Name/Title
1-23 East BatteryEntry/Object ID
2016.018.04Description
B&W photograph of East Battery homes from 1 East Battery to 23 East Battery.Context
Many homes were later damaged or destroyed by the 1886 Earthquake.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Property RecordsAcquisition
Accession
2016.018Source or Donor
Mrs. Alice F. LevkoffAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Courtesy of Alice LevkoffMade/Created
Artist
United States War DepartmentDate made
1865Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
StampedTranscription
U.S. War Dept. General Staff.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Streets, Lost Architecture, East Battery, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston, Streets--South Carolina--Charleston, Lost architecture--South Carolina--CharlestonOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Photo no. 165-C-801 in the National Archives.Location
Location
Cabinet
Photo File CabinetsRoom
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Provenance
Notes
One of several photographs acquired from a variety of institutions by Robert N.S. Whitelaw. Mr. Whitelaw and Mrs. Levkoff, the donor of the photographs, co-authored the book Charleston Come Hell or High Water in which many of the photographs were reproduced.Copyright
Copyright Details
Public domain (National Archives)Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
June 13, 2016Updated By
sferguson@historiccharleston.orgUpdate Date
October 9, 2023