Craft Family Photo Album that includes images of Craft family members, famous abolitionists, and other family friends, many of international historical significance. 6in.x 4.5in.
The John McCrady Plat Collection is a collection of more than 10,000 plats collected by local surveyor John McCrady (1884-1955). Over his lifetime, McCrady collected thousands of original eighteenth and nineteenth century plats, mostly of Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester, and Colleton counties of the South Carolina Lowcountry. When he could not acquire originals from the landowners, he placed tracings into his collection.
This album consists of photographs on the subject of tea cultivation and life in Japan. The photographs in this album are hand-tinted color, albumen prints mounted on paper. All captions are from the album.
Scrapbook pages made of pink construction paper with a decorative vine theme, leaves made of green construction paper. Media types include photographs, newspaper clippings, typescript pages, correspondence, and invitations. All dated material generated in the 1970s.
Black-and-white photograph of an African American woman sitting on steps of building. Writing on back of image reads, "Harriet Forrest last of the known McLeod slaves. She was cared for on the plantation until her death about 1940. She was then approximately 88 years old."
Black-and-white photograph of 17 men wearing suits standing/seated in front of wall covered in vines. Writing on image has numbers on coat jackets of each man.
Black-and-white photograph, on card, with image of unidentified group of people, two men and three women, in front of a building with some damage. Writing on back of card reads, "At home of Andrew Jackson Tenn."
