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Box Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1

 Container

Contains 25 Results:

College of Charleston vertical file on "The Christian Confederate Star", 1969-1971

 File — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection consists of materials gathered by the staff of the Robert Scott Small Library at the College of Charleston, South Carolina. It includes three issues of The Christian Confederate Star. It was a conservative newsletter published in Fletcher, Missouri. The file includes the April to May, 1969, September to October 1970, and June-July 1971 editions of the paper. Each of the issues support the cause of "states' rights" and the creation of...
Dates: 1969-1971

G. W. Aimar and Co. broadsides, approximately 1869-approximately 1880

 File — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

The collection consists of two printed broadsides which date from the period 1869 to 1880. One broadside is an advertisement for Aimar's "Neurotic Oil", an analgesic tonic, and "Pearl Cement". The second broadside is an advertisement for "The Physician's Rheumatic and Neuralgia Remedy". G. W. Aimar compounded and bottled his own remedies.

Dates: approximately 1869-approximately 1880

Robert C. Aldredge Christmas cards, 1933-1945

 File — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

The collection consists of cards which Aldredge printed by hand and had professionally printed. Some of the cards have handwritten notes. A couple of the cards mention World War II, but most are simple holiday greetings. The cards cover the period from 1933 to 1945.

Dates: 1933-1945

Rules of the Appeal Court Library (Charleston, S.C.), 1850

 File — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

The collection consist of two copies of the rules of the Appeal Court Library.

Dates: 1850

Appointment of arbitrators to open South Street (Charleston, S.C.), 1867 July 2

 Item — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

The collection consists of a document naming Louis D. DeSaussure, J. Fraser Mathewes, and I.M. Shackelford arbitrators on behalf of the Charleston (S.C.) City Council in the matter of opening South Street from Hanover to America Streets. The document is signed by Mayor P.C. Gaillard.

Dates: 1867 July 2

Gertrude Atherton letter, 1929 April 23

 Item — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

The letter is from Atherton and is addressed to "Miss Baker." It thanks her for articles she had sent to Atherton.

Dates: 1929 April 23

Illuminated manuscript page, 16th century or 17th century

 File — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

An illuminated copy of Psalm 30:2-12 in Latin with gold leaf initial letters before each verse showing ruled lines and guidelines.

Dates: 16th century or 17th century

Comments on lectures given by Orestes A. Brownson, 1856

 File — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

The collection consists of five newspaper clippings of letters to the editor of the Charleston Standard. The letters were written in 1856 and were in response to a series of lectures by Orestes Augustus Brownson. They attack the "Catholicity" of Brownson's theology. Each is signed "Protestantism."

Dates: 1856

Alexander Carns slave bill of sale, 1803 December 29

 Item — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection:

Bill of sale dated "29th December 1083" (1803) for a Negro girl named Luce sold by Alexander Carns of North Carolina to John Foster of Lancaster District, South Carolina. Witnessed by Catherine Carns.

Dates: 1803 December 29

John's Island-Wadmalaw Island Citizens' Council records, 1955-1956 (photocopies), undated

 File — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 1, Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection consists of photocopies of materials from the John's Island-Wadmalaw Island Citizens' Council. It includes minutes from council meetings, correspondence with S. Emory Rogers, minutes from the organization's meetings, and a membership list of state officers and local members. Rogers was the Executive Secretary of the Association of Citizens' Councils of South Carolina. The collection also includes several publications from the Grass Roots League, Inc. The Grass Roots League...
Dates: undated