Bishop Robert Smith House
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- Title:
- Bishop Robert Smith House
- Date:
- 1965
- Description:
- Interior of the President's House, 6 Glebe St., the oldest building on campus, possibly taken during renovation in 1965. Built in 1770 as the parsonage house for St. Philip's Episcopal Church and home to the College's first president, Bishop Robert Smith. Reverend Smith held some of the first classes at the College in this home. Acquired from St. Philip's Church in 1961 and restored in 1965.
- Collection Title:
- College of Charleston Buildings and Grounds Photograph Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- College of Charleston Libraries
- Media Type:
- Images
- Personal or Corporate Subject:
- College of Charleston
- Topical Subject:
- Universities and colleges--South Carolina--Charleston
- Geographic Subject:
- Low Country and Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- S.C. County:
- Charleston County (S.C.)
- Shelving Locator:
- Glebe Street 017.jpg
- Date Digital:
- 2010-01
- Internet Media Type:
- image/jpeg
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Copyright status undetermined.
- Access Information:
- For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.
- Admin ID:
- 51897
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