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.
South Carolina Council on Human Relations published pamphlet regarding public welfare in South Carolina intended for citizens in need of assistance, containing information on applying, investigation, decisions on applications, how to appeal, other facts, and eligibility requirements.
State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction publication entitled, "The Disadvantaged: A Bibliography of Resource Materials," "designed to provide references to filmstrips, books, pamphlets, magazine and journal articles, papers, and conference proceedings of a nature that is current and especially relative to the disadvantaged child."
Control Data Business and Technology Center pamphlet entitled, "A Big Commitment to Small Business in Charleston," providing details on their services.
Student Organization for Black Unity pamphlet entitled, "Information Brochure," providing information on the organization's developmental background, operation and program, structure, resource persons, staff, and affiliations.
Student Organization for Black Unity pamphlet entitled, "Save Black Schools," providing "a report on the crisis in black higher education in North Carolina."
Pamphlet entitled, "the Equal Rights Amendment" containing article entitled "What's in it for Black Women" written by Frankie Muse Freeman originally published in FOCUS/Midwest, Vol. 9, No. 59.
Boletín informativo de Sea Island Habitat for Humanity, Inc. El boletín contiene una nota referida a la ceremonia de dedicación de una casa construída por los miembros de la iglesia John Wesley. / Sea Island Habitat for Humanity, Inc. newsletter featuring the "Dedication Service for the House That John Wesley Church Built."
Programa de la ceremonia de dedicación de la casa de Jesús y Maria Bordallo y sus hijos Cindy, Jesús Jr. e Israel, editado por Sea Island Habitat for Humanity, Inc. Incluye el programa, la letanía de la dedicación y los nombres de los voluntarios. La casa fue construída por miembros de la iglesia metodista unida John Wesley. / Sea Island Habitat for Humanity, Inc. booklet. A Dedication Service of the Home of Jesse and Maria Bordallo and their children Cindy, Jesus Jr. and Israel. Includes the program, the litany of dedication and the list of volunteers. The house was built by volunteers from the John Wesley United Methodist Church.
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.
Guidebook to Charleston, containing a history of Charleston; descriptions of many points of interest; street guide; and map featuring ward boundaries and points of interest. Advertisements interspersed throughout. Published by Walker, Evans & Cogswell. 95 p. : ill., fold. map ; 20 cm.
Presents "in a condensed form the historic and interesting points of interest in and near Charleston most sought after by tourists and visitors." Includes "interesting facts about the first churches and congregations; old historic buildings, halls and colleges; historical houses; relics of the old days; queer streets, alleys and lanes; parks, squares, cemeteries." Map of the peninsula includes "a sketch of the resorts and historical points in and around Charleston." Cover title: Guide Book of Historic Charleston and Map. Published by Lanneau's Art Store (Charleston, S.C.). 24 p., 16 cm. + 1 map, 40 x 50 cm. folded to 10 x 14 cm. (Note: paging begins at page 3.)
Carolina Youth Development Center publication providing current and historical information on organizational and infrastructural aspects Carolina Orphan House.
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare publication entitled, "Publications of the Children's Bureau," including "all publications of the Children's Bureau that are available for general distribution," categorized by the following topics: for parents, for teenagers, planning for children and youth, general welfare of children, child welfare, juvenile delinquency, child health, and foreign language.
Souvenir booklet for guests of the Charleston Hotel [200 Meeting Street] at the time it was under the proprietorship of Riddock & Byrns. Includes description of the hotel and its history, and illustrations of various points of interest. Published by Art Press, Loughead & Co. (Philadelphia). [14] p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
The C. D. Newsletter, A City of Charleston Community Development Publication, Spring 1982 Issue, discussing community development issues including the "East Side Revitalization Program."
Guide to how to reach many places of interest in Charleston by street car. Includes route information, time tables, running times, and a guide map of Charleston with routes highlighted. Published by Southern Printing & Publishing Co. (Charleston, S.C.). 12 p., 16 cm. + 1 map, 19 x 27 cm. folded to 10 x 15 cm.
Economic Development Project publication entitled, "Child Care Ministry (Dorchester County)," written by Vernell Deloris Thomas for the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers.
Day Care and Child Development Council of America publication entitled, "Resources for Day Care," containing a list of citations of publications on day care and related topics.
South Carolina Commission on Aging handbook listing heath and service agencies, membership organizations, government administration agencies, recreational opportunities, television and radio programs, education opportunities, and employment opportunities for elderly folks.
Day Care and Child Development Council of America pamphlet describing their purpose, membership information, principles, and list of officers and board of directors.
Pamphlet entitled, "Education-Economy: Inseparable Forces in South Carolina's Past and Future," by Dr. Charlie G. Williams, Superintendent of Education for the State of South Carolina, reprinted from the April-May 1981 Issue of "Business and Economic Review" as a public service by The R. L. Bryan Company.
Charleston Museum exhibit publication entitled, "South Carolina Voices of the Civil Rights Movement: A Conference on the History of the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina, 1940-1970," on the occasion of the opening of an exhibit entitled, "We'll Never Turn Back," a Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibit.
South Carolina Council on Human Relations pamphlet containing its purpose and advocacy for "Public Education," "Black Economic Development," and "Fair Housing," as well as a list of committee, council, and staff members.
The South Carolina State Committee for Technical Education's official monthly publication entitled, "Impact," Volume V, Number 4 with handwritten notations made on the cover and on page five.
Descriptions of some points of historic interest in and around Charleston, with suggestions on what to see and how to see it. Illustrated with photographs. Published by Walker, Evans & Cogswell. [5] p. derived from two folded sheets (1st sheet 23 x 41 cm. folded to 10 x 23 cm.; 2nd sheet 23 x 81 cm. folded to 23 x 10 cm.).
Souvenir booklet entitled Glimpses of the South Carolina, Interstate and West Indian Exposition Including Some Characteristic Views of the City of Charleston and Scenes at the Pan-American Exposition Recently Held at Buffalo: 126 Half-tone Pictures and a Map of the Grounds. Booklet contains captioned photographs, including some with descriptive text. Measures 13 x 18 cm. Note: HCF's copy has 40 pages of this publication of which 38 pages are plates (photographs), and is therefore missing several pages based on the physical description in the WorldCat catalog record (128 plates and a folded map).
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.
Child Development Associate Consortium published pamphlet providing information to those interested in becoming a Child Development Associate and the Child Development Associate Consortium.
Three-page program for Avery's commencement ceremony for the class of 1895 held at the Zion Presbyterian Church. Program includes a list of essays to be read by graduating students.
Provides local history and information on various sites and points of interest. Also includes advertisements for local businesses, sites, artists, etc., and a map of Charleston (1930). "Winter 1929-30." Published by W.W. De Renne (Savannah, Ga.). 16 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Brief descriptions of points of historic interest in and around Charleston. Maps show landmarks in historic Charleston and also points of interest "on the motor roads and bridle paths near Charleston," including James Island and West Ashley sites. Possibly published by Wecco (Charleston, S.C.) One sheet : ill., maps; 22 x 57 cm. folded to 22 x 10 cm.
A ready reference to the most important points of historic interest in and around Charleston. Published by The Tourist and Convention Bureau, Charleston Chamber of Commerce, 50 Broad Street. 19 p., 16 cm.
Souvenir booklet for guests of the Charleston Hotel, produced after the hotel's renovation and when it was under the new management of Francis G. Cart and W. Irving Davids. Includes a description of the hotel and its remodeling, along with a brief history of Charleston and photographs of points of interest. [16] p., ill., 11x15 cm. (Note: The Charleston Hotel was located on the 200 block of the east side of Meeting Street. It was demolished in 1960.)
Booklet features "pictures and text arranged in sequence by street on each street, making easy identification of all interesting and historic doorways and gateways." Also includes map of the Charleston peninsula with points of interest indicated. Distributed by Legerton & Company, Inc. (Charleston, S.C.). 43 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare publication entitled, "Guidelines: Special Programs for Educationally Deprived Children, Section II. Design and Evaluation Projects," discussing Statutory Requirements Under Section 205(a) of Title I and other factors in project planning and evaluation.
"Written by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Andrew J. Young, requesting leadership training for Black ministers of thirty urban areas and citizenship training for neighborhood leaders of five major cities; and catalog regarding Ford Foundation travel and study grants."
A program about the services for the reopening of St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, with Paster H.B. Schaeffer on Sunday, December 6th, 1925. The eighty-fifth anniversary of the organization of the congregation dated from December 3, 1840 to December 6, 1925.
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.
"Ravenel for Senate Committee" pamphlet entitled, "J. Strom Thurmond and Civil Rights," discussing the contradictory nature of Thurmond's political words and actions.
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 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 providing samples of stage lighting gelatines. "Descriptions of their principal uses are taken from a leaflet prepared by Theodore Fuchs of the Northwestern University Theatre, and used in his classes in Stage Lighting."
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.
Pamphlet entitled, "How to Organize An NAACP Youth Council" published by the Youth and College Division, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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.
Bernice Robinson's copy of University of Wisconsin Center for Action on Poverty Community Action Program Technicians Training Center creative thinking work sheets.
Essay entitled, "The Culture of Poverty," written by Oscar Lewis, used as course material for Consumers' Cooperatives Instructor, instructed by Father Albert Joseph McKnight, C. S. Sp.
