Scrapbook about the celebration of National Library Week, 1965 at the Colleton County Memorial Library. Scrapbook includes list of Board members, essay contest winners and prizes, descriptions of activities, and newspaper clippings from The Press and Standard.
Scrapbook entitled "Do You Know Your Bi-County Library"? Includes newspaper clippings from 1940-1942 about library service in Colleton and Dorchester counties. Newspaper clippings are primarily from The Press and Standard.
Signed guestbook created for the National Library Week program held on the afternoon of Sunday, April 25, 1965 at four o'clock at the Colleton County Memorial Library in Walterboro, SC.
A collection of five maps and three charts describing land owned by Jonah Horry in South Carolina. The first four maps were drawn from surveys made by John Goddard in 1793; the last map was drawn from a survey made by John Horry Dent in 1836.
This ledger contains the handwritten minutes of meetings of the Colleton County Highway Commission between March 13, 1911, and May 14, 1932. Topics discussed include appointment of board members; budgeting, bidding, and awarding of contracts for the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges; lists of chain gang workers and supplies; property sales, including rights-of-way; claims for damages; jail maintenance; placement of telephone poles; and various other road-related issues.
Left: Home hills demonstration club at new hope crossroads visit bookmobile. Center: Newspaper article about the bi-county bookmobile, "Library Work in Colleton County." Right: Unknown patrons visit bookmobile.
Mrs. Julia Cope and husband, E. M. Cope, bookmobile patrons for nearly 30 years, accept books from bookmobile librarian Mrs. Nell Platt at their home near Springtown, SC.
Press and Standard newspaper article about the Colleton County Memorial Library bookmobile service. Article photograph depicts Jane Shaw, Assistant Bookmobile Librarian, displaying the bookmobile on national bookmobile day in 2010
Western Union telegram announcing the estimated arrival of Colleton County's new bookmobile. Telegram reads: "Mrs. Lila W. Morley, Colleton County Memorial Library [stop] 600 Hampton St. Walterboro SoCar [stop] Bookmobile on road should arrive Dec. 3 [stop] Thos Moroney Co [stop]"
Transcript of an oral history given by Millie Brunson, with recollections of childhood bookmobile experiences and detailed information about Bookmobile Librarian Mrs. Mamie Dell Garris Smith.
Press and Standard newspaper article about the purchase of a new bookmobile for Colleton County. Pictured in photograph: Bookmobile librarian Dot Morris.
Colleton County Memorial Library bookmobile service to schools schedule distributed to county teachers in October of 1948. Includes the winter bookmobile schedule October 1948 through May 1949.
Press and Standard newspaper article about the retirement of Mrs. Mamie Dell Smith, Colleton County Memorial Library bookmobile director. Article photograph depicts Smith stepping down from the Colleton County bookmobile.
Press and Standard newspaper article about the Colleton County Memorial Library bookmobile service. Article photographs depict bookmobile patrons and stops on the bookmobile route.
This scrapbook is comprised of newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, and other documents related to the Walterboro Chapter of Future Farmers of America.
