Charleston Buildings and Scenes [slides]

Description

Seventeen Kodachrome slides of Charleston buildings and scenes. All but three are date-stamped April 1958. Exceptions are noted below.

a: Captioned "Charleston Colored Quarter" featuring three houses and what appears to be a wide street in foreground, possibly Spring Street, ca. 1950.

b: St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, ca. 1950.

c: Miles Brewton House gate (27 King Street).

d: Josiah Smith House (7 Meeting Street).

e: Two women stand at the Nathaniel Russell House front gate.

f: Nathaniel Russell House oval drawing room.

g: William Holmes House door (20 Church Street).

h-i: View south on Church Street from Water Street, starting at 41-43 Church. Cars parked on the street.

j: View south on Church Street from Louis Danjou House/Brewton's Corner (77 Church Street). Cars parked on the street.

k: Catfish Row (89-91 Church Street). Cars parked in front of building. Slide dated December 1959.

l: View north on Church Street from the Dock Street Theater (135 Church) to St. Philip's Church. Cars on the road and parked on the street.

m: View north on Church Street from 125 Church (at left) to St. Philip's Church. Cars parked on the street.

n-o: Two slides featuring an art show along the sidewalk outside the gates of the St. Philip's Church Cemetery. North elevation of the Alexander Perroneau Tenement (145 Church Street) and cars can be seen at the left of Photo N .

p-q: View west on Stoll's Alley from 3 Stoll's Alley.