Charleston Branch of the NAACP memorandum from Dwight C. James, President, to Executive Board Members of the Charleston Branch regarding an upcoming meeting. Enclosed Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 1991 and description of budget items.
Black and white photograph of Septima P. Clark at the base of Angel Oak while being filmed by a camera man sitting in the tree for television documentary.
Letter from College of Charleston President, Theodore S. Stern, to Septima P. Clark thanking her for sending a "thoughtful card" after receiving her honorary degree from the College of Charleston.
Letter from Isadore E. Lourie, South Carolina Senator, encouraging Septima P. Clark that the Democratic Administration, including President-elect Carter and Mrs. Carter, is attuned to the needs of older citizens.
Correspondence from Bernice V. Robinson to Reverend Woodie White, Chairman for the Commission on Religion and Rave, regarding funding for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center.
Correspondence from Bernice Robinson to Brian Beun, President of Institutional Development and Economic Affairs Service, regarding Ecumenical Workshop on Social Change and Development.
Correspondence from Betty Jean Hall, Director of Coal Employment Project, to Bernice Robinson sending her best wishes for a healthy recovery from an illness.
Memorandum from Laura M. Martinez, Coordinator for the Talent Search Program of the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, to Wilma Rousch and Howard McDonald of VISTA regarding the Talent Search Program in Kingstree, South Carolina.
Correspondence from Karney Platt, VISTA Volunteer, to Mrs. Stephen Mackey, Basielus of the Gamma Xi Omega Chapter of the AKA Sorority, regarding funding for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center.
Correspondence from Margery Ames to Bernice Robinson, former classmates at the University of Wisconsin's Community Action Technicians Training Program, discussing upcoming newsletters.
Correspondence from Karney Platt, VISTA Volunteer, to Susan Prazah, Secretary of Women's Alliance of the Unitarian Church, regarding funding for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center.
Correspondence from Karney Platt, VISTA Volunteer, to James Patey, President of the Women of the Church, regarding funding for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center.
National Association of Employed Officers of the Y.W.C.A. Program for the Biennium for 1934-1935, including suggestions for staff study and discussion.
A short letter from J.H. Stevens, Coroner, to John F. Grimke about the death of one of his female slaves, [named Benit?], who had previously escaped and ultimately died "of want."
Photograph of Avery's High School Chorus performing at a concert directed by D. Jack Moses. The female performers wear multicolored dresses and light-colored flowers in their hair. The male performers wear white shirts and pants with a colored sash.
Photograph of Avery High School's chorus and dancers performing during a concert directed by D. Jack Moses. Male dancers wear white shirts and pants with colored sashes and female dancers wear multicolored dresses.
A bill of sale to Sarah Marie Drayton for the purchase of five slaves from the estate of Mrs. Ann D. Perry. James W. Gray, the commisioner of the Court of Equity facilitated the sale. The sale includes the guarantee to the purchaser of "the future issue of the Females"--meaning any future children will be the property of the purchaser. The back of the document includes several worn statements regarding the legality of the sale.
Photograph of eleven members of the Avery Institute's first African American faculty. The faculty is seated on the front steps of the institute. Caption: "Front Row (left) Mrs. J. Cox; Second Row (2nd from right) Serena Hamilton, (next to her) Principal B.F. Cox; Third Row (2nd from right) Alberta Clyde"
A letter from Thomas S. Grimke to Philadelphia bookseller Thomas Kite, asking his opinion of Mr. Price, an attorney, but also giving details on military preparations and a fear of violence over the nullification issue in Charleston.
Correspondence from Harry R. Bryan, Director of the South Carolina Commission on Aging, to Anna D. Kelly regarding South Carolina Commission on Aging matters.
Correspondence from Septima P. Clark to Melanee Williams thanking the recipient for her support of the youth in their community, on behalf of the Charleston County Consolidated School Board.
Correspondence from Cheryl Thompson, System Vice President of Intercultural Affairs and Professional Development at the University of South Carolina, to Septima P. Clark thanking Clark for "taking time to share some of the history of Charleston with the Elderhostels."
Correspondence from Nedra H. Williams of the African Heritage Studies Association (AHSA) Conference Planning Committee to Septima P. Clark regarding "final plans for the opening activity of the AHSA Conference." Enclosed AHSA materials.
Correspondence from Honorable Justine Wise Polier, Juvenile Justice Division for the Children's Defense Fund, to Septima P. Clark congratulating Clark on her election to the Charleston County Consolidated School Board.
Correspondence from Melba S. Varner, Assistant Director for the College of Charleston Center for Metropolitan Affairs and Public Policy, to William Saunders, Director for COBRA, regarding culture and health.
Correspondence from Donald N. Tudor, Executive Assistant for the Interagency Council for the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation, to William Saunders regarding a Public Transportation Workshop.
Correspondence from William Saunders, Executive Director for COBRA, to A. Vernon Weaver, Administrator for the Small Business Administration regarding the White House Conference on Small Business.
Handwritten correspondence from John J. Tecklenburg to William Saunders regarding Saunders's induction into the South Carolina Broadcaster's Association Hall of Fame.
Program for a commemoration service including two orders of service, a litany, and lyrics to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee," "Battle of Hymn of the Republic," and "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing."
Photocopy of letter from Charleston County Public Schools Superintendent of Schools Alton C. Crews to University of South Carolina Provost Dr. Keith E. Davis endorsing Septima P. Clark's nomination for an honorary degree at University of South Carolina.
Handritten letter from Alice Conroy to Septima P. Clark congratulating her on being awarded the H. Councill Trenholm Award, includes a photocopy of a newspaper article from the Miami Herald entitled, "Slave's Daughter Wins Award," dated June 29, 1976.
Typescript letter from John H. Bennett, Jr., Attorney at Law of Neighborhood Legal Assistance Program, Inc., to Septima P. Clark regarding an honorary dinner in her name.
Photocopy of letter from Vice-Chairperson of Constituent Board of Trustees of the Charleston County Public Schools Montez O. Martin, Jr. to University of South Carolina Provost Dr. Keith E. Davis endorsing Septima P. Clark's nomination for an honorary degree at University of South Carolina.
Correspondence from Bernice V. Robinson to Leslie Dunbar, Executive Vice President of the Marshal Field Foundation, regarding funding for the Yonges Day Care Center.
Photocopy of correspondence from James W. McGrath, Administrative Assistant for the South Carolina Tax Commission, to Francis X. Archibald, Deputy Director of the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, Inc., informing the recipient that the organization is exempt from South Carolina Income Tax.
