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By Raff I St Qarrwcocfc 8b Entering the President's Hou like stepping into the past. Carolyn Holderman, wife ol Holderman, said the house is on "If this house could talk, iti could tell us," Holderman said. THE THREE-STORY buildin be used as faculty housing. The to accommodate two families. The cost of the building at tha The original structure was Kannuoo nf o Am otul ttu> tnwfl wvuuow va a in ctiivt uiu cat u 1811, had to be rebuilt in 1854, at The house was rebuilt as a d separate families which is the doors on the front of the house structure cost $11,000. When the Civil War began, t] completely taken over for Gonf< . MANY OF the buildings in t hospitals for both Union and cording to Holderman, there President's House was used as < Many important faculty me through the years. Among thei lTSC, Rion McKissick, and W.B nrnfoccnr fnt* uihnm Rurnm; < VAVWMVA AVK TTIIV1I1 JL#UA 41VJ named. |^~"HA.|^ST:":rjjjl\" ^ ' neefc a ni? HAMPTON F 1-2-3 bed conveni 4427 Blossom i* ?'? Monday Eggplan served with sp nnrl hr^t Fror \J V I VI I I V/ V I i v/ i $1 . < urg?on iff Writer ise on the USC Horseshoe is : USC President James B. e of the oldest in Columbia, would be wonderful what it g was first erected in 1811 to original structure was built t time was only $8,000. made of clapboard which Kjuake that hit Columbia in :cording to several sources, ouble building to house two reason for he two entrance , Holderman said. This new lie USC campus was almost jderate use. he Horseshoe were used as . Confederate soldiers. Ac; is no evidence that the >ne. mbers lived in the building m were former president of . Buraey, a noted chemistry women's dormitory is now aaapo???|0', ^^^Airafxvg; -$A ce ApARtment? 'ARK offers luxuric room apartments ient to U.S.C. Call 782-6 Capri's f I Italian w I'M Harden St. 79})-775-1 Night Special t Pannes. aghetti, wine, sale ich bread & butter 2.95 Th Hov A long-time resident of the 1 Wauchope, former head of the composer of USC's Alma Mate years. Wauchope at times shared because of the ever-increasing house was used as a sorority how Beta Phi sororities. The striichirp rfirtn't hoonm, residence until 1952 when it wt President Donald Russell. THE HOUSE as it now stand eastern one used as the main < opens into a receiving room fireplaces with pine mantels. Many paintings which are Caroliniana Library adorn the w of Thomas Cooper and Samuel ] presidents. ? HI m Bwl )US , mwm 626 I g| y the m I W HUM ' B aS TENU I m APFL in S DEAD -BiJM eMuch c although _ donated., _ A # Hinina rn T family m ++> W standsat Besides the recen She also r ?mphasiz louse was Professor G.A. There a English Department and irst leve ;r, who lived there for 40 ertainin^ the house with students UPSTA [ enrollment. In 1945, the There is a se by Alpha Delta Pi and Pi length of with plant e the official president's On the is renovated bv then USC Holdermt themselvi Also on s has two front doors, the covering entrance. The large foyer the house with two Italian marble USCPres Living i on loan from the South many pro alls, among them portraits "At tin Mitchell, both former USC loldernu students 1 t:?p|i ; |^^. -jL T. levnn MS EDITOR OR C< ISC'S FIRST CA FEATURE Mi NEW <Ci OR, COLOR PHOTO( ART, SHORT ST< RE: AUGUST 1,1 I CATIONS: PICK UP IN R STUDENT Ml LINE: 5 P.M., FRID, RH 313, STUI IEDIAOI IRIHHHHi f the furniture in the he there are several anti \mong these are a huge g om which Holderman h ovpd intn thp hnucp An the foot of the carpeted sta repairing the clock, the pi ring room repainted and i eplaced the worn carpet v e the beauty of the wood flc re two large dining rooms I of the house. These are Holderman said. IRS are the family bedn lso a long sunporch which < the back of the house. He s and flowers. third floor, there is also a ino r? rtrl TE5 dliuCTTCTT mictiuai s. the second floor, there is >ne entire wall. This antiq of Zuber in France, was Ident Donald Russell and h lear the students in the Ho )lems, according to Holdei les I long to be living n said. "But there is \ ere, and it's a good locatio m I urnrnu >ENRI )-EDITOR MPUSWI AGAZINE tUCIE jRAPHY, A Ni DRIES, ETC. 979 ?APRIL 1S H 313, EDIA OFFICE AY, APRIL 13,1! DENT MEDIA OF PENH ruse are reproductions ques that have been randfather clock in the ad repaired when the 18th century highboy irrasp resident's wife also had ts furniture recovered, nth oriental rugs which K>rs. with chandeliers on the generally used for en>oms and living room, extends along the whole (lderman has decked it game room where the jghters can entertain a large Chinese mural ue, produced in 1832 by cuiiu iuuicu uy lui uiu is wife. rseshoe doesn't present man. in a regular house," jood contact with the n." , ? O il^^^pSi1 *^i?i|rvS?? 5 iiihh mm 5 w m s I?: i DE " UYSIS, B 5,1980 g| I "If ft M H] FICE H 1112 m