The Charleston Hotel, Charleston, S.C.
Photograph
The Charleston Hotel, Charleston, S.C.
From "South Carolina Views"
ca. 1870
Albumen silver print
8.2 x 7.7 cm. (each) on 8.7 x 17.6 cm. mount
Purchase, ex-collection Fred S. Lightfoot
1981.0024.0004
Inscriptions mount recto-(printed) "G.N. Barnard, No. 263 King Street, Charleston,
S.C." "South Carolina Views."
mount verso-(applied printed label) : No. 8. The Charleston Hotel,
Charleston, S.C." "The building on the left, with a double colonade,
is the Charleston Hotel. It is situated on the East side of Meeting
Street, occupying the entire front of the square, bounded on the North
by Pinckney, and on the South by Hayne street. It was built in 1838,
by a company of gentlemen, Col. Jacob Small, of Baltimore..."
S.C." "South Carolina Views."
mount verso-(applied printed label) : No. 8. The Charleston Hotel,
Charleston, S.C." "The building on the left, with a double colonade,
is the Charleston Hotel. It is situated on the East side of Meeting
Street, occupying the entire front of the square, bounded on the North
by Pinckney, and on the South by Hayne street. It was built in 1838,
by a company of gentlemen, Col. Jacob Small, of Baltimore..."
