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Sigmund Abeles papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1164
Abstract

The papers of figurative artist and educator Sigmund Abeles include biographical information, correspondence, and information about his art career.

Dates: 1900-2023; Majority of material found within 1980-2017

Drayton papers

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Identifier: Mss 0152
Abstract

Diaries, ledgers, correspondence, inventories, plats, sketches, architectural drawings of John Drayton, Charles Drayton I-III, James Glen, Charlotta Drayton, Mary Middleton Drayton and others, relating mainly to affairs at Drayton Hall and other family plantations. Collection also includes artwork, reflections on eighteenth century literature, deeds, newspaper clippings and photographs.

Dates: 1701-2004

John Royster Dupree collection

 Collection
Identifier: AMN 2014.001
Dates: Majority of material found within 1972-1975

Jan Goin collection

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Identifier: Mss 0165
Abstract

Family papers collected by Jan Goin, owner of the Jan Goin Gallery in Charleston, S.C. and estate executor for relative and Charleston social worker Rena Muller. Includes data regarding Muller, Kruse, Wulbern and related German family history, including Charleston real estate materials, items from World War II veteran Kruse Muller, family photographs, Confederate paper money, and a large number of Charleston artist files from the gallery.

Dates: 1786-1998; Majority of material found within 1940-1985

William Halsey papers

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Identifier: Mss 0067
Abstract

Biographical materials, artwork, writings, slides and photographs, printed materials, correspondence, working files, and other papers of artist, author, and teacher William Halsey. Also included are a variety of materials relating to the Halsey and Loeb families as well as writings and numerous slide images from his travels through Mexico, Central America, Europe, North Africa, the South Pacific, and the Galapagos.

Dates: 1874-2006

Joel Handshu antiquarian coin collection

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Identifier: Mss 0062
Collection Overview Collection includes the original dealer description for each coin, inventories and appraisals, and some notes by Handshu. Most of the documentation consists of the dealer and auction catalogs Handshu selected his coins from and issues of periodicals which provide an overview of the market for coins. Handshu's reference books on coins have been cataloged separately for the Library's collection. The majority of the coins provide a nearly complete collection of portraits of Roman emperors from...
Dates: 550 B.C.-1200 A.D.

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

Illuminated manuscript page

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Identifier: Mss 0034-006
Collection Overview

An illuminated copy of Psalm 30:2-12 in Latin with gold leaf initial letters before each verse showing ruled lines and guidelines.

Dates: 16th century or 17th century

Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim

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Identifier: Mss 1034-031
Collection Overview

In this acrylic painting, an angled view of the front exterior of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, with its iron fence and gate, is shown from the street. Title supplied by cataloger.

Dates: 1935

League of Allied Arts records

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Identifier: AMN 1158
Abstract The League of Allied Arts (LAA) is an organization of Black women who celebrate and help to locally advance a plethora of elements of high culture. The organization was initially founded in Los Angeles, CA, in 1939, however, Edwina Whitlock created a new branch of the organization upon her relocation back to Charleston, South Carolina, in 1986. This collection highlights the documents from its foundation and earliest years, from 1986 to 1988. There are three series. Administrative includes...
Dates: 1983-1988; Majority of material found within 1986-1988

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Halsey, William, 1915-1999 3
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Abeles, Sigmund, 1934- 1
Abell family 1
Alexander, Henry A. (Henry Aaron), 1923-2005 1
Avery Normal Institute 1
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Ball, Edward, 1958- 1
Benedict, Susan, 1943- 1
Brown, Kent, 1953-2003 1
Drayton family 1
Drayton, Carolus 1
Drayton, Charles Henry, 1847-1915 1
Drayton, Charles, 1785-1844 1
Drayton, Charles, 1814-1852 1
Drayton, Charlotta D., 1884-1969 1
Drayton, James Shoolbred, 1820-1867 1
Drayton, John, 1831-1912 1
Drayton, John, active 1777 1
Drayton, Mary Middleton Shoolbred, 1794-1855 1
Drayton, Thomas Henry Middleton, 1828-1867 1
Drayton, William Henry, 1742-1779 1
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
Dupree, John Royster, 1935-2013 1
Fraser, Mary Edna 1
Glen, James, 1701-1777 1
Glöckner, Peter-Michael, 1950-2011 1
Goin, Jan 1
Halsey family 1
Halsey, Ashley, 1879-1971 1
Halsey, Eleanor Rose Loeb, 1883-1968 1
Handshu, Joel, 1946-1998 1
Harleston, Edwin Augustus, 1882-1931 1
Harleston, Elise F. (Elise Forrest) 1
Hess, Karen 1
Hirsch, Mordenai Raisin 1
Hirsch, Willard Newman, 1905-1982 1
Howard University 1
Jenkins' Orphanage Band 1
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 1
King, Minerva 1
Lavori, Nora 1
League of Allied Arts 1
League of Allied Arts of Charleston, South Carolina 1
Loeb family 1
Loeb, Jacob H., 1846-1893 1
Manigault, Charlotte Drayton, 1781-1855 1
McDougal, Harriet 1
Mueller family 1
Muller, Kruse 1
Muller, Rena, 1908-1987 1
Potts family 1
Preisler, Julian H. 1
Rosenbluth, Herman 1
Rosenthall, Irene O. 1
Rosenthall, William A. 1
Sholk family 1
Sholk, Harry, 1890-1965 1
Talladega College 1
Taylor, John Martin, 1949- 1
Van Hettinga, Reeves 1
Van Hettinga, William 1
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