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Box 8

 Container

Contains 34 Results:

Religion on the Sea Islands, 1976-1998, and undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 22
Collection Overview

Contains television transcript from "CBS Evening News With Bob Schieffer," regarding Sea Island culture, churches and "ring-shouts" in the Methodist church, with handwritten notes and newspaper article regarding the African Methodist Church.

Dates: 1976-1998, and undated

Johns Island African-American Churches, 1985-1996, and undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 23
Collection Overview

Contains newspaper articles, programs and funeral obsequies regarding: Church of Our Saviour, First Baptist Church on Edisto Island, Edisto United Presbyterian Church, and Ferry Field Baptist Church.

Dates: 1985-1996, and undated

African-American Churches: Spirituals, 1989-1999, and undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 29
Collection Overview

Contains hand written notes with excerpts of spirituals, with one referencing the "African Ring Dance on the Andell Farm," booklet from a Smithsonian Institution program featuring "The John Island Seniorlites," (1989), with various music sheets and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1989-1999, and undated

Farmers on Johns Island, 1936-1988, and undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 30
Collection Overview

includes typed interview transcript regarding small farmers' cooperative, (1988), with magazine article and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1936-1988, and undated