South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, to all units regarding a chartered bus to the National Convention and Monthly Board of Directors' meeting.
NAACP memorandum from Constance "Connie" Barnes to all units regarding a Board of Directors Meeting regarding the March and Rally to be held on July 23, 1994.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Lenny Springs, Chairman of the Legal Redress Committee, to Presidents of NAACP Branches regarding the 1984 Car Raffle.
Correspondence from William Saunders, Executive Director for COBRA, to Virgil Conrad, Commissioner for the South Carolina Department of Social Services, regarding COBRA matters.
Correspondence from J. Arthur Brown of COBRA to John P. Stokes, Deputy Secretary of State for the State of South Carolina, regarding financial matters.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III to all units regarding the reminders on the Annual State Convention and the Legal Assistance Car Raffle. Enclosed blank forms for the L. A. Blackmon Award and the Arthur W. Stanley Award and other related materials.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Conference and Conventions Committee to all units regarding the 45th Annual State Convention.
A handwritten, eight-page letter from Susan Pringle Alston to her aunt, Rebecca Hayne, in which she describes Union troops and newly freed people raiding and robbing houses while her family was in Plantersville at the end of Civil War. She expresses concern for similar things occurring in Columbia and Darlington, South Carolina.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP Governmental Fair Share Workshop presented by Michael A. Lawrence, Special Assistant to the Executive Director.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, to all units regarding a monthly Board of Directors' meeting.
South Carolina Committee for the Humanities (SCCH) publication covering a variety of issues including funded projects, newly elected SCCH members, project calendar, workshops, and other related activities. Addressed to Bernice V. Robinson.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all units regarding the Act-So in South Carolina.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Dr. W. F. Gibson, State Conference President, to all units regarding the monthly Board of Directors' Meeting on December 11, 1982.
Correspondence from James E. Clyburn to Archie Ellis, Director of State Department Public Welfare, regarding funding for the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, to NAACP Branch Presidents, Secretaries and Regional Coordinators in the First Congressional District regarding a meeting of Lowcountry NAACP leadership.
Correspondence from Matthew Parsons to Earle E. Morris, Jr., Comptroller General, regarding ideas "for the Naval facilities as an Import-Export Center."
Correspondence from Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, to Bruce Bommarito, General Manager of the Radisson Hotel in Columbia, SC, regarding the first annual Women of the Year Contest.
Correspondence from J. Arthur Brown to Barbara Jones, "Director, Action, at the Strom Thurmond Federal Building," regarding the decision to resign as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Board of the Petersfield Human Service Corporation.
Correspondence from J. Arthur Brown to Citizens of Petersfield regarding the decision to resign as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Board of the Petersfield Human Service Corporation.
Correspondence from J. Arthur Brown to William B. Whitney, Director of the Division of Employment and Training, Office of the Governor, regarding the decision to resign as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and Board of the Petersfield Human Service Corporation.
Memorandum from S.C. Association of Black Elected Officials Chairperson John R. Harper, II to Black Elected Officials regarding April 22, 1978 meeting, dues, congressional district meetings, office, and newsletter information.
Correspondence from Mark W. Andresen, Planner for the Title XX Planning Unit, to Sidney F. Thomas, Jr. for the Central Midlands Regional Planning Council regarding donations.
Correspondence from Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, to Reverend Joseph Bethea of United Methodist Church regarding the 1993 Annual Freedom Fund Drive.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary to the Charleston Branch President and Secretary regarding the State Conference Assessment.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from W. F. Gibson, D.D.S., President S.C. Conference of Branches, Chairman, National Board of Directors, and Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, regarding the Radio-Thon. Enclosed materials relating to the Radio-Thon.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, and Elizabeth A. Williams, Chairlady, to Presidents and Secretaries of NAACP Branches not yet committed for the "Women of the Year Contest" regarding participation in the "Women of the Year Contest."
Letter from Henry Ponder, President of Benedict College, to Septima P. Clark regarding the recipients participation in the 1975 Commencement Convocaton.
Correspondence from John D. Bradley, III to Abraham Jenkins regarding the recipient's letter to the Charleston Legislative Delegation about the Esau Jenkins Memorial Bridge.
Correspondence from Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, to Nelson Rivers, III, Executive Secretary of the S.C. Conference of NAACP Branches, regarding Mrs. Emily H. James being awarded the 1989 NAACP Woman of the Year.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to all units regarding the "next Conway March and Mandela's visit."
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, to all units regarding the Annual State Convention.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, to all units regarding the Annual State Convention.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from W. F. Gibson and Nelson B. Rivers, III to NAACP members regarding apprehension toward President Ronald Reagan nominating Judge Robert H. Bork to be the 104th Justice to the United States Supreme Court. Enclosed materials regarding Judge Bork.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, to all NAACP units in South Carolina "Calling All Freedom Riders!!!"
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Dr. Bill Gibson, President, Chairman of the National Board of Directors for the NAACP, and Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Secretary, to friends of the NAACP regarding a countywide meeting for Charleston County.
A cash book for Robert F.W. Allston for the years 1823-1843. The book includes account transactions conducted by Allston including payment of overseer wages, the hiring out of enslaved people, transportation, taxes, governesses, nurses, crops, sundries, and cloth distributed to slaves. This book also includes accounts between Allston and other individuals including the Estate of Charlotte A. Allston (primarily for the purchases of blankets, shoes, and cloth for enslaved people) and an account with Mary P. Jones. The last several pages of the book contain cash ledgers. Allston explicitly notes accounting related to Matanza Plantation, later known as Chicora Wood. Other account records do not explicitly state plantation sites.
An 1828 letter from Grimke, with annotations by Alfred Huger, as chairman of the Congressional Delegation, about Grimke's refusal to be part of the committee to cast a ballot for President, not agreeing with either Andrew Jackson ("an unfit Man for the Presidency") or John Quincy Adams.
A handwritten, four-page letter from Catherine Ravenel to Susan Alston in which she discusses life in Columbia, South Carolina, after the Civil War and shares various pieces of news from families such as the Middletons, Winthrops, Lowndes, and Rutledges.
Correspondence from Nancy S. Layman, Staff Counsel of the Department of Health and Environmental Control, to Andrea Loney, Legal Services of Western Carolina, regarding the "recent Restructuring Bill." Enclosed "portions of the recent Restructuring Bill."
South Carolina Department of Social Services memorandum from David N. Smith, Jr., Assistant Director for the Contract Management Unit, to Thomas K. Barnes, Jr., Director for Title XX Planning and Contracts, regarding the Title XX Provider Program Subcommittee meeting held on November 6, 1979.
Letter from Faculty and Staff of Allen University regarding opinions of some faculty and staff members who are opposed to the present unrest at Allen University.
Correspondence from Bill Gibson, State President of the NAACP, to Delbert Woods regarding announcements about a public hearing on South Carolina State Senate Reapportionment.
Correspondence from Brother Redfern II, Director of Operations for the Blacks United for Action, to Charles Derrick, Program Director for WOIC Radio Station, regarding the recipient's "calculated attempts to wreck our efforts to uplift the Black Community."
Correspondence from James R. D. Anderson to Reginald C. Barrett and J. Arthur Brown regarding and advisory from Zone Intergroup Relations Advisor Thompson of the Federal Housing Administration.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP memorandum from Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, to President and Secretary of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP regarding the 50th Annual State Convention. Enclosed Arthur W. Stanley Award form and L. A. Blackmon Award form.
Two photocopied pieces of correspondence from Butler W. Nance, President of the Columbia Branch of the NAACP. One is addressed to Mary White Ovington on February 5, 1919 regarding the "fight for Negro teachers in the City schools of Charleston" and the other is addressed to John R. Shillady, Secretary of the NAACP, on January 24, 1919 regarding Charleston Branch legislation.
Photocopied correspondence to Butler W. Nance, President of the Columbia Branch of the NAACP, regarding a "petition presented to the Governor, to the State Superintendent of Education, etc. asking that colored teachers be put into colored schools in Charleston."
Correspondence from Olin D. Johnston, Governor of South Carolina, to J. Arthur Brown regarding an application for Notary Public, oath, and check with enclosed application and oath.
Essay entitled, "An Experiment in Individualizing Instruction in Reading in a Sixth Grade Class" presented by Septima Poinsette Clark, Bachelor of the Arts, Benedict College, 1942; Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts at Hampton Institute, 1946.
Letter from an unknown person to Mamie Fields, detailing the progress and needs of updating and cleaning the Wilkinson Home for Girls. It also mentions Miss Bellinger left suddenly and how Mrs. Middleton is doing well.
Correspondence from Ralph A. Dungan, Special Assistant the President of the United States, to J. Arthur Brown acknowledging the President's receipt of a telegram sent by Brown.
The State newspaper article entitled, "Allen Trustees State Truth In Releasing Dr. B. J. Glover" discussing the unrest at Allen University and Rev. B. J. Glover's role.
Handwritten correspondence from Septima P. Clark to Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company regarding a May 1968 article on Southern Bell construction.
Correspondence from Deborah M. Southerlin, Chief of Children and Family Services Division of the State Department of Public Welfare, to Bernice Robinson regarding day care.
Correspondence from from R. Archie Elli, State Director for the South Carolina State Department of Public Welfare, to James E. Clyburn, Executive Director for the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, regarding day care facilities. Enclosed copy of letter that "further explains our present position with regard to Federal Title IV funds."
"Photocopy of report by Edythe M. Rogers of New York (Episcopal Church?) regarding disturbance at Voorhees College, Denmark, South Carolina, 1972. Also includes her visiting the seven defendants (James Epps, Samuel Mintz, Alvin Evans, Cecil Raysor, Michael Moore, Oliver Francis, and Gerald Epps), Septima Clark, Modjeska Simpkins and others; with her frank assessment of fault of administration and others."
Correspondence from Miller C. Foster, Jr., Clerk, and M. W. Sharp, Deputy Clerk, to Honorable Samuel W. Phillips regarding the legal case between the National Board of the Y.W.C.A. of the U.S.A. and the Y.W.C.A. of Charleston, S.C., Civil Action No. 70-180. Enclosed legal case materials.
Correspondence from J. P. Strom, Chief of South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, to J. Curtis Moore, Director of the South Carolina Probation, Parole and Pardon Board, regarding J. Arthur Brown and Samuel Gilchrist.
Correspondence from J. C. Moore, Director of the South Carolina Probation, Parole and Pardon Board, to J. P. Strom, Chief of South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, regarding Samuel Gilchrist.
Letter from Willie Williams, Jr. of Willie Williams Real Estate to Septima P. Clark regarding Community Development Act of Columbia, South Carolina and Housing and Community Development Act of 1974. Enclosed Community Development Act materials and Summary of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.
Pamphlet entitled, "The Equal Rights Amendment and South Carolina Laws" presented by University of South Carolina Division of Education Services and School of Law including schedule of events, information on speakers and cooperating organizations. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
Benedict College publication entitled, "The Benedict Bulletin" Vol. 58, No. 1, wherein various news items regarding Benedict College and African-American issues are discussed. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
