A handwritten, two-page letter from Susan Alston to her father, Charles Alston, in which she informs him of his ability to send enslaved people inland on the railroad for half-price, mentioning a specific person (Sancho) who she wants Charles to send to her. She also mentions a recent Civil War skirmish in South Carolina.
A handwritten, four-page letter from Emma Alston to her husband, Charles, in which she discusses her troubles finding affordable lodgings and food in Greenville, South Carolina. She also offers recommendations on the management of enslaved people such as Prince, Morris, Fred, old Molly, young Molly, Tenah, Jim, and Tony Ward.
A handwritten, two-page letter from Emma Alston to her husband, Charles, in which she discusses the order to send enslaved people to Charleston, urging Charles not to send any as they will escape to the Union Army.
A handwritten, three-page letter from Emma Alston to her husband, Charles, in which she discusses their upcoming move to Greenville or Pendleton, South Carolina, and expresses her concerns about the effects of the Civil War. She also focuses on the management of enslaved people such as Fred, Fred's wife, Ransom, and old Ben at the Alstons' plantations.
A handwritten, two-page letter from Emma Alston to her husband, Charles, in which she discusses her search for a new house in Columbia, Greenville, and Pendleton, South Carolina.
Correspondence from Septima P. Clark to John Bolt Culbertson regarding aregarding a decision by Dr. Benner C. Turner, President of South Carolina State College, prohibiting African American students from returning to the College for the 1956-57 term.
United Way of Greenville County memorandum from Mack D. Hixon, Executive Director, to agencies receiving designations in the 1980 United Way Campaign regarding a designation report.
NAACP press release entitled, "NAACP National Leader Sees 'New Civil Rights Movement' in Conway, South Carolina Reminiscent of 1950's Movement in Montgomery, Alabama."
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, Charleston Division, court document regarding Millicent F. Brown, et al., (Plaintiff) versus School District No. 20, Charleston County, et al., (Defendants).
Amnesty Oath certificate stating Edgar M. Lazarus had taken the oath and filed a petition for pardon under President Andrew Johnson. The certificate also states that Lazarus' petition had been approved and his pardon recommended to the President.
South Carolina Council on Human Relations published pamphlet regarding public welfare in South Carolina intended for citizens in need of assistance, containing information on applying, investigation, decisions on applications, how to appeal, other facts, and eligibility requirements.
