Ansonborough: From Birth to Rebirth

Name/Title

Ansonborough: From Birth to Rebirth

Entry/Object ID

2019.002.07

Description

Explores the history and development of Ansonborough. Contents: Dedication to Frances Edmunds -- Introduction -- Colonial/early history (incl. Rhettsbury, Bowling Green becomes Ansonborough, Laurens Square, street names and colonial growth, early houses) -- Antebellum Ansonborough (incl. fire of 1838, landmark antebellum buildings, representative residences) -- Civil War and Postbellum Era (earthquake of 1886, post-quake construction) -- Twentieth century decline, Historic Charleston Foundation leads a rebirth (incl. Ansonborough Rehabilitation Plan, contractor Herbert DeCosta) -- Ansonborough thrives: Historic Ansonborough Neighborhood Association and current events (incl. Charleston Place, Hurricane Hugo, Menotti Street, Theodora Park) -- Conclusion -- Appendix (HANA presidents, 1969-2018) [103] p. : ill., maps : 21 x 25 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2019.002

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2019)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

Ansonborough, Ansonborough Rehabilitation Project (ARP), Neighborhoods--South Carolina--Charleston--History, Historic Charleston Foundation--History, Charleston (S.C.)--Social life and customs, Historic preservation--South Carolina--Charleston--History--20th century, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Neighborhood associations--South Carolina--Charleston

Book Details

Author

Historic Charleston Foundation, Butler, Christina R. (Christina Rae)

Publisher

Blurb

Place Published

Location

S.l.

Call No.

F279 .C46 B88 2019

Notes

Date: [2019] Copy No.: 1

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Christina R. Butler. Includes bibliographical references (p. [100]-[103]). Created via a partnership with Historic Charleston Foundation and the Historic Ansonborough Neighborhood Association (HANA). Copyright Historic Charleston Foundation. Signed by author.

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Create Date

March 12, 2019

Updated By

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Update Date

August 12, 2020