Name/Title
Y.W.C.A., Charleston, S.C.Entry/Object ID
2009.013.06Description
Postcard (scan) featuring the Y.W.C.A. building. Three women stand in front of building.Context
The Y.W.C.A. was first established in Charleston in two rooms on King Street, 1903. They moved several times before settling in this building at 26 George Street, which was completed on March 4, 1920.
This YWCA was the white branch, which was disaffiliated by the National YWCA in the 1960s because it would not support segregated branches.Collection
HCF Image CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2009.013.Source or Donor
Middleton, JudyAcquisition Method
OtherCredit Line
Mrs. Middleton's Postcard AlbumLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
WomenSearch Terms
Postcards, George Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Young Women's Christian Association (Charleston, S.C.), Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--CharlestonPostcard Details
Publisher
Paul E. TrouchePlace Published
City
CharlestonState/Province
South CarolinaCountry
United States of AmericaDate Published
circa 1900Postmark
Notes
Paul E. Trouche was a stationer with premises on Meeting Street.Dimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inDimension Notes
Size of original postcardLocation
Location
Container
CD Box 1Shelf
AV MaterialsBuilding
Hi-Res Image CD/DVDCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Copyright
Copyright Details
Public domain.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
June 2, 2009Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
August 3, 2023