Smith, Alice R. Huger (Alice Ravenel Huger), 1876-

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Charleston, South Carolina artist and historian. She was the daughter of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith (1846-1932), a Charleston businessman and author. Alice R.H. Smith died in 1958.

From the description of Alice R. Huger Smith papers, ca. 1914-1952. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140008

Charleston, S.C. artist and writer. Smith gained fame for her watercolor paintings of South Carolina lowcountry scenes. She was the daughter of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith (1846-1932), a Charleston cotton broker, author, and rice plantation owner whose books "The Dwelling Houses of Charleston" (1917) and "The Life of Charles Fraser" (1924) she co-authored and illustrated. She also illustrated "The Carolina Low-Country" and "A Carolina Rice Plantation of the Fifties" by Herbert Ravenel Sass. She died in 1958.

From the description of Alice Ravenel Huger Smith papers, 1905-1974. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36793915

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associatedWith Fraser, Charles, 1782-1860. person
associatedWith Hamilton, Elizabeth Verner. person
associatedWith Morton, Helen, d. 1991. person
associatedWith Reilly, Ronald Allen, d. 1975. person
associatedWith Smith, D. E. Huger (Daniel Elliott Huger) person
associatedWith Smith family. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Wappaoolah Plantation (S.C.)
South Carolina--Charleston
South Carolina in art
Charleston (S.C.)
South Carolina
South Carolina
Charleston (S.C.)
Mulberry Plantation (Berkeley County, S.C.)
Subject
Architecture
Charleston (S.C.) in art
Dwellings
Gardens, American
Interior decoration
Plantation life
Plantations
Occupation
Women authors, American
Artists
Authors
Women artists
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Birth 1876

Death 1958

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