Name/Title
53 South BatteryEntry/Object ID
2016.017.1a-fDescription
Six photographs of 53 South Battery, each dated January 28, 1931:
a: Northwest corner. "J.D.A. [Joseph D. Aiken] house" handwritten on back of photo.
b: Northeast corner. View of the street corner in foreground, corner of Legare and South Battery. "Front" handwritten on back of photo.
c: Detail of doorway, north (street) elevation. "Front door" handwritten on back of photo.
d: South elevation. "Rear" handwritten on back of photo.
e: Gardener and dog standing in backyard. Rear piazzas in background. "Whitney - dog and J.D.A. [Joseph D. Aiken] home, Charleston, S.C." handwritten on back of photo.
f: Section of land, presumably the backyards, and the view of bushes. Two gardeners at work. Car on Murray Boulevard and the Ashley River in background. "J.D.A. [Joseph D. Aiken] - Look at them are oleanders many colors some as many as 5 rows petals - Ashley River from rear" handwritten on back of photo.Collection
HCF Image CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2016.017Source or Donor
Eberle, KevinAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Kevin EberleLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Doorways, Piazzas, Gardeners, BackyardsSearch Terms
South Battery, Street corner, Legare Street, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--Charleston, Doors, African American men, Ashley River (S.C.)Dimensions
Height
3-3/4 inWidth
4-3/4 inLocation
Location
Container
PhotoBox 1Shelf
AV MaterialsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
May 25, 2016Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
October 9, 2023