Heyward-Washington House Before Restoration (87 Church Street)
Entry/Object ID
2011.015.55
Description
Scan of photograph of houses of the Heyward-Washington House (87 Church Street) before restoration, street (front) elevation.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Gelatin Silver
Collection
HCF Image Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2011.015.
Source or Donor
Meagher, Georgia H.
Acquisition Method
Other
Credit Line
Courtesy of Georgia H. Meagher
Made/Created
Artist
Johnson, George W., 1858-1934
Date made
circa 1920
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Location
photo album page
Transcription
Heywood [sic] House - Church Street - Refurnished for, and occupied by, Gen. Washington when he visited Charleston 1791. Fallen into sad repute but was in 1930 being restored.
Location
back of photograph
Transcription
Washington House - Church Street.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Church Street, Heyward Washington House (Charleston, S.C.), Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Original print dimensions: 5" x 4"
Location
Location
Building
Digital File
Category
Permanent
Date
February 7, 2023
Notes
Original TIFs scanned at 300 dpi at 200%. Location: DVD HiRes020.
Provenance
Notes
Scan of photographs from photo albums purchased by Ms. Meagher on Ebay.
Copyright
Copyright Details
Public domain.
Notes
The Gibbes Museum has rights to glass plate negatives. Need to determine if permissions are needed.
