Box 1

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Includes Dart Casino and Carpenter's Hall, program for the American Ornithologists' Union 46th meeting at the Charleston Museum, Poem Rejected; small calendar; article, Quaint Charleston or Shoot The Sherman To 'Em Herman; holiday and birthday cards; souvenir booklets; and postcards.

Collection Overview From the Collection: This collection includes newspaper clippings, programs, photographs and correspondence that originally comprised two scrapbooks (now disbound) created by James Raymond Logan. The materials document the personal and professional life of Logan as well as achievements of African Americans, racial issues, politics, music, and the church, particularly in the Charleston area of South Carolina.The collection contains numerous newspaper clippings regarding life at the Charleston Navy...

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Newspapers represented include The Musical Observer; The New York Age, and The Southern Reporter with articles the Amphion Concert Orchestra, led by Logan, and an article on 92-year-old Trinity Church organist, Theodore Dehon Ruddock.

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Includes local and national newspaper clippings including from the Charleston News and Courier, Charleston Evening Post, The New York Age, and The Pittsburgh Courier.

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Includes clippings chiefly from the Charleston Navy Yard's Produce To Win and The Charleston Navy News. Several other articles from the Charleston Evening Post pertain to the Charleston Navy Yard.

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Includes articles from the The Charleston News and Courier with letters to the editor from Louise Purvis Bell and John C. Gibbes.

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Includes clippings primarily from The Messenger about a business opening, Charleston Mutual Savings Bank stockholders meeting, and the Bank's liquidation.

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Articles from News and Courier, The New York Age, and The Charleston Messenger cover varied topics, including President Theodore Roosevelt's and Booker T. Washington's visit to Charleston, racism, injustice, voting, lynching, Representative Joseph Rainey, segregation at University of South Carolina, Senator Smith, and Democratic and Republican parties.

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Articles from The New York Age, The Pittsburgh Courier, and News and Courier on race issues, as well as articles on Liberia and Frederick Douglass.

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From The Afro-American, The New York Age, News and Courier, and The Pittsburgh Courier. Includes topics such as the death of James Weldon Johnson; Paul Robeson; Lewis H. Latimer; Matthew Henson; Benjamin Banneker; Paul L. Dunbar; The Three Keys; Tuskegee's new hospital; architect Frederick Massiah; The Frogs; and Professor Joseph S. Ames.