Name/Title
St. Michael's Alley (General)Entry/Object ID
STMICHAELS.GEN.1Scope and Content
One-block long, St. Michael's Alley was the location of the law offices of some of Charleston's most noted attorneys of antebellum days. Named for the historic church and the continuation of Elliott Street. (Source: S.P. Frost letter)
File contains letter to the editor from Susan Pringle Frost that refers to her restoration efforts on St. Michael's Alley ("Miss Frost Tells History of her Restoration Work," 2/24/1941); historical research notes regarding various St. Michael's Alley buildings; photocopy of photograph of a "quaint row of houses" (undated, unattributed); newspaper article (1957) "Picturesque Alley Makes Comeback"; photograph of 18th c. plat showing St. Michael's Alley and the St. Michael's Church churchyard (similar plat on ROD website).Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
STMICHAELS.GEN.Source or Donor
St. Michael's Alley (General)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
St. Michael's Alley, Civic Square, Streets--South Carolina--CharlestonArchive Details
Archive Size/Extent
1 File FolderArchive Notes
Finding Aids: Index to Property Files.
Level of Description: FolderLocation
Location
Shelf
Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Location
Container
PF Box 88Shelf
Prop File Shelves, Property File ShelvesRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentRelationships
Related Entries
Notes
2006.005.051, 2006.005.052, 2021.007.1, STMICHAELS.GEN.2, STMICHAELS.GEN.3a-bGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Photo #1 from Walk Around Ye Olde Charleston, 2005.001.02; photo #2 from Staats collection, 2006.005.052, photo # photo copied from eBay.Created By
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October 19, 2011Updated By
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February 17, 2023