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41. Folder 20: Whitelaw Letter 14

Date:

1940

Description:

Letter to Frederick Law Olmsted from Robert N.S. Whitelaw (Apr. 23, 1940) informing him that the study is under way and that the committee needs to secure funding for a secretary. Whitelaw will let him know when there is additional information to report.

42. Bieto 1940

Date:

1940

Description:

Black-and-white photograph of a dog standing in yard. Writing on back of image reads, "Bieto, the 'Yard Dog' about 1940."

43. Invitation to commencement exercises

Date:

1940

Description:

Invitation with schedule of events for Avery Institute's Graduation Exercises

44. Folder 20: Whitelaw Letter 3

Date:

1940

Description:

Letter from Robert N.S. Whitelaw to Frederick Law Olmsted (Jan. 8, 1940) regarding the fee for Olmsted's services and providing the names and qualifications of committee members.

45. Overlooking the Bluff, Beaufort S.C.

Date:

1940

Description:

Photographic postcard of the waterfront in downtown Beaufort and the Bridge to Ladys Island.

46. Air View Colony Gardens, Beaufort, S.C.

Date:

1940

Description:

An aerial photographic postcard of the Colony Gardens Apartments built by Kate Gleason.

47. Bieto on a Stool

Date:

1940

Description:

Black-and-white photograph of a dog sitting on a stool. Writing on back of image reads, "Bieto - the 'Yard Dog' about 1940."

48. "The Cunnings of Carring"

Date:

1940

Description:

Black-and-white photograph of two men and three women outside. Writing on back of image reads, "McLeod house James Island - near north entrance. Left to right: Mr. Cunnings, W.E.McLeod, Mrs. S.L. Lebby, Miss McLeod and Miss Cunnings. About 1940. The Cunnings of Carring, N.Y. a friend of the Lebbys."

49. A McLeod woman holding a cat

Date:

1940

Description:

One of the McLeod women holding a cat in the front garden of the McLeod home.

50. Wooden bowl

Date:

1940

Description:

Carved wooden bowl with depictions of flora and fauna. Origin eastern Africa.

51. "Negro Health Week," Twenty-Sixth Observance, March 31-April 7, 1940

Date:

1940

Description:

Flyer for the flyer for the twenty-sixth observance "National Negro Health Week," providing information on a poster contest, suggested health pageant, Booker T. Washington Postage Stamp, and a schedule of events.

52. Avery Class of 1940 Graduation Picture

Date:

1940

Description:

Photograph of large group of graduating Averites wearing their caps and gowns on the main staircase of the Avery Institute.

53. Greek Revival Style House Porch

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photograph of the porch on a Greek Revival architectural style house.

54. Dining in the Gym

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photograph of a luncheon being held in a gym.

55. Georgian Style House Porch

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photograph of the porch on a Georgian architectural style house.

56. Man with Pocket Watch

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photograph of a man in a three piece suit.

57. Greek Revival Bungalow

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photograph of a seemingly unoccupied and shuttered brick house.

58. Shuttered Window

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photograph of a shuttered window on the side of a brick house underneath an oak tree.

59. Portico Corner

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photo of a close-up of the columns and windows.

60. Greek Revival Style Mansion

Date:

1940

Description:

A black and white photograph of a mansion done in the Greek Revival architectural style.