A newspaper clipping with the headline "Searching for 'Tiger Woman.'" The article describes the murder of a shopkeeper in Scarborough, GA, and a suspected woman wearing "a peculiar striped coat."
A one-page letter from I. Blank, Chairman of the Board of Township to South Carolina Attorney General Thomas Hays Peeples inquiring as to how to reply to the United States government regarding their requirement "that the Town jail on lot # 79 Sullivan's Island, be removed..." Blank states that the lot "is claimed by grant from the State of South Carolina" and therefore he is seeking the state attorney general's official advice before conceding the ownership of the lot to the United States government.
A two-page letter from Lieutenant Colonel CAC M. K. Barroll on behalf of the United States government to "Mr. I Blank, Chairman of Township Commissioners" regarding the United States government requiring the removal of a Sullivan's Island township jail from a lot occupied by the United States government.
A three-page typed copy of the ordinance regulating licenses for Sullivan's Island in 1927. Page one is the ordinance regulations, and page two and three list every business type and its associated licensing fee.
A two-page documents stating who is required to have a business license and the penalty for failure to obtain one. It is signed by the Chairman of the board of township commissioners and the town clerk.
A two-page typed document of the meeting minutes of Sullivan's Island Board of Township Commissioners. The topics include reports on finances and streets, constituents concerns, and a letter from the United States Engineer Office regarding garbage disposal.
A one-page typed copy of the ordinance "preventing the improper exposure of one's person; and loitering in bathing suits on the public street, except when going to and from the beach." The document is signed and contains a handwritten note with the ratification date of July 7, 1925.
A one-page typed copy of the "Rules of Bureau of Health Regarding the Removal of Weeds and Grass from Premises," passed by the Board of Health and with a handwritten note at the bottom of the page.
A one-page typed copy of the ordinance prohibiting "automobiles, trucks, and other vehicles" from using the "front beach." The document is signed and a handwritten note indicates it was ratified July 7, 1925.
A one-page typed copy of the ordinance governing the operation of "automobiles, trucks, and other vehicles" on Sullivan's Island. The document is signed and a handwritten note indicates it was ratified July 7, 1925.
A one-page typed document containing a list of companies and their license bill for the year 1921. The document is signed by Edwin J. Blank, the town clerk.
A report from the mayor, city council and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina, for the year 1892. The Year Book opens with an address from Mayor Ficken followed by reports from various departments. Yearbook missing pages 17-32.
A report from the mayor, city council, and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina, for the year 1897. The Year Book opens with an address from Charleston's mayor, J. Adger Smyth, followed by reports from various governmental departments.
A fifty pound note dated April 29, 1775 and signed by Henry Middleton, Benjamin Huger, and two other unknown signees, but Middleton's signature is crossed out and the entire note has been crossed through. The colonial currency is marked as No. 1185. On the reverse, "John Remington" is written at the top.
A twenty pound note dated April 29, 1775 and signed by Henry Middleton, Benjamin Huger, and two other unknown signees. The colonial currency is marked as No. 1291.
A telephone bill from the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company totaling $2.00. On the back there is a notice for the universal telegram service.
