Color postcard featuring Convent of Our Lady of Mercy, which was located on Legare Street behind the Cathedral of John the Baptist. Demolished sometime in the 1950s or 1960s.
Collection
HCF Image Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2021.017
Source or Donor
Baumrind, Stephen J. (dec'd) via Joseph Mendelsohn (attorney)
Acquisition Method
Other
Credit Line
From the Estate of Stephen J. Baumrind
Made/Created
Artist
Unattributed
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Postcard
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Writing Media
Nomenclature Class
Written Communication T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Search Terms
Postcards, Lost Architecture, Legare Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Convents--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost Architecture--South Carolina--Charleston
