Birds-Eye View of Charleston -- The French Huguenot Churchyard -- Interior of the State Bank of South Carolina, Charleston, Showing the Effect of Our Shells
Birds-Eye View of Charleston -- The French Huguenot Churchyard -- Interior of the State Bank of South Carolina, Charleston, Showing the Effect of Our Shells
Entry/Object ID
2011.009.1
Scope and Content
Illustrated newsprint sheet with illustrations (engravings), from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, April 1, 1865.
Features brief article entitled "Birds-Eye View of Charleston," an account of a sketch that had been drawn from the top of the Mills House after the fire of 1861 describing the ruins. Illustrated by two engravings "The French Huguenot Churchyard" and "Interior of the State Bank of South Carolina, Charleston, Showing the Effect of Our Shells."
Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Archives
Acquisition
Accession
2011.009.
Source or Donor
Dorsey, Matt
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Matt Dorsey
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Article
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Literary Works
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Cemeteries
Search Terms
Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865, Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works, French Protestant Huguenot Church (Charleston, S.C.), Fires--South Carolina--Charleston
Archive Details
Creator
Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880
Date(s) of Creation
1861
Archive Size/Extent
1 sheet, 21.5" x 15.5"
Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: Date of publication, 1865
Date of creation of illustrations unknown; depicts scenes that occurred in 1861
