Oral history with Dorthy Porcher Legge 1983

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Oral history with Dorthy Porcher Legge 1983

audio interview

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SNAC Resource ID: 8086418

South Carolina Historical Society

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Legge, Dorothy Porcher

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Dorothy Haskell Porcher Legge was a pioneer of historic preservation in Charleston. In this interview Legge discusses her early efforts to restore homes on the peninsula and describes the restoration of her residence at numbers 99 and 101 East Bay Street beginning in 1931. Legge worked privately and effectively to inspire the revitalization of this block of deteriorated eighteenth-century mercantile structures on East Bay Street which eventually came to be known as Rainbow Row. In the interview ...

Heyward, Duncan Clinch, 1864-1943

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Audubon, John James, 1785-1851

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Naturalist, ornithologist, and artist, known for his Birds of America. From the description of Letters received, 1831-1853. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56506202 Audubon was an American artist and ornithologost. From the guide to the John James Audubon letters and drawings, 1805-1892 (inclusive), 1805-1847 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) John James Audubon was a painter and ornithologist. Born in ...

Bachman, John, 1790-1874

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American naturalist. From the description of On the different species of Hares (Genus Lepidus) inhabiting the U.S. of America : autograph manuscripts, one signed "Actophilus", 1832 Nov. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270135758 The Reverend John Bachman was a minister at St. John's Lutheran Church in Charleston, S.C. From the description of Letter, 1862. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 50777192 The Reverend John Bachman was a minister at S...

Porcher, Isaac, 1777-1849

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French Protestant Church of Charleston, S.C.

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Cooper, Miriam (interviewer)

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