Object Details
Author
Tolman, Ruel P (Ruel Pardee) 1878-1954
Subject
Circular Congregational Church
Category
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes
This image was taken by Ruel P. Tolman, former Director of Smithsonian National Collection of Fine Arts, on a trip to Charleston, South Carolina, and is included in a scrapbook of photographs of Smithsonian staff, grounds and buildings, exhibitions, and Washington, D.C. scenes (Section C).
See Negative Number SIA2011-0531 for Tolman's photograph of the churchyard of this church. For additional photographs of Tolman's trip on the train to Charleston, S.C., see Negatives SIA2011-0532, SIA2011-0533, SIA2011-0534, SIA2011-0536, SIA2011-0537.
Summary
View is from the street.of part of the circular portion of the Circular Congregational Church, Charleston, South Carolina. Two cars are parked on the street There is a courtyard between the church and a portion of another building to the right of the church. A man is seated on a bench beside the street.
Contained within
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7433, Box 3, Folder: Scrapbook A-N
Contact information
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Date
c. 1935
Standard number
SIA2011-0530 and Neg. # 32337-8
Restrictions & Rights
No restrictions
Type
Exterior
Photographic print
Physical description
Number of Images: 1; Color: Sepia; Size: 2.25w x 2.25h; Type of Image: Exterior; Medium: Photographic print
Place
South Carolina
Charleston (S.C.)
Data Source
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
Topic
Architecture
Automobiles
Building
Church buildings
Courtyards
Record ID
siris_sic_14032