"T'engk'Gawd fuh Chaa'stun" (Thank God for Charleston)
Collection Overview
The collection consists of two copies of Geraty's Gullah language poem, "T'enk'Gawd fuh Chaa'stun, and the English translation of the work. The poem was a gift from Geraty to College of Charleston President Alex Sanders. Each poem is two pages. The first page contains the Gullah poem, and the second page contains the English translation. The poem is dated 1995.
Dates
- Creation: 1995
Creator
- Geraty, Virginia Mixson (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in Gullah and English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
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Extent
1 folder (2 items) : 2 leaves ; 28 cm.
Acquisitions Information
Materials donated by Alex Sanders.
Source
- Sanders, Alex (Donor, Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Inventory of the "T'engk'Gawd fuh Chaa'stun" (Thank God for Charleston), 1995
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by: Special Collections staff; finding aid created by: Special Collections staff
- Description rules
- Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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