Mrs. Legges House, Charleston SC, Early 20th CenturyFrances Benjamin Johnston captured this vintage photograph of Mrs. Legges House in Charleston, South Carolina, during the early 20th century. This image is part of the Carnegie Survey of the Architecture of the South, a significant project aimed at documenting the architectural heritage of the Southern United States. The house showcases distinctive brickwork, elegant chimneys, and well maintained stairways, reflecting the architectural trends of the

The courtyards and stairways depicted illustrate the charm and practicality of New Orleans urban living

which documents the historical structures of the region

It forms part of a significant collection housed at the Library of Congress

The bridges construction reflects the industrial growth of the time and the importance of railroads in connecting communities

The house features classic clapboard siding

established in 1733

The church stands as a testament to Louisianas rich cultural and historical tapestry

This restored edition brings the historic Hartford map to life while preserving the original linework and the winding Connecticut River

Acquired from the estate of photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston

Rhode Island from 1891

dating back to 1831

archival paper using a restored version of the original map of Brattleboro