Page 113 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats. Plat 1 features "Shoal and Channel lots" located south of Tradd Street. Plat 1 also shows Gibbes Street, Council Street, two labels reading "ASHLEY RIVER EMBANKMENT," a line marking the edge of high land, a line marking the low water, and a line marking the edge of the channel. Plat 2 shows lots along New Street.
Page 167 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats. Plat 1 shows lots located between Meeting Street and a line labelled "So. Ca. R. R." Plat 2 shows lots located between Moultrie Street and Line Street, and between America Street and Meeting Street. Plat 2 also shows lots between Hampton Street and Moultrie Street, West of Meeting Street.
Page 168 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with one plat. The plat shows lots located between Hanover Street and Meeting Street, including the intersection of Cedar Street and Nassau Street.
Page 98 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with three plats. Plat 1 shows lots between King Street and Meeting Street, including a stretch of railroad track and some marshlands. Plat 2 shows lots located near Rutledge Avenue. Plat 3 shows land located near a public road, showing a creek labelled "into Ashley," and stretches of marshland.
Page 94 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats. Plat 1 shows lots and marshlands located near Meeting Street, and also shows King Street. Plat 2 features lots located between Meeting Street and a strip labelled "South Carolina R.R. Company." Plat 2 also shows Romney Street and Poinsett Street.
Page 96 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats. Plat 1 shows lots located between King Street and Congress Street, and also shows Pinckney Street, Huger Street, and Moultrie Street. Plat 2 shows lots located near the intersection of Payne Street and Line Street, and also shows Kennedy Street.
Papers include vouchers, receipts, and business letters (1884-1921) of Riley's foundry and machine works, political letters (1895-1903), and letters concerning the Hibernian Society (1896). Also includes a copy of the specifications (1894) of labor and material to be used in repairs to the U.S. Custom House, Charleston, S.C.
A list of items under the name of "Annie Bonnell." The other side is an account of medical visitations under the name "Mr. Sam Oliver" with associated figures in dollars.
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1884. The yearbook opens with an address from Mayor Courtenay followed by reports from various departments and an appendix.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the Tomb of Absalom in Jerusalem. From A dictionary of the Bible : comprising its antiquities, biography, geography, natural history and literature... by William Smith, published Philadelphia: Porter and Coates.
Caricature by Frederick Burr Opper published in the November 19, 1884, edition of Puck. The caption reads : "Probable effect of this announcement upon timid people who think they resemble him."
Color maps of ancient and modern Jerusalem. From A dictionary of the Bible : comprising its antiquities, biography, geography, natural history and literature by William Smith, published Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company.
Color lithograph including depictions of Jewish men, women, and children from Algiers. Lithograph by Friedrich Hottenroth. Printed Stuttgart: M. Seeger. From Trachten, Haus-, Feld- und Kriegsgeräthschaften der Völker alter und neuer Zeit, Volume 1, by Friedrich Hottenroth, published Stuttgart: Gustav Weise.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction with a portrait of financier and philanthropist Sir Moses Montefiore. Published in the October 25, 1884, edition of The Daily Graphic, on the ocassion of his 100th birthday.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem. From A dictionary of the Bible : comprising its antiquities, biography, geography, natural history and literature... by William Smith, published Philadelphia: Porter and Coates.
Black-and-white wood engraving of a Jewish man from Cairo. Engraving after an illustration by Ismael Gentz. From Egypt : descriptive, historical, and picturesque, Volume 2, by Georg Ebers, published London: Cassell & Company.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the Tomb of Zechariah in Jerusalem. From A dictionary of the Bible : comprising its antiquities, biography, geography, natural history and literature... by William Smith, published Philadelphia: Porter and Coates.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of an etched portrait of well-known Jewish peddler Mordechai Löb (1745-1817) of Schlüchtern, known as the "Preusje von Schlüchtern." Original etching by Ludwig Emil Grimm. Published in the September 20, 1884, edition of Daheim: ein deutsches Familienblatt und Illustrationen.