History and architectural description of the William Gibbes House [64 South Battery] by Roy Marvin, illustrated with photographs and measured drawings. Edited and published by Russell F. Whitehead (New York, ??1928). Photographs by Kenneth Clark. Measured drawings (measured and drawn by Kenneth Clark) from the George F. Lindsay Collection of Early American Documents. Also includes wood construction details and corporation information about Weyerhaeuser Forest Products (St. Paul, Minnesota). Volume 14, number 3, of The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs. Twenty-two pages; page numbering of original begins at 195.
Photographs and measured drawings of some of the finest houses in Charleston, with accompanying essay by Joseph Everett Chandler. Edited and published by Russell F. Whitehead (New York, ??1928). Photographs by Kenneth Clark. Measured drawings (measured and drawn by Kenneth Clark) from the George F. Lindsay Collection of Early American Documents. Also includes wood construction details and corporation information about Weyerhaeuser Forest Products (St. Paul, Minnesota). Volume 14, number 4, of The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs. Twenty-two pages; page numbering of original begins at 219.
Program for the play by Philip Barry held at the Avery Auditorium. Program contains cast and production staff information, as well as a list acts, and several advertisements for local business sponsors.
Program for a concert by The Southernaires presented by the Avery Institute, Centenary Methodist Church and Shiloh A.M.E. Church held at Morris Street Baptist Church. Contains song performance list and advertisements.
Program for the Senior Class presentation of "What Every Girl Wants" by Dewitt Newing. Program has cast, scene, production staff lists, and advertisements.
Program for the play by Julian Lee held at the Avery Auditorium. Program contains cast and production staff information, as well as a list acts, and several advertisements for local business sponsors.
Pamphlet for the National Council of Negro Woman, with their pledge, organization description, and ten points of the program. It lists Mary McLeod Bethune as the council's founder and president.
An essay written by Joseph Tuckerman (1778-1840) discussing the inadequacy of wages paid to working women and the consequential adverse effects on women, the family, and society. Concludes by proposing solutions to the moral, social, and economic "evils" born from insufficient wages paid to working women.
This sermon, preached in several of the Protestant Episcopal Churches in Charleston, in November and December 1849, was authored by Paul Trapier, Minister of Calvary Church. The speech charges the members of the congregation with living a life of mission in sharing the gospel with those enslaved to their care.
A sermon delivered by Reverend John B. Adger in The Second Presbyterian Church, Charleston, S.C. May 9th, 1847. The speech stresses the master's caring for enslaved people, often quoting the New Testament and Old Testament. References to Jesus's compassion for the care and teaching of the poor. Stresses the role of paternalism in the treatment of enslaved peoples and teaching of the gospel. Originally bound in v. 22 of the Thomas Smith Grimke pamphlet collection.
The pamphlet by John S. Fairly, written after slavery had been abolished, outlines the past relationship between enslaved peoples and the church. Originally published in the Charleston World, May 4, 1889.
A sermon delivered by Reverend Benjamin M. Palmer in the Circular Congregational Church in Charleston, South Carolina, on September 22, 1822. The speech stresses obedience for enslaved people, often quoting the New Testament and Old Testament. References to the sermon on the mount and other teachings of Jesus. Stresses the role of paternalism in the treatment of enslaved peoples.
Minutes from a governmental committee regarding the teaching of Christianity to slaves. Consists of answers to questions asked of prominent slave owners throughout the state. There is a focus on the oral education of slaves as well as a white presence in any black congregation to ensure the slaves did not organize any retaliatory actions. Focuses on the demographics of the Christian slave population. Originally bound in v. 22 of the Thomas Smith Grimke pamphlet collection.
The pamphlet contains the Public Proceedings Relating to Calvary Church. The appendix contains the reports of the sub-committees and the written replies from those interrogated. The discourse stresses the role of paternalism in the treatment and teaching of the gospel to enslaved peoples. Many of the questions included in the interrogation refers to the modes employed when 'communicating religious instruction' to enslaved peoples. Originally bound in v. 22 of the Thomas Smith Grimke pamphlet collection.
Catalogue of miniature portraits, landscapes and other pieces executed by Charles Fraser and exhibited in "The Fraser Gallery" in Charleston, SC during the months of February and March, 1857. Accompanied by annotations and a summary of the life and career of the artist. Published by James and Williams Printers, 16 State Street, Charleston, S.C. Preface written by Samuel Gilman (1791-1858).
Under pressure from bondholders, the Charleston and
Savannah Railroad reorganized in 1867 as the Savannah and Charleston Railroad. This act officially recognizes the authority of the new railroad company. Courier Job Press, Charleston, S.C. 14p.
A pamphlet containing the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Adjustment Under the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Charleston; the 1921 Act of the General Assembly of South Carolina Providing for a Zoning Ordinance; and the 1931 Zoning Ordinance of the City of Charleston.
This illustrated pamphlet gives a brief history of the Dock Street Theatre in Charleston, South Carolina and provides rich physical details about the building, including photographs, floor plans and cross sections. Also included is a list of historic personalities identified with Charleston theatres and major theatrical events in city history. The front and back covers unfold into a map of peninsular Charleston showing the locales of past and current theatres (guide to map on page 14). 15 pages. Full text.
A pamphlet by A. E. Salley using Washington's travels through South Carolina to highlight genealogy of South Carolinian families and the histories of their plantations. Salley also uses the footnotes to correct errors other historians made when interpreting Washington's travel diary.
Record of the trial of Denmark Vesey, principal defendant, and others, charged with an attempt to raise an insurrection in the State of South-Carolina. Pamphlet contains an outline of events, testimonies, and dates for scheduled punishment of those convicted.
A pamphlet about Fort Sumter published by the National Parks Service as part of the "Historical Handbook Series." The pamphlet includes a brief history of Fort Sumter, including its construction, the initial bombardment which started the Civil War, it's role throughout the Civil War, and the purpose it served after the Civil War. It also includes a guide and map of the national monument as it existed in 1962.
This pamphlet recounts a meeting of the Washington Light Infantry in the Hibernian Hall in July 1875 held to receive former Confederate General Thomas Muldrup Logan. The pamphlet describes the gathering then transcribes the speeches given at the gathering. The speeches include some brief first-hand accounts of various Civil War Battles.
A pamphlet of four pro-slavery letters written by Mary Howard Schoolcraft (also known as Mrs. H. R. Schoolcraft) to her brother, General John H. Howard, in 1851. Mrs. Schoolcraft discusses her opinions on the conditions of enslaved people and free Black people. She uses several racist and paternalistic ideas such as the myth of the "happy slave" and numerous stereotypes about Black people.
A detailed account of the Battle of Fort Sumter from the Confederate perspective, including the lead-up to the battle and the eventual surrender. The pamphlet also describes the battle from an alternate viewpoint on Cummings' Point and an account of an attempt to intercept Union steamer ships.
A pamphlet giving a brief history of South Carolina's involvement in signing the Declaration of Independence and short biographies of South Carolina's delegates to the Continental Congress. The biographies include portraits by various artists.
See Samuel Lord Hyde Photographs,List of art on exhibit at the Palace of the Arts during the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition (1901-1902). The exhibits highlighted paintings, sculpture and miniatures by American artists from 1730-1901. Index includes names of the artists and the catalogue number of their works.
Volante a color de Trident Technical College con información de la beca otorgada por la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association. Incluye información de contacto de la oficina de ayuda financiera del college. / Trident Technical College color flyer provides information related to the Tri-County Hispanic American Association scholarship and financial assistance office contact information.
Volante a color de la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association, contiene una breve reseña de su historia, el tipo de actividades que lleva a cabo e información de contacto. / Tri-County Hispanic American Association's color leaflet. Includes a brief description of its history, activities, and contact information.
Volante a color de la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association que detalla información para solicitar una beca de estudios de trescientos dolares. / Tri-County Hispanic American Association's color flyer provides information to apply for a three hundred dollars scholarship.
Volante para promocionar la 9° Cena y Baile de Navidad de la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association. Incluye en el reverso un mapa con la ubicación del lugar donde se realizara el evento. / Flyer to promote the Tri-County Hispanic American Association 9th Anniversary Christmas Dance and Banquet. The back page presents a map with the event venue location.
Volante para promocionar la fiesta de la Herencia Hispana del 15 de setiembre de 1995 en el Club de Oficiales en la Base de la Fuerza Aérea. Incluye el calendario de eventos. / Flyer to promote the Hispanic Heritage Dance party at the Charleston Air Force Base's Officer Club on Sep 15, 1995. Includes a calendar of events.
Volante del Festival Hispano '95. En el reverso se encuentra el formulario de inscripción para la carrera de 5 kilómetros y caminata de 1 kilómetro. / Hispanic Festival '95 Flyer. Hispanic Festival '95 Flyer. In the back, there is the registration form for the 5K and 1-mile walk.
Volante para promocionar una actividad para recaudar fondos en Goose Creek el día 25 de marzo de 1995. / Flyer to promote a fundraising event in Goose Creek on March 21, 1995.
Volante de un evento informativo sobre inversiones presentado por Tony Martin de Pioneer Mutual Funds y Don Fickling de Mutual of Omaha. / Flyer of an educational event focused on investment presented by Tony Martin of Pioneer Mutual Funds y Don Fickling of Mutual of Omaha.
Poster hecho a mano para promocionar un baile para adolescentes el día 17 de marzo de 1995 con la participación del DJ Suave. / Handmade poster to promote a teen dance party on March 17, 1995, with the participation of DJ Suave.
Volante para promocionar el baile del día de la madre con la participación de la Orquesta Innovacion y el DJ Rob. / Flyer to promote a Mother's Day dance featuring Orquesta Innovacion and DJ Rob.
Programa de la 9° Cena y Baile de Navidad. Incluye una breve descripción de la organización Tri-County Hispanic American Association, los nombres de los socios fundadores y de los miembros de la junta directiva, el cronograma de las actividades del evento, la biografía del orador y el menú de la cena. / Tri-County Hispanic American Association 9th Christmas Banquet and Dance Program. Includes a brief description of the organization, the names of the founding and board members, the events of the night, the keynote speaker bio, and the menu.
Volante a color del Festival Hispano del 20 de agosto de 1994 en Palmetto Island County Park. / Flyer of the Hispanic Festival, August 20, 1994, at Palmetto Island County Park.
National Clients Council's publication entitled, "Community Notes" discussing legislation and National Clients Council news, services, and eligibility.
PEER publication entitled, "Summary of the Regulation for Title IX Education Amendments of 1972." The regulation for Title IX went into effect on July 21, 1975.