A Road-side Scene near Charleston, color, from Picturesque America

Title:

A Road-side Scene near Charleston, color, from Picturesque America

Date:

1870

Creator (Personal):

Fenn, Harry, 1838-1911 and Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

Description:

A hand colored engraving of an African American woman and children working in a road side stand. On the verso is a river scene of a ferry carrying a horse and carriage going down the Ashley River.

Collection Title:

Illustrated Newspaper Clippings, 1840-1917

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Images

Topical Subject:

Ferries, African American--History, African American children, and African Americans--Social conditions--South Carolina--History--19th century

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

MSS 0105

Date Digital:

2019-05

Digitization Specifications:

600 dpi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 12000XL, Archival masters are tiffs.

Format:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact Special Collections at Addlestone Library, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, 29424.

Admin ID:

246385