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Harleston Funeral Home records
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1014
Abstract
The original Harleston Funeral Home was established in Charleston, South Carolina in 1901 by Edwin G. Captain Harleston (1854-1931) and his brother, Robert Harleston (1846-1915), under the name Harleston Brothers Funeral Home. It was one of the first funeral homes for African Americans in Charleston.
The Harleston Funeral Home Papers consist of 17 volumes which document the deceased, customers, and funeral expenses. They are organized into three series. The Funeral...
Dates:
1900-1976
Jane and William Pease papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1019
Abstract
Jane H. Pease (born 1929) and William H. Pease (born 1924), professors emeritus from the the University of Maine, Orono, and former associate professors at the College of Charleston, wrote numerous books and articles on abolition, slavery, the history of Charleston, and many other topics.The collection consists of research material created and collected by the Peases for numerous projects. The materials document the enslaved and free blacks in Charleston, South Carolina, national...
Dates:
1804-1992
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- Subject: African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Statistics, Vital X
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- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography 1
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- Allen, William Francis, 1830-1889 1
- Boags, Grippon A. 1
- Elgin Association 1
- Elgin Society 1
- Eugene Gadsden Funeral Home (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Foster, Stephen S. (Stephen Symonds), 1809-1881 1
- Giddings, Joshua R. (Joshua Reed), 1795-1864 1
- Harleston Funeral Home (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Harleston family 1
- Harleston, Edwin Augustus, 1882-1931 1
- Harleston, Edwin Gailliard, 1854-1931 1
- Harleston, Robert, 1846-1915 1
- King, William, 1812-1895 1
- May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871 1
- Mickey Funeral Home (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Mickey family 1
- Mickey, Hannah Harleston, 1848-1928 1
- Pease, Jane H. 1
- Pease, William H., 1924- 1
- Vigilant Committee of Philadelphia 1 + ∧ less
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