A sketch of the 1893 hurricane, attributed to a "world artist" who made it "on the spot." In the margins, someone annotated it with the title "When the island was submerged" and the date and time October 13, 1893 at 10 AM.
Two sketches titled "Ashley River, Near Charleston" and "Charleston, from the Bay" by Harry Fenn from Appleton's Journal of Literature, Science, and Art. "Ashley River, Near Charleston" depicts people and animals aboard a boat on the bank of the Ashley River, and "Charleston, from the Bay" shows a birds-eye view of the Charleston Battery and harbor.
A sketch titled "A Roadside Scene near Charleston" by Albert Bobbett from the front cover of Appleton's Journal of Literature, Science, and Art. The work depicts an African American man pulling a wagon and a woman and children gathered around a stall in a rural area.
A sketch titled "A Glimpse of Charleston and Bay, from the Tower of St. Michael's Church" by Harry Fenn from Appleton's Journal of Literature, Science, and Art. The work depicts an African American man standing in the tower of St. Michael's Church and holding a broom, overlooking the Charleston Harbor.
