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1. 232. Card -- 1956

232. Card -- 1956
Date:
1956
Description:
Concert announcement for Society for the Preservation of Spirituals

2. 231. Card -- 1956

231. Card -- 1956
Date:
1956
Description:
Concert announcement for Society for the Preservation of Spirituals

3. 233. Card -- 1956

233. Card -- 1956
Date:
1956
Description:
Concert announcement for Society for the Preservation of Spirituals

4. 230. Card -- 1956

230. Card -- 1956
Date:
1956
Description:
Concert announcement for Society for the Preservation of Spirituals

5. 222. Notes -- 1944

222. Notes -- 1944
Date:
1944
Description:
Notes on Confederate service of J.H. Easterby, J.C. Haskell, L. Cheves, Edward Cheves and Charles Haskell

8. 163. Diary -- 1920

163. Diary -- 1920
Date:
1920
Description:
Diary of Rev. Isaac Chanler [1700-1749], published c.1920, including day to day activities with frequent references to God and the Bible.

61. 173. "Tribute" - Dec. 1869

173.
Date:
1869-12
Description:
Tribute to Magdalen Elizabeth Keith from her students at the Normal School

63. 167. Diary -- 1868-1870

167. Diary -- 1868-1870
Date:
1868
Description:
Diary of Magdalen Elizabeth Wilkinson Keith for the years 1868-1870. Concerns mostly life at home, and family life. Mentions a solar eclipse [Aug. 1868], teaching at the Normal school and the subjugation of women

69. 166. Diary -- 1865-1868

166. Diary -- 1865-1868
Date:
1865
Description:
Diary of Magdalen Elizabeth Wilkinson Keith for the years 1865-1868. Concerns mostly life at home, and activities of family and friends. Mention of Charleston railroad stretching downtown.

70. 156. Album, 1864

156. Album, 1864
Date:
1864
Description:
This album displays, color illustrations; mostly children in rural settings

75. 075. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Jan. 19, 1863

075. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Jan. 19, 1863
Date:
1863-01-19
Description:
Willis writes from Camp Gregg that he has been refused furlough?; his fear the Brigade will be split up; that the "Army is in a flourishing condition" despite the cold weather

76. 078. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Mar. 10, 1863

078. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Mar. 10, 1863
Date:
1863-03-10
Description:
Willis writes from Camp Gregg that although the Regiment is to prepare to march, the heavy rain keeps them stationary; that his young male friends at home have little idea of the suffering in the War; Dr. Prioleau remains on furlough.

77. 073. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Feb. 27, 1863

073. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Feb. 27, 1863
Date:
1863-02-27
Description:
Willis writes from Camp Gregg that the attack on Charleston has not come; that he has a new set of Field Officers; his hopes of returning to South Carolina but belief that General Jackson will not be sent from Virginia.

82. 100. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith? -- 1863?

100. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith? -- 1863?
Date:
1863
Description:
In this portion of a letter, Willis writes of a man [deserter, runaway slave?] who returned to the Regiment; that he is almost three months behind in pay; he has captured some "silver Yankee sugar tongs"

83. 085. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- June 13, 1863

085. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- June 13, 1863
Date:
1863-06-13
Description:
Willis writes from breastworks near Fredericksburg, Va. on skirmishes and picketing; a Union request for the picketing to end and its refusual; Willis's suggestion his father come to see the battlefield; the decomposing bodies of "Yankees" from the battle of Fredericksburg [De1862]; desire to acquire a younger slave

85. 083. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- May 15, 1863

083. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- May 15, 1863
Date:
1863-05-15
Description:
Willis writes from near Camp Gregg on the "terrible blow" of Stonewall Jackson's death, which Keith believes the Union Army will view as better than a battlefield victory; his uncertainty in matters of faith

86. 086. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- June 15, 1863

086. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- June 15, 1863
Date:
1863-06-15
Description:
Willis writes from breastworks near Fredericksburg, Va. that the "enemy" have moved to the opposite side of the river; Willis wonders where General Hooker will make his new base; inability to get Paris a horse, except for $400

88. 076. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Mar. 07, 1863

076. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- Mar. 07, 1863
Date:
1863-03-07
Description:
Willis writes from Camp Gregg that living conditions have easied though he expects General Jackson will have them move up the Valley once the weather improves; he and Paris have had several items stolen; Dr. Prioleau expects furlough.

89. 091. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- July 19, 1863

091. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- July 19, 1863
Date:
1863-07-19
Description:
Willis writes from Winchester, Va., on Paris having "disappeared" and being left with no-one "to do a hands turn for me"; his reflection: "Our reverse in Pennsylvania, and then the far greater blow, the loss of Vicksburg, and Port Hudson, look gloomy for the Confederacy"; his taking pants from a corpse? on the battlefield.

90. 092. Willis Keith to Maddie Keith -- July 30, 1863

092. Willis Keith to Maddie Keith -- July 30, 1863
Date:
1863-07-30
Description:
Willis writes from near Culpeper, Va., on the miserable marching at the Potomac; his impressive horse and the desire of the Regiment to go to S.to "storm the Yankees off Morris Island"

91. 090. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- July 10, 1863

090. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- July 10, 1863
Date:
1863-07-10
Description:
Willis writes from Williamsport, MD., near the Potomac River, unsure if they are to cross once again. His regiment lost 25 men in a recent encounter. Willis wonders if Vicksburg has fallen, and if his family are headed to Flat Rock, N.C., soon.

93. 095. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- August 12, 1863

095. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- August 12, 1863
Date:
1863-08-12
Description:
Willis writes from near Orange, Va., that he is upset by the dissatisfaction in some of the Confederate States, that he wishes a dictator was put in place (he would support Jefferson Davis in this role) and that civil law was abolished. He has lost all faith in England.

98. 089. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- July 9, 1863

089. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- July 9, 1863
Date:
1863-07-09
Description:
Willis writes from Williamsport, MD., on a disappointing battle [Gettysburg], where "very many valuable men" were lost; that General Lee is not to cross the Potomac for a "few days".

99. 081. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- April 12, 1863

081. Willis Keith to Anna Bell Keith -- April 12, 1863
Date:
1863-04-12
Description:
Willis writes from Camp Gregg thanking his mother for the food she sent; his fear Paris will die and his eagerness to get a replacement slave; his delight that an ironclad has been sunk in Charleston harbor