Heyward-Washington House

Object Details

General: The Heyward-Washington House was built in 1770. The house was purchased by the Charleston Museum in 1929.

Creator: Heyward, Daniel
Landscape architect: Richardson, Emma
Architect: Simons, Albert
Provenance: Hollerith, Nannie Talcott, 1898-1985; Hollerith, Virginia
Collection Creator: Hollerith family
Collection Photographer: Hollerith, Lucia Beverly, 1891-1982
Collection Creator: Hollerith, Herman, 1860-1929
Collection Photographer: Hollerith, Nannie Talcott, 1898-1985; Hollerith, Virginia
Collection Creator: Garden Club of America; Georgetown Garden Club

Place: South Carolina -- Charleston; United States of America -- South Carolina -- Charleston County -- Charleston

Topic: Spring; Houses -- brick; Sundials; Irises (Plants); Box; Tulips; People

See more items in: Hollerith Family slide collection; Hollerith Family slide collection / Gardens and Sites / South Carolina / SC031: Charleston -- Heyward-Washington House

Sponsor: A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.

Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Hollerith Family Slide Collection.

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