South Carolina. General Assembly. Senate
Organization
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
Bank of South Carolina records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-071
Collection Overview
This collection consists of an original copy of "An Act to establish a bank, on behalf of and for the benefits of the State" drawn by Rasha Cannon, senator from the Darlington district of South Carolina from 1812 to 1835. The act which passed in December 1812 became the charter for the Bank of the State of South Carolina which was owned by the state and headquartered in Charleston. The second item is a certificate number 549 for eight shares in the Bank of South Carolina held by George Bert...
Dates:
1812, 1817
Found in:
Special Collections
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Bank of South Carolina records
Bill: House #2596-Martial Rape Bill, 1987
File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 2
Abstract
In support of Senator Herbert Fielding's bill (S.47), Whipper co-wrote this legislation which "provides that a person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct if the victim is his legal spouse and the actor's conduct constitutes criminal sexual conduct in the first or second degree. The bill would have made it against the law in South Carolina for a man to rape his wife, even if they are living together. Prior to the bill, a couple had to be legally separated in order for a spouse to be charged...
Dates:
1987
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper
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2.4.4.1: Session 107: House and Senate: Martial Rape Legislation
Bill: Senate #47-Marital Rape Bill, 1986-1988
File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains bill written by Senator Herbert Fielding and with reports and journal articles.
Dates:
1986-1988
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper
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2.4.4.1: Session 107: House and Senate: Martial Rape Legislation
Bill: Senate #223: Correspondence , 1989
File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Session 108: Regarding revision of the Martial Rape Bill, supported by the South Carolina Coalition to End Legalized Rape.
Dates:
1989
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper
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2.4.4.1: Session 107: House and Senate: Martial Rape Legislation
Herbert U. Fielding papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1108
Abstract
Herbert U. Fielding (born 1923), an African American, was a South Carolina Congressman and Senator. Fielding has also led the family business, the Fielding Home for Funerals in Charleston, South Carolina. The collection documents Herbert U. Fielding's professional activities and political career from 1960 to 1992, with some material extending to 2006. Materials include professional and constituent correspondence, speeches, campaign materials, bills and resolutions, newspaper clippings, and...
Dates:
1960-2007; Majority of material found within 1960-1992
Joint Legislative Commission on Homelessness, 1991-1992
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
South Carolina Task Force on Homelessness.
Dates:
1991-1992
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.1: Joint Legislative Committee on Energy
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2.4.3.1.3: Various Joint Legislative Committees
Joint Legislative Committee for Judicial Screening: Policies and procedures, 1995-1996
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Each series contains multiple subseries in which detailed descriptions are provide in each introduction.
Series 1. Biographical Documents (1944-2015, and undated)holds resumes, vitas and biographical sketches; oral interview transctipts and essays about Whipper; tributes and honors which includes honorary degrees, the South Carolina Black Hall of Fame, and the BellSouth-South Carolina African American History Calendar honoree (also refer to Series 10: Awards. Various recognitions...
Dates:
1995-1996
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.1: Joint Legislative Committee on Energy
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2.4.3.1.3: Various Joint Legislative Committees
Joint Legislative Committee for Judicial Screening: Report, 1995
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Judicial Qualifications Committee
Dates:
1995
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.1: Joint Legislative Committee on Energy
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2.4.3.1.3: Various Joint Legislative Committees
Joint Legislative Committee on Aging of the South Carolina Legislature: Annual reports and memorandums, 1992-1993
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Annual reports and memorandums.
Dates:
1992-1993
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.1: Joint Legislative Committee on Energy
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2.4.3.1.3: Various Joint Legislative Committees
Joint Legislative Committee on Aging of the South Carolina Legislature: Memorandums , 1994-1996
File — Box 27: Series Series 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Each series contains multiple subseries in which detailed descriptions are provide in each introduction.
Series 1. Biographical Documents (1944-2015, and undated)holds resumes, vitas and biographical sketches; oral interview transctipts and essays about Whipper; tributes and honors which includes honorary degrees, the South Carolina Black Hall of Fame, and the BellSouth-South Carolina African American History Calendar honoree (also refer to Series 10: Awards. Various recognitions...
Dates:
1994-1996
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
AMN 1146, Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 2: Political Career
/
2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
/
2.4.3: General Assembly Joint Committees
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2.4.3.1: Joint Legislative Committee on Energy
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2.4.3.1.3: Various Joint Legislative Committees