Ashley Avenue
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Description:
Photograph showing the damage caused by the earthquake that occurred on August 31, 1886 to the residence of Mayor William Ashmead Courtenay located at 95 Ashley Avenue. Handwritten on reverse reads, "The Residence of the Mayor of Charleston Shattered by the Earthquake, Augt 31st 1886 and occupied by the Mayor's family until May 1887 -".
- Title: Ashley Avenue
- Photographer: Fairchild, W.H.
- Date: 1886
- Collection: Photograph Collection
- Object Name: Earthquake of 1886
- Object Id: MK 4080
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