Archdale Street, a

Archdale Street, a

c.1956-1957

11/15/2016

B&W print

Nos. 40 & South, looking toward the Unitarian Church and St. John's Church

Back of photograph: "(c) Henry P. Staats / Archdale St. / Chas."

Archdale Street is named after the brief colonial governor of the Carolina's John Archdale who served from 1695 to 1696. Poston: The Bulwinkle-Ohlandt Building, located at 40 Archdale street was constructed circa 1880 and renovated circa 1995-96. During the nineteenth century the building served as a grocery with an apartment upstairs. During prohibition the building was known to serve illegal liquor in the back, locally referred to as a blind tiger.

visible image 12 x 12 cm

Donated to CLS by Henry P. Staats.

Vories, Dylan (digital assistant)

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