Newspaper Clippings, 1886-1905

Contains clippings from The News and Courier dated September 8, 1886, the clippings mostly document African American experiences after the earthquake.

The Sunday News dated February 15, 1891, contains an article relating to those in the Morris Street Baptist Church that either supported or opposed J.L. Dart; an article about a Black man named Issac Wilson looking for his wife; and about the death of Louisa Holmes, who was burned to death.

The Charleston Evening Post dated April 7, 1903, March 4, 1905, and March 4, 1909. The articles discuss crimes committed by African Americans, the death of N.G. Gonzales, who co-founded The State newspaper, the Seminole Indian Mission in Florida, a Jenkins Orphanage fundraiser, an event at the Black Y.M.C.A., an advertisement for White Barber Shop, and about cotton prices.