Postcard of Charleston's Old Market. Back of postcard reads: "No other city in our country reflects the life of generations, as does Charleston. Homes, gateways, churches, markets carry us into early American History. Charleston City Hall is second only to Philadelphia's Independence Hall in years and service."
Caption: 'Cook's Earthquake Views of Charleston and Vicinity. Taken after the 31st of August, 1886. No.8, U.S. Court House.' Written on bottom, at front: 'Charleston Earthquake scene - United States Court House, Meeting Street.'
Work on paper in watercolor and ink dated 1799. White house with pointed roof on a hill in center. Man on horse in left foreground with trees in background. Handwritten note identifies building as meeting house near Jacksonborough.
Work on paper in watercolor and ink. Tree with long trunk in center; building with high, pointed gray roof in left background. Handwritten note identifies building as a meeting house.
Postcard of Charleston's Old Market. Back of postcard reads: "Erected in 1800, it extended from Meeting Street to the Cooper River. Fish and vegetables were brought in by boat and market here."
Caption: 'Charleston Earthquake. Photographs by Dr. E.P. Howland, taken on his visit to Charleston and the earthquake region of Ten Mile Hill and Summerville. Over 150 Photographs were taken. Charleston Jail and cracked wall, unsafe and condemned.'
