Vivian Mordaunt Moses, circa 1878, circa 1895
Collection Overview
Photographs, photograph albums, correspondence, genealogical research, and printed materials pertaining to the Moses family of Sumter, South Carolina. Materials primarily document Montgomery Moses, a lawyer and judge, and his descendants, including Altamont Moses, a state representative and senator. The largest portion of the collection consists of cartes de visite, tintypes, cabinet cards, and daguerreotypes of the Moses family, as well as members of the related Cohen, Emanuel, Jennings, and De Ribas families. Also included are genealogical research materials, correspondence, pamphlets, and clippings.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1878, circa 1895
Creator
- From the Collection: Moses family (Family)
Language of Material
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.0 linear feet (2 document boxes, 3 flat boxes, 2 photo boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)