96 Smith Street (Richard Holloway House)

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

96 Smith Street (Richard Holloway House)

Entry/Object ID

SMITH.096.1

Scope and Content

Constructed ca. 1825. This small frame single house was built by Richard Holloway, a free black master carpenter. It is similar to the house at 227 Calhoun Street that was also built by Holloway; both were built as investments. At his death in 1843, Holloway had accumulated some 20 houses, distinctive features of which are the Palladian windows in the front gables and piazzas under the main roofs. (Tour Guide Training Manual.) File contains newspaper article (1977 DYKYC). Interior images only; see SMITH.096.2.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

SMITH.096.

Source or Donor

96 Smith Street (Richard Holloway House)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Search Terms

Smith Street, Harleston Village, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, African Americans--Housing

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Property File

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

1 File Folder

Archive Notes

Finding Aids: Index to Property Files. Level of Description: Folder

Location

Location

Shelf

Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Container

PF Box 92

Shelf

Prop File Shelves, Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Location

Container

2

Shelf

Prop File Shelves, Property File Shelves

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

SMITH.096.2.1-40

Related Publications

Notes

Buildings of Charleston (see Abstract), pg. 567 (referred to in entry for 94 Smith Street)

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 13, 2012

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

August 7, 2019