Letter from Septima P. Clark to The Honorable J. Strom Thrumond regarding the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment. Enclosed document entitled, "Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment."
Correspondence from Septima P. Clark to Strom Thurmond, South Carolina State Senator, thanking Thurmond for his contributions and calling on him for assistance with the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment.
Correspondence from Strom Thurmond, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima P. Clark, congratulating Clark on being "named the recipient of The H. Council Trenholm Memorial Award presented by the National Education Association."
Correspondence from Strom Thurmond, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima P. Clark, regarding assistance with the Cooper River Waterfront Redevelopment.
Photocopy of letter from President Jimmy Carter to Septima P. Clark thanking the recipient for participating in White House Ceremonies. Enclosed color photograph of Septima P. Clark shaking hands with President Jimmy Carter. Signed by Jimmy Carter with personal message.
Photocopy of letter from a variety University of South Carolina employees 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 Septima P. Clark to Graduate Admissions at U.C.L.A. regarding young adults, the Highlander Folk School, Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and illiteracy.
Correspondence from Ellen Eisenman of the South Side Settlement to Septima P. Clark regarding Teen Camp group plans to visit the Highlander School and Johns Island, South Carolina.
Correspondence from Kay B. Nichols, President of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc., to Septima P. Clark regarding the "third Mary McLeod Bethune Celebration."
Correspondence from Ernest F. Hollings, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima Clark regarding Clark's name being submitted "to the Inaugural Committee to receive the Official Souvenir Invitation for the 1977 inauguration of President-elect Jimmy Carter."
Correspondence from Ernest F. Hollings, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima Clark regarding Clark's "selection by the National Education Association for the H. Council Trenholm Memorial Award."
Correspondence from Ernest F. Hollings, South Carolina State Senator, to Septima Clark regarding "a copy of the booklet 'Black Americans in Congress.'"
Correspondence from Robert A. Wuerl, Assistant Program Director for the University of Wisconsin Center for Action on Poverty, to Bernice V. Robinson regarding training program.
Sample Official Ballot for the Special General Election for the First Congressional District, Charleston County featuring Mendel Davis (Democrat), James B. Edwards (Republican) and Victoria DeLee (United Citizens' Party).
Biography of Bernice V. Robinson highlighting her work in Civil Rights activism, cosmology, NAACP, SCLC, her campaign for South Carolina House of Representatives, employment as Loan Officer for Charleston Community Development Department, member of Old Bethel United Methodist Church, and educator at the Highlander Folk School.
Correspondence from Bernice Robinson to Myles Horton regarding Robinson and Septima P. Clark's work for Highlander and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
Correspondence from Esau Jenkins, President of the Citizens Committee of Charleston County, to the Ministers, to Admiral B. H. Batcheller, Commander of the Charleston Naval Shipyard, regarding an invitation to the Equal Employment Opportunity meeting on February 1, 1967.
Correspondence from James E. Clyburn, Executive Director for the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, to Bernice Robinson informing the recipient of her selection as the VISTA Program Supervisor.
Correspondence from James E. Clyburn, Executive Director for the South Carolina Commission for Farm Workers, to Bernice Robinson regarding Yonges Island Day Care funding.
Correspondence from R. A. Harper, U.S. Navy Lieutenant, to Bernice Robinson regarding the non-profit organization, People Aiding People, asking for her assistance with the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration and Recognition service.
Correspondence from Joseph P. Riley, Jr. to Bernice Robinson regarding her being "elected an alternative delegate from Precinct 10 to the biennial convention of the City Democratic Party."
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.
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.
Memorandum from Bobby D. Doctor, Regional Director of United States Commission on Civil Rights, Southern Regional Office to Septima P. Clark regarding a meeting wherein her ideas will be discussed.
A tribute to Septima P. Clark entited, "A Tribute to Dr. Septima Poinsette Clark. A Hampton Echo In Our Soul," where the author discusses her personal and professional life and her impact on his career.
Program for "The Forty-Seventh Birthday Anniversary Celebration of The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.," themed, "Reflections and Projections."
A program from the United Nations Observance, hosted by the Charleston Metropolitan Council of Negro Women, the Charleston Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, and the Women's Auxiliary of the Charleston YMCA at Emanual A.M.E. Church. It featured the Honorable Curtis C. Strong, assistant at the Bureau of U.N. Affairs, as a speaker.
A program from the fiftieth reunion for the Burke High School class of 1938. It includes a schedule of events, and the program from a memorial service for classmates who had passed away.
A list of names, in typeface. A handwritten headline reads Gray Ladies, and a handwritten note indicates these people were the first class of Gray Ladies at the McClennan-Banks Hospital in 1960.
A program from an annual banquet and coronation for region three of the National Council of Negro Women at Morris College in Sumter, South Carolina. The program features a menu from the banquet and the meeting included an address from National President Vivian Carter Mason.
A letter, from Council Corresponding Secretary Anna B. Tolbert to Ethelyn Murray Parker, about money for a raffle and the idea of creating a junior council.
A program from the planning meeting for region three of the National Council of Negro Women in Charleston, South Carolina. The meeting featured an address from National Executive Director Dorothy C. Guinn, and the installation of new officers for the Charleston Council.
A card, inviting the bearer to United Nations Day, hosted by the Charleston Council of Negro Women. The card has a space for the bearer to write their name and indicate how much they're contributing.
A group photo of members of the Volkamenian Club, from a publication. The caption lists members and gives a history of the club. A handwritten note lists where the photo was taken.
A candid photo of Johnette Edwards, on the front steps of 5 President Place, the home of Mamie Fields. Caption on the back reads "Johnette Green Edwards at #5."
A photo of Federation members and their guests at the 50th anniversary of the City of Charleston Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. Mamie Fields is featured in the picture.
A page from a publication with the headline "We Enjoyed Planning for Your Coming 'Over the Teacups." It also features a photo of a group of women captioned "The Program Committee." Names are listed in the caption and at the top of the page "Eastern Stars" is handwritten.
A photo of members of the East Side Jessamine Club, from a publication, with typed caption underneath, not from the publication. The caption lists names of members at the time and gives a founding date for the club.
An advertisement from a club publication, welcoming people to South Carolina. The ad was placed by The Marionettes Club of Charleston and features a photo of Thelma Murray.
A letter from Mamie Fields to club members talking about a recent broadcast news feature on their city beautification work. The Azalea Trail is mentioned, as is organizing a day care center in south Charleston.
A list of club officers for the Charleston Federation, including Mamie Fields as Corresponding Secretary and Susan Dart Butler as Chairman of the Executive Board.
A photo of the Marian Anderson Circle. Handwriting on the caption notes that it is the Central Baptist Church chapter and the president is Albertha Murray.
One on side of the paper is a letter from club president T.I. Washington to members, kicking off the 1967-1968 season, with a mention of Federation Day. On the other side of the paper is a draft of a letter from Mamie Fields to Washington, accepting the role of club historian and suggesting they advocate to the county library to keep the name of the Dart Library when they re-open it as a new branch.
A letter from Mamie Fields to Emily Sanders, thanking her for suggesting the new county library branch be named for John L. Dart. The letter outlines the history of the industrial school on the property and the later Dart Hall.
A letter from the Charleston City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs to an unknown entity. It's signed by Chairman Thelma F. Murray, Co-Chairman Mamie Fields, President T.I. Washington, and Charleston Mayor J.P. Gaillard, Honorary Chairman. The letter discusses the Southeastern Regional meeting in Durham, North Carolina and improving the City of Charleston.
A letter from Mayor J. Palmer Gaillard to Mamie Fields, thanking her for letter as Chairman of the Charleston Federation of Women's and Girls' Clubs, endorsing the erection of a civic auditorium. The auditorium would later be named for the mayor, now called the Gaillard Center.
A letter from Charleston Mayor E. Edward Wehman, Jr. to Mrs. L.E. Holloway responding to concerns about conditions at the Old Folks Home. He directs her to Mr. Robert Sweatman, superintendent of The Alms House.
