The McCottry Family Reunion , 1981 - 1999
Scope and Contents
The McCottry Smith Family papers was created by Cynthia McCottry Smith. The bulk of this information was collected between 1950 and 1996 by members of the McCottry and Smith families. The arrangement of materials are organzed into 3 main series: The Families, Lowcountry Materials, and Media.
1. The McCottry, Turner, and Smith Families, 1881-2009
1.1. Family History, 1923-2002
1.2. Family Members, 1881-2009
2. Lowcountry Materials, 1888-2014
2.1. Avery Research Center and College of Charleston
2.2. Organizations, 1888-2013
2.3. Community Members, 1920-2014
3. Media, 1911-2011
3.1. Newspapers, 1942-2011
3.2. Magazines, 1957-2005
3.3. Yearbooks, 1943-1975
3.4. Avery Publications, 1925-2003
3.5. Other Publications, 1911-2009
3.6. Photographs and Scrapbooks, 1910-2008
Dates
- Creation: 1981 - 1999
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Historical
The McCottry Family Reunion was designed to be an annual meeting and celebration for relatives of this traditional and historic fmily. The folder houses memorabilia such as pins, flyers, and photographs of the various celebrations that have taken place throughout the years.
Extent
From the Collection: 14.38 linear feet (29 Boxes) : 12 full holinger. 1 half holinger. 3 full legal boxes. 13 oversized boxes.
Repository Details
Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608
averyresearchcenter@cofc.edu