Ashley Street, Mayor Courtenay's residence

Title:

Ashley Street, Mayor Courtenay's residence

Date:

1886

Creator (Personal):

Fairchild, W.H.

Description:

Charleston Earthquake scene, residence on Ashley Street. Handwritten on reverse: 'The residence of the Mayor of Charleston shattered by the Earthquake, Aug[us]t 31st 1886 and occupied by the Mayor's family unitl May 1887. Courtnay's [sic] residence. E.V.V. made bust of this man.'

Collection Title:

Charleston Museum Earthquake Photographs

Contributing Institution:

The Charleston Museum Archives

Media Type:

Images

Topical Subject:

Buildings--Earthquake effects--South Carolina--Charleston, Charleston Earthquake, S.C., 1886, Dwellings, Housing, Earthquakes--South Carolina, and Architecture, Domestic

Geographic Subject:

Low Country

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

MK 4080

Date Digital:

2009-12

Digitization Specifications:

600 ppi, 24-bit depth, color, Epson Expression 10000XL, Archival Masters are tiffs.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Digital image copyright 2009, The Charleston Museum Archives. All rights reserved. For more information contact The Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403.

Admin ID:

51011