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Wendell Mitchell Levi papers

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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

Raymond K. O'Cain papers

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Identifier: Mss 0036
Collection Overview Papers consist of O'Cain's correspondence, notes, lectures and other writings, articles, printed material, photographs, clippings, linguistic maps, and sound recordings. Papers relate primarily to Raymond O'Cain and his research in linguistics.Correspondence consists mainly of letters, postcards, and telegrams to O'Cain from other scholars. Correspondents include Raven I. McDavid, Jr., Karl J. Weintraub, A.J. Van Windekens, and S. Greenbaum.O'Cain's writings include...
Dates: 1964-1980

Phillis Wheatley Literary and Social Club records

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Identifier: AMN 1031
Abstract The Phillis Wheatley Literary and Social Club was formed in 1916 under the direction of Jeannette Cox, wife of Avery Normal Institute principal Benjamin Cox. The club consisted of nineteen women members meeting to discuss literary works by such authors as W.E.B. DuBois, Carter G. Woodson and others. The club women also helped fulfill their mission to "lift as we climb" by taking an active role in Charleston's African American community by donating funds to such organizations as the YWCA,...
Dates: 1907-2017

Randolph family papers

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Identifier: Mss 0043
Collection Overview Papers consist of financial and legal documents and correspondence pertaining to Harrison and Louise Wagener Randolph, the Randolph family, and George Andreas Wagener. Financial documents include bank deposit books (1918-1961) of Harrison and Louise W. Randolph, tax returns (1946-1960) for Harrison and Louise W. Randolph and their estates, a ledger (1955-1959) of accounts of Louise W. Randolph and her estate, reports of audits (1956-1959) of the accounts of Louise W. Randolph and the estate...
Dates: 1870-1961

Julia Rose estate annuity receipt book

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Identifier: Mss 0034-064
Collection Overview

Volume contains receipts for annuity payments to servants made by James R. or Robert S. Rutledge, executors for the estate of Mrs. Julia Rose. The receipts are witnessed by Maria Rutledge and other members of the Rutledge family. Loose receipts include a receipt of payment (1888) for advertising the sale of Poplar Grove Plantation.

Dates: 1883-1889

Albert Simons papers

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Identifier: Mss 0044
Collection Overview Papers consist of Simons' writings, correspondence, sketchbooks, clippings, prints, and miscellaneous items.Simons' writings include lecture notes (many on index cards) and essays on subjects such as church architecture, French history, Robert Mills, the architecture of Charleston (S.C.), Greek temples, and Sir Christopher Wren.Letters (1908-1977) are mostly Simons' personal and professional correspondence with various individuals, family members, and organizations,...
Dates: 1908-1977

South Carolina Association of Colleges records

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Identifier: Mss 0080
Collection Overview Two bound volumes (primarily mimeographs, last sheets are loose) containing minutes, correspondence, agenda, financial reports, the names of members (individuals and organizations), reports, and related materials to the South Carolina Association of Colleges. Topics discussed at meetings in volume 1 (1945 Feb. 9-1954 April 23) which contains a brief summary about the early years of the Association and volume 2 (1955 May 6-1965 Oct. 29) include the enrichment of curriculas in high school and...
Dates: 1945-1965

Henry T. Zacharias ledgers

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Identifier: Mss 0056
Collection Overview

Collection consists of two indexed ledgers (1905-1908; 1909-1910) containing accounts with numerous businesses, organizations, and individuals for construction and general contracting. Accounts represent many notable buildings of Charleston, South Carolina, among them the Confederate Home and College, the Medical University of South Carolina, St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, St. Philip's Church, and a number of architecturally significant houses.

Dates: 1905-1910

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Simons, Albert, 1890-1980 2
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Aiken, William Martin, 1855-1908 1
American Rose Society 1
Bell family 1
Bell, Hiram Lewis 1
Bell, James A. (James Augustus) 1
Bell, Louise Purvis 1
Bragg, Laura M. (Laura Mary), 1881-1978 1
Bricklayers, Masons, and Plasterers International Union of America. Local No. 1 (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Byrd, George A. 1
Byrd, Pierrine Smith, 1899-1994 1
Charleston Advertising Club (S.C.) 1
Charleston Chamber of Commerce (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Charleston Museum (Charleston, S.C.) 1
College of Charleston. Alumni Association 1
College of Charleston. Museum 1
Cupp, Ruth Williams, 1928- 1
D'Ancona family 1
DeReef family 1
Easterby, J. H. (James Harold), 1898-1960 1
Fisher, Frank R. 1
Friendly Union Cemetery (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Fuller, R. Buckminster (Richard Buckminster), 1895-1983 1
German Friendly Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Hampton Institute 1
Harris, Carlotta Letitia, 1865-1946 1
Harris, Lancelot Minor, 1868-1941 1
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940 1
Holder, Joseph B. (Joseph Bassett), 1824-1888 1
Jenkins Orphanage (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Jenkins' Orphanage Band 1
Jenkins, Daniel Joseph, 1862-1937 1
Lecque family 1
Levi, Wendell Mitchell, 1891-1976 1
Levy family 1
Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955 1
Manigault, Gabriel E. (Gabriel Edward), 1833-1899 1
May, Philip S., Jr. 1
Mazyck, Emmeline Lucille 1
McCord, William M. (William Mellen), 1907-1996 1
McDavid, Raven I., Jr. (Raven Ioor), 1911-1984 1
Medical College of South Carolina (1952-1969) 1
Medical University of South Carolina 1
Morris Brown A.M.E. Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Moultrie, Mary, 1943-2015 1
O'Cain, Raymond K. 1
Orphan Aid Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Phillis Wheatley Literary and Social Club (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Purvis family 1
Randolph family 1
Randolph, Harrison, 1871-1954 1
Randolph, Louise Wagener, 1871-1959 1
Rose, Julia Rutledge, 1801-1873 1
Rutledge family 1
Rutledge, James Rose, 1827-1899 1
Rutledge, Maria, 1834-1912 1
Rutledge, Robert Smith, 1832-1902 1
Sass, Herbert Ravenel, 1884-1958 1
Shaw Memorial School (Charleston, S.C.) 1
South Carolina Association of Colleges 1
St. Andrew's Lutheran Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
St. Philip's Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Stoney, Samuel Gaillard, 1853-1926 1
Tobias, Thomas J. 1
Wagener, George Andreas, 1846-1908 1
Weintraub, Karl Joachim, 1924- 1
Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 1
Windekens, A. J. van (Albert J.) 1
Zacharias, Henry T., -approximately 1915 1
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