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"Alma Mater for the College of Charleston"

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-038
Collection Overview

A pencil original score showing melody lines with three verses and a chorus. Alma Mater for the College of Charleston written by Edward McCrady, Jr. (Class of 1927). A musical score with three verses and a chorus handwritten in pencil. Possibly written in response to a contest posted in "The College of Charleston Magazine" (Dec. 1934) sponsored by the Cliosophic Literary Society at the College of Charleston.

Dates: 1930s

Williams Baum papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1034-050
Collection Overview

Includes Williams Baum's sophomore year College of Charleston report card (1935); bill for $1.00 for WB's College of Charleston academic fees (1935); College of Charleston graduation program (1937), Williams Baum among graduating class; front cover of program notes "Centennial Anniversary for the College of Charleston as a Municipal College 1837-1937." Includes four page genealogical chart "Descendants of the Jacob Baum Family."

Dates: 1935-1937

George Detwiler Burges collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0095
Abstract

George Detwiler Burges graduated from the College of Charleston in 1938. He served as a B-17 pilot during World War II and was killed in action in 1944. This collection consists of Burges' personal papers, letters, military records, photographs, newspaper and magazine articles, and military decorations including the Purple Heart and Distinguished Flying Cross.

Dates: 1929-1944

Pierrine Smith Byrd papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0007
Collection Overview Collection contains materials related to Byrd's alumni activities including correspondence, membership lists, receipts, clippings, and programs. Other items include awards, medals, and clippings relating to her college days, alumni activities, and her contributions to rose culture. Materials relating to College of Charleston alumni activities and Byrd's membership on the Alumni Assistance Committee include letters and invitations from the Alumni Association, thank you notes for...
Dates: 1919-1991

Charleston County Woman's Club scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0102
Collection Overview

The collection consists of three scrapbooks of correspondence, clippings, resolutions and reports of the Education Committee of the Charleston County Woman's Club, 1966 to 1969. During this time the club was pushing for action to establish a university in Charleston with the College of Charleston as the base.

Dates: 1966-1969

College of Charleston Alumni Association photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0101
Collection Overview

The album contains 44 black and white photographs of members of the Alumni Association of the College of Charleston. The album was prepared by Dr. Gabriel E. Manigault and presented to the Alumni Association by Charles Manigault in June 1900.

Dates: 1817-1898

College of Charleston archives: historical records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0202
Collection Overview The Archives of the College of Charleston include the records of the creation of the College primarily as an academy in 1785, of its reorganization and of the adoption of a comprehensive college curriculum in 1824 and 1825, of its existence as a municipal college from 1837 to 1949; and of its separate existence as a private institution from 1949 until it became a state institution on July 1, 1970.The minutes of the Trustees are complete from 1785 through the present. Among the...
Dates: 1785-1970

Jane McDonald Craver scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0010
Collection Overview Three scrapbooks: (1) Sept. 1940-June 1941; (2) July 1941-Dec. 1942; and (3) Jan. 1943-June 1944 contain a collection of memorabilia providing a comprehensive record of social life at the College of Charleston from 1940-1944, from student and city newspapers about the College and the deaths of alumni during World War II. The scrapbooks include invitations to parties and weddings, party favors and napkins, dance cards and booklets, photographs of picnics and beach parties, sorority rush rules...
Dates: 1940-1944

Thomas Della Torre papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-021
Collection Overview

The collection contains undated lecture notes for professor della Torre, the funeral announcement of Cherubina Faverio Torriani (1929), and the funeral announcement of Princess Marie von Thurn Taxis (1934).

Dates: approximately 1878-1934

Alexander Colclough Dick collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0024
Collection Overview

Collection contains biographical information about Dick including copies of recommendations for him to receive a Rhodes Scholarship and for Officer Training in the United States Army. Also included are photographs of Dick upon graduation from Oxford University in c. 1922 and upon receiving an honorary doctorate from the College of Charleston in 1970, and a portrait made of him in c. 1950. The collection contains the academic hoods presented by Oxford and the College of Charleston.

Dates: 1922-1970

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correspondence 13
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Charleston (S.C.) -- History 3
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Stern, Theodore Sanders 4
Easterby, J. H. (James Harold), 1898-1960 3
Grice, George Daniel, 1900-1977 3
Holmes, F. S. (Francis Simmons), 1815-1882 3
Manigault, Gabriel E. (Gabriel Edward), 1833-1899 3
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Bachman, John, 1790-1874 2
Byrd, George A. 2
Byrd, Pierrine Smith, 1899-1994 2
Charleston Museum (Charleston, S.C.) 2
Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 2
College of Charleston. Alumni Association 2
College of Charleston. Chrestomathic Society 2
College of Charleston. Museum 2
Coppedge, Walter, 1930- 2
Della Torre, Thomas 2
Dick, Alexander Colclough, 1893-1991 2
Elliott Society of Science & Art 2
Episcopal Church 2
Gibbes, Lewis Reeves, 1810-1894 2
Middleton, N. Russell (Nathaniel Russell), 1810-1890 2
Miles, James Warley, 1818-1875 2
Porcher, Frederick A. (Frederick Adolphus), 1809-1888 2
Randolph, Harrison, 1871-1954 2
University of Charleston, South Carolina 2
Achurch, William Cuttino 1
Adams, J. (Jasper), 1793-1841 1
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873 1
Alterman, Jennet Robinson 1
American Rose Society 1
Baum family 1
Baum, Garry 1
Baum, Williams, 1916-1946 1
Boy Scouts of America 1
Buckley, Edward D. 1
Burges, George Detwiler, 1917-1944 1
Burges, Julius 1
Career Conference for Women. Steering Committee 1
Chamberlain, Olin Burnham 1
Charleston Chamber of Commerce (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Charleston College Academy 1
Charleston County Woman's Club. Education Committee 1
Charleston Trident Chamber of Commerce 1
College of Charleston. Alumni Association. Committee on War Records 1
College of Charleston. Library 1
College of Charleston. Office of Substance Abuse Prevention 1
College of Charleston. Theodore S. Stern Student Center 1
Columbia Grammar School (New York, N.Y.) 1
Craver, Jane McDonald, 1923-2019 1
Cross, William H., 1904-1981 1
De Wolf, Charlotte Helen Middleton, 1854-1919 1
Doar, Maria Middleton, 1844-1906 1
Dock Street Theatre (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Elliott Society of Natural History 1
Eustis, Edwina 1
First Presbyterian Church (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Footlight Players (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Fort Sumter Memorial Commission (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Fraser, Charles, 1782-1860 1
Freeman, Harry Wyman, 1923-2012 1
Gibbes, Anna 1
Gibbes, Sarah P. 1
Gourdin, Robert N., 1812-1894 1
Graeser, Clarence A., 1869-1953 1
Griffin, Laura, 1960-1996 1
Haegun Sagwan Hakkyo (Korea) 1
Harris, Lancelot Minor, 1868-1941 1
Haymaker, Richard E. 1
Hughes, Horatio 1
Johns Hopkins University 1
Kaiser, Charles 1
King, Mitchell, 1783-1862 1
Kolnitz, George F. von, Mrs. 1
Korea (South). Haegun 1
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 1
Lapham, Samuel, 1892-1972 1
Laura Griffin Memorial 5K Run/Walk 1
Lawandales, Jason 1
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 1
Lenard, Alexander 1
Lesesne, Henry Deas, 1810-1886 1
Lightsey, Harry M. 1
Literary and Philosophical Society of South-Carolina 1
Logan family 1
Logan, Julia McIver 1
Logan, Roswell Turner, 1836-1906 1
Lott, Bret 1
Manigault, Charles 1
McCrady, Edward, 1906- 1
McCrady, John, 1831-1881 1
McWhorter, Frances Manning Achurch 1
Medical University of South Carolina 1
Mehrtens, W. Rieppe 1
Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007 1
Middleton family 1
Middleton, Anna Elizabeth de Wolf 1
Miles Community Center (Mullins, S.C.) 1
Miles, Nathan Edgar, 1910-1995 1
Milton, John, 1608-1674 1
Mohawk Drama Festival (Schenectady, N.Y.) 1
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