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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

Samuel Lord Hyde papers

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Identifier: Mss 0089
Collection Overview The collection consists of two photograph collections and three typescript copies of articles written by Hyde. The photographs in the collection are of the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition, 1901-1902, or were taken in the Lake Moultrie vicinity during the construction of the lake. The photographs of the Exposition consist of 25 prints mounted in an album, and depict buildings designed by Bradford Gilbert, a New York architect, and sculptures created by Louis C. Gudebrod,...
Dates: 1901-1902, 1939
Found in: Special Collections

Jenkins Orphanage papers

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Identifier: AMN 1063
Abstract A Charleston (S.C.) orphanage for African American children, founded in 1891 by Reverend Daniel Joseph Jenkins. The Orphan Aid Society (chartered 1892) was the governing board of the orphanage. Organized by members of the church where Reverend Jenkins was pastor, the Society furnished much of the financial support for the orphanage's efforts to provide education, training, skills, and care to orphans, half orphans, and destitute children. After Jenkins' death his widow, Mrs. Eloise C....
Dates: 1891-1991; Majority of material found in 1945-1980
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture

Jewish Community Center papers

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Identifier: Mss 1063
Collection Overview The administrative files mostly document planning for, financing, and building the new Jewish Community Center in suburban Charleston; with blueprints, architects Simons, Lapham, Mitchell and Small correspondence and a small amount of history. The largest series contains photographs documenting Jewish life and Jewish Community Center activities, ca. 1945 to 1998. Original order, when possible, was kept, there being topical and biographical files (including images, 1980s-1990s, of Russian...
Dates: 1920-1998
Found in: Special Collections

Robert E. Kingsley photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-048
Abstract

The collection consists of approximately 90 photographs, 260 negatives, and three scrapbooks of Robert E. Kingsley, a U.S. Air Force staff photographer, taken during World War II, the Korean War, the 1963 fire aboard the TSMS Lakonia, and at North and Shaw Air Force Bases in South Carolina. Also included are 16 Holocaust atrocity photographs taken at Dachau and Mauthausen concentration camps.

Dates: 1942-1967
Found in: Special Collections

Jack Krawcheck business records

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Identifier: Mss 1026
Collection Overview Includes business records, financial documents, correspondence, photographs, photocopies, carbon copies, clippings, ephemera, pamphlets, scrapbooks, realia. Bulk of collection are records from Jack Krawcheck's business (filed alphabetically, in original order in which they were donated); vendor records exist for 1948-49, 1950-51 and 1951-52; files contain invoices, order forms, and occasional correspondence; also included are tax and banking information for same time periods and carbon...
Dates: 1939-1980; Majority of material found within 1948-1953
Found in: Special Collections

Lazarus and Hirsch families papers

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Identifier: Mss 1018
Abstract This collection contains photographs, correspondence, clippings, pins, a textile, legal documents, albums, and other items relating to Jane Lazarus Raisin and the Lazarus and Hirsch families of Charleston, as well as the related Hart, Levy, Cohen, Mordecai, Harby, De Lyon, De La Motta, and Raisin families. Collection includes numerous early photographs. Materials also pertain to Charleston's Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (KKBE) synagogue and Jewish life in Charleston and South Carolina in the...
Dates: 1776, 1818-2005
Found in: Special Collections

Bokara Legendre papers

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Identifier: Mss 0229
Abstract

The papers of Bokara Legendre, a South Carolina-born socialite, writer, artist, performer, world traveler, and interviewer. The collection includes extensive diaries and photographs as well as other writings, biographical and family papers, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1927-2018; Majority of material found within 1955-2017
Found in: Special Collections

Levi and D'Ancona families papers

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Identifier: Mss 1159
Abstract

Collection includes assorted family records relating to the Levi and D'Ancona families as well as a small amount of materials relating to the Gruenwald/Greenwald family. Also included are the papers of Wendell Mitchell Levi Sr. and his son Dr. Wendell M. Levi Jr.

Dates: 1753-2016; Majority of material found within 1900-2016
Found in: Special Collections

Wendell Mitchell Levi papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0079
Collection Overview The papers of Wendell Mitchell Levi include his correspondence, biographical and genealogical information, notes, material related to his publications, and photographs. Correspondence includes personal and business letters from various individuals and businesses and organizations, and copies of letters sent by Levi. Topics include Levi's writings, pigeons (breeding, training, racing, care, diseases, and many other related subjects), a city ordinance banning pigeon raising, the controversy...
Dates: 1827-1995
Found in: Special Collections

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Charleston Naval Shipyard 3
Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, S.C.) 3
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Levy family 3
Raisin, Rachel M. 3
United States. Congress. House 3
Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Alterman, Jennet Robinson 2
Anderson, Dorothy Middleton 2
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 2
D'Ancona family 2
Eastman, Margaret Middleton Rivers 2
Jewish Community Center (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Levi, Wendell Mitchell, 1891-1976 2
Moses family 2
Raisin family 2
Raisin, Jane Lazarus, 1887-1965 2
Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970 2
Rivers, Lucius Mendel, Jr. 2
Rivers, Margaret Middleton 2
Robinson family 2
Rosen family 2
Shulman, Nat, 1914-2000 2
Siegel family 2
Solomon family 2
Synagogue Emanu-El (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Synagogue Emanu-El (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 2
Abrams, Irving, 1925-2020 1
Abrams, Marjorie K., 1925-2018 1
Academy of Music (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Addlestone International Corporation 1
Addlestone, Marlene Alfred 1
Addlestone, Nathan S., 1913-2001 1
Adler, Jacob, 1887-1976 1
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 1
Aleph Zadik Aleph. Charleston Chapter 1
Alwyn's Department Store (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
American Mortgage and Investment Company 1
American Textile Manufacturers Institute 1
Archambault, Sandra, 1944-2022 1
Ashley Theater (West Ashley, S.C.) 1
Avery Normal Institute 1
Bender, Florence Solomon, 1910-1954 1
Berlinsky, Jaclyn 1
Beth Elohim (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Blamyer family 1
Blamyre family 1
Blank family 1
Blank, Edwin J., 1886-1968 1
Blank, Isadore, 1862-1947 1
Blank, Rosa Simmons, -1915 1
Blaymer, Frances Pogson, 1783-1869 1
Book Basement (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Bovarnick, Joan Givner 1
Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 1
Brown Fellowship Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Bryan (Family : Sumter County, S.C.) 1
Bryan, Susan Carson 1
Bryant family 1
Burke High School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Byrnes Downs Garden Club (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Cagle, Stephen W., 1944- 1
Camp Baker (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Camp Juniper (Cheraw, S.C.) 1
Camp K'Tanim (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Camp Wesash (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Carolina Art Association 1
Carson family 1
Chabad Lubavitch (Organization) 1
Charleston Beach Bed & Breakfast 1
Charleston County Council 1
Charleston County Woman's Club. Education Committee 1
Charleston Hebrew Institute (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Charleston Jewish Federation 1
Charleston Jewish Welfare Fund 1
Charleston Trident Chamber of Commerce 1
Coastal Community Foundation 1
Coburn, Bette Lee, 1922- 1
Cohen family 1
Cohen, Stanley 1
Cohn, Edward L. 1
Colbert family 1
Coleman family 1
College of Charleston. Alumni Association 1
Colman family 1
Colman, Beverly 1
Colman, Randolph 1
Colman, Rosabel, 1916-2009 1
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 1
Craft family 1
Craft, Ellen 1
Craft, William 1
Craver, Jane McDonald, 1923-2019 1
Crum family 1
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