Early Tours of Homes Hostesses

Photograph

Historic Charleston Foundation

a: Anne Bee Rhett & Katherine Furman at 39 Church

Name/Title

Early "Tours of Homes" Hostesses

Entry/Object ID

2009.003.007a-b

Description

Two B&W photographs of HCF's "Tours of Homes" hostesses: a: Anne Bee Rhett (left) and Katherine Furman (right) at the gate of 39 Church Street. b: Festival hostesses Chance Stevens Ravenel (seated) and Elizabeth Williams (standing) by the staircase in an unidentified house.

Collection

HCF Image Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.003.

Source or Donor

New Photos Catalog Records (2009)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Burbage, J. Richard

Date made

circa 1948

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Women, Gates, Ironwork

Search Terms

Gates/Doorways, Festival of Houses / FOH, Church Street, Historic Charleston Foundation--Tours, Tour guides (Persons)

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Location

Container

PhotoBox 11

Shelf

AV Materials

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Container

PF Box 11

Shelf

AV Materials, AV Materials

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Relationships

Related Publications

Notes

See property file for 39 Church Street.

Copyright

Copyright Details

Staff photo by J.R. Burbage not to be published without written permission of Charleston Evening Post, the News and Courier.

General Notes

Note Type

In-House Note

Note

From the Frances R. Edmunds papers. Judy Middleton identified the women in the photographs.

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

May 13, 2009

Updated By

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Update Date

July 25, 2023