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Charleston after bombardment, Dec., 1861 - Ruins of St. Finbar's Cathe...

Photograph shows the damaged ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar on Broad Street after the bombardment. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Printed on label: "No. 6." Forms part of... More

Churchyard, Circular Church, Meeting St., Charleston, S.C.

Photograph shows ruins of Circular Church and surrounding cemetery in Charleston, South Carolina. Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3085A. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Interior view of Fort Sumter, taken in 1868--Charleston, S.C.

Photograph shows the damaged fortifications inside Fort Sumter after the bombardment. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). "No. 26." Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 201... More

[Fort Sumter interior after bombardment], Confederate States of Americ...

Photograph shows damaged structures and debris inside the harbor face of Fort Sumter after the bombardment. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Title from inventory and item. Osborn & Durbec's la... More

View of the Wharves, Charleston, S.C., near the Battery.

Stereograph showing ships docked at the piers. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library... More

Grave of John C. Calhoun, in front of St. Philip's church, Charleston,...

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Calhoun's grave, Charleston, S.C., St. Philip's Churchyard

Photograph shows the tomb of John C. Calhoun on the grounds of St. Philip's Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3087. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

The Battery, Charleston, S.C. - A sepia photograph of a street scene w...

Photograph shows two African American boys standing on either side of the sidewalk on the Battery at Meeting Street. Two baskets lay on the ground between them and an African American man is seated nearby. Purc... More

View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor...

Stereograph showing a damaged cannon among the rocks, cannon shells, and debris of the exterior of Fort Sumter. No. 3125, from series: War Views. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Han... More

U.S. Route 78 Bridge (Five Mile Viaduct), U.S. Route 78 spanning CSX R...

Significance: The U.S. Route 78 bridge is identified as Charleston 4 in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Non-Metal Truss Highway Bridge Inventory. This concrete T-beam bridge has a complex com... More

Planter's residence with boat house - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows three African American men seated in a boat seen from the other side of the river. Based on the date and location, the people are most likely slaves. Another group of men stand at the foot of ... More

Inside view, Fort Sumter, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows gabions used as reinforcements inside Fort Sumter. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with ... More

South Battery, Charleston, S.C. - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows an aerial view from Charleston harbor of the stately homes and park like areas on the south battery in Charleston. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Date based on years that C... More

Parapet view of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C.

Photograph shows a view of the northeast angle of Fort Sumter taken the day after the evacuation of the fort by General Anderson on April 14, 1861. Confederate ordnance officers inspect the damage to the fort ... More

Outside view, Fort Sumter, n. east face

Photograph shows war damaged brick walls and timber reinforcements on exterior of Fort Sumter. Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3056. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing light house

Stereograph showing a beacon above a bombproof construction on the parapet of Fort Sumter, with gabions used as reinforcements. No. 344, part of series: War Views. Copyright 1865 by John P. Soule. Attributed t... More

[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with homes and outbui...

Preliminary sketch on verso. Trimed to inside the puncture holes that were around the edges where paper was fastened to a board. Watermark: AMIES. Forms part of: John Rubens Smith collection (Library of Congress).

A view taken from the S.W. end of Charleston, S.C. Jany 17th 1812

Preliminary sketches of human figures on verso. Watermark: AMIES. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 90. (DLC/PP-1995:140.90). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith collection (Library of Congress).

[Perspective view of Broad Street in Charleston, South Carolina, with ...

Watermark: AMIES & Co; also a dove with olive branch on the right margin. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 99. (DLC/PP-1995:140.99). Forms part of: John Rubens Smith collection (Library of Congress).

The blockade of Charleston - A drawing of two ships in the ocean

Three sailing ships: "Vandalia", the prize "Arthur Middleton", and "Roanoke". Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 247 (1861 Sept. 21), p. 599.

Bombardment of Fort Sumter by the batteries of the Confederate states

Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1861 April 27, pp. 264-265. Public domain photograph related to Confederate States of America, American Civil War, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picry... More

Ruins of Circular Church and Secession Hall, Charleston, S.C., St. Phi...

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 6077. Brady Handy Studio.

Club House at the race course, where the Union Officers were confined,...

No. 3083. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may ... More

View in central church-yard, showing the effect of shot among the monu...

Stereograph showing the bombarded graveyard of the Circular Church. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Photograph attributed to George N.... More

Interior of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. John and St. Finbar, Bro...

Stereograph showing ruins of the church on Broad and Legare Streets which was destroyed in the fire of December 1861. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony... More

View of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), showing the debris, shot and shell

Stereograph showing a man seated on rocks amidst the debris of outer wall a result of bombardment from August 17 to September 23, 1863. Also showing chevaux-de-frise for protection against assault. No. 3050. Pa... More

View looking East from the corner of Meeting St. and Broad St., Charle...

Stereograph showing soldiers and a boy in front of City Hall. No. 3111. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photo... More

Calhoun Monument, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Tomb of John C. Calhoun, Charleston, S.C.]

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charleston, S.C. from St. Michael's Church

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Orphan house, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charleston, S.C.. Cityscape photograph during American Civil War

Public domain photograph - panorama, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Tradd Street, a bit of old Charleston, Charleston, S.C.]

Public domain photograph of American Civil War, 19th-century early photogrpahy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[St. Philip's and Circular Church cemetery, Charleston, S.C.]

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The United Nation's [i.e. State's] President, Roosevelt, viewing the f...

President Roosevelt acknowledging the salute of the war-ships - on the...

Gibbes Memorial Art Gallery, Charleston, S.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

East Battery, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington Square, Charleston, S.C., Panoramic Photograph

H124646 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Haines Photo Co.; March 22, 1909; DLC/PP-1909:43750. Copyright claimant's address: Conneaut, O.

Charleston ironwork details, Charleston, South Carolina. South Carolin...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charleston ironwork details, Charleston, South Carolina. South Carolin...

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Charleston ironwork details, Charleston, South Carolina. 27 Meeting St...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Washington A. Roebling, residence at 64 S. Battery, Charleston, S...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, fireplace, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Charleston ironwork details, Charleston, South Carolina. Fence at 14 L...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

St. Phillip's Church, Charleston, South Carolina. Portico from churchy...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Charleston Light, Sullivan's Island, Charleston, South Carolina, 1962...

Photograph of new Charleston Light, according to press release on verso, most powerful in the Western hemisphere, one of world's tallest, first in U.S. equipped with elevator. Press release by United States Coa... More

1994 South Carolina State Winner

Public domain photograph of textile design, fabric pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fireplace, U.S. Custom House, Charleston, South Carolina

Greek Revival building built during 1853-1879 by architect Ammi B. Young. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographe... More

Drayton Hall Plantation, Charleston, South Carolina

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Drayton Hall plantation, Charleston, South Carolina

Drayton Hall, in the Carolina "Low Country" near Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the most handsome examples of Palladian architecture in North America. The house was built for John Drayton, begun in 1738 ... More

Aerial view of Boeing South Carolina. That's not a location but the na...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The site is the major manufacturing, assembly and delivery site for Boeing commercial aircraft in the eastern United States and is one... More

The ruins of Charleston, S.C., showing the Sister Churches

Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright by E. & H.T. Anthony & Co. in 1865. Forms part of: Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). Original negative may be availab... More

Fort Moultrie, no. 9, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows the an interior view of Fort Moultrie a few days after the April 1861 bombardment. Damage from Sumter's return fire is shown on the large house in the distance.

Roper Hospital, Charleston, S.C., where the Federal wounded were confi...

Stereograph showing exterior view of Roper's Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. No. 3119, part of series: War Views. Imprinted on card: E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., 591 (i.e. 501) Broadway, New York. Forms p... More

St. Michael's Church - Charleston, S.C. - stereocsopic card

Photograph shows a street view of Meeting Street with St. Michael's church tower in the distance. An African American child leans against a tree in the foreground. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:... More

The Lake, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley, [Magnolia Gardens], Charleston, S.C.

Public domain photograph of a lake, river, pond in the woods, forest, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Lake, Magnolia-on-the-Ashley, [Magnolia Gardens], Charleston, S.C.

Public domain image of swamp, wetland, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Sumter after the bombardment, Confederate States of America.

Stereograph showing debris among the rocks on the exterior of Fort Sumter.

Ruins of the Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, S.C. Front view

Stereograph showing ruins of the Cathedral of St. John and St. Finbar which was destroyed by fire in December 1861 behind a body of water. No. 3075. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History.... More

Ruins of Cathedral St. John and St. Finbar, no. 611 / George Stacy.

Stereograph shows the interior of the burned out ruins of a Roman Catholic Cathedral, Charleston, South Carolina. Card number: "611." Gottheim collection code: GCW 40. Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collecti... More

Cheeves' (i. e. Cheves) Point battery, Charleston

Photograph shows a portion of the four gun Confederate artillery battery which was built on the southeastern shore of James Island in the summer of 1863. The battery along with the rest of Charleston's defense... More

[Foremen, Phoenix Fire Company and Mechanic Fire Company, Charleston, ...

Back of case: mixed flowers surrounded by scrolls. Labels on case: "55," "53". Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1998; (DLC/PP-1998:151.16). Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress). Forms part o... More

Broad Street, Charleston, S.C., looking east, with the ruins of the Ro...

Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). From series: "War Views." Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.

Mills House, Charleston, S.C. - A black and white photo of an old city

Photograph shows ruins in area adjacent to the Mills House in Charleston, South Carolina. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C. April ...

Stereograph showing spectators at the flag-raising ceremony in Fort Sumter on the occasion of the anniversary of Major General Anderson's surrender four years earlier. No. 3141. Part of series: The War for the ... More

Charleston, South Carolina. Flag-raising ceremony at Fort Sumter. Awai...

Stereograph showing a crowd gathered on the ground and along the parapet for General Anderson's raising of the American flag that four years earlier the Confederates had compelled him to take down. Part of seri... More

Goose Creek church - An old photo of a man standing in front of a hous...

Photograph shows an African American man standing on the grounds of St. James Church in Goose Creek, South Carolina. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Date of photo based on newspaper account ... More

King St. from Bend - A black and white photo of a city street

Photograph shows a street view of King Street in Charleston, South Carolina. Photographer George H. Barnard's gallery is the tall white storefront second from the left. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-... More

Osceola's grave, Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Morris Island Battery, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows artillery and fortifications at Morris Island. In the distance is Osborn & Durbec's portable darkroom. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Date of photo based on newspaper accou... More

View on Battery, Charleston harbor Charleston, S.C.

Photograph shows a waterfront walkway and street on the Battery in Charleston, South Carolina. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Battery, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a dock, harbor, boats, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Battery, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charleston Battery, no. 2 - An old photo of a man standing on a bridge

Photograph shows a view of the promenade at the Charleston battery through a turnstile. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Inscribed on verso: "Charleston parade, "Peterol" (i. e. C.S.S. Petrel)... More

A view of the sally-port of Fort Moultrie, Charleston, S.C.

Photograph shows a view of the war damaged solid brick entrance to Fort Moultrie after the war. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). "No. 41." Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection. Dig... More

U.S. Route 78 Bridge (Five Mile Viaduct), U.S. Route 78 spanning CSX R...

View on Battery, Charleston, S.C., Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows two empty gabions in front of a three gun battery in Charleston, South Carolina. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Outside view, Fort Sumter, Confederate States of America.

Photograph shows war damage among the rocks on exterior of Fort Sumter. Original neg. for this print: LC-B811-3052. Forms part of: Visual materials from the papers of O.M. Poe.

Interior Sumter the day after General Anderson left, April 1861

Photograph shows a crew clearing away debris in front of the sally-port after the battle at Fort Sumter. Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022). Photographers identified and photo reproduced in Shado... More

[View of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, with a large home and...

Preliminary sketch on verso. Includes puncture holes around the edges where paper was fastened to a board. Watermark with a large fleur de lis with W. Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 97. (DLC/PP-1995:14... More

Colonel Bully - Public domain architectural drawing

This appears to be a front view of the house depicted in DRWG/US - Waud, no. 1064 (A size) Title inscribed below image. Formerly Waud no. C-138. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.1065) Forms part of: Mo... More

[Map of the coast of South Carolina, from Charleston to Savannah].

Title, date, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. Portion of an unidentified printed map showing roads, railroads, towns, and drainage. LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S126 Available also through the ... More

Fort Sumter, showing the effects of the bombardment by the artillery o...

Copy photograph shows a photo of the damaged walls of Fort Sumter viewed by men on a nearby sandbar. The photo is mounted above a printed caption with Engineer Department noted on the left. Mounted with two ot... More

Roman Catholic Cathederal, Charleston, S.C. during American Civil War

Photograph shows Roman Catholic Cathederal of St. John and St. Finbar next to Dr. Gadsden's house damaged during the bombardment of Charleston. No. 4423. Gift; Col. Godwin Ordway; 1948.

The prayer at Sumter, December 27, 1860

Major Robert Anderson and soldiers praying around flag in Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 5, no. 213 (1861 Jan. 26), p. 49.

Charleston, South Carolina: The orphan asylum, [facade]

Civil War Photograph Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3425. Public domain photograph - United States during American Civil War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Interior Views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate...

Photograph showing ruins inside Fort Sumter. No. 4377. Date and photographer's name from 99 Historic Images of Civil War Charleston, ed. by Garry Adelman, John Richter, and Bob Zeller, Center for Civil War Pho... More

Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, no. 600 / George Stacy.

Stereograph shows three men standing on a sandbar next to a boat with three men sitting inside anchored opposite of Fort Sumter. Gottheim collection code: GCW 45. Handwritten number on verso: 1083-WS. Handwrit... More

The Vulcan Iron Works, Cumberland St., Charleston, S.C.

Stereograph showing a group of men standing on the balcony of Archibald McLeish's Vulcan Iron Works. Several wagons and a pair of sawhorses line both sides of Cumberland Street. No. 3112. Part of series: The W... More

Interior of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), S.C., looking south-east

Stereograph showing cannon shells, rocks, debris, and gabion reinforcement retaining walls inside Fort Sumter. Part of series: The War for the Union. Photographic History. Copyright 1865 by E. & H.T. Anthony &... More

[East Battery, Charleston, S.C.] during American Civil War

Public domain photograph - Artillery gun, cannon, armed forces, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicora Park, Charleston, S.C. - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, woods, trees, arbor, outdoors, romantic landscape, 17th-18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[The lake at Magnolia-on-the-Ashley (Magnolia Gardens), Charleston, S....

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Gresham Hotel [i.e. St. John Hotel], Charleston, S.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[King Street, south, Charleston, S.C.] during American Civil War

Public domain photograph - city, downtown, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[St. John Hotel and Meeting Street, Charleston, S.C.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A live oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.

Copyright 1900 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Live oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston. Caption for similar image (LC-D4-5797) lists title as: Magnolia Cemetery, live oaks, Charleston, S... More