Name/Title
Charleston: Yesterday and TodayEntry/Object ID
2010.002.014Description
The history of Charleston from a "before and after" perspective, illustrated by photographs and drawings. Chapters are:
South of Broad: City by the Sea -- White Point Garden, East Battery, South Battery, Rainbow Row, Waterfront Park, Old Exchange, Broad Street, Cabbage Row, Famous Gates and Plates, the Four Corners of Law, Carriages and Trolleys
French Quarter & City Market: Forged by Misfortune -- Washington Square, The Great Fire, Meeting Street, Cobblestones, Old Slave Mart, Dock Street Theater, Famous Churches, Center Market [Market Hall], Custom House, 1886 Earthquake
Harleston Village to Crosstown: Mills and Made Land -- Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Old District Jail [Old City Jail], Jenkins Orphanage, Colonial Lake, West Point Mill, Cannon Park, College of Charleston, Hospital District, Porter Military Academy, Spring-Cannon Corridor
Ansonborough & the East Side: Little Mexico -- Charleston Hotel; Engine Companies [Fire Engine Companies/Fire Stations], Ansonborough Facades; Gaillard Auditorium; Tale of Two Churches [New Tabernacle Fourth Baptist Church and Emanuel A.M.E. Church], Mosquito Fleet; Museum Houses, Hampstead, East Side Factories [Cigar Factory, James M. Eason Company, Charleston Gas Works, American Tobacco Company, Drake Street Cotton Factory/Alms House], Town Creek Stations [Union Station, Seaboard Airline Railroad Station, Immigration Station/Charleston County Jail]
Midtown: Business as Usual -- Theater Lights [Riviera Theater, Garden Theater, Gloria Theater, Sottile Theater, etc.], Charleston Place, On Parade, Charleston Orphan House, Marion Square, Central Police Station, Railroad Roundhouse, King Street Lingo
Upper Peninsula & the Charleston Neck: Shadow of Enterprise -- "The Joe" [baseball stadium], The Citadel, The Ivory City [South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition], Vanishing Villages [Cool Blow Village, Romney Village, etc.], Fertilizer Frenzy [phosphate mining, etc.], City of the Silent [Magnolia Cemetery], Navy Yard
East Cooper & the Barrier Islands: Harbor of History -- Cooper River Bridges, Shem Creek, Hungry Neck, Harbor Forts [ Fort Sumter, Castle Pinckney, etc.], Fleets and Ferries, Sullivans Island, Isle of Palms
West Ashley & Islands: Seeds of Expansion -- Ashley River Bridges, Plantation Gardens, James Island Relics [McLeod Plantation], Fort Johnson, Edge of America [Folly Beach]
192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map, ports. ; 26 x 29 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
Accession
2010.002.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2010)Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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BookNomenclature Sub-Class
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Charleston (S.C.)--History, Charleston (S.C.)--Pictorial worksBook Details
Author
Trouche, MichaelPublisher
West Side PublishingDate Published
2009Call No.
F279 .C443 T75 2009ISBN
9781412711913Notes
Copy No.: 0Location
Category
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: By Michael Trouche.
Includes index.Created By
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April 12, 2010Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
April 5, 2023