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Aubrey Hancock and William A. Fontaine Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0227
Abstract

Papers document the professional and personal lives of Aubrey Hancock and William A. Fontaine, Jr. The collection includes business records, personal and miscellaneous correspondence, documentation of their properties, guest books, and assorted ephemera on Charleston, social, and local LGBTQ life.

Dates: 1850-2020; Majority of material found within 1935-2002
Found in: Special Collections

Willard N. Hirsch papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1074
Abstract

This collection contains Willard Hirsch's papers, clippings, and publications related to his career as a sculptor, including his correspondence, photographs, sketches of his artwork, a scrapbook related to his work, and exhibition catalogs. It also includes information on his work as an art instructor, his involvement with the arts and Jewish communities in Charleston, South Carolina, and on members of his family, including his wife, Mordenai Raisin Hirsch, and uncle, Herman Rosenbluth.

Dates: 1911-2010
Found in: Special Collections

John A. Zeigler, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0125
Abstract The papers contain writings, biographical materials, correspondence, and photographs documenting the life of John Asbury Zeigler, Jr., poet, music philanthropist, and co-owner of the Book Basement bookstore in Charleston, S.C. Materials relate to Zeigler’s education at the Citadel, and his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II in Yakutat, Alaska. The papers also cover Zeigler’s relationship with Edwin Peacock, their friendship with lithographer Prentiss Taylor and his partner Roderick...
Dates: 1755-2015
Found in: Special Collections

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Gay couples -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
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Bed and breakfast accommodations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
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Gay artists -- United States 1
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Hospitality industry -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Interior decorators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Interior decorators -- South Carolina -- Walterboro 1
Jewish artists -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
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Older gay men -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Sculptors -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
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Transgender women 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Gay 1
Yakutat (Alaska) 1
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Book Basement (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 1
Elfe family 1
Fallon family 1
Fontaine, William A. (William Alvin), 1920-2005 1
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Fontaine-Hancock Interiors 1
Hancock (Family : Hancock, Aubrey, 1929-2019) 1
Hancock, Aubrey, 1929-2019 1
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 1
Hirsch, Willard Newman, 1905-1982 1
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 1
Peacock, Edwin, 1910-1989 1
Potter, Mary Jo 1
Potter, William Zeigler 1
Quiroz, Roderick S. 1
Rosenbluth, Herman 1
Russell, Ina 1
Simmons, Dawn Langley 1
Taylor, Prentiss, 1907-1991 1
United States. Navy 1
Villa de la Fontaine (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Zeigler, John 1
Ziegler family 1
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