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.
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina for the year 1911. The Year Book opens with an address from the mayor, R. Goodwyn Rhett, followed by reports from various departments.
Guide for a walking tour of Charleston, containing a brief history of Charleston; descriptions of each location on the tour; and photographs of notable buildings. Published by Lanneau's Art Store (Charleston, S.C.). [6] p., [24] leaves : ill. ; 27 x 32 cm.
The Huguenot Society of South Carolina's Transactions include articles about the organization's financial records, member memorials, and Huguenot genealogy and history.
Records include correspondence, lists of dues-paying members, and receipts. The names of Carl Metz, R. Emmett Vaughan, and Charles F. Hencken, president, secretary, and treasurer of Local No. 502, figure prominently in the records. "Musicians' Protective Association" appears as part of the name of the local in many records.
The bulk of the material relates to the payment of dues to the union, and some records concern the rental of the German Artillery Hall for the organization's meeting and for concerts by the Metz Band.
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 1911-April 1912, including the Annual Number.
Report on the drainage of James Island, Charleston County, S.C., by George M. Warren, Drainage Engineer, and Arthur G. Hall, Assistant Drainage Engineer. The report was prepared under the direction of C.G. Elliott, Chief of Drainage Investigations, in June 1911.
Black and white postcard of the John Joyner Smith historic house on Bay and Wilmington Streets. U.S. Brig. Gen. Isaac Stevens used the house as his headquarters building in 1862. The house was known as “The Colonial” when it was a guesthouse in the early 20th century. Correspondence postmarked February 2, 1911.
A letter from Rutledge, an attorney, to Captain C.G. Ducker, President of the German Evangelical Church. Rutledge mentions enclosing a document for an agreement between "Newman" and the church, allowing Newman to lay pipes across cemetery grounds.
Correspondence from James Simons of Simons, Siegling, and Cappelmann to Felicia Goodwin, President of the "Colored Young Womens Christian Association of the City of Charleston, S. C." regarding the "purchase of property on the east side of Coming Street by the Colored Young Womens Christian Association of the City of Charleston, S. C. from Mr. H. Willard Silcox."
(Front) An image of Strauss posing in front of a backdrop and wearing a striped dress. (Back) A note from Strauss to "H. Pearlstine" reads "Just to show that I am still alive."
Susan Alston's paid bill for butter from Welch & Eason totaling $3.15. On the bottom of the page, someone refutes that one of the deliveries was ever made and clarifies the preferred schedule for grocery delivery.
Susan Alston's paid bill from Welch & Eason totaling $2.45. On the bottom of the page, someone refutes the charge for coffee, noting that Miss Alston only purchases butter from Welch & Eason.
Graduation program for the Eighth Annual Graduating Excercises for the Hospital and Training School for Nurses, which was held at Plymouth Congregational Church on April 24, 1911.