Keeper of the Gate : The Life and Works of Philip Simmons, Master Blacksmith [VHS]
Entry/Object ID
2008.002.0189
Description
Discusses the life of Philip Simmons and shows many examples of his decorative ironwork in the city of Charleston. Discusses plans for a Philip Simmons Garden at 91 Anson Street.
1 videocassette (22 min.)
Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Library
Acquisition
Accession
2008.002.
Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2008)
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Videotape
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Photographic Media
Nomenclature Class
Photographic T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication
Search Terms
Fine arts, Architecture, Metalwork, Ironwork, Simmons, Philip, 1912-, African American artisans--South Carolina--Charleston, Gates--South Carolina--Charleston, Architectural ironwork--South Carolina--Charleston, Metalworkers--South Carolina--Charleston
Notes: Special presentation by Channel 4 and Philip Simmons Foundation.
Written, produced and directed by David Flander ; executive producer, Rossie Colter ; narrator, Byron Brown.