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Dr. Dewey M. Duckett, Sr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 1040
Collection Overview The collection contains three series. The first series consists of correspondence mainly regarding civil rights. The second series contains writings, speeches, and lectures related to Duckett's position as a doctor, civil rights activist, and member of the Council on Human Relatoins. The third series addresses duckett's affiliations such as the Palmetto Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Association, the S.C. Commission on Civil Rights, and the Practical Nursing Program. It also includes...
Dates: 1949-1989; Majority of material found within 1952-1964

Frank R. Fisher notes

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Identifier: Mss 0072
Collection Overview Front cover inscribed "F.R. Fisher. Notes." Frank R. Fisher's "notes" contain observations, drawings, and photographs relating to scientific and technological studies, particularly astronomical observations made while Fisher was a resident in Charleston, S.C. during the 1880s.; Fisher records important discoveries and observations made by various scientists earlier in the century. Fisher's astronomical observations begin in Charleston in 1882 with the sighting of a comet. He also records his...
Dates: 1882-1902

Ford-Fraser family papers

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Identifier: Mss 0015
Collection Overview Papers include a bond, an obituary, genealogical information, and a family Bible.; The bond (1852) in Georgetown (S.C.) of John Potts Ford to James Rees Ford, trustee of the estate of George T. and Mary W. Ford is for $4,000. The obituary of Elizabeth Shackelford Ford pays tribute to the child. Family genealogy relates to the children (born 1826-1840) of Stephen C. and Hannah Ford, and to the Fraser family. Genealogy includes excerpts from two Fraser family letters (1893, 1896).; A family...
Dates: 1839-approximately 1926

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper clippings about South Carolina

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Identifier: Mss 0097
Collection Overview

The collection consists of various clippings from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper from 1858 to 1901. Each of the clippings concern events or places in South Carolina. Most of the articles concern the Civil War.

Dates: 1858-1901

Charles Fraser book of precedents

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Identifier: Mss 0017
Collection Overview Rebound indexed volume contains copies of legal cases compiled by Charles Fraser, drawings, and a clipping. The volume contains copies of writs for both civil and criminal actions and decisions from the Court of Chancery, Court of Pleas, and Commissioners of the Peace.; "Part First" contains writs and decisions. "Part Second" contains pleas, judgments, and executions. Drawings (renumbered pages 51 and 57) are of a bull and pig, and of a hand with pointed finger. A clipping concerns a case...
Dates: 1800-1819; Majority of material found within 1800-1807

Herb Frazier papers

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Identifier: AMN 1088
Abstract Herb Frazier, an African American journalist based in the Lowcountry, has reported and edited for various newspapers in South Carolina and elsewhere since 1972. Frazier has been active in professional journalism associations and in education initiatives for minority journalism.The collection includes materials related to the personal and professional life of Herb Frazier. A small portion of the collection contains biographical, educational, and other personal information. The...
Dates: 1972-2006

Joseph Fromberg letter

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Identifier: Mss 1034-055
Collection Overview Carbon typescript letter, dated August 10, 1948. Fromberg gives a lengthy history of himself and his position in the state. He then defends Judge J. Waties Waring for his recent decision to open up the Democratic Primary to African Americans, noting that he may not agree with Waring but defends his right to interpret the law. Fromberg objects to suggestions for actions made by Dorn, saying that such methods will undermine and destroy the government; he links Dorn to bigots and raises the...
Dates: 1948

Edwin Gairdner papers

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Identifier: Mss 0034-107
Collection Overview

The collection consists of a single certificate. The document gives Edwin Gairdner the authority to "administer the goods, rights and credits" of all properties of Henry Charles Manly, a merchant who had died in Charleston in 1799.

Dates: 1799

Alexander Garden correspondence

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Identifier: Mss 0034-024
Collection Overview A letter (1776 Oct. 19) from Alexander Garden at Charleston, South Carolina, to John Gerar William De Brahm at Charleston contains Garden's critique of De Brahm's treatise on the balance and counterbalance of the atmosphere. A draft of a letter (1776 Oct.?) from De Brahm to Garden with additions and corrections thanks Garden for his "ingenious criticism" of his essay and answers Garden's questions about his essay. De Brahm provides detailed examples and refers to major scientists and their...
Dates: 1776

Fred Garrissen letter

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Identifier: Mss 0034-077
Collection Overview

The letter is addressed to William Stephen, a Charleston businessman, and is from Fred Garrissen of Bremen, Germany. In the letter Garrissen expresses concern about Atlantic shipping interests. He explains that there were major food shortages in Germany and informs Stephen that Europeans were dependent on trade from the Americas. Garrissen asked Stephen to send him "old rice," tobacco, coffee, pimento, cotton, deerskins, and sugar so that he can resell the materials for a large profit.

Dates: 1793

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correspondence 28
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photographs 15
Charleston (S.C.) -- History 9
minutes (administrative records) 9
African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 8
Enslaved persons -- South Carolina 8
genealogies (histories) 8
lists (document genres) 8
scrapbooks 8
South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 7
letters (correspondence) 7
Slave records 6
South Carolina -- Politics and government 6
diaries 6
Fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 5
Public schools -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 5
South Carolina -- Genealogy 5
South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 5
South Carolina -- Social life and customs 5
financial records 5
manuscripts for publication 5
photocopies 5
typescripts 5
African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History 4
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 4
Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969 4
Race discrimination -- South Carolina -- History 4
South Carolina -- History -- 19th century -- Miscellanea 4
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 4
journals (accounts) 4
ledgers (account books) 4
legal documents 4
notes (documents) 4
printed ephemera 4
African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina 3
African Americans -- History 3
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
Charleston (S.C.) 3
Charleston Earthquake, S.C., 1886 3
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 3
Jews -- South Carolina -- History 3
Law enforcement -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 3
Political action committees -- South Carolina 3
South Carolina -- History -- 19th century 3
South Carolina -- History -- 20th century -- Miscellanea 3
broadsides (notices) 3
deeds 3
family papers 3
maps (documents) 3
plantation owners 3
poems 3
receipts (financial records) 3
speeches (documents) 3
African American educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
African American families -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs 2
African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
African Americans -- Education 2
African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
African Americans -- Genealogy 2
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- To 1863 2
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs 2
African Americans -- South Carolina -- History 2
American newspapers -- Miscellanea 2
Archives 2
Bricklayers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
Charleston County (S.C.) 2
Decedents' estates -- South Carolina 2
Education 2
Education -- 19th century 2
Education -- South Carolina -- Johns Island (Island) 2
Educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
Enslaved persons -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
Families -- Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century 2
High schools -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
Immigrants -- United States -- History 2
Indians of North America -- South Carolina -- History 2
Jewish college students -- South Carolina -- History 2
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- History 2
Johns Island (S.C. : Island) -- Economic conditions 2
Kosher food -- South Carolina -- History 2
Lawyers 2
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News and courier (Charleston, S.C. : Daily) 2
Plantation life -- South Carolina 2
Plantations -- South Carolina 2
Plantations -- South Carolina -- Berkeley County 2
Political parties -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 2
Real property -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
School buildings -- South Carolina -- Photographs 2
Shehitah 2
Slave records -- South Carolina 2
Slavery -- South Carolina 2
South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 2
South Carolina -- History -- Civil war, 1861-1865 -- Miscellanea 2
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