View of the Base of the Cooper River Bridge [from Lee Street]

View of Grace Bridge Entrance Ramp from Lee Street: Origsize: 2.75x3.75; Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 200 dpi
View of Grace Bridge Entrance Ramp from Lee Street

Origsize: 2.75x3.75; Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 200 dpi

Name/Title

View of the Base of the Cooper River Bridge [from Lee Street]

Entry/Object ID

2015.011.2

Description

B&W photograph of Lee Street, looking north toward the intersection of America Street and toward the base of the John P. Grace Memorial Bridge [old Cooper River Bridge]. Buildings alongside the ramp in background.

Context

Location provided by the donor.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

2015.011

Source or Donor

Mr. Kevin Eberle

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Kevin Eberle

Made/Created

Artist

The Baltzly Company

Date made

1937

Place

City

Massillon

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

front of photograph

Transcription

Cooper River Bridge 2.2 miles long - 9/22/37.

Type

Stamped

Location

back of photograph

Transcription

Hygloss Prints, The Baltzly Co., Massillon, OH

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Streets, Lee Street, America Street, Streets--South Carolina--Charleston, John P. Grace Memorial Bridge (Charleston, S.C.)

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Location

Location

Container

See Notes Tab

Cabinet

Photo File Cabinets

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Notes

Filed at Lee Street.

Provenance

Notes

According to the donor, the photograph came out of a photo album of from someone's family in Ohio, which was in the possession of an antique dealer. (The album also contained photos of other locations around the country.)

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 26, 2015

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

September 25, 2023