Name/Title
Rodenberg's [Grocery Store]Entry/Object ID
2016.009.01Description
B&W photograph of Rodenberg's [grocery store], street (front) elevation, located at 569 Rutledge Avenue. View of the street corner -- the northwest corner of Rutledge Avenue and Sumter Street. Signage for pies, mayonnaise, lard, milk, waffles, juice, and fryers posted in the window. Also features a bicycle parked against the right side of the building; a pickup truck carrying baskets of produce parked on Sumter Street; and two women walking on the sidewalk.Context
According to the donor, "this building was later bulldozed and replaced with a Food Lion when Food Lion was still a series of tiny grocery stores, and that building itself later was redone." (Currently the site of the Nehemiah Lodge fraternal organization.)Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
2016.009Source or Donor
Eberle, KevinAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Kevin EberleInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
back of photographTranscription
Practice pixLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Trucks, PedestriansSearch Terms
Lost Architecture, Rutledge Avenue, Sumter Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Corner store, Streets--South Carolina--Charleston, Grocery stores--South Carolina--Charleston, Corner stores--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--CharlestonLocation
Location
Cabinet
Photo File CabinetsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Provenance
Notes
Donor purchased the photograph on eBay.Copyright
Copyright Details
In copyright.Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
February 1, 2016Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
September 27, 2023![Rodenberg's [569 Rutledge Avenue], ca. 1955: Origsize: 8x10; Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 150 dpi](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/10161/ef090350-ae52-11ed-b9a3-833cdadd7521-vUWTeE8.lg@2x.jpg)