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Object Type |
Book |
Title |
Ansonborough: From Birth to Rebirth |
Author |
Butler, Christina R. (Christina Rae) |
Summary |
Explores the history and development of Ansonborough. Contents: Dedication to Frances Edmunds -- Introduction -- Colonial/early history (incl. Rhettsbury, Bowling Green becomes Ansonborough, Laurens Square, street names and colonial growth, early houses) -- Antebellum Ansonborough (incl. fire of 1838, landmark antebellum buildings, representative residences) -- Civil War and Postbellum Era (earthquake of 1886, post-quake construction) -- Twentieth century decline, Historic Charleston Foundation leads a rebirth (incl. Ansonborough Rehabilitation Plan, contractor Herbert DeCosta) -- Ansonborough thrives: Historic Ansonborough Neighborhood Association and current events (incl. Charleston Place, Hurricane Hugo, Menotti Street, Theodora Park) -- Conclusion -- Appendix (HANA presidents, 1969-2018) |
Call No. |
F279 .C46 B88 2019 |
Publisher |
Blurb |
Publication/Copyright Date |
[2019] |
Additional Author(s) |
Historic Charleston Foundation |
Subjects |
Neighborhoods--South Carolina--Charleston--History Historic Charleston Foundation--History Charleston (S.C.)--Social life and customs Historic preservation--South Carolina--Charleston--History--20th century Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston Neighborhood associations--South Carolina--Charleston |
Search Terms |
Ansonborough Ansonborough Rehabilitation Project (ARP) |
Notes |
By Christina R. Butler. Includes bibliographical references (p. [100]-[103]). Created via a partnership with Historic Charleston Foundation and the Historic Ansonborough Neighborhood Association (HANA). Copyright Historic Charleston Foundation. Signed by author. |
Object ID # |
2019.002.06 |