Condon's Department Store (431 King Street)

Condon's Dept. Store, 431 King St., ca. 1940s: Origformat: Digital Image; Resolution: 300 dpi
Condon's Dept. Store, 431 King St., ca. 1940s

Origformat: Digital Image; Resolution: 300 dpi

Name/Title

Condon's Department Store (431 King Street)

Entry/Object ID

2015.018.2

Description

Photograph (scan) of Condon's Department Store (431 King) located at the northwest corner of King and Warren Streets, featuring the lower portion of the bulding. Sign for "Selby Arch Preserver / Condon's" projects from the corner of the building. The letters spelling out Condon's on the building's canopy are also in view (only the ON'S is visible in the photo). Also in view is a portion of the building across the street (427 King Street); this building was demolished ca. 1947 for the construction of a new building, the "south store," in 1948. Shows a busy intersection with car and pedestrian traffic.

Context

Alternative addresses of Condon's Dept. Store: 433 King, 431-433 King. Address of the building at southwest corner of King and Warren is 429 King today.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

2015.018

Source or Donor

Bootle, Ina

Acquisition Method

Other

Credit Line

Courtesy of Ina Bootle

Made/Created

Artist

Bootle, Philip Luther

Date made

1940 - 1949

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Pedestrians

Search Terms

Lost Architecture, Cars, Intersections, King Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Commercial buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Antique and classic cars

Location

Location

Building

Digital File

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Computer File

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

KING.427-431.1

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 6, 2015

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

September 25, 2023