December 31, 2019