Our Charleston: Lowcountry Photos, People and Places

Name/Title

Our Charleston: Lowcountry Photos, People and Places

Entry/Object ID

2007.002.0116

Description

Captures life in the Lowcountry, from the Civil War era to World War II, mostly through photographs. Includes photographs of people, buildings, and events. Of note for building research, 500 block of King Street including 510 King Street (lining paper); 56 and 58 George Street (p. 3); College of Charleston (p. 8); 316 Meeting Street (p. 9); 112 Bull Street (demolished, p. 12); Orphan House (p. 18); C.H. Nachman & Son dry goods store, corner of King and Queen (p. 20); Roper Hospital (p. 24, 114--Queen & Logan); wharf behind Custom House (p. 29); Harold's Cabin, corner of Congress and President Streets (p. 31); Cantwell's Grocery, 80 Ashley Avenue (p. 32); Berlin's, corner of King and Broad (p. 33); 522 King Street, Charleston Paint Company (p. 41); Meeting Street Fire Station (p. 44, 58); Old Citadel (p. 48, 60); G.W. Kessler, 194 King Street (p. 51); 292 King Street, corner of King and Society (p. 53); Charleston Oil Co. (Chasonoil) station at Meeting & Mt. Pleasant Streets (demolished, p. 58); aerial view of North Charleston, 1920s (p. 63); Fenwick Hall (p. 64); King Street between Wentworth and Hasell, Woolworth (p. 65); Condon's Parkway, corner of King and Warren Streets (p. 66); Bruington Pressing Club, 41½ Cannon Street p. 67); Stuhr & Brunings, Cabinet Makers and Undertakers, 48 Wentworth (p. 83)305 Broad Street/8 Chisolm Street (p. 95); corner St. Philip and Spring (p. 107); looking south on Meeting Street , 1941 (p. 114); Federal Tires and Tubes [gas station], corner of Sheppard and Meeting Streets (p. 116); police station (now Charleston Water Works), corner of St. Philip and Vanderhorst Streets; Francis Marion Hotel (p. 118); Wilcox's Shoe Repairing, 206 Rutledge (p. 120); newspaper, 134 Meeting Street (rear) (p. 120); Murray Boulevard (p. 131); Palmetto Grill restaurant, 193 King Street (p. 131); M. Dumas and Sons, 294 King Street (p. 153); 131 King Street, Lapin Dry Goods Store (p. 162). v, 168 p., chiefly ill. ; 20 x 26 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2007.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2007)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

United States local history, South Carolina, Charleston, Charleston (S.C.)--History--Pictorial works, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston--Pictorial works, Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works, Charleston (S.C.)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, Streets--South Carolina--Charleston--Pictorial works

Book Details

Author

Scott, Robie

Edition

1st ed.

Publisher

Post and Courier

Place Published

City

Charleston

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Date Published

2007

Call No.

F279 .C44 O97 2007

ISBN

9781929647101

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Edited by Robie Scott. No. 884 out of 5000 printed (T.p.). Acknowledgment page (v) indicates Vol. I.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

November 9, 2007

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

April 5, 2023