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Charleston County Department of Social Services records

 Collection
Identifier: 0-00000

Abstract

Charleston County Department of Social Services records are a compilation of non-confidential administrative reports and various public welfare studies. The majority of the material pertains to Charleston County, but some has statewide significance. Approximately 40% of the collection pertains to the African American experience in the region. The records contains letters, memoranda, reports, statistics and other documents regarding the system of social services and includes histories of the system in South Carolina, state and national surveys and several theses.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1919-1989

Extent

10.5 linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
Inventory of the Charleston County Department of Social Services records, 1919-1989
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Erica Veal
Date
2020
Description rules
Dacs
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is in English

Repository Details

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

Contact:
125 Bull Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424 United States
843-953-7608