Postcard of the Scottish Rite Cathedral. Back of postcard reads: "S.E. Corner Wentworth and Smith Streets. Charleston, S.C. This building, formerly known as the 'Rodgers Mansion' is a unique specimen of architecture, with large halls and spacious verandas. Visitors are welcome at all times."
Postcard of the Old Slave Market. Back of postcard reads: "A dilapidated but quaint little structure is all that remains of the once flourishing traffic in slaves. The Slave Market, on Chalmers Street, attracts thousands of visitors annually."
Postcard of the Old Slave Market. Back of postcard reads: "A dilapidated but quaint little structure is all that remains of the once flourishing traffic in slaves. The Slave Market, on Chalmers Street, attracts thousands of visitors annually."
Postcard of a post office branch in Charleston. Back of postcard reads: "This building was completed in 1896, being an imposing structure of marble, situated at the corner of Meeting and Broad Streets opposite St. Michael's Church. Here the United States government takes charge of the Mail."
Postcard of the Charleston Post Office and the adjacent park square. Back of postcard reads: "New Post-Office and U.S. Court House showing the Postoffice Park was completed and occuped in 1896. The style of the Architecture is the Italian Renaissance. The whole building is finished in marble and mahogany."
Postcard of a post office branch in Charleston. Back of postcard reads: "This building was completed in 1896, being an imposing structure of marble, situated at the corner of Meeting and Broad Streets opposite St. Michael's Church."
Postcard of the exterior of the Old Powder Magazine. Back of postcard reads: "The Old Powder Magazine, located at 23 Cumberland Street was said to have been built about 1703. It was used during the Revolutionary War as a storehouse for powder and in recent years it has been used as a museum."
Postcard of Charleston's Old Market. Back of postcard reads: "Although this was by no means the first market in the colony--it was first built between 1788 and 1804, and the present building in 1841, still there are few old cities that can boast of anything more interesting. In the days gone by, the head of the house, with a slave carrying the large market basket, went here to purchase the home supplies."
