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1. Johnson 001

Johnson 001
Date:
1886-1930
Description:
32 Legare Street, Sword Gate

2. Johnson 070

Johnson 070
Date:
ca. 1886- 1930
Description:
70 Tradd Street, Pringle House

4. (Fire) Engine House, No.1

(Fire) Engine House, No.1
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Series No.2. No.161, Engine House No.1. Chalmers Street.'

9. Johnson 107

Johnson 107
Date:
1886
Description:
89 to 91 Church Street, Catfish Row (maybe after 1886 earthquake)

11. Johnson 117

Johnson 117
Date:
1886
Description:
146 Church Street, Saint Philip's Church : Earthquake Scene

12. 119 Meeting Street

119 Meeting Street
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.139, 119 Meeting Street, front.'

13. 119 Meeting Street

119 Meeting Street
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.140, 119 Meeting Street, rear.'

24. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 150

City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 150
Date:
1886, 1891, and 1892
Description:
Page 150 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with five plats. Plat 1 shows lots located between President Street and the Ashley River, and between Spring Street and Mill Street. It also shows an "Ashley River Bridge" on Spring Street, and a lot labeled "Charleston and Savannah R.R." Plat 2 shows lots and structures located on the west side of Rutledge Avenue. Plat 3 features a lot located on the corner of St. Philips Street and Calhoun Street. Plat 4 shows lots located on the east side of Rutledge Avenue. Plat 5 shows lots and structures located on King Street, including labels reading "Upper Police Station" and "Cistern Underground."

26. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 153

City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 153
Date:
1886, 1891, and 1892
Description:
Page 153 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with three plats. Plat 1 shows lots located between Rutledge Street and Lynch Street, near where they intersect with Calhoun Street. Plat 2 shows lots located on and near the intersection of Rutledge Avenue and a private court. Plat 3 shows lots located between Smith Street and Ogier Street, near where they intersect and Vanderhorst Street.

27. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 184

City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 184
Date:
1886, 1770, and 1892
Description:
Page 184 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with five plats. Plat 1 shows "a certain plantation" near a "Marsh of Ashley." Plat 2 features a lot located on Congress Street, with several structures and streams. Plat 3 shows lots and structures located on Chesnut Street. Plat 4 shows lots and structures located on and near King Street, near its intersections with Romney Court and Simons Street.

28. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Front Page

City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Front Page
Date:
1886
Description:
The front page of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats. The topmost plat shows a stretch of marshland located on the Ashley River. The bottom plat shows a stretch of land on the Cooper River.

29. Johnson 168

Johnson 168
Date:
ca. 1886-1922
Description:
Old Citadel and Cadets, Marion Square

30. Plat in St. Andrew's Parish 1886

Plat in St. Andrew's Parish 1886
Date:
1886
Description:
Office copy of a survey of 31 acres of land for Dr. R. H. Martin in Berkeley County. Notable geographic locations include Wappoo Road and Mill Tract. Names associated with this plat are R.H. Martin, G.G. DuPont, and W.B. Guerard.

31. Chart of the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, March 1886

Chart of the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, March 1886
Date:
1886-03
Description:
In this astronomical chart Gibbes provides a diagram and the elements for constructing the diagram. Those elements are hourly motion, declination, hourly motion in declination, horizontal parallax and semidiameter. Gibbes also provides the result times of the eclipse including the beginning, total, opposition, middle, end of total, general and duration of eclipse. The diagram shows the central path for the moon during the eclipse.

32. Diary of Julius M. Bacot, 1886

Diary of Julius M. Bacot, 1886
Date:
1886
Description:
The Diary of Julius M. Bacot, 1886 contains daily diary entries discussing Julius Bacot's work as a lawyer, the weather, illness, and his social engagements with members of other Charleston families such as the Manigaults, Lowndes, Rhetts and Ravenels. Other entries talk about weddings, deaths, hunting trips, and property claims following the Civil War. The diary includes entries on the Protestant Episcopal Church Convention in which discussion formed around the admittance of African American ministers which was ultimately denied. Finally, Julius Bacot writes about the 1886 Charleston Earthquake in which he records the event as it happens and the damages, anxieties, aftershocks, and relief efforts following it.

34. Letter from John F. Ficken, 1886

Letter from John F. Ficken, 1886
Date:
1886-06-03
Description:
Letter to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Board of Directors member Carsten Wulbern from attorney John F. Ficken, returning a title to the church along with a mortgage, which has been fully satisfied.

36. The Charleston Earthquake, 1886

The Charleston Earthquake, 1886
Date:
1886
Description:
Photographs of the damage caused by the Charleston Earthquake of 1886. Photos are captioned with details, including the dollar amount of the damage. Introductory text by Alex. M. Cochran. Also includes advertisements for a variety of Charleston businesses, trades, merchants, and professionals. Publisher unknown. 70 p.; 24 cm.

37. 377. Fannie Heyward to her father -- September 27, 1886

377. Fannie Heyward to her father -- September 27, 1886
Date:
1886-09-27
Description:
Letter from Fannie Heyward to her father (father-in-law?) asking him to send a recipe for "putting up butter for winter use." Fannie comments on aftershocks of the 1886 Charleston earthquake and writes that she is happy to hear "the Legare St. house pronounced safe." 4p. September 27, 1886.

41. Letter to Dr. Arthur B. Flagg, 1886

Letter to Dr. Arthur B. Flagg, 1886
Date:
1886
Description:
A letter to Dr. Arthur B. Flagg requesting a medical visit to "Jerau Givens" referred to as one of the "head men."

42. Tax Account 1886

Tax Account 1886
Date:
1886
Description:
A tax account with names and associated figures in dollars.

43. Letter to Dr. Flagg, March 20, 1886

Letter to Dr. Flagg, March 20, 1886
Date:
1886-03
Description:
A letter to Dr. Flagg from a women named Marie Willett discussing mail. The other side includes associated figures in dollars referring to workers as "hands."

47. 21 King Street

21 King Street
Date:
1886
Description:
Charleston Earthquake scene. Sign at bottom of image: 'Mr. August Melm's room, 21 King Street.' Also, written on front, at bottom: 'Earthquake - Charleston S.C. 1886.' Charleston city directory for 1886 lists August Melm, a local attorney, as boarding at 21 King Street.

48. 25 Legare Street

25 Legare Street
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.92, No.25 Legare Street.'

49. 26 East Battery, C.H. Drayton residence

26 East Battery, C.H. Drayton residence
Date:
1886
Description:
Charleston Earthquake scene. Written on reverse: 'Residence of C.H. Drayton. 26 East Battery. S.W. corner of Atlantic. 1886 Earthquake.'

50. 3 Meeting Street

3 Meeting Street
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.113, No.3 Meeting Street.'

51. (Fire) Engine House, No.5

(Fire) Engine House, No.5
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.35, No.5 Engine House.'

52. Accomodation Wharf

Accomodation Wharf
Date:
1886
Description:
Charleston Earthquake scene. Possibly from Cook's Earthquake views, No.157, scene near Accomodation Wharf. Written on front, at bottom: 'Charleston Earthquake Scene - ruins on Accomodation Wharf.' Charleston city directory for 1886 lists Accomodation Wharf as opposite 176 East Bay Street.

55. Adger's Wharf

Adger's Wharf
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Series No.2. No.159, Storehouses Adger's Wharf.' Charleston city directory for 1886 lists Adger's Wharf as opposite Tradd Street on East Bay.

60. Meeting Street, African-American school house

Meeting Street, African-American school house
Date:
1886
Description:
Charleston Earthquake scene. Possibly from Cook's Earthquake Views. No.39, Colored school house, Meeting Street [captioning missing, handwritten note references that line].

68. Aim.

Aim.
Date:
1886-1916
Description:
8 x 7.1 cm photographic print

69. Man aiming gun

Man aiming gun
Date:
1886-1916
Description:
6.8 x 5.2 cm photographic print

70. Alexander Street, residence

Alexander Street, residence
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Series No.2. No.186, Residence on Alexander Street.'

71. Bedon's Alley

Bedon's Alley
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charlston and Vicinity. Series No.2. No.165, ruins in Bedon's Alley.'

72. Bedon's Alley

Bedon's Alley
Date:
1886
Description:
Charleston Earthquake Scene. Possibly copy of Cook's Earthquake Views (Series No.2) No.121, Bedon's Alley.

75. East Battery, Alston residence

East Battery, Alston residence
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.66, _____ Alston, East Battery.' Charleston city directory for 1886 shows various members of the Alston family at 21 East Battery.

76. East Battery, Edmondston Alston House

East Battery, Edmondston Alston House
Date:
1886
Description:
Charleston Earthquake scene. Written on reverse: 'East Battery, just below Atlantic Street. Edmonston [sic] House, later the Charles Alston residence. Now (1947) the residence of J.J. Pringle Smith. Old Holmes house on left. Earthquake of 1886 - Charleston, S.C.'

86. Pig pen in Altona

Pig pen in Altona
Date:
1886-1916
Description:
7.5 x 10.5 cm photographic print

93. Barn in Altona

Barn in Altona
Date:
1886-1916
Description:
7.6 x 10.4 cm photographic print

96. corner of Bay and Amherst Streets

corner of Bay and Amherst Streets
Date:
1886
Description:
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.84, Corner [of] Bay and Amherst St.'

97. Anna M.S. Wells Receipt Book

Anna M.S. Wells Receipt Book
Date:
1886
Description:
Receipt book of Anna Mason Smith Wells written in 1886 containing recipes for disinfectant, tooth powder, sweet bread, tomato soup and fried oysters.

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