4 Green St. in 1970s
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Taken after 4 Green St. was renovated by the firm of Herbert DeCosta, who was responsible for the renovation and restoration of many historic structures on campus and throughout the Charleston area. His papers are at The Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture. Courtesy of College of Charleston Libraries, Special Collections. Courtesy of College of Charleston Libraries, Special Collections.
This file appears in: 4 Green Way
4 Green Way
Since purchasing the house in 1901, the College has used it as a residence hall, faculty apartments, barracks, fencing court, lab and offices. Ill-treated by student residents in the early 20th century, the house was known as “The Shack.” This…