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  1. Battleship - ca. 1898-1912

    Identified as a battleship (probably either Florida or Utah), 11/22/[19]12.

    Record Type: Photo

    Battleship
  2. Bell Buoys on Custom House Deck, ca. 1907 - ca. 1898-1912

    Two men walking on a wooden dock deck where bell buoys are lying. Location is the deck of the Custom House, about 1907, according to the original identification of the photo.

    Record Type: Photo

    Bell Buoys on Custom House Deck
  3. C.G. "Chase" and L.H. "Armeria" - ca. 1898-1912

    Idenfitied as the C.G. "Chase" and L.H. "Armeria,'" both docked.

    Record Type: Photo

    CG Chase and LH Armeria
  4. Charleston Scenes, ca. 1920s - ca. 1926

    Sixteen photographs, ca. 1920s, presumably removed from a photograph album. Two pages with four photographs affixed to both sides of the page. Photo 1: Tugboat and other ships in a floating dry dock in the Charleston Harbor (possibly Charleston Shipbuilding). Photo 2: View of the Charleston waterfront from the Ashley River. Some of the landmark buildings visible in the background include St. Matthews Church, Francis Marion Hotel, St. Jo...

    Record Type: Photo

    1: Boats in Harbor
  5. Charleston, S.C. Harbor Scene - ca. 1900

    Postcard (scan) featuring boats docked in the Charleston harbor.

    Record Type: Photo

    Harbor Scene
  6. Custom House Docks - ca. 1898-1912

    Docks at the Custom House. Original identification indicates that this photo was taken about 1907.

    Record Type: Photo

    Custom House Docks
  7. Custom House & Docks - ca. 1898-1912

    Rear view of the Custom House and its docks from the river. (Identified as a Sams photo but not included in the inventory.)

    Record Type: Photo

    Custom House & Docks
  8. Gould's Yacht "Niagara" - ca. 1898-1912

    Photo is identified as Gould's Yacht "Niagara," 4/11/107. A pier can be seen in the foreground. The yacht is at sea.

    Record Type: Photo

    Gould's Yacht "Niagara"
  9. Lightship #84 - ca. 1898-1912

    Originally identified as the Lightship #84 but may be #34 (see note below). Ship is docked at a shipyard. This is a United States Coast Guard vessel. Levkoff and Sams family may have mis-identified this ship. According to the US Coast Guard Lightship Station website, #34 was a vessel that was stationed in Charleston. No record of a #84 at Charleston.

    Record Type: Photo

    Lightship #84
  10. Mosquito Fleet, Charleston, S.C. - ca. 1940s(?)

    B&W photographic postcard showing three African American men on fishing boats known as the Mosquito Fleet. "Compliments - Wm. G. Sheppard - Guide" typed on back of card.

    Record Type: Photo

    Mosquito Fleet
  11. Norwegian Barque "Isabella" - ca. 1898-1912

    Identified as the Norwegian barque "Isabella." Ship is docked.

    Record Type: Photo

    Norwegian Barque Isabella
  12. Revenue Cutter "Colfan" - ca. 1898-1912

    Identified as the Revenue Cutter "Colfan," Spanish-[American] War View, February 14, 1899.

    Record Type: Photo

    Revenue Cutter Colfan
  13. Soldiers at Wharf Swimming - ca. 1898-1912

    Identified as Spanish-American War soldiers swimming and at play. Onlookers are present. The soldiers are naked and appear to be preparing to jump off a ship boom.

    Record Type: Photo

    Soldiers at Play
  14. Soldiers at Wharf Swimming - ca. 1898-1912

    Idenfitied as Spanish-American War soldiers swimming at the wharf. Several onlookers are present.

    Record Type: Photo

    Soldiers Swimming
  15. S.S. Wittekind, ca. 1906 - ca. 1898-1912

    S.S. Wittekind, 11/4/[19]06, presumably coming in to dock. Originally identified as S.S. Wuteking.

    Record Type: Photo

    S.S. Wittekind

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