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1. Charleston Year Book, 1900

Charleston Year Book, 1900
Date:
1900
Description:
A report from the mayor, city council and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1900. The yearbook opens with an address from Mayor Smyth followed by reports from various departments.

4. College of Charleston Magazine, 1900-1901

College of Charleston Magazine, 1900-1901
Date:
1900
Description:
The College of Charleston Magazine is a monthly publication released by the College of Charleston's Chrestomathic Society during the academic year. This volume is comprised of the bound together publications from the months of October 1900-June 1901.

5. 'Old Family Pictures' Photograph Album, 1900

'Old Family Pictures' Photograph Album, 1900
Date:
1900
Description:
This album is comprised of portraits and photographs of Gertrude Sanford and members of her family, including her grandmother, Gertrude Ellen du Puy, her father, John Sanford, and her siblings, Stephen and Sarah Jane Sanford.

6. Fire against fire; or, how an amateur hypnotist came to grief

Fire against fire; or, how an amateur hypnotist came to grief
Date:
1900
Description:
Caricature by Franklin Morris Howarth published in Puck. The text reads : 1 --Mr. Isaacs: "Ikey, look, look! See vat your fader learns out mit dis pook! I can do it! I'm a hypnotister!" 2 "Now watch! Here gomes a jay gustomer. Go out mit der store. Leaf me alone. I will hypnotister him. I vill get me double brices! 3 --"Vat, you only vant a pair of pants? Look me in der eye!" --Mr. Hardacre (aside): "That feller is tryin' ter hypnertize me. I used ter be purty good at that game, myself. I'll try my hand at it." 4 --Mr. Isaacs (aside): "Oh! If I had only known dese dricks pefore. (To Hardacre.) Look in der glass. Isn't dot fine, undt only feefty tollars." --Mr. Hardacre: "I'll let him think he has me!" 5 --Mr. Isaacs: "And you vant a fine silk hat. Ah! you look schoost like dot Brince of Vales (Aside.) Oh! dis vas too easy!" --Mr. Hardacre (aside): "Now I'm ready to begin on him." 6 (Making the hypnotic passes : immediately transfixing Isaacs and handing him a piece of paper). "Now you want your money, I suppose? Here is a hundred-dollar-bill. Give me the change." 7 --"Yes, that is right! Ten, twenty, thirty, forty. Now, you sit down on that chair and don't move until that clock strikes five. Good-by!" 8 --Young Isaacs: "Fader, vat's der matter? You see nodding mit your eyes open. Vhere's der gustomer you hypnertisted? Vake up! Vake up!" 9 --Mr. Isaacs (as he awakes): "Vhat! Dere vas no hundret-tollar-bill in der drawer? Four ten-tollar-bills missin'? Oh, mein sufferin' peoble! Dot feller was a hypnotister himself! Ikey, Ikey! purn dot pook!"

7. [Alte Synagoge, Dessau]

[Alte Synagoge, Dessau]
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) in Dessau.

8. American Views, Standard Series

American Views, Standard Series
Date:
1900
Description:
A stereoscopic image of docked cargo sailing ships in Charleston. Prepared cargo sits on the dock.

10. Gruss aus Bojanowo. Tempel.

Gruss aus Bojanowo. Tempel.
Date:
1900
Description:
Black-and-white postcard of landmarks in Bojanowo, including an exterior view of the synagogue.