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Three B&W photographs of the demolition of the Charleston Orphan House Chapel, which had been located at 13 Vanderhorst Street.
a: Front facade of the Charleston Orphan House Chapel, demolition in progress. Two copies of photograph in sleeve.
b: Bricks and other debris from the demolition of the Charleston Orphan House Chapel. Rear of the Francis Marion Hotel in background. Two copies of photograph in sleeve.
c: Bricks and other debris on the site of the Charleston Orphan House after its demolition. Also shows 8 Vanderhorst (left), the rear of Aimar Building (409 King Street) (right-of-center), and a portion of the wing of the old Citadel that was later torn down for construction of the library at 404 King Street.