The State of South Carolina in the Supreme Court appeal from Charleston County Court of General Sessions, the Honorable Rodney A. Peeples, Presiding Judge, State of South Carolina vs. Robert Lee Smith, Brief of Appellant.
Constitution of the Political Awareness League of Charleston County, South Carolina, whose aim is to "secure Political Justice, promote the general welfare of all the citizens of Charleston County regardless of Race, Creed or Color."
Handwritten biography of Samuel Smalls, inspiration for the character, "Porgy" from "Porgy and Bess," the opera composed by George Gershwin with a libretto written by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin.
Memorandum from Charles S. Chandler, Director of the South Carolina White House Conference on Handicapped Individuals,to Study Group Leadership Members regarding suggested study group procedures. Includes "Regional Forum Suggested Group Discussion Format and Time Table," "Issue Reporting Form," "Discussion Topics," and "Regional Forum Program."
Program Planning and Control Procedures Guide for the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, Inc., including appendices regarding the "Annual Program Planning Process," "Advisory Council Planning Information Form," "Staff Planning Council Planning Information Form," "Program Planning Worksheet," "Program Priorities Recommendations," Worksheet for Program Event and Measurement Definitions," and "Management Report."
Statement to COBRA by Jessie L. Maxie regarding a "very serious problem existing at the Charleston Municipal Airport." Enclosed complimentary materials.
Typescript of a script to a theatrical work written by Eugene C. Hunt entitled, "A Journey In Faith and Courage. The Story of the Coming Street Y.W.C.A." The story takes place in Charleston, South Carolina around 1910.
COBRA Technical Assistance for Neighborhood Development materials, providing an introduction and description of the functions and purpose of COBRA, program components, training design for neighborhood council members and organizers, and training schedule.
Scrapbook pages made of pink construction paper with a decorative vine theme, leaves made of green construction paper. Media types include photographs, newspaper clippings, typescript pages, correspondence, and invitations. All dated material generated in the 1970s.
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.
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.
National Board of the Y.W.C.A. memorandum correspondence from Brooks Creedy, National Industrial Staff, and Helen Sheley, National Business and Professional Staff, regarding an enclosed letter "from Elsa Graves to Industrial and Professional groups which tells of the latest developments in the World Federation of Democratic Youth." Enclosed Southern Area Business and Professional Summer Conference program, Summary and Discussion of Interpreting the Y.W.C.A. Purpose to Y-Teens.
Coming Street Y.W.C.A. scrapbook including "memorabilia including photographs, newspaper clippings, brochures, pamphlets, invitations, programs, the Y's Gazette newsletter, meeting announcements, agendas, membership campaign information, ballots, history and other ephemera" from 1953 to 1957.
Document entitled, "Report on Southwide Voter Education Workshop," written by Bernice V. Robinson, summarizing and discussing the various topics presented at the the 1966 workshop.
Coming Street Y.W.C.A. Fall Program for 1967, including Branch Highlights, Adult Classes, Teen and Pre-Teen Classes, Club Activities, and Coming Events.
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit materials from 1968 to 1972 regarding the legal case between the National Board of the Y.W.C.A. of the U.S.A. vs. Y.W.C.A. of Charleston, South Carolina, Civil Action No. 70-180.
Document packet describing the benefits that credit unions provide, including handwritten notes written by Esau Jenkins regarding various organizations and individuals around Charleston.
Revised By-Laws of the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, Inc., including articles on the corporation, governing board membership, functions of the governing board, advisory council, officers, board of directors, and committees, meetings, elections, quorum and voting, and staff.
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.
The Office of Economic Opportunity publication entitled, "Vista Volunteer Handbook," providing information on all aspects of the anti-poverty program called Vista.
State of South Carolina, County of Charleston Petition and list of signatures, presented various Charleston County judges, protesting the issuing of a warrant and subsequent arrest of Wadmalaw Island resident, Robert Brown.
Correspondence from Bernice V. Robinson to Reverend DePriest Whyte, Sr. with enclosed financial proposal for the Yonges Island Community Day Care Center.
Program Officer Project Analyses for South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers containing detailed information on the program and its context within society.
Correspondence from William C. Pelster, on behalf of Donovan Leisure Newton and Irvine, to Honorable Solomon Blatt, Jr. of the United States District Court regarding a legal motion involving the Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston. Enclosed Civil Action No. 70-180, No. 70-1062 and related court documents.
United States District Court, District of South Carolina document regarding the National Board of the Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A. (Plaintiff) against the Young Women's Christian Association of Charleston, South Carolina (Defendant), a Civil Action complaint.
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.
The Commendation Committee's Political Awareness League of Charleston County 1972 Appreciation Dinner program, containing information on staff and advertisements.
Working copy of Mark Rosenman's Civil Rights Multi-Media History Project draft including a summary, introduction, statement of problem, proposed development program, operation and methodology, supplemental functions, and final statement.
Correspondence from Brian Beun to Bernice Robinson regarding copies of covering letters to Hahn, Garrison, Polier, Lewis, Blackwell, Parks, Barry, Young, and Rustin.
"Binding Ties" Vol. 1 No. 1, January 1973 publication by the Black Women's Community Development Foundation discussing the Juvenile Justice Project, Black Women in the News, Community Development, and organizational information. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
Program for the Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston for the year of 1974 including information on World Mutual Service, Child Care, Young Women, Public Affairs, Camp, Food Service, Education, Youth, and Physical Education.
League of Women Voters of Charleston County, Volume XXVI, Bulletin No. 6 including a calendar of events, voting-related issues, the League of Women Voters of Charleston County Budget Committee financial statement and various reports and program updates. Addressed to Septima P. Clark.
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.
Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston newsletter from 1975 providing information on issues and actions including legislation, women and the criminal law, and proposed cuts in social services programs.
Spring 1975 Schedule for the Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston, including information on membership, calendar of events, service programs, youth classes and other matters.
Handwritten notes from various meetings regarding the Affirmative Action Program, Cross Road Africa, the Urban Ministry Division of the Methodist Church, COBRA, Equal Treatment Committee, and various other matters.
The Committee on Better Racial Assurance's Programmatic and Fiscal Reports for the period from July 1, 1975 through June 30, 1976 and the first quarterly report for July 1, 1976 through June 30, 1977.
Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston Association Review Committee report including a Narrative Statement, Community Information Report, Association Information Report, Program Goals, Summary Report for Administration, Constitutional Responsibility, and Program.
Mobile Homes: Today, and A Glance Ahead, a report prepared by Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Regional Planning Council, financed in part through a comprehensive planning grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Typescript of a script to a theatrical work written by Eugene C. Hunt entitled, "A Journey In Faith and Courage. The Story of the Coming Street Y.W.C.A." The story takes place in Charleston, South Carolina around 1910.
Publication entitled, "Socio-Economic Impact Study: Resort Development and the Sea Islands," written by June M. Thomas. "The purpose of this study is to determine the social and economic effects of resort and other land development upon the residents of neighboring sea islands of Charleston County, South Carolina."
Spring and Summer 1976 Schedule for the Y.W.C.A. of Greater Charleston, including information on membership, calendar of events, service programs, youth classes and other matters.
Office of County Manager for Charleston County memorandum from the County Manager to Honorable Marjorie Amos regarding a Alfonzo Wigfall hospital bill. Enclosed documents.
Correspondence from Ann M. Hellman, President of the Charleston Section of the National Council of Jewish Women, to Septima P. Clark regarding Justice for Juveniles. Enclosed articles and Youth Needs Survey prepared by Behavioral Research and Evaluation Corporation.
WPAL continuity sheet for September 8, 1977 containing information on Mayor Joseph P. Riley and "the incidents that took place at the Sertoma Football Classic." Enclosed Preliminary Report and typescript speech on the Violence at the Sertoma Classic of Friday, August 26, 1977.
Handwritten correspondence from Alvis V. Adair, President of DARS Research and Evaluation Systems Design, Inc., to Septima P. Clark offering his assistance in helping youths. Enclosed Alvis V. Adair resume.
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Title IV project application to the Manpower Division of the Office of the Governor of the State of South Carolina regarding a proposal request.
Materials regarding "Operation Step-up," drafted by George A. Mines, Jr. of George A. Mines, Jr. Construction Company, providing an introduction and proposal regarding the program.
League of Women Voters of Charleston County's local government act document entitled, "Home Rule In South Carolina," drafted by Richard L. Black. The document explains the legislation package popularly known as the "Home Rule Act" which indends to grant political subdivisions decision-making power in local affairs.
