Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.25, Vendue Range.' Written on front, at bottom: 'Charleston Earthquake scene - Vendue Range, foot of Queen St. near the wharf.' Sign for John Werner visible. Charleston city directory for 1886 shows business at 27 Vendue Range.
Print of ship, starboard forward view. USS Renshaw, DE-176 Back states, "Not for publication, released to ship's crew by public relations office, commercially printed by E. E. Hilderbrandt, 706 Durant Ave., North Charleston, S.C."
Printing on bottom states, "582-40 US Navy Yard, Charleston, SC 16 August 1940. USS Roe (DD418) Stern Quarter, Showing Deguassing Equipment Installation. Completed 16 August 1940. File 8679."