Name/Title
View from Francis Marion Hotel, Looking Towards Cooper River BridgeEntry/Object ID
2019.017.1Description
Postcard of the view east from Francis Marion Hotel across the parade ground (now Marion Square) at the Old Citadel. Landmarks include Calhoun Street, the parade ground of the Old Citadel and John C. Calhoun Monument, Citadel Square Baptist Church, Second Presbyterian Church. and the Grace Memorial Bridge (old Cooper River Bridge).
Caption on back: "In this view you get a glimpse of Historical Charleston. You see the Old Citadel, John C. Calhoun Monument, First Baptist Church and cooper River Bridge which alone cost about six million dollars."
Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art-Colortone" Post Card. Distributed by F. J. Martschink Co.
Postcard C.T. 31.Collection
HCF Image CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2019.017Source or Donor
Gareth and Roberta JonesAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of Gareth and Roberta JonesLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationSearch Terms
Postcards, Calhoun Street, Meeting Street, Cooper River Bridge, Aerial views--South Carolina--Charleston, Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Marion Square (Charleston, S.C.), John P. Grace Memorial Bridge (Charleston, S.C.), Bridges--South Carolina--Charleston, Citadel Square Church (Charleston, S.C.), Second Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.)Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Location
Container
Postcard Box 2Shelf
AV MaterialsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
September 11, 2019Updated By
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February 16, 2023