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4. Newspaper Clippings and Subject Files, circa 1910s-1992

 Series

Scope and Contents note

Includes newspaper clippings covering topics such as Charleston architecture; properties constructed or remodeled by the H. A. DeCosta Company; well-known African Americans; free people of color; obituaries of friends or other people not of direct relation to the family; various opinion columns and stories relating to art, artists, and culture; and family history, including a subject file on the Healy family, who has an unclear connection to the Craft and DeCosta families.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1910s-1992

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 7.0 linear feet (11 archival boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement note

Arranged alphabetically.

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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