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1. Page 03, Card 2

Date:

1909-01-00

Description:

Postcard. New Year commemorative, 1909 - embossed foil card with illustration of bird and letter. Mailed from Charleston, South Carolina.

2. Page 07, Card 4

Date:

1909-04-17

Description:

Postcard. Romance theme - illustration of flowers (forget-me-not). Mailed from Roseboro, North Carolina.

3. Page 08, Card 3

Date:

1909-02-13

Description:

Postcard. Valentine commemorative - illustration of two birds surrounded by a ring of flowers. Mailed from Charleston, South Carolina.

4. Page 08, Card 2

Date:

1909-02-13

Description:

Postcard. Valentine commemorative - illustration of cat with hearts and flowers. Mailed from Charleston, South Carolina.

5. Page 09, Card 3

Date:

1909-02-24

Description:

Postcard. Valentine commemorative - illustration of Cupid holding a heart. Mailed from Elizabethtown, North Carolina.

6. Page 70, Card 1

Date:

1909-12-22

Description:

Postcard. Christmas commemorative - Christmas poem with illustration of mistletoe and bells. Mailed from Savannah, Georgia.

7. Page 63, Card 1

Date:

1909-07-07

Description:

Postcard. General Greeting theme - humorous illustration of cats with kittens. Mailed from Clarksville, Tennessee.

8. Page 10, Card 1

Date:

1909-05-20

Description:

Postcard. Congratulatory - illustration of flowers and horseshoe. Mailed from Watha, North Carolina.

9. Page 69, Card 1

Date:

1909-12-21

Description:

Postcard. Christmas commemorative - illustration of holly framing a vignette of winter scene. Mailed from New Orleans, Louisiana.

10. Page 80, Card 1

Date:

1909-12-23

Description:

Postcard. Christmas commemorative - illustration of a book on a stand with holly. Mailed from Marietta, Georgia.

11. Page 81, Card 1

Date:

1909-12-25

Description:

Postcard. Christmas commemorative - illustration of cat with mistletoe and holly. Mailed from Asheville, North Carolina.

12. Page 82, Card 1

Date:

1909-12-23

Description:

Postcard. Christmas commemorative - illustration of holly with decorative background. Mailed from Lancaster, North Carolina?

13. Page 84, Card 1

Date:

1909-12-29

Description:

Postcard. New Year commemorative - illustration of winter scene. Mailed from Boston, Massachusetts.

14. Page 11, Card 1

Date:

1909-05-30

Description:

Postcard. General Greeting theme - illustration of flower (rose). Mailed from Watha, North Carolina.

15. Page 66, Card 1

Date:

1909-04-23

Description:

Postcard. General Greeting theme - illustration of pastoral scene. Postmark illegible.

16. Page 21, Card 1

Date:

1909-04-08

Description:

Postcard. Easter commemorative - illustration of Easter lilies. Mailed from Savannah, Georgia.

17. Page 67, Card 1

Date:

1909-11-22

Description:

Postcard. Thanksgiving commemorative - illustration of turkey pulling a cornucopia cart made from a pumpkin. Mailed from Charleston, South Carolina.

18. Page 68, Card 1

Date:

1909-00-30

Description:

Postcard. Christmas commemorative - illustration of holly with vignette of a winter pastoral scene. Mailed from Hyde Park, Massachusetts.

19. Page 55, Card 1

Date:

1909-01-12

Description:

Postcard. General Greeting theme - illustration of misspelled phrase on chalkboard. Mailed from Vineland, North Carolina.

20. Page 72, Card 1

Date:

1909-12-00

Description:

Postcard. General Greeting theme - illustration of rooster and chicken. Mailed from Selma, North Carolina?

21. Page 19, Card 1

Date:

1909-04-12

Description:

Postcard. Easter commemorative - embossed foil with illustration of cross with ring of flowers. Mailed from the Lancaster Railroad Postal Service.

22. Page 11, Card 4

Date:

1909-07-1?

Description:

Postcard. General Greeting theme - illustration of flowers (roses and lilacs). Mailed from Charleston, South Carolina.

23. Letter from William Alston Hayne to Susan Pringle Alston, February 12, 1909

Date:

1909-02-12

Description:

A handwritten, three-page letter from William Alston Hayne to his cousin, Susan Pringle Alston, in which he shares details about his time in Mexico and California. He also included a Morro Rock, which is near his residence in San Luis Obispo.

24. Page 14, Card 2

Date:

1909-02-20

Description:

Postcard. Washington's birthday commemorative - illustration of children looking at portrait of George Washington. Mailed from Asheville, North Carolina

25. Page 14, Card 3

Date:

1909-02-20

Description:

Postcard. Washington's birthday commemorative - illustration of young George Washington chopping a cherry tree with inset portrait of Washington as an adult. Mailed from Washington, D. C.

26. Page 15, Card 3

Date:

1909-03-15

Description:

Postcard. St. Patrick's Day commemorative - illustration of woman in green gown peeling a potato with her hands. Mailed from Washington, D. C.

27. Page 15, Card 2

Date:

1909-03-15

Description:

Postcard. St. Patrick's Day commemorative - illustration of two children walking under an umbrella decorated with shamrocks. Mailed from Washington, D. C.

28. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 258

Date:

1909

Description:

Page 258 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with one plat. The plat shows lots on and near Line Street, Nunan Street, and President Street.

29. Page 18, Card 3

Date:

1909-04-07

Description:

Postcard. Easter commemorative - illustration of bouquet of pussy willows. Mailed from Richmond, Virginia.

30. Page 18, Card 4

Date:

1909-04-09

Description:

Postcard. Easter commemorative - illustration of cross with wreath of flowers (Easter lilies and violets). Mailed from Washington, D. C.

31. Page 19, Card 4

Date:

1909-04-10

Description:

Postcard. Easter commemorative - embossed foil with illustration of bouquet of flowers (daffodils) and chicks. Mailed from Louisville, Kentucky via the Railroad Postal Service.

32. Page 19, Card 2

Date:

1909-04-08

Description:

Postcard. Easter commemorative - embossed foil with illustration of flowers. Mailed from Charleston, South Carolina.

33. Charleston Year Book, 1909

Date:

1909

Description:

A report from the mayor, city council and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1909. The Year Book opens with an address from Mayor R. Goodwyn Rhett followed by reports from various departments.

34. Pine Forest Inn: Winter Resort (1909)

Date:

1909

Description:

1909 booklet advertising the Pine Forest Inn, a Summerville, S.C. resort which opened in 1891. The description emphasizes the Inn's luxury accomodations, and the beneficial climate and health benefits of wintering in Summerville

35. Board Meeting Minutes, 1909-1912

Date:

1909-1912

Description:

Typed transcript of the minutes of the College of Charleston Board of Trustees for the years 1909-1912.

36. College of Charleston Magazine, 1909-1910

Date:

1909

Description:

The College of Charleston Magazine is a monthly publication released by the College of Charleston's Chrestomathic Society during the academic year. This volume is comprised of the bound together publications from the months of October 1909-June 1910; excluding April 1910.

37. 612. Wedding announcement of Vida and William G. Barnwell -- 1909

Date:

1909-12

Description:

Newspaper clipping announcing the wedding of Vida Chisholm and William Graham Barnwell, Savannah, GA, December, 1909.

38. Welch & Eason Bill, 1909

Date:

1909-09-30

Description:

Susan Alston's paid bill for butter from Welch & Eason totaling $2.80.

39. Welch & Eason Bill, 1909

Date:

1909-10-31

Description:

Susan Alston's paid bill for butter from Welch & Eason totaling $2.80.

40. Letter from E. T. Viett to Susan Pringle Alston, March 2, 1909

Date:

1909-03-02

Description:

A one-page handwritten letter from E. T. Viett to Susan Alston in which he informs her that the marble monument that she ordered has been completed and came out very well. On the back, the number 237 is written.

41. Welch & Eason Bill, 1909

Date:

1909-11-30

Description:

Susan Alston's paid bill for butter from Welch & Eason totaling $3.75.

42. Welch & Eason Bill, 1909

Date:

1909-12-31

Description:

Susan Alston's paid bill for butter from Welch & Eason totaling $2.45.

43. Telephone Bill, October 1909

Date:

1909-10-01

Description:

A telephone bill from the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company totaling $2.00.

44. Letter from Jules Massenet to Meltzer, May 21, 1909

Date:

1909-05-21

Description:

Massenet's handwritten response to Meltzer's invitation to New York. Typed translation included.

45. Susan Alston 1909 Georgetown County Tax Receipt

Date:

1909-11-06

Description:

Susan Alston's 1909 tax receipt for her 800 acres and 15 buildings in Georgetown County, South Carolina. The total tax is $72.59. The receipt is signed by J.A. Hemingway, county treasurer.

46. Letter from the American Rug Company to Susan Alston, February 25, 1909

Date:

1909-02-25

Description:

A letter from the American Rug Company to Susan Alston, in which they explain their products in response to her previous inquiry.

47. Fairfield Planatation 1909 Tax Return

Date:

1909

Description:

The 1909 tax return for Fairfield Plantation in Georgetown, South Carolina. The document lists the amount and value of the assets on the 900 acres of land.

48. Magnolia Cemetery Receipt, 1909

Date:

1909-10-12

Description:

Susan Pringle Alston's receipt from Magnolia Cemetery for the six dollar fee for placing manure in the lot.

49. Susan Alston 1909 Charleston County Tax Receipt

Date:

1909-11-05

Description:

Susan Alston's 1909 tax receipt for her 1 lot and 1 building in Charleston County, South Carolina. The total tax is $117.56.

50. A. Duffy & Son Bill, 1909

Date:

1909-11-22

Description:

Susan Alston's paid bill for painting and coloring services done to 21 East Battery from A. Duffy & Son, totaling $465.