Efird's Department Store (75 Wentworth Street)

Photograph

Historic Charleston Foundation

75 Wentworth Street (1930)

Name/Title

Efird's Department Store (75 Wentworth Street)

Entry/Object ID

WENTWORTH.075.1

Description

B&W photograph (scan) of Efird's Department Store (75 Wentworth Street), street (front) elevation. Signage for Thanksgiving Sale in both windows. Photo is captioned: "Looking south from rail of fence on Wentworth St. Photo by St. J Melcher, Nov. 22, 1930." Original photograph from the Mayor Thomas Stoney Papers at the SC Historical Society. Contact SCHS for permission to publish.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

WENTWORTH.075.

Source or Donor

75 Wentworth Street

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Made/Created

Artist

Melchers, St. Julien

Date made

1930

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Wentworth Street, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Department stores--South Carolina--Charleston

Location

Building

Digital File

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Computer File

Provenance

Notes

Provided via email by Kevin Eberle, 10/19/2015, who discovered the photos in the Mayor Thomas Stoney Papers at SCHS and took digital photos of each.

Copyright

Copyright Details

For reference only. Contact SC Historical Society (Mayor Thomas Stoney papers) to see original and for permission to publish.

Created By

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Create Date

October 22, 2015

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023