Name/Title
Wraggborough [photographic survey]Entry/Object ID
2016.001.2Scope and Content
B&W photographs of buildings laid out as streetscapes within Wraggborough. Photographs are color-coded to reflect occupancy status (owner-occupied or rented). Houses currently owned, sold, or considered for purchase by HCF are also indicated. Photographs by Gregory P. Paxton; maps drawn by Frances Brawley, November 1977.
Board 1: Title
Board 2: Index
Board 3: Area bounded by Mary Street, Elizabeth Street, Ann Street, and Meeting Street, and bisected by Wragg Place. Features photographs of 30 Mary, 32 Mary, 34 Mary, 36 Mary, 38 Mary, 39 Mary, 41 Mary, 43 Mary, 44 Mary, 46 Mary, 48 Mary -- Aiken-Rhett House (48 Elizabeth), 51 Elizabeth, 53 Elizabeth, 55 Elizabeth -- 1 Ann, 3 Ann, 5 Ann, 7 Ann -- 2 Wragg, 4 Wragg.
Board 4: Area bounded by Mary Street, America Street, Judith Street, and Elizabeth Street. Features photographs of 20 Mary, 22 Mary, 23 Mary, 24 Mary, 25 Mary, 26 Mary, 27 Mary, 28 Mary, 29 Mary -- 15 Ann, 17 Ann -- 1 Judith, 2 Judith, 3 Judith, 4 Judith, 5 Judith, 6 Judith, 7 Judith, 8 Judith, 9 Judith, 10 Judith, 11 Judith, 12 Judith, 13 Judith, 14 Judith, 15 Judith. Also shows 159 Alexander Street, just around the corner from 1 Judith.
Board 5: Area bounded by Ann Street, Elizabeth Street, John Street, and Meeting Street. Features photographs of 31 Elizabeth, 33 Elizabeth, 35 Elizabeth, 37 Elizabeth, 39 Elizabeth, 41 Elizabeth, 43 Elizabeth, 45 Elizabeth, 47 Elizabeth, 49 Elizabeth -- 2 John, 4 John, 4½ John, 6 John, 8 John, 11 John, 17 John, 19 John, 23 John, 25 John -- Joseph Manigault House (350 Meeting) with Cooks Cleaners in front (north elevation, photo is reversed). Also shows 17 Judith and 54 Chapel.
Board 6: Area bounded by Alexander Street, Chapel Street, and Elizabeth Street. Features photographs of 121 Alexander, 137 Alexander, 139 Alexander, 141 Alexander, Memorial Baptist Church (153 Alexander) -- 25 Chapel, 26 Chapel, 27 Chapel, 28 Chapel, 29 Chapel, 30 Chapel, 31 Chapel, 32 Chapel, 32½ Chapel, 33 Chapel, 34 Chapel, 35 Chapel, 36 Chapel, 37 Chapel, 39 Chapel, 40 Chapel, 41 Chapel, 42 Chapel, 43 Chapel, 44 Chapel, 45 Chapel, 47 Chapel, 49 Chapel, 50 Chapel, 51 Chapel, 52 Chapel, 53 Chapel, 54 Chapel, 55 Chapel, 57 Chapel, 59 Chapel.
Board 7: Alexander Street between Chapel and Charlotte Streets. Features photographs of 97 Alexander, 99 Alexander, 100 Alexander, 101 Alexander, 102 Alexander, 103 Alexander, 107 Alexander, 109 Alexander, 110 Alexander, 111 Alexander, 112 Alexander, 113 Alexander, 114 Alexander, 116 Alexander, 117 Alexander, 119 Alexander, 120 Alexander, 121 Alexander, 122 Alexander, 126 Alexander. Also shows the Alexander Street elevations of 20 Charlotte and 22 Charlotte.
Board 8: Charlotte Street between Alexander and Elizabeth Streets. Features photographs of 22 Elizabeth, 24 Elizabeth, 26 Elizabeth, 28 Elizabeth -- 21 Charlotte, 22 Charlotte, 24 Charlotte, 25 Charlotte, 26 Charlotte, 27 Charlotte, 28 Charlotte, 29 Charlotte, 30 Charlotte, 32 Charlotte, 33 Charlotte, 35 Charlotte, 36 Charlotte, 37 Charlotte, 38 Charlotte, 40 Charlotte, 41 Charlotte, 44 Charlotte, 45 Charlotte. Also shows 89 Alexander (Charlotte St. elevation) and 59 Chapel (Elizabeth St. elevation).
Board 9: Elizabeth Street between Charlotte and Calhoun Streets, intersected by Henrietta Street and Harlem Court. Features photographs of 3 Elizabeth, 4 Elizabeth, 5 Elizabeth, 6 Elizabeth, 7 Elizabeth, 9 Elizabeth, 10 Elizabeth, 11 Elizabeth, 12 Elizabeth, 13 Elizabeth, 14 Elizabeth, 16 Elizabeth, 17 Elizabeth, 18 Elizabeth, 20 Elizabeth -- 2 Henrietta, 3 Henrietta, 6 Henrietta, 9 Henrietta, 10 Henrietta -- 1 Harlem, 2 Harlem, 3 Harlem, 6 Harlem, 8 Harlem. Also shows 45 Charlotte Street (Elizabeth St. elevation) and 84 Calhoun (Elizabeth St. elevation).
Board 10: Alexander Street between Charlotte and Calhoun Streets, bordered by East Bay Street. Features photographs of 65 Alexander, 67 Alexander, 75 Alexander, 77 Alexander, 79 Alexander, 80 Alexander, 83 Alexander, 84 Alexander, 85 Alexander, 86 Alexander, 87 Alexander, 88 Alexander, 89 Alexander -- 16 Charlotte, 17 Charlotte, 19 Charlotte, 19½ Charlotte (Erwin Bohler Quality Foods), 20 Charlotte. Also shows 60 Calhoun (Alexander St. elevation).
Photographs of lots and sites between houses also featured.Collection
HCF Map CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2016.001Source or Donor
New Archives Catalog Records (2016)Acquisition Method
Collected by StaffLexicon
Search Terms
Wraggborough, Alexander Street, Ann Street, Calhoun Street, Chapel Street, Charlotte Street, Elizabeth Street, Harlem Court, Henrietta Street, John Street, Judith Street, Mary Street, Meeting Street, Wragg Square/Wragg Street/Aiken's Row, Neighborhoods--Conservation and restoration--South Carolina--Charleston, Neighborhood planning--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic preservation--South Carolina--CharlestonLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Layout, PhotographicArchive Details
Creator
Historic Charleston FoundationDate(s) of Creation
Nov 1977Archive Size/Extent
Ten matte boards, 30" x 40"Archive Notes
Date(s): 1977
Level of Description: ItemLocation
Location
Container
Oversize Box 8Shelf
Top of Archives A/BRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023General Notes
Note
Notes: Flash drive labeled "JumpDrive1," containing Wragg.01.TIF-Wragg.10.TIF, in center compartment of the secretary desk in HCF Archives.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
November 22, 2016Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
February 17, 2023