Colored photograph of attached brick and cement structures at No. 1 Charlotte Street. The photograph shows a one story cement structure located on the bottom right of the photograph. The structure is beige with a tiled roof. There are two small windows and exterior piping on the south elevation. There is a two story brick structure attached to the west elevation of the cement structure. The brick structure has a symmetrical receding roofline on its east elevation. There is a projecting brick band on the south elevation. Below the band are four arches which sit above four window openings varying between size and placement. The arches connect with each other at Doric pilasters in between each opening. On the same brick structure beyond the arches are four openings. There are two on the second story and two on the first story. The opening on the first story that is furthest away from the viewer is a doorway. The three other openings are windows. There is another brick structure attached to the eastern elevation of the closest brick structure. This structure has a pitched roof. Beyond the attached structures is a multi-story white structure. There are electric poles and lines in front of the structures lining the road and sidewalk.
Four colored photographs of No. 34 George Street: Top left (front facade/north elevation); Top right (side elevation); Bottom left (side elevation); Bottom right (corner of front facade/north elevation and east elevation). There is a white border surrounding each of the photographs. The photographs are stapled to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is not labeled but each of the photographs have handwritten notes on the lower part of their white border. The photographs show a one story brick structure with a symmetrical receding parapet on the front facade. There are quoins bordering the front entryway up to the parapet. An awning covers the front entryway. The side elevations are made up of cement blocks without ornamentation. According to the handwritten notes under each photograph, the purpose of this file is to request to paint the exterior of the structure.
Four colored photographs of No. 34 George Street: Top left (front facade/north elevation); Top right (angle of front facade/north elevation); Bottom left (front facade/north elevation); Bottom right (angle of front facade/north elevation with neighboring structure in background). There is a white border surrounding each of the photographs. The photographs are attached to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "34 George Street," with George spelled incorrectly. The structure at No. 34 George Street was a one story brick structure. The roofline has a parapet that is slightly more elevated in the center of the facade. There are quoins along the boarders of the projected center of the structure in which the front entryway sits between. There is an awning over the glass double doors. There is a short set of stairs leading to the doors from both sides of the sidewalk. There is a metal railing along the stairs.
Three colored photographs of No. 34 George Street: Top left (front facade/north elevation); Top right (east elevation); Bottom (east elevation). There is a white border surrounding each of the photographs. The photographs are stapled to a beige sheet of paper. The paper is not labeled but there are handwritten notes on the lower part of the white border of each photograph. The photographs show two elevations of the structure. The photograph of the front facade/north elevation shows a one story brick structure with a symmetrical receding parapet on the front facade. There are quoins bordering the front entryway up to the parapet. An awning covers the front entryway. The photographs of the east elevation show the length of the structure. The front half of the structure is constructed from brick and then extends into different colors of cement blocks as the building progresses.
Three black and white photographs of No. 2 Duncan Street: Top (corner of front facade/north elevation and west elevation); Middle (front facade/north elevation); Bottom (corner of front facade/north elevation and east elevation). The photographs are attached to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "2 Duncan St." The paper is also labeled with application numbers "#796-27-13" and "#808-13-23." There is a white border surrounding each of the photographs. The structure at No. 2 Duncan is a two story wooden structure with two attached single story structures on either side of the front facade. The two story structure has a pitched roof while the one story structures have sloped roofs. The exterior paint has peeled from the structure. Many of the windows on each visible elevation are missing window panes. There is overgrown foliage on the sides of the structure. The structure is in disrepair.
Three black and white photographs No. 2 Duncan Street: Top (corner of south elevation and west elevation); Middle (corner of front facade/north elevation and west elevation); Bottom (corner of south elevation and west elevation). The photographs are attached to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "2 Duncan St." The paper is also labeled with application numbers #796-27-13" and "#808-13-23." There is a white border surrounding each of the photographs. Each photograph has two holes punched through their tops. The structure at No. 2 Duncan is a two story wooden structure with two attached single story structures on either side of the front facade. The two story structure has a pitched roof while the one story structures have sloped roofs. The exterior paint has peeled from the structure. There is overgrown foliage surrounding the structure.
Colored photograph of the entryway of No. 35 Prioleau Street. There is a white border surrounding the photograph. The photograph is attached to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The photograph is labeled "34 George Street (Awning Example)." The photograph shows the semi-circular awning with curved edges over the front double glass doors. The structure itself is white with five visible window openings. Each window has a pair of black shutters. There are lamps on either side of the entryway with brick stairs leading up to the doors. There are two plants on either side of the entryway.
Colored photograph of an open air structure at No. 1 Charlotte Street. The structure has a covered pitched roof held up by wooden beams and brick columns. The structure contains rolls of thick orange wiring and other objects. Beyond the structure there is a brick structure attached to the back of the open air structure. The brick structure is painted white and has multiple arched openings. There are other structure beyond the brick structure. There are two trucks parked in the front and next to the open air structure. The ground is paved.
Two colored photographs of No. 8 George Street: Top (corner of front facade/north elevation and east elevation); Bottom (corner of front facade/north elevation and west elevation). There is a white border surrounding each of the photographs. The photographs are taped to a beige sheet of paper that has been hand cut. There are two holes punched through the top of the paper. The paper is labeled "8 George Street Storm Window Application" and lists the date, "March 15, 1982." The structure at No. 8 George Street is a two-and-a-half story Federal style structure. The pitched roof has three dormer windows projecting from the front facade that are symmetrical with the front of the structure. The first and second stories have five symmetrical openings. The front door on the first story is in the very center of the structure. There is a pediment above the front entryway. There are brick stairs leading to the platform that accesses the front door. The side elevation shows a symmetrical structure under the pitched roof. There is more to the structure that projects behind the structure that breaks that symmetry from a side angle.
Two colored photographs of No. 37 Charlotte Street and an unknown structure: Top (front facade/south elevation of No. 37 Charlotte Street); Bottom (front facade of unknown structure). The two photographs are attached to each other. There is a white border surrounding both photographs. The top photograph shows the two story structure with the center of the front facade projecting outwards. This creates two large porches in the center of the structure on both the first and second stories. The entryways to the building are on either side of the porches. There is a curved covering and fanlight above both front doors. The structure is elevated. Brick stairs lead to the front doors. The structure is entirely symmetrical. To the left, there is a neighboring structure with a two story piazza. The bottom photograph shows a two-and-a-half story structure that is elevated from the ground. The structure has a pitched roof with dormer windows. There is a pediment in the center of the roofline that projects the center of the structure slightly outwards. There is an entablature and transom above the front door. The entablature is supported by two pilasters. The structure has quoins on each of the four corners of the facade. Stairs lead from either side of the sidewalk to the front door. The structure is entirely symmetrical.
Two colored photographs of No. 7 George Street: Top (corner of south elevation and east elevation); Bottom (south elevation). There is a white border surrounding each of the photographs. The photographs are attached to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "7 George Street #805-14-33." The structure is a two-and-a-half story brick townhouse. The pitched roof has a dormer window projecting from the center of the south elevation. There are multiple symmetrical openings on the first and second stories. A two story porch is visible on the corner of the south and east elevations. The porch on the second story is accessible from inside the structure. The on the second story porch ceiling is painted faint blue. There is a column on the exposed corner of the square porches. The first story porch is accessible from the sidewalk and a small series of stairs leading onto the elevated platform of the porch. The front door is accessible from the first story porch.
Colored photograph of a brick structure at No. 1 Charlotte Street. The one story brick structure has a pitched roof with brick pediments on either end. Below the roof line is brick dentil work. There is a band of projecting brick below the dentil and above the three openings. The three openings consists of, from left to right, a door, a shortened window, and a full sized window. Above each of the two window openings are a series of two brick arches within one another. There is only one arch above the doorway. The larger arches above the three openings connect to each other at Doric pilasters in between each opening. There is a smaller setback brick structure to the right of the structure in front. Above the second structure are eclectic poles and equipment. Two cars are parked in front of the brick structures.
Colored photograph of a brick structure at No. 1 Charlotte Street. The structure has two sections. The closest section is a one story structure with one door opening on the closest elevation and three window openings on the side elevation. Behind the first structure there is a second, larger brick structure attached to the first structure. The second brick structure is taller than the first but also one story. There is a brick pediment with brick dentils lining the roofline. There are three arched openings along the side of the structure. The right side of the structure is covered in ivy. The ivy is also attached to the fence and electric pole to the right of the structure. There is electric equipment on the poles. Behind the brick structure is a two-and-a-half story white Charleston Single style structure with a two story piazza on the left. There is a car parked next to the brick structure in the bottom left corner of the photograph.
Two colored photographs of No. 38 Charlotte Street: Top (angled perspective of side elevation); Bottom (blurry photograph of side elevation). The photographs are taped to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "38 Charlotte St." There is a white border surrounding both photographs. There is a description of the photographs handwritten next to each of them. The purpose of the photographs was to show the current and proposed location for meters on No. 38 Charlotte Street. The paper is signed and dated.
Colored photograph of a brick structure at No. 1 Charlotte Street. The one story brick structure has a pitched roof with a brick pediment. Below the roof line is brick dentil work. There is a band of projecting brick below the dentil and above the three openings. The three openings consists of three windows Above each of the three window openings are a series of two brick arches within one another. There are six arches in total. The larger arches on the outside connect to each other at Doric pilasters in between each opening. There is a brick wall attached to the structure projecting from the left. The top of the wall and the upper sections of the brick structure are covered in ivy. The ivy is also attached to electric poles and equipment above the wall in the top left corner of the photograph.
Colored photograph of the front facade/south elevation of No. 37 Charlotte Street. The photograph is taped to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "37 Charlotte St." There are ghost marks of another photograph above the existing photograph. There is a white border surrounding the photograph. The photograph shows the front facade/south elevation of No. 37 Charlotte Street at an angle. The two story structure has a projected front porch on the first and second stories. There is an entryway to the left of the porches. The entryway has a curved covering and fanlight above the front door.
Colored photograph of a structure at No. 1 Charlotte Street. The structure is a one story beige structure with a tiled roofline and one asymmetrical opening. There is a brick structure visible above the beige structure. The brick structure has a symmetrical receding roofline. Parked in front of the beige structure are four vehicles ranging in make, model, and color. They are parked in designated parking spots on a paved surface. Behind and around the structures and vehicles are electric poles and lines.
Five colored photographs of No. 19 Charlotte Street: Top left (front facade/south elevation); Top right (close up of second story feature); Middle left (covered porch on east elevation); Middle right (corner of front facade/south elevation and east elevation and neighboring structure); Bottom right (two story piazza). The photographs are taped to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "19 Charlotte St. 4-26-78." The structure at No. 19 Charlotte Street is a two-and-a-half story Charleston Single style structure with a two story piazza. The exterior of the structure is in disrepair. The paint is flaking from the horizontal wooden paneling. There are floorboards missing on the piazza. There is a large wooden board blocking entrance into the driveway.
Two colored photographs of No. 20 Charlotte Street: Left (west elevation); Right (porch). The top of the photographs are taped to a beige sheet of paper titled "City of Charleston, S.C. Memorandum." The bottom of the photographs are hanging from the paper. The paper the photographs are taped to state the purpose of the photographs as showing where the existing meter on the structure is and where they were proposing to move it. The photograph on the left shows a distant perspective of the west elevation of the structure. The photograph on the right shows a close up perspective of the porch on the structure with an appliance, which appears to be a washing machine, sitting outside the structure on the porch.
Two colored photographs of No. 33 Charlotte Street: Top left (corner of front facade/south elevation and west elevation); Bottom right (corner of front facade/south elevation and east elevation). The photographs are taped to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "33 Charlotte 7911-28-18." There is a white border surrounding both photographs. The structure at No. 33 Charlotte Street is a two-and-a-half story Federal style structure constructed of brick. The roof is pitched. There is a large pediment projecting from the roof above the entryway creating symmetry in the structure. The center of the structure on all stories projects forward slightly. The entryway in the center of the first story has another pediment above it with columns flanking the sides. The structure is elevated, therefore, stairs come from both sides of the sidewalk and intersect before leading to the front door.
Black and white photograph of the front facade/south elevation of No. 37 Charlotte Street. The photograph is taped to a beige sheet of paper that is labeled "37 Charlotte St. 8-17-78." There is a white border surrounding the photograph. The center of the two story structure is projecting outwards creating two large porches in the center of the structure on both the first and second stories. The entryways to the building are on either side of the porches. There is a curved covering and fanlight above both front doors. The structure is elevated. Brick stairs lead to the front doors. The structure is entirely symmetrical. To the left, there is a neighboring structure with a two story piazza visible.
Colored photograph of the front facade/south elevation of No. 37 Charlotte Street. The photograph itself as rounded edges. The back of the photograph is labeled "37 Charlotte" and requests that the photograph be returned to the owners. The photograph shows a two story duplex structure. The roof is red and the exterior horizontal paneling is white. The center of the structure is projecting outwards creating two large porches in the center of the structure on both the first and second stories. The second story porch is supported by two sets of two Ionic columns, whereas the first story porch is supported by two sets of two Doric columns. The entryways to the building are on either side of the porches. There is a curved covering and fanlight above both front doors. The structure is elevated. Brick stairs lead to the front doors. The structure is entirely symmetrical.
Colored photograph of the rear of No. 33 Charlotte Street. There is a white border surrounding the photograph. The back of the photograph is labeled as "33 Charlotte." The photograph shows a driveway leading to the outbuildings and backyard of No. 33 Charlotte. There are metal stairs on the left side of the photograph. The closest outbuilding is two stories. There is a covered porch on the left side of the second story. There is also a covered colonnade on the first story supported by four columns. There is a car parked in front of the structure. The view of the second outbuilding is partially obstructed by the large oak tree in the backyard. The second outbuilding does have a porch extending from the second story. The backyard is located to the right. The backyard is surrounded by a metal fence with brick posts signaling the entryway through the metal gate. The other fence posts are concrete. There is a cat standing in the middle of the driveway.
Colored photograph of the east elevation of No. 20 Charlotte Street. There is a white border surrounding the photograph with one hole punched through the top right corner. The photograph is labeled "20 Charlotte Street." The photograph shows the side elevation of the two story brick structure. There are two pitched roofs on either side of the elevation. On the first and second stories in the area between the pitched roofs, the exterior corners are lined with brick quoins. The area in the center has three openings on both the first and second stories. The second story consists of three arched windows while the first story consists of three arched entryways. There is a fence blocking the sidewalk from the property. There is not a gate in the opening of the fence. There are trees beyond the fence that obstruct the rest of the view of the structure.
Colored photograph of multiple meters on the exterior of No. 21 Charlotte Street with four small holes punched through the top center of the border. The photograph is labeled "21 Charlotte St." The meters are all connected to each other. They are positioned between two openings of the structure on the exterior wall. The exterior wall consists of white horizontal paneling. The two openings are glass with sashes separating the panes. The windows are not identical and have a different number of window panes. Inside the structure and behind the windows, one window is covered with a curtain and the other with blinds.
Colored photograph of an exterior corner of No. 21 Charlotte Street. There is a white border surrounding the photograph with two small holes punched through the top center of the border. The photograph is labeled "21 Charlotte St." The photograph shows the horizontal exterior paneling and a pipe running vertically along one of the elevations. There is a fence extending from the wall of the structure. Behind the fence and along the structure, there are plants.
Two colored photographs of No. 17 Charlotte Street: Top left (structure located at the corner of Charlotte Street and Alexander Street); Bottom right (corner of front facade/south elevation and east elevation). The photographs are taped to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The photograph of No. 17 Charlotte Street is labeled "17 Charlotte St." The photograph of the neighboring structure is labeled "Corner of Charlotte and Alexander." The structure at No. 17 Charlotte Street is a two-and-a-half story Charleston Single style structure with a two story piazza. The exterior of the structure consists of white horizontal paneling with a pitched roof. The first story exterior of the facade includes a bay window with a sloped roof. The entryway leading onto the piazza is covered by a curved covering above the door. There is a transom above the entryway door and below the covering.
Six colored photographs of No. 6 Charlotte Street: Top left (corner of front facade/north elevation and east elevation); Top right (corner of south elevation and east elevation); Middle left (close up of two story piazza and exterior stairs); Middle right (close up of the corner of south elevation and east elevation); Bottom left (corner of front facade/north elevation and east elevation showing the street in front of the structure); Bottom right (front facade/north elevation). The photographs are taped to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "6 Charlotte St." and "#795-10-15." There is a white border surrounding all six photographs. The structure at No. 6 Charlotte Street is a two-and-a-half story Charleston Single style structure with a two story piazza to the left of the front facade. The structure has a pitched roof and white horizontal exterior paneling. The framing of the openings are painted blue. Both levels of the piazza in the back of the structure are enclosed. There is a covering above the entryway held up by two brackets. There is an oval window below the covering.
Colored photograph of No. 2 Tradd Street and No. 4 Tradd Street. There is a white border surrounding the photograph. There are eleven small holes on the right side of the photograph's border. The photograph shows two elevations of the structure. The elevations are each two stories in height with porches on exterior of the second story. There are missing balustrades in sections of the railing. The first story has window and door openings. There are piles of wood and construction supplies near the walls of the structure. There is a post in the bottom right corner of the photograph with a sign advertising "Julian V. Brandt" printed on it in blue ink. There is another identical post on the left side of the photograph. The structure's exterior and the posts are painted a light blue. There is a yard covered in sand and grass in front of the structure.
Colored photograph of No. 2 Tradd Street and No. 4 Tradd Street. There is a white border surrounding the photograph. There are four small holes on the right side of the photograph's border. The photograph shows two elevations of the structure. The elevations are two stories in height. There is a porch on the exterior of both elevations. The railing on the porch is missing in places. In front of the elevations is a thick and tall retaining wall obstructing the view of the first story. The wall has two doors within it and it is attached to the building on one side. The wall ends to allow space for cars to park in the courtyard formed by the two building elevations and the wall. The building and the wall are painted light blue. There is an electric pole in front of the wall and a yellow car parked on the opposite side of the road in the bottom right corner of the photograph.
Four photographs of No. 2 Tradd Street and No. 4 Tradd Street: Top left (door in retaining wall and courtyard/driveway); Top right (north elevation); Bottom left (north elevation); Bottom right (retaining wall and north elevation). The photographs are stapled to a beige sheet of paper with two holes punched through the top. The paper is labeled "2 + 4 Tradd Street" and includes the date "August 24, 1983." There are also the labels "BAR" and "Steve Russell." The marks are handwritten in red ink. There are white borders surrounding each photograph. The photographs show the north elevation of the two story structure. There is an exterior porch on the second story. There is a thick and tall retaining wall in front of the north elevation. The wall includes doors and a large opening that leads into the courtyard and driveway.
Two colored photographs of No. 2 Tradd Street and No. 4 Tradd Street: Top (corner of two elevations); Bottom (driveway/courtyard). The photographs are stapled to a beige sheet of paper. The paper is labeled "2 + 4 Tradd Street" and includes the date "August 24, 1983." There is also the label "BAR." The marks are handwritten in red ink. There are white borders surrounding each photograph. The top photograph shows the intersection of two elevations at No. 2 Tradd Street and No. 4 Tradd Street. The top story contains exterior porches connecting with each other at the corner. The exterior walls of the structure are painted a light blue. The bottom photograph shows a courtyard and driveway. It is not paved. It is covered with sand and grass. There is a large tree obstructing the view of the structure.
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1915. The Year Book contains reports from various departments.
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1913. The Year Book opens with an address from the mayor, John P. Grace, followed by reports from various departments.
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1914. The Year Book opens with an address from the mayor, John P. Grace, followed by reports from various departments.
Segundo número de "La Voz Hispana" publicación bilingüe de la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association. / Second issue of the Tri-County Hispanic American Association bilingual newsletter.
Primer número de "La Voz Hispana" publicación bilingüe de la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association. / First issue of the Tri-County Hispanic American Association bilingual newsletter.
Tercer número de "La Voz Hispana" publicación bilingüe de la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association. / Third issue of the Tri-County Hispanic American Association bilingual newsletter.
Cashbook kept by Isaac Harby containing information for parents with children enrolled at Harby's Academy in Charleston, South Carolina. The cashbook includes notes on tuition fees and general expenses of the institution. The book tracks tuition and supply costs for students, and also mentions when students left the school.
Black and white portrait of Albert Moses Luria, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait includes inscription reading, "Mother from Albert." Lieutenant in Company I, 23rd North Carolina Infantry Regiment, Confederate States of America and son of Major Raphael J. Moses. He changed his name from Albert Luria Moses to Albert Moses Luria.
Letter from Marx E. Cohen to a "James Tupper" regarding the death of "Marcus," an enslaved man owned by Cohen, while in military service of the Confederate States of America (CSA). Cohen requests a higher remuneration for the loss of "Marcus."
Letter from Marx E. Cohen to a "James Tupper" regarding the death of "Marcus," an enslaved man owned by Cohen, while in military service of the Confederate States of America (CSA). Cohen requests a higher remuneration for the loss of "Marcus."
Letter from Marx E. Cohen to a "James Tupper" regarding the death of "Marcus," an enslaved man owned by Cohen, while in military service of the Confederate States of America (CSA). Cohen requests a higher remuneration for the loss of "Marcus."
A photo of Pearlstine posing with his hands folded on a table. Notes on the back indicate this photo was taken at Furchgott Studio in November of 1961.
A candid image of young Mary Pearlstine leaning on a railing. A note on the upper border reads "Chas. S.C." Notes on the back indicate the photo was taken on the "Volaski's porch" at the corner of Rutledge Avenue and Draghty Street.
A portrait of Mary Pearlstine as a young child. She's wearing a dark, wide-brimmed hat and holding a coat. The logo indicates the portrait was taken at Clarke's Studio in Charleston, S.C.
A photograph of St. Philip's Church entrance columns. Includes a view of Church Street with a horse-drawn carriage, and St, Philip's Cemetery across the street.
A description of 69 Church Street typed on a piece of paper. It mentions several notable figures who may have owned the property, including Richard Capers, Jacob Motte, James Parsons, and "Mrs. Wm. Mason Smith."
(Front) 5 x 8 index card with survey of 51, 53, and 55 Elizabeth Street. Includes one thumbnail image of dwelling. (Back) Brief notes about the property. Signed by A.R.H.S., S.G.S., and A.S.
(Front) 5 x 8 index card with survey of 5 Elliott Street. Includes one thumbnail image of dwelling. (Back) Signed by A.R.H.S., S.G.S., A.S., and J.M.H. (possibly James M. Hunt).
(Front) 5 x 8 index card with survey of 332 East Bay Street, labelled "Reject." Notes mention neighborhood rumors that the building was once a rice mill. Includes one thumbnail image of dwelling. (Back) Signed by A.R.H.S., S.G.S., and A.S.
