The Weston Family Ledger (1764-1769) contains accounts of credit and estates with numerous individuals and businesses. The ledger was also used by an unidentified author as a plantation journal and contains entries and accounts (1830-1847, 1851, 1855) pertaining to Weston family plantations. Many of the 19th century notes list food, clothing and fabric rations distributed to slaves on the plantations.
The NAACP West Coast Region published pamphlet entitled, "1987 Act-So Contestants," providing a list of contestants by region. Regions include Altadena/Pasadena, Bay Area, Beverly Hills/Hollywood, Compton, Las Vegas, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Monterey, Oakland, Orange County, Phoenix, Pomona, Riverside, Sacramento/Elk Grove, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Tacoma, Tucson, Vallejo, and Watts.
NAACP Southeast Regional Office newsletter for September 1987 including articles regarding the Region V Watch, the 78th Annual National Convention Review, the Bork Nomination, a Call to Action, South African Apartheid, Act-So, Women's Auxiliary, membership information, and various programs.
NAACP Region V, Southeast Regional Office document entitled, "Crusade for Economic Dignity," a Special Fund Raising Campaign for the year 1981 including information on Region V organization and structure, an implementation strategy, timetable, and affiliated organizations.
Periodical entitled, "Ray O. Light Newsletter," Number 23, presenting an article entitled, "On the 20th Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington (Part I)."
Periodical entitled, "Afrika Must Unite," Vol. 1, No. 4 from March/April 1972 including articles on Garveyism, Pan-Afrikans, musical traditions in Ghana, and other issues in Africa and the United States.
Pamphlet entitled, "Henry Winston Meets Angela Davis," providing a transcript of a conversation between the Winston and Davis at the New York Women's House of Detention.
Correspondence from Edward J. Odom, Jr., NAACP National Church Secretary, to friends of the NAACP regarding a Self-Help "Community Uplift" project and enclosed Guidelines for the project.
Document entitled, "Center for African and African-American Studies Bibliography No. 2," prepared as a class project for Professor Casper Jordan at the Atlanta University School of Library Science.
Handwritten letter from Kupenda Olusegun, Co-Chair for the Membership Commission for the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America, to Millicent Brown regarding information on the "N'Cobra" publication. Enclosed "N'Cobra" informational materials.
Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies "testimony of Katherine McFate, Associate Director of Research for Social Policy," with cover letter from Eddie N. Williams to Henrie Treadwell, Program Director of Health for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
The Citadel Conference on "The Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina," Panel #15, Civil Rights in the Cities: Case Studies from South Carolina contribution by Millicent Brown entitled, "Wishin', Hopin', Prayin' and Votin': Black Charleston's Efforts to Merge Politics and Race, 1940-1970."
Newsletter for South Carolina Bar members exploring topics such as the S.C. Bar Seminar Schedule and Title Exams. The newsletter is addressed to Russell Brown, a Charleston Attorney.
Newsletter for South Carolina Bar members exploring topics such as Pro Bono Work and The President's Letter. The newsletter is addressed to Russell Brown, a Charleston Attorney.
Newsletter for South Carolina Bar members exploring topics such as the Probate Code and The President's Letter. The newsletter is addressed to Russell Brown, a Charleston Attorney.
The pamphlet, Let's Make a Record of Your NAACP Campaign, highlights ways in which one can record their personal involvement to "bring better results to the organization and direction for the Campaign."
Newsletter for South Carolina Bar members exploring topics such as Probate Code Legislation and The President's Letter. The newsletter is addressed to Russell Brown, a Charleston Attorney.
The General Loan Closing Instructions "have been prepared for settlement attorneys and agents who will close loans in the name of Bankers First Federal Savings & Loan Association."
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.
Economic Development Project publication entitled, "Child Care Ministry (Dorchester County)," written by Vernell Deloris Thomas for the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers.
Publication entitled, "Child Care Services in the Social Security Amendments of 1971: General Provisions, and Priorities, Goals and Purposes of Child Care."
Legal document entitled, "In the State of South Carolina In The Supreme Court, Appeal From Orangeburg County, Honorable John Grimball, Presiding Judge, The State, Respondent, against Cleveland Louis Sellers, Jr., Appellant, Transcript of Record." Attorneys for the appellant were Fred Henderson Moore and Howard Moore, Jr. Attorneys for the Respondent were Julian S. Wolfe, Daniel R. McLeod, and J.C. Coleman.
Minutes to the Charleston Branch of the NAACP Regular Branch Meeting held on October 27, 1988 providing reports on education, political action, Freedom Fund Banquet, membership, S.C. Conference of NAACP Branch Convention, election nominating committee, and general announcements. Enclosed reports on the aforementioned topics.
NAACP memorandum from Benjamin L. Hooks, Executive Director, to Members of the National Board of Director, SCF, Trustees, NAACP Staff and Field Staff, and Branches/Youth Councils regarding Ms. Althea T. L. Simmons. Enclosed NAACP News statement announcing the death of the Association's Washington Bureau Director, Althea T. L. Simmons and Funeral Services information.
NAACP memorandum from William H. Penn, Sr., Director of the Branch and Field Services, to Branch and State Conference Presidents regarding the 1987 year-end activity report form. Enclosed is a blank copy of the Year-End Activity Report Form.
NAACP memorandum from Benjamin L. Hooks to All NAACP Units, Members of the National Board of Directors and Members of the SCF Board of Trustees regarding resolutions submitted for consideration by NAACP Units in 1989. Enclosed Resolutions Submitted Under Article X, Section 2 of the Constitution of the NAACP.
Correspondence from Dwight C. James, President of the Charleston Branch of the NAACP, to Carolina Building Materials and Salvage, Lowes of Charleston, Southern Lumber and Millwork Corporation, Wicks Lumber, G. S. Carter and Son, Charleston Lumber, K-Mart, Home Quarters, Hechinger's, and Hughes Lumber.
Leasing Agreement, Charleston Business and Technology Center between the Control Data Properties, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Lessor (landlord) and Charleston Branch NAACP (tenant) at the former Cigar Factory at 701 East Bay Street, Charleston, SC 29403 from June 1991 to June 1994.
Correspondence from Allen R. Carter, Chairman for Education, Health and Welfare Subcommittee for the South Carolina State Reorganization Commission, to William Saunders, Executive Director for COBRA, regarding the South Carolina Human Services Demonstration Project. Enclosed South Carolina Human Services Demonstration Project report.
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received during the week ending July 19, 1975."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 19, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 25, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through February 17, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 18, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 12, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 26, 1976."
Notice from the United States Department of Justice regarding "submissions to the Attorney General pursuant to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act received through March 5, 1976."
Handwritten class notes written by Bernice Robinson from Community Action Technicians training programs in Wisconsin, Iowa, Indiana, and North Carolina.
Photocopy of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People published document regarding Tax Responsibilities of NAACP Branches as 501(c) (4) Entities.
Photocopy of NAACP document entitled, "Report of the Committee on Resolutions Adopted at the 84th Annual Convention," written by Leon W. Russell, Chair.
Long Range Planning Survey, created by the Long Range Planning Committee, South Carolina Bar, regarding a survey "designed to obtain data on the attitudes and needs of South Carolina Bar members."
The South Carolina Legislative Roundup, edited by Eve Moredock, "covers legislative action through January 19, 1984. This particular document was mailed to Russell Brown, a Charleston Attorney.
United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina, Charleston Division, Civil Action No. 7747, between Millicent F. Brown et al. versus School District No. 20 "for an injunction enjoining the operation of the school system of School District Number 20 in Charleston County, South Carolina, on a racially segregated basis."
Correspondence from J. Arthur Brown to William B. Whitney, Director of the CETA Division, regarding the Petersfield Human Services Corporation Proposal for the Fiscal Year of 1982- to 1983 with enclosed proposal.
District Court of the United States for the District of South Carolina, Aiken Division, Civil Action No. 75-1411, between Gary Allen (Plaintiff) versus James B. Ellisor (Defendant).
Correspondence from Jeffrey Rosenblum to J. Arthur Brown regarding the Community Services building for the Peter's Field Community with enclosed invoice.
Correspondence from I. DeQuincey Newman to Grassroots Advisory Councils and Committees regarding the White House Conference on Families with enclosed materials.
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.
National Board of the Y.W.C.A. memorandum from Mary Jane Willet, Corellator for the Southern Region and National Board of the Y.W.C.A. to Members of the Y.W.C.A. attending the Regional Conferences in Houston, Texas and Richmond, Virginia. Enclosed conference materials.
"Report of the Ad Hoc Committee to Study the Future of B P & I Assembly and Council Structure; Conferences and Program to the Division of Community Y.W.C.A.'s Committee." Enclosed cover letter.
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.
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1882. The yearbook opens with an address from Mayor Courtenay followed by reports from various departments and an appendix recounting the history of Charleston.
"Photocopy of report by Edythe M. Rogers of New York (Episcopal Church?) regarding disturbance at Voorhees College, Denmark, South Carolina, 1972. Also includes her visiting the seven defendants (James Epps, Samuel Mintz, Alvin Evans, Cecil Raysor, Michael Moore, Oliver Francis, and Gerald Epps), Septima Clark, Modjeska Simpkins and others; with her frank assessment of fault of administration and others."
Comprehensive Manpower Program Staff Cost Backup and Budget Summary for the Historic Building Restoration program of Penn Community Services, listing position titles and salaries, timetable, tools and equipment for renovation project.
South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP monthly report for August 8, 1992, submitted by Nelson B. Rivers, III, Executive Director, regarding reapportionment and a killing in Springfield.
The Federal Credit Union Act, a circular publication of the National Credit Union Administration from June 1979, containing provisions of the Federal Credit Union Act (act of June 26, 1934), as amended to November 10, 1978, and other pertinent statutes.
Correspondence from Russell Brown, Secretary of the Charleston Branch for the NAACP, to the Director of the Charleston Combined Federal Campaign regarding an Application for Participation. Enclosed Application for Participation.
Federal Credit Union Bylaws for the National Credit Union Administration which "define the scope of the credit union's activities, its powers, and the duties and responsibilities of its officials."
NAACP V Southeast Region Newsletter including a "Statement by Dr. Hooks on the Election of Gov. Bill Clinton to the Presidency," 1992 Youth Council Annual Elections, a poem by Alethea Bonello, a "State of the State Address," and other NAACP related information and news items.
