Box 1
Contains 12 Results:
DeReef Family, 1854, 1877, 1980, 1981, 1990, 2011
Re: Richard and Joseph DeReef with ancestral history; photocopy of land deed (1854); handwritten transcription of Richard E. DeReef's will (1877); notes re land purchases.
DeReef Court, 1861, 2011, undated
Includes histories, property chronologies and census records (1861).
DeReef Court, 1943, 1971, 2008, 2011, undated
Includes photocopy of property title to City Council of Charleston (1943); emails; and plats (1971, 2008, 2011).
9 DeReef Court: United Missionary Chapel, 1930, 1980, 1985, 1988, 1994, 1996, 2008, undated
Includes property records; architectural drawings; photocopied (black & white) images of church structure; correspondence; and essays re "Praise Houses."
DeReef Park, 1999, undated
Contains history of location; "Community Outreach" essay by Lois Simms; and newspaper article.
Cannonborough/Elliotborough and Radcliffeborough Neighborhoods, 1994, 2003, 2011, undated
Information pertaining to neighborhood associations: emails, letters re DeReef Park/Court meetings and development concerns; newspaper article re Cannon Street YMCA. Also, includes the signed petitions from "Save DeReef Park," re request to Charleston City Council to cease development plans for the Park, initiated by "Concerned Citizens of Cannonborough-Elliotborough and Radcliffeborough."
Interview transcripts, 2011
Transcripts from informal interviews from community residents, Eugene Graves, Mary Miller and Lois Simms.
Charleston City Council minutes, 1972, 1993, 2002
Meeting minutes with references to DeReef Court.
Smith Morris Neighborhood, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011, 2012
Reports created by Civitas re planned unit development; and City of Charleston Planning commission rezonings for DeReef Court (2002).
City of Charleston Plans, 2000, undated
This series contains documents pertaining to the DeReef Family history, and their property known as DeReef Court and Park. Also, included are materials relating to the cause of "Save DeReef Park."