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Victory Hostess Organization minutes and annual report

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-100
Abstract

Monthly steering committee minutes and annual report of the Victory Hostess Organization established in Charleston, South Carolina, by Nat Shulman of the National Jewish Welfare Board. Minutes and annual report were recorded by Lenora Stine, Secretary and Chairwoman of the Jewish Welfare Board Entertainment Committee. The Victory Hostess Organization (VHO) was established to host dances and entertainment for Jewish GIs in eastern South Carolina during World War II.

Dates: 1943-1944

Warrants signed by Anthony Ashley Cooper

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-016
Collection Overview

Warrants signed by Anthony Ashley Cooper, Chancellor of the Exchequer of the Treasury of Great Britain relate to continuance of a pension (or annuity) granted to James Duke of Cambridge and his children and to the Lord Bishop of Winchester. Also available is a miniature copy of the minutes of the first meeting of the Carolina Proprietors in London, England on May 23, 1663, thought to be the oldest known business document in the history of South Carolina (typescript also available).

Dates: 1667-1668

Washington Light Infantry records

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Identifier: Mss 0052
Abstract

The Washington Light Infantry was formed as a body of "citizen soldiers" in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1807 and incorporated in 1824. This collection contains typewritten transcriptions of their records (1820-1936) compiled during a Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) project in 1935 and 1936, and one printed letter.

Dates: 1820-1936

Lucille Simmons Whipper papers

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Identifier: AMN 1146
Abstract Lucille Simmons Whipper (1928-2021), an educator, guidance counselor, academic administrator, community, and religious leader and the first African-American woman to serve as an State of South Carolina House of Representatives in Charleston's District 109 (1986-1996). She exercised her activism with her graduating class at Avery Institute in their attempts to desegregate the College of Charleston in 1944. Decades later, Whipper was instrumental in working with the State of South Carolina and...
Dates: 1900-2016, undated

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minutes (administrative records) 31
correspondence 23
financial records 16
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Charleston (S.C.) 12
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clippings (information artifacts) 12
photographs 12
newsletters 10
scrapbooks 9
programs (documents) 8
pamphlets 7
black-and-white photographs 6
bylaws (administrative records) 6
ledgers (account books) 6
Fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 5
letters (correspondence) 5
membership lists 5
photocopies 5
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History 4
brochures 4
cashbooks 4
certificates 4
color photographs 4
fliers (printed matter) 4
publications (documents) 4
Church records and registers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
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artifacts (object genre) 3
books 3
constitutions 3
journals (accounts) 3
manuscripts (documents) 3
organization files 3
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typescripts 3
African American History Month 2
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annual reports 2
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black-and-white negatives 2
blueprints (reprographic copies) 2
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Yiddish 4
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Latin 1
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United States. Works Progress Administration 3
Addlestone Hebrew Academy (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Avery Normal Institute 2
B'nai B'rith. Dan Lodge, No. 593 2
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 2
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Charleston Jewish Social Services (S.C.) 2
College of Charleston 2
Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Lowcountry AIDS Services 2
Shulman, Nat, 1914-2000 2
Southern Jewish Historical Society (U.S.) 2
African Methodist Episcopal Church 1
Aleph Zadik Aleph. Charleston Chapter #143 (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Alliance for Full Acceptance 1
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Gamma Xi Omega Chapter (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Alwyn's Department Store (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Archambault, Sandra, 1944-2022 1
Ashley Theater (West Ashley, S.C.) 1
Association for the Study of African-American Life and History 1
Association for the Study of African-American Life and History. Charleston Area Branch 1
Association for the Study of African-American Life and History. Conference 1
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History 1
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History. Charleston Area Branch 1
Association for the Study of Afro-American Life and History. Conference 1
Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc 1
Association of Citizens' Councils of South Carolina 1
Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture 1
Avery Research Center 1
B'nai B'rith 1
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League 1
Bah, M. Alpha, 1947- 1
Banov (Family : Banov, Leon, 1914-2007) 1
Banov family 1
Banov, Alan 1
Banov, Leon, Jr., 1914-2007 1
Banov, Rita Landesman, 1920-2002 1
Baptist Ministers' Wives and Ministers' Widows of Charleston County (S.C.) 1
Bauman, Mark K., 1946- 1
Benedict College 1
Bergen, Jane B. 1
Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments 1
Berlinsky, Jaclyn 1
Beth Elohim (Georgetown, S.C.) 1
Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Blank, Rosa Simmons, -1915 1
Boyarsky family 1
Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Brith Sholom Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.). Sisterhood 1
Caffey family 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
Chamberlain, Olin Burnham 1
Chaplin family 1
Chaplin, George, 1914- 1
Charleston County Legislative Delegation 1
Charleston County School District 1
Charleston Hebrew Institute (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Charleston Pride Organization 1
Charleston Social Club 1
Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 1
Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 1
Citizens' Councils of America 1
Coming Street Cemetery (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 1
Cornwell family 1
Davis, Dena 1
Davis, Julia-Ellen 1
DeCosta family 1
DeCosta, Herbert A., Sr., 1894-1960 1
Della Torre, Thomas 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
Dugan, Lynn 1
Dulaney, W. Marvin, 1950- 1
Easterby, J. H. (James Harold), 1898-1960 1
Emanuel AME Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Entre Nous Bridge Club (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Fellowship Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Ferris, Marcie Cohen 1
Fort Sumter Memorial Commission (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Freemasons 1
Freemasons. Friendship Lodge, No. 9 (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of South Carolina 1
Friendly Moralist Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Friendly Union Cemetery (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Friendly Union Society (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Furchgott, Arthur C., 1884-1971 1
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