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Aubrey Hancock and William A. Fontaine Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0227
Abstract

Papers document the professional and personal lives of Aubrey Hancock and William A. Fontaine, Jr. The collection includes business records, personal and miscellaneous correspondence, documentation of their properties, guest books, and assorted ephemera on Charleston, social, and local LGBTQ life.

Dates: 1850-2020; Majority of material found within 1935-2002

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

Anita Moïse Rosefield Rosenberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1166
Abstract

Papers of Anita Moïse Rosefield Rosenberg, a native of Sumter, South Carolina and a long-time resident of Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to her personal papers, there are others from members of her family, particularly her mother Virginia Moïse Rosefield. The contents include records, clippings, ephemera, correspondence, family photographs and albums, genealogy research, books and publications about southern Jewish history, and a few family artifacts.

Dates: 1837-2018; Majority of material found within 1960-2018

Hugo Schiller papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-006
Abstract

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, memoirs, and other papers of Hugo Schiller. Materials relate to Schiller's rescue from the Gurs concentration camp in France by Alice Resch Synnestvedt, a Quaker volunteer from Norway; his time at Aspet, the Quaker children's home; and his eventual escape from France to the United States. Correspondence includes letters from his parents and aunt while he was at Aspet, discussing their life in Gurs and advice for Schiller after his rescue.

Dates: 1942-2001

John A. Zeigler, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0125
Abstract The papers contain writings, biographical materials, correspondence, and photographs documenting the life of John Asbury Zeigler, Jr., poet, music philanthropist, and co-owner of the Book Basement bookstore in Charleston, S.C. Materials relate to Zeigler’s education at the Citadel, and his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II in Yakutat, Alaska. The papers also cover Zeigler’s relationship with Edwin Peacock, their friendship with lithographer Prentiss Taylor and his partner Roderick...
Dates: 1755-2015

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black-and-white photographs 4
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certificates 3
color photographs 3
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Gay couples -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
Gay men, White -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
Gay people -- Social life and customs 2
card photographs (photographs) 2
compact discs 2
videocassettes 2
Art -- Study and teaching 1
Aspet (France) 1
Bed and breakfast accommodations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Bookstores -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Charleston (S.C.) 1
Charleston County (S.C.) 1
DVDs 1
Ephemera 1
Gay artists -- United States 1
Gay men's writings, American 1
Gay people in the civil service -- United States 1
Genealogy 1
Gurs (France) 1
Hidden children (Holocaust) -- France 1
Holocaust survivors 1
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 1
Hospitality industry -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Interior decorators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Interior decorators -- South Carolina -- Walterboro 1
Jewish artists -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- France 1
Jewish families -- South Carolina -- Genealogy 1
Jewish women -- Societies and clubs 1
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Jewish women -- South Carolina -- Sumter 1
Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Older gay men -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Sculptors -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century 1
Transgender women 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Gay 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Norwegian 1
Yakutat (Alaska) 1
account books 1
albums (books) 1
ambrotypes (photographs) 1
artifacts (object genre) 1
books 1
color slides 1
commercial correspondence 1
commonplace books 1
concert programs 1
daguerreotypes (photographs) 1
drawings (visual works) 1
eulogies (documents) 1
exhibition catalogs 1
facsimiles (reproductions) 1
family papers 1
funeral books 1
genealogies (histories) 1
human hair 1
maquettes (sculptures) 1
memoirs 1
nudes (representations) 1
periodicals 1
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photocopies 1
postcards 1
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prayer books 1
programs (documents) 1
publications (documents) 1
school records 1
sketches 1
slides (photographs) 1
speeches (documents) 1
typescripts 1
visitors' books 1
wedding albums 1
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Language
French 1
German 1
 
Names
American Friends Service Committee 1
Book Basement (Charleston, S.C.) 1
Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina 1
Congregation Sinai (Sumter, S.C.) 1
Daughters of the American Revolution 1