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1. Charleston Year Book, 1929

Charleston Year Book, 1929
Date:
1929
Description:
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, S.C. for the year 1929. ??The Year Book opens with an address from the mayor, Thomas P. Stoney, followed by reports from various departments.

2. Facts About Charleston, South Carolina: America's Most Historic City

Facts About Charleston, South Carolina: America's Most Historic City
Date:
1929
Description:
Describes various features of Charleston and the vicinity including art and literature; climate; hunting and fishing; yachting; beaches; transportation; highways; golf; farming; manufacturing; educational; colleges and preparatory schools; societies, clubs, associations; hotels, apartments and dwellings, port facilities; theaters; navy yard; military; U.S. Lighthouse Department; U.S. Engineers Corps; churches; conventions; populations; water supply; banks; living conditions; streets; business; information; U.S. Scouting Fleet; parks and playgrounds; harbor forts; street cars; sight-seeing busses; boats. Also describes various points of interest. "Donated by the City to the Publicity, Tourist & Convention Bureau, Chamber of Commerce, Charleston, South Carolina." 12 p. ; 53 x 16 cm. folded to 9 x 16 cm.

3. Fort Sumter Hotel

Fort Sumter Hotel
Date:
1929
Description:
Brochure for the Fort Sumter Hotel [1 King Street]. Includes description and floor plan of the hotel, information about Charleston, and photographs of points of interest. Also includes map showing travel routes to Charleston from Jacksonville, Florida, to New York, New York. "A Colonial Hotel. Jno. S. Cator, Mgr." One sheet : ill., map ; 23 x 41 cm., folded to 23 x 10 cm.

4. "Lunch in the Woods"

Date:
1929
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of three women picnicking in the woods. Writing on back of image reads, "Mrs. Hager - London, Eng. Her daughter Angela. Her niece Rebecca Rhodes of Massachusetts standing. Lunch in the woods McLeod Plantation Spring 1929."

12. Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Botafogo, with Corcovado Peak and less lofty mountains in the background, makes the most beautiful waterfront scene in the world. It is a half circle, and one of many little harbors in Rio de Janeiro."(Photograph by Ewing Galloway).

13. Cannes, France

Cannes, France
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Cannes, France. Cannes, on French Riviera, has beautiful harbor--famous winter resort. Favorite with tennis fans because big matches are played there." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

14. Cologne, Germany

Cologne, Germany
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Cologne, Germany. A novelty in caf construction. This queer building in the form of a bastion is the Rhine Promenade at Cologne." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

15. London, England

London, England
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at London. A fine view along the embankment with Somerset House (Government Offices) at left." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

16. San Sebastian, Spain

San Sebastian, Spain
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at San Sebastian, Spain, looking toward the Casino." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

17. Leningrad, U.S.S.R.

Leningrad, U.S.S.R.
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Leningrad. The English Quay." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

18. Paris, France (4)

Paris, France (4)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Water front at Alexander Bridge looking toward the Grand Palais." (Photograph by R.S. MacElwee)

19. Havana, Cuba (1)

Havana, Cuba (1)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "The Malecon, sea front boulevard of Havana, Cuba." (Photograph by R.S. MacElwee)

20. Havana, Cuba (2)

Havana, Cuba (2)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "The Malecon, sea front boulevard of Havana, Cuba." (Photograph by R.S. MacElwee)

21. Naples, Italy

Naples, Italy
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Naples. Hotels along Naples waterfront." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

22. Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg, Germany
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Hamburg. Alster Damm in Hamburg is an office building street. Office Buildings of the Hamburg American Line at right." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

23. Chicago, U.S.A.

Chicago, U.S.A.
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Chicago. Chicagos beautiful Lake Shore Drive at north end of Michigan Avenue." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

24. Moscow, U.S.S.R.

Moscow, U.S.S.R.
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Moscow. The Korentin from across the Mokra River." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

25. Nice, France (1)

Nice, France (1)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Nice, France. The Promenade des Anglais with Casino at left." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

26. Paris, France (2)

Paris, France (2)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "The lower level Seine river bank near Alexander III Bridge." (Photograph by R.S. MacElwee)

27. Paris, France (3)

Paris, France (3)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Passenger boat landing, River Seine, Paris." (Photograph by R.S. MacElwee)

28. Paris, France (1)

Paris, France (1)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "River front boulevards in Paris having two levels. The lower level used for river shipping reached by a ramp drive. This is the Quai DOrsay looking toward Alexander III Bridge." (Photograph by R.S. MacElwee)

29. Rotterdam, Netherlands

Rotterdam, Netherlands
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Rotterdam. A striking general view of the Dutch City. The Haringoleet (canal) and a large portion of the city from the top of a ten story building." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

30. Nice, France (2)

Nice, France (2)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Nice, France, the Riviera resort. The broad boulevard is the Boulevard Etats Unis (United States). The Casino may be seen on the left in the background." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

31. Havana, Cuba (3)

Havana, Cuba (3)
Date:
1929
Description:
Caption: "Waterfront drive at Havana. The Malecon from Carreno Building." (Photograph by Ewing Galloway)

40. Early Medway and travels album, 1929-1937

Early Medway and travels album, 1929-1937
Date:
1929
Description:
Includes photos of Medway "before buying," family members spending time with newlywed Gertrude and Sidney at Medway including Katherine and Charlie Biddle, Jane Pansa, John and Laddie Sanford, Morris Legendre and wife Nancy Newbold, and Landine Legendre. Also includes photos of a quail shoot at Boone Hall Plantation, Charleston (S.C.).

41. College of Charleston Magazine, 1929-1930

College of Charleston Magazine, 1929-1930
Date:
1929
Description:
The College of Charleston Magazine is a monthly publication released by the College of Charleston's Chrestomathic Society during the academic year. This volume is comprised of the bound together publications from the months of November 1929-February 1930. Page 28 of Vol. XXXIII No. 1 is missing.

42. 'Abyssinia' Photograph Album, 1929

'Abyssinia' Photograph Album, 1929
Date:
1929
Description:
This album is comprised of photographs, maps, letters, and and other documents from the Sanford-Legendre Abyssinia Expedition, including photographs of Gertrude Sanford, Sidney and Morris Legendre, and T. Donald Carter of the American Museum of Natural History.

43. vol2_p097

vol2_p097
Date:
1929
Description:
Unnumbered Image (5" x 7"): "Looking northwest to north. Cooper River on right. Photo by Melchers.";One 5" x 7" B/W photo

44. Cotton Chopping Machine and Cultivator

Cotton Chopping Machine and Cultivator
Date:
1929
Description:
A color photograph of four men and a two-horse walking plow in a cultivated field at Harrison's Farm. On the top of the picture the caption 'Lanham Cotton Cultivator' is barely visible.

45. vol2_p001

vol2_p001
Date:
1929
Description:
A Photographic Record of the Construction of the Cooper River Bridge; Charleston, South Carolina - 1928-29; Volume II; Showing the erection of the Cooper River Cantilever Span, 1050 feet center to center of main piers, and being at the time of its completion the fifth longest cantilever, or truss span of any kind in the world. Steel furnished by McClintic-Marshall Co. and erected by the Pottstown Erection Dep't. Small photos by E.L. Durkee. 5" x 7" Photos by James Smyth ("Irish"). Larger photos as noted.;Title Page, 6.75" x 10.125"

46. vol2_p094

vol2_p094
Date:
1929
Description:
Unnumbered Image (5" x 7"): "Taken from the wreck of an old steamer, near the entrance to the Mt. Pleasant ferry slip.";One 5" x 7" B/W photo

47. vol2_p093

vol2_p093
Date:
1929
Description:
Unnumbered Image (5" x 7"): "From the Francis Marion Hotel, overlooking the old Citadel Square. Photo by Melchers.";One 5" x 7" B/W photo

48. vol2_p092

vol2_p092
Date:
1929
Description:
Blank page

49. vol2_p096

vol2_p096
Date:
1929
Description:
Unnumbered Image (5" x 7"): "The most unique of all bridge pictures, showing North side of Cooper River Span, in the foreground, and the South side of the Town Creek Span, beneath it, in the distance.";One 5" x 7" B/W photo

50. vol1_p027

vol1_p027
Date:
1929
Description:
Image #76 (2.75" x 4.5"): Temporary top chord links between U13 and U14, carrying diaphragms for hydraulic jacks - Town Creek Span."; Image #77 (2.75" x 4.5"): "End view of links shown in #76."; Image #78 (2.75" x 4.5): "End view of top chords U12 U13 at U13. (see #87).";Three 4.5" x 2.75" B/W photos numbered 76, 77, 78

51. Potato Harvesting

Potato Harvesting
Date:
1929
Description:
A color photograph of laborers harvesting potatoes and putting them into barrels in the background while E.W. King [?] observes. Photograph has a caption on the front that reads, '120 bshls [bushels] per acre. E.W. King - St Andrews Parish [Charleston] S.C. 1929.'

53. vol2_p095

vol2_p095
Date:
1929
Description:
Unnumbered Image (5" x 7"): "From the Mt. Pleasant shore, but further back. East Approach and the Cooper River Span on the right. Photo by Melchers.";One 5" x 7" B/W photo

54. vol2_p099

vol2_p099
Date:
1929
Description:
Unnumbered Image (5" x 7"): "Same view as on preceding page, but further back, showing part of East Approach. Photos by Melcher.";One 5" x 7" B/W photo

56. vol1_cover

vol1_cover
Date:
1929
Description:
Cooper River Bridge, Vol. 1, 1928 - 1929, Record By E.L. Durkee, Property of Beth Steel Co., Eastern District ;Album Cover, 7.25" x 12"

57. vol1_p001

vol1_p001
Date:
1929
Description:
A Photographic Record of the Construction of the Cooper River Bridge; Charleston, South Carolina - 1928-29; Volume I; Showing the erection of the West or Charleston approach, the Town Creek Cantilever Span, the Drum Island Viaduct, and the Deck Truss Spans in the Cooper River. Steel for viaducts furnished by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. Steel for truss spans furnished by McClintic-Marshall Co. All steel erected by McClintic-Marshall Co., Pottstown Erection Dep't. Small photos by E.L. Durkee. 5" x 7" Photos by James Smyth ("Irish").;Title Page, 6.75" x 10.125"

58. vol2_cover

vol2_cover
Date:
1929
Description:
Cooper River Bridge, Vol. 2, 1928 - 1929, Record By E.L. Durkee, Property of Beth Steel Co., Eastern District ;Album Cover, 7.25" x 12"

59. A waterfront plan for Charleston, S.C.

A waterfront plan for Charleston, S.C.
Date:
1929
Description:
This reprint of a 1929 News and Courier (Charleston, S.C.) article depicts MacElwee's plan for the extension of Murray Boulevard north of the Ashley River bridge. The map and text give detailed descriptions of residential lot sizes in the reclaimed areas, areas for commercial development, parks, etc. and persuasive economic reasons to undertake the development. Though most of the land was eventually reclaimed, no grand boulevard extends north of the Ashley River bridge today and MacElwee's vision of building "one of the most famous water front driveways in the world" was never realized.

61. [Old Jewish Cemetery, Prague]

[Old Jewish Cemetery, Prague]
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of a monument in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague. During the sanitization of Josefov in 1903, the Jewish community was forced to yield a part of the cemetery to the construction of a new road (today’s 17th November Street). Exhumed remains were buried in another part of the cemetery, on a Nefel mound in front of the Klausen Synagogue. This monument erected by the Chevra Kadisha describes and remembers these events.

62. Gr. d. Rabbi Löw gest. 5369 (1609).

Gr. d. Rabbi Löw gest. 5369 (1609).
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white postcard of the gravestone of Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague.

63. [Old Jewish Cemetery, Prague]

[Old Jewish Cemetery, Prague]
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of gravestones in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague.

69. Königsberg i. Pr., Synagoge.

Königsberg i. Pr., Synagoge.
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the exterior of the Neue Synagoge (New Synagogue) in Königsberg (Kaliningrad).

72. Nürnberg, Insel Schütt

Nürnberg, Insel Schütt
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the exterior of the Hauptsynagoge (Main Synagogue) on Hans-Sachs-Platz in Nuremberg.

73. Nürnberg, Synagoge

Nürnberg, Synagoge
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the exterior of the Hauptsynagoge (Main Synagogue) on Hans-Sachs-Platz in Nuremberg.

74. Düsseldorf, Neue Synagoge

Düsseldorf, Neue Synagoge
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Color postcard of the exterior of the Große Synagoge (Great Synagogue) on Kasernenstraße in Düsseldorf.

75. Köln a. Rh., Synagoge

Köln a. Rh., Synagoge
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the exterior of the Roonstrasse Synagogue in Cologne.

76. Bamberg, Synagoge

Bamberg, Synagoge
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Color postcard of the exterior of the synagogue in Bamberg.

77. Torino - Il Tempio Israelitico

Torino - Il Tempio Israelitico
Date:
1929
Description:
Color woodcut of the exterior of the synagogue in Turin. Original woodcut by Francesco Acqualagna. Published Turin: Ditta Maurizio Alessandri.

78. Żydowski

Żydowski
Date:
1929
Description:
Color rotogravure of a Polish Jewish dance. From Tańce polskie : 11 wielobarwnych rotograwjur by Zofia Stryjeńska.

79. The Western Wall

The Western Wall
Date:
1929
Description:
Black-and-white mezzotint of a painting by Karl Schneider of the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

84. Nürnberg, Blick zur Synagoge

Nürnberg, Blick zur Synagoge
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the exterior of the Hauptsynagoge (Main Synagogue) on Hans-Sachs-Platz in Nuremberg.

87. Wiesbaden, Synagoge

Wiesbaden, Synagoge
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the exterior of the Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) on Michelsberg in Wiesbaden.

92. Prag. Alter jüdischer Friedhof.

Prag. Alter jüdischer Friedhof.
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of gravestones in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague.

93. Prag. Alter Judenfriedhof.

Prag. Alter Judenfriedhof.
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of gravestones in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague.

94. Praha - Židovský hřbitov

Praha - Židovský hřbitov
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of gravestones in the Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague.

96. Tlemcen. - Tombeau du Rab.

Tlemcen. - Tombeau du Rab.
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the tomb of Rabbi Ephraim Alnaqua in Tlemcen.

98. [Jewish cemetery]

[Jewish cemetery]
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of gravestones in an unidentified Jewish cemetery.

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