This illustrated pamphlet gives a brief history of the Dock Street Theatre in Charleston, South Carolina and provides rich physical details about the building, including photographs, floor plans and cross sections. Also included is a list of historic personalities identified with Charleston theatres and major theatrical events in city history. The front and back covers unfold into a map of peninsular Charleston showing the locales of past and current theatres (guide to map on page 14). 15 pages. Full text.
See Samuel Lord Hyde Photographs,List of art on exhibit at the Palace of the Arts during the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition (1901-1902). The exhibits highlighted paintings, sculpture and miniatures by American artists from 1730-1901. Index includes names of the artists and the catalogue number of their works.
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; An object lesson to Cuban merchants; Plastic art at the exposition; The Pan-American commission at Charleston; Missouri headquarters at Charleston; The Negro Department; The Floriculture Committee; Homes of the long ago; Mr. Joseph M. Huston and the Philadelphia Building; Live Stock Department; The New York state building and the New York Commission; Ecos de la exposicion; Exposition echoes; Quarantine methods and their effect on trade; The Gate City of South Carolina (Greenwood, S.C.); Puerto Rican coffee; Department of Exhibits and Concessions; Special permission to visit Fort Sumter; No cannibalism in Jamaica; Some welcome visitors; Newberry, S.C.
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; Otro exposicion; A South Carolina solitude; The city of Havana; La ciudad de Habana; Puerto Rico; Puerto Rico (en Espanol); Jamaica; Sericulture in South Carolina; The friendly state of Georgia; Signs of the times; Mrs. Henry Elliott Mott; The United States Government at Charleston; Trade with the West Indies; Comercio con las Islas de Occidente; A hindrance to trade; Un detrimento al comercio; From the upper balcony; Inter-communication between the West Indian islands; Comunicacion entre las Islas de Occidente; Ecos de la exposicion; Exposition echoes; Things of beauty; The great organ and its builder
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; The exposition in Switzerland; Poem; The cotton mills of Spartanburg; Senator Tillman and the exposition; Dr. Jose I. Torralbas; The College of Charleston Museum; The church of St. Andrew; The silk spider of South Carolina; A Shakespearean afternoon; Ecos de la exposicion; Exposition echoes; Senator McLaurin and the exposition; The Negro Department at the exposition; The working dairy; Henry Timrod; North Carolina at the exposition; From the porch of the White Horse Inn; "Maryland, My Maryland"; The Maryland commission; The growth of the exposition; Sumter, S.C.
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; Mr. Gilbert's advisory board; Louisiana will be here; The work of the county commissioners; The special commissioners; Swing of the South towards success; Cincinnati and Charleston; Live stock at the exposition; New exposition commission; The story of the exposition; Building the exposition; New York coming into line; Two resolutions; Nuestros vecinos de la India Occidental; Our West Indian Neighbors; Department of Exhibits and Concessions; The Woman's Department; The Department of Promotion and Publicity; Exposition finances; Anderson, S.C.
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; Woman's Department; Illinois at the exposition; George Washington in Charleston; The West Indian exhibit; Delaware and the Charleston exposition; Senorita Davila and her embroidery; Oregon at Charleston; Scientific silk culture in South Carolina; Through the gardens of the South; A chapter from the Chronicles of the Province of South Carolina; Rock Hill, S.C.
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; Miss Elsie Ward; The Woman's Department; The bells of St. Matthews'; A charming trysting place; The Negro group; Progress of the work; Pennsylvania at Charleston; The phosphate beds of South Carolina; A pane of glass; Illinois at Charleston; Ecos de la exposicion; Exposition Echoes
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial: Morro Castle at Charleston; Poem; The Women's Department; A March visit to the exposition grounds; Historic families of South Carolina; The Exposition in Cuba; The Church of St. James, Goose Creek (missing); South Carolina at the show; The United States and the West Indies; What the counties are doing; Moller's exposition organ; The head gardener and the azaleas; Ecos de la exposicion; Exposition echoes; Special commissioner Knapp; Exposition resources; Exposition finances; The city of Spartanburg
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; Plans of the exposition grounds; Story of the exposition; Working for the exposition; Cotton manufacturing in the South; The kindergarten in South Carolina; Good words for the exposition; The Woman's Department; The Cotton Palace; Ecos de la Exposicion; Exposition echoes; Live Stock Department; Special West Indian Commissioner; South Carolina at the exposition; The South Carolina Jockey Club; Historic families of South Carolina; Missouri at the exposition; The Plant system; The county commissioners; Pennsylvania and Philadelphia; The exposition in the Philippines; Exposition Resources; Exposition Finances
The Exposition magazine was first published by the exposition's Department of Publicity and Promotion in October, 1900, 14 months before the start of the exposition. This issue of Volume 1, from 1901, predate the exposition's opening in December, 1901. The magazines contain updates on the progress of the buildings and grounds, describe the departments and exhibits associated with the exposition, give details about participating states and Caribbean countries, note exposition finances and contain various articles of human interest. Contents of this issue: Editorial; The Negro building; Poem; Twenty years of progress in the South; Silk culture; Hawaii at the exposition; To the Isle of Palms; The Live Stock Department; Ecos de la exposicion; Exposition Echoes; The Woman's Department; The buildings and the builder; Philadelphia at the exposition; The evolution of the interlude; St. Michael's church; Georgetown, S.C.
A sermon delivered by Reverend John B. Adger in The Second Presbyterian Church, Charleston, S.C. May 9th, 1847. The speech stresses the master's caring for enslaved people, often quoting the New Testament and Old Testament. References to Jesus's compassion for the care and teaching of the poor. Stresses the role of paternalism in the treatment of enslaved peoples and teaching of the gospel. Originally bound in v. 22 of the Thomas Smith Grimke pamphlet collection.
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.
This pamphlet, commemorating memorial meetings in October and November, 1877, includes speeches and histories of the Irish Volunteers Company. Of special interest, on pages 36-38, are several rolls of the company in service to the Confederacy. 39p.
Under pressure from bondholders, the Charleston and
Savannah Railroad reorganized in 1867 as the Savannah and Charleston Railroad. This act officially recognizes the authority of the new railroad company. Courier Job Press, Charleston, S.C. 14p.
Catalogue of miniature portraits, landscapes and other pieces executed by Charles Fraser and exhibited in "The Fraser Gallery" in Charleston, SC during the months of February and March, 1857. Accompanied by annotations and a summary of the life and career of the artist. Published by James and Williams Printers, 16 State Street, Charleston, S.C. Preface written by Samuel Gilman (1791-1858).
