The Mother Emanuel Nine Tragedy, 2015 - 2016

File — Box: 137, Folder: 13

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Contains weekly and event programs, correspondence, and booklets from various Baptist churches, and other denominational churches in South Carolina and other states. Also includes documents regarding the tragedy (referred to as "The Mother Emanuel 9") which took place at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church on 17 June 2015.

Dates

Creation: 2015 - 2016

Creator

From the Collection: Whipper, Lucille, 1928-2021 (Person)

Access Restrictions

No restrictions

Extent

From the Collection: 80.02 linear feet (approximately 182 archival boxes; 3 oversize boxes) : includes photographs and audio visual recordings

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Materials Specific Details

Contains brief newspaper articles, and event programs regarding this tragedy, with special community programs held in and around Mother Emanuel. Also includes the funeral obsequies of the Honorable Reverend Clementa Carlos Pinckney.