A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, S.C. for the year 1920. The Year Book opens with an address from the mayor, John P. Grace, followed by reports from various departments.
Meeting minutes volume kept by the Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Board of Trustees, 1916-1928. The entries in this volume concern all discussions regarding synagogue business, finances, memberships. The minutes also discuss supporting troops during World War I, as well as correspondences and meetings with the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, and preparations for the 100th Anniversary of the Reform Judaism in America.
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 1920-April 1921.
A stereoscopic image of an African American man using a rice trunk to tend rice. The bottom text of the picture states that the field is being flooded at high tide.
Clipping of article about 1920 graduation (Pierrine Smith [Byrd]'s freshman year). No formal excercises took place due to influenza outbreak earlier in the school year
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front contains drawings and descriptions of various architectural details including a dome over the alter in San Lorenzo, Florence, Italy, and a mosaic and pilaster capital in San Miniato al Monte in Florence, Italy. Back includes drawings and descriptions of various architectural details such as a mosaic in San Miniato al Monte, Italy, and a transom fan light in Florence, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front contains drawing of two horse drawn carriages in Pistoia, Italy. Back includes drawings, measurements, and descriptions of various architectural details from the atrium of the Church of Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi in Florence, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 35cm x 24cm. Front contains drawings, measurements, and details from a large iron grille in the Duomo, Perugia. Back contains additional drawings, descriptions, and measurements of architectural details including renaissance stone windows in the Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi and a wrought iron grille on the Via Vannucci in Perugia, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 35cm x 24.5cm. Front includes drawings and descriptions of architectural details including a Byzantine capital and ornamental molding form the Cloisters of Mondreale Cathedral in Palermo, Italy. Back contains additional drawings and descriptions of various architectural details including column caps, iron fences, ceiling structures, and details of a courtyard in Tunis, Tunisia.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front includes a drawing, details, and descriptions of a 17th century sheet iron gate on a stair landing in the Santa Maria Novella in Florence, Italy. Back contains drawings and descriptions of various architectural details from the Palazzo di Parte Guelfa in Florence, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 35cm x 24cm. Front contains drawings, descriptions, and measurements of a large wrought iron grille in Duomo, Perugia. Back depicts an outdoor scene featuring a house on a hill with mountains in the background. It reads, "Near Perugia".
Pencil on paper, 28.5cm x 22cm. Front contains various drawings, descriptions, and measurements of architectural details such as pilasters. Back includes a sketch of an unidentified building.
Pencil on paper, 27.5cm x 21cm. Front includes drawings, measurements, and descriptions of various architectural details such as column caps. Back contains unidentified architectural drawings and measurements.
Pencil on paper, 28cm x 22cm. Front contains drawings, descriptions and measurements of various architectural details. Back includes additional drawings and measurements of architectural details.
Photograph taken in Koszenica, Poland in the late 1920s. Among those pictured only Renee, her Aunt Tola and youngest uncle in second row survived the war. First row, left to right: Rose Borenstain-Fuchs (mother), Renee, Grandmother Borenstain, Yitzchak Fuchs (brother), Grandfather Borenstain, rest are cousins and Rose's sister (names not known). Second row, left to right: Moishe Chiel Fuchs (father), Tola Berenstain (maternal aunt), rest are cousins and uncles (names not known).
Color panoramic postcard of Nob Hill in San Francisco, including Temple Emanu-El on Sutter Street as it appeared after its restoration following the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906.
Pencil on paper, 27.5cm x 21cm. Drawings and descriptions of an iron balcony and interior face of paneled shutters of the Ralph Izard house on Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina.
Pencil on paper, 25.5cm x 19cm. Drawing and descriptions of a spiral twist in stone on the main portal recess at the Cathe?drale Sainte-Ce?cile d'Albi in France.
Pencil on paper, 18cm x 13cm. Drawing, descriptions, and measurements of a colonial bolection panel mold at the Sawyer Free Library, Gloucester, Massachusetts.
Pencil on paper, 43cm x 28.5cm. Drawings, measurements, and architectural details of Il Chiostro, Abbazia di San Gregorio, Canal Grande, in Venice, Italy.
Work on paper, 47.5cm x 33.5cm. Drawing of an exterior view of St. Helena's Church in Beaufort, South Carolina. Drawing also depicts the trees and cemetery surrounding the building.
Pencil on paper, 16cm x 10.5cm. Front includes drawings, descriptions, and measurements of molds from the small, paneled ante-room of the Chateau de Fontainebleau. Back contains a drawing and descriptions of details from the small, paneled ante-room of the Chateau de Fontainebleau.
Pencil on paper, 21cm x 27.5cm. Front depicts a drawing of the exterior of 8 St. Michael's Alley in Charleston, SC; back contains author's notes on the architecture and appearance of the building.
Work on paper, 15.5cm x 23cm. Unidentified sketch of a porch, buildings (including a post office), and a street.Leaflet cover for the Nantahala National Forest.
Pencil on paper, 18cm x 21.5cm. Front depicts a drawing of a horse drawn cart in Pistoia. Back includes an additional drawing of a different horse drawn cart in Pistoia.
Pencil on paper, 13.5cm x 21.5cm. Front contains drawings, descriptions, and measurements of various unidentified architectural details. Back includes various figures.
Pencil of paper, 21cm x 14cm. Front includes architectural drawings, descriptions, and measurements of various architectural details. Back includes additional architectural drawings and notes.
Pencil on paper, 14cm x 11cm. Front contains drawings and measurements of unidentified architectural details. Back includes a drawing of an unidentified architectural detail.
Pencil on paper, 27.5cm x 21.5cm. Contains drawings and measurements of a portion of the drawing room on the second story of the Horry House, on the corner of Meeting Street and Tradd Street in Charleston, South Carolina.
Pencil on paper, 27.5cm x 21.5cm. Drawings and descriptions of a garden fence and the gate to the rear garden of the Simmons-Edwards House at 12-14 Legare Street in Charleston, South Carolina.
Pencil on paper, 27.5cm x 21cm. Drawing and measurements of the mantel piece in the drawing room of the Colonel John Stuart House at 104-106 Tradd Street in Charleston, South Carolina.
Pencil on paper, 31cm x 21cm. Drawings and descriptions of a wood ceiling in Santa Dei Miracoli and a renaissance wall tomb in San Giovanni E Paolo in Venice, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front includes drawings, measurements, and descriptions of marble capitals from a nave at Santa Maria in Organo, Italy. Back includes various drawings, descriptions and measurements of architectural details of a refectory at San Marco in Florence, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front contains drawings, measurements, and descriptions of an iron screen from Sacristy, Santa Croce, Florence, Italy. Back includes drawings, measurements, and descriptions of a stone doorway, Palazzo Di Parte Guelfa, Via di Capaccio, Florence, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front contains a drawing, measurements, and descriptions of an old stone and marble minor palazzo in Venice, Italy. Back includes drawings, measurements, and descriptions of architectural details in Venice, Italy, including a stone balcony and a small window.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front contains drawings of various architectural details from Verona Italy, including several renderings of iron balconies. Back includes additional drawings and descriptions of iron balconies in Verona, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front includes drawings, measurements, and descriptions of various architectural details including columns and ornamental molding. Back contains drawings, measurements, and descriptions of additional details such as marble doorways from Verona, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 35cm x 24cm. Front includes drawings and descriptions of architectural details such as window frames. Back contains drawings, descriptions, and measurements of floor mosaics in Capella Palatina, in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Watercolor on paper, 48.5cm x 36.5cm. Front depicts an aqueduct on an expanse of land with mountains in the background. Back contains the beginning of a watercolor painting featuring a building and a bridge.
Photograph taken in 1925 or 1926 in Koszenica, Poland. First row, left to right (seated): great uncle (grandmother's brother-Sokol), Grandmother Fuchs, Renee, Grandfather Fuchs, Moishe Chiel Fuchs (father). Second row, left to right (standing): Aaron Fuchs, Elieazer Fuchs, Charna Fuchs, unknown, unk., unk., Simcha Fuchs.
Pencil on paper, 31cm x 21cm. Front includes drawings and descriptions of various architectural details including campaniles and reliefs including a band of ornamental grape vines at the Cloister of Saint-Trophine and a wooden processional in Arles, France. Back contains drawings and descriptions of various architectural details including stone brackets and stone ribs in a groined ceiling in Bargello, Florence, Italy.
Pencil on paper, 34cm x 26cm. Front includes drawings, measurements, and descriptions of various architectural details in the Palazzo Guadagni from Pistoia, Italy, including a basement floor, stone steps, and a brick chimney. Back contains drawings, descriptions, and measurements of the iron details from a fence around the "Arte Delle Lana" in Florence, Italy.
