Name/Title
Rose Garden Tourist Court, King and Mt. Pleasant Sts., Charleston, S.C.Entry/Object ID
2017.024.10Description
Postcard featuring The Rose Garden Tourist Court, a set of stand-alone buildings that was operated as a hotel/motel, located on Mount Pleasant Street at King Street. City Directory lists the address as 2112-16 Mt. Pleasant Street.
Now the site of Joseph Floyd Manor.
Back of postcard is postmarked March 29, 1948, and has a one-cent postage stamp. Captioned: "Located at the Northern city limits on U.S. Highways 52 and 78 in America's most historic city -- Coffee Shop -- Steam Heat -- 80 rooms with bath and telephone. For reservations Phone 3-4584 or write P.O. Box 686.
"Tichnor Quality Views" made by Tichnor Bros., Inc.Collection
HCF Image CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2017.024Source or Donor
Eberle, KevinAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Courtesy of Kevin EberleLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationSearch Terms
Postcards, Postcards, King Street, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Mount Pleasant Street, Motels--South Carolina--Charleston, Hotels--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--CharlestonDimensions
Height
3-1/2 inWidth
5-1/2 inLocation
Location
Container
Postcard Box 1Shelf
AV MaterialsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
February 29, 2016Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
February 17, 2023