Sinkler family papers
Collection Overview
This collection consists of items related to the Sinkler family and includes correspondence, clippings, family histories, notes, portraits, and other miscellaneous biographical materials.
Dates
- Creation: 1855-1990, undated
Creator
- Deas, Alston, 1893-1985 (Compiler, Person)
Language of Material
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
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Biographical Note
The Sinkler family owned the Belvidere Plantation on Johns Island, South Carolina. Thomas S. Sinkler was president of the Saint Cecilia Society, an exclusive music society in Charleston, South Carolina.
Extent
1 folder (22 items) ; 22-28 cm.
Acquisitions Information
Materials donated by Alston Deas.
Source
- Deas, Alston, 1893-1985 (Donor, Person)
Subject
- Sinclair family (Family)
- Glover family (Family)
- Title
- Inventory of the Sinkler Family Papers, 1855-1990, undated
- 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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