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Restoration of 635 East Bay Street (Faber House a/k/a Ward House)

Description

Two B&W photographs of 635 East Bay Street (Faber House) during the restoration by the H.A. DeCosta Company:

a: Exterior restoration of the front of the house. Note that the balcony has been removed; the first and second floor windows have been restored to their original arched form; the front door has been restored to its original size; and the balusters have been replaced with ones of their original shape.

b: View of the north elevation of the Faber House showing the demolition of surrounding buildings.

Item Details

Object ID: EBAY.635.10a-b
Creator: Burbage, J. Richard
Date: late 1960s
Subjects:
Historic Buildings--Conservation And Restoration--South Carolina--Charleston