Photograph of three steamboats run aground. Back of photo inscribed: "Steamers 'Pilot Boy,' 'Reliance,' and 'Juno' aground near Beaufort (Cyclone Aug 27 1893). #1."
Stereoscopic image of a large residence in Beaufort, South Carolina with people standing on the porches. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "#1 Hospital Beaufort, SC, Paul Hamilton House."
Photograph of hurricane damage on Bay Street. Back of photo inscribed: "Beaufort South Carolina after the cyclone of August 27th 1893. Bay Street in front of the residence of the Hon. Wm. Elliott. Club house shown on the right. St[eamer?] Pilot Boy on the left. #15."
Stereoscopic image of a building in Beaufort, South Carolina taken from across the water. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Holmes House Hosp. # 15."
Stereoscopic image of street in front of a partial view of a building. The handwritten caption on the verso reads, "Holmes Hosp. #15." A second handwritten caption on the verso incorrectly identified as the "Anchorage."
Mis-identified on the postcard as a Spanish fort. Greyscale image of the tabby ruins at Fort Frederick, built during the 1730s by the English. Correspondence on back.
Black and white negative of "Secession House where first papers of Civil War were signed"(LHC), 1941- 1949; Cuthbert House in background; Postcard series #15; 17 x 12.5 cm.
Photograph of hurricane damage to wharves in Beaufort. Back of photo inscribed: "Wharves. Beaufort, South Carolina after cyclone Aug 27th 1893. 1893 Hurricane. #22."
Photograph of the damaged and listing upper deck of the "City of Savannah." Back of photo inscribed: "'City of Savannah' (Cyclone August 27 1893). #7."
Photograph of the "Radiance." Back of photo inscribed: "Steamer 'Radiance' aground in front of the shell road near Beaufort South Carolina. Hurricane of 1893. #9."
Photograph of the of the sinking ship "City of Savannah." Back of photo inscribed: "'City of Savannah' off the coast of South Carolina. Three miles from Hunting Island (Cyclone Aug 27 1893). #4."
Photograph of the damaged and listing upper deck of the "City of Savannah." Back of photo inscribed: "'City of Savannah' off Hunting Island (Cyclone August 27 1893). #5."
Black and white print of two unidentified workmen at the Beaufort Naval Hospital cornerstone installation; 1947; Part of a series of "pictures made at laying of corner stone in 1947 at Beaufort Naval Hospital. A set like this has been sealed up in the stone to be opened in 500 [sic] years. I hope they last." LHC; 8 x 11.5 cm.
Stereoscopic image of large building in Beaufort, South Carolina. Handwritten note on the back reads "A. D. Coclin Residence built by Col. Means, Hospital # 2."
Stereoscopic image of an officer holding a telescope next to a ship. The handwritten note on the verso identifies him as the "2nd Officer of Steam Ship Fulton."
Hand-colored image of the factory located by the Beaufort Railroad depot. It made shipping containers for vegetables grown in the local truck farm industry. The company was founded in 1909 by Capt. Charles Cary Townsend.
Stereoscopic image of a house and surrounding landscape. Handwritten note on verso indicates the home as William Barnwell's home located on the corner of Prince and Scott St.
Stereoscopic image of a house and landscape in Beaufort, South Carolina. Handwritten notes on verso reads, "Hospital No. 4, Wm Barnwell, Prince and Scott - Schoenberg."
Black and white negative of the Boy Scout window at Beaufort Hardware Store during the 1950s in honor of the 46th anniversary of the troop sponsored by St. Helena Episcopal Church, 1950 - 1959; 13 x 10 cm.
Stereoscopic image of the side view of a building in Beaufort, South Carolina. Handwritten caption on back of image reads, "Built in late 1850's Joseph Johnson, Porter Danner House, Contraband House"
Stereoscopic image of Beaufort residence with back material noting it as "Hospital No. 7." Handwritten note on verso also has the names Fripp, Wadell and Rowland written on it.
Stereoscopic image of three people posed along the road going through the homes of enslaved people on Battery Plantation. The image is labeled "Street and Negro Quarters, Battery Plantation" on the verso.
Stereoscopic image of wooden cabin homes along a dirt road with African Americans posed alongside the homes. The verso captions the image "Street and Negro Quarters, Retreat Plantation"
Stereoscopic image of a group of African American children posed under a large tree. Printed caption on the verso includes: "Group of Young Folks at Home, 'Old Fort' Plantation.
Black and white negative of the consequences of the tornado on Reddy's Mobile Trailer Sales and Stokes Service Station and Garage on June 28, 1957; 13.5 x 10 cm.