letters (correspondence)
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Pieces of correspondence that are somewhat more formal than memoranda or notes, usually on paper and delivered.
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
Pinehurst Tea Plantation records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0203
Abstract
Financial records, letters and correspondence, plats, and printed materials relating to the Pinehurst Tea Plantation founded in Summerville, South Carolina, by Charles U. Shepard for his experiments in tea cultivation, production, and marketing. Materials relate primarily to the sale, purchase, and transfer of the property and properties that would become the Pinehurst Tea Plantation.
Dates:
1855-1993
Found in:
Special Collections
Samuel Prioleau papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-057
Collection Overview
The marriage settlement of and letters to Samuel Prioleau. Marriage settlement (trust deed) of Hannah Motte Prioleau and Samuel Prioleau for property in trust with Hannah Prioleau's father, Major James Hamilton, property consisting of a fourth part of 65 slaves (listed by name) to which she would be entitled upon his death. A letter (1826 Sept. 15) from S.M. Drayton at Northhampton (Mass.) acknowledges the receipt of money, thanks Prioleau for his help, discusses tenant problems and renting...
Dates:
1811-1832
Found in:
Special Collections
Registrant's Convention letters: "A" to "L", 2007
File — Box 99, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains individual "Convention Letters" of registrants under President Whipper's adminstration. Arranged alphabetically.
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 4: Religious Affiliations and Organizations
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4.2: The Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina and Auxiliaries
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4.2.2: Women's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention (WBEMC) of South Carolina
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4.2.2.2: Annual Convention Registration
Registrant's Convention letters: "A" to "M", 2006
File — Box 99, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains individual "Convention Letters" of registrants under President Whipper's adminstration. Arranged alphabetically.
Dates:
2006
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 4: Religious Affiliations and Organizations
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4.2: The Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina and Auxiliaries
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4.2.2: Women's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention (WBEMC) of South Carolina
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4.2.2.2: Annual Convention Registration
Registrant's Convention Letters: "M" to "Z", 2007
File — Box 99, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains individual "Convention Letters" of registrants under President Whipper's adminstration. Arranged alphabetically.
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 4: Religious Affiliations and Organizations
/
4.2: The Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina and Auxiliaries
/
4.2.2: Women's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention (WBEMC) of South Carolina
/
4.2.2.2: Annual Convention Registration
Registrant's Convention letters: "N" to "Z", 2006
File — Box 99, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Contains individual "Convention Letters" of registrants under President Whipper's adminstration. Arranged alphabetically.
Dates:
2006
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
/
Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
/
Series 4: Religious Affiliations and Organizations
/
4.2: The Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina and Auxiliaries
/
4.2.2: Women's Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention (WBEMC) of South Carolina
/
4.2.2.2: Annual Convention Registration
James T. Sears collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0207
Abstract
This collection contains assorted ephemera, photographs, and audiovisual materials documenting the research interests of James T. Sears, author of several books on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) history in the South. The collection includes materials relating to female and male impersonators and LGBTQ music. Notable items include the typescript of a poem by Allen Ginsberg, a American flag belonging to openly gay airman Leonard Matlovich, and the signature of Sir...
Dates:
circa 1908-2001
Found in:
Special Collections
Rabbi Robert A. Seigel papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1147
Abstract
The collection includes the professional and personal papers of Rabbi Robert A. Seigel (1938-2016), said to be the South Carolina's first native-born rabbi. Included are rabbinical records, family and career scrapbooks, Sedarot and autobiographical writings, slides, publications from synagogues and organizations Seigel led, and artistic works.
Dates:
1909-2021; Majority of material found within 1955-2016
Found in:
Special Collections
Session 111: Correspondence-Letters, 1996
File — Box 50: Series Series 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Holds correspondence, memorandums, reports, bills and resolutions, journals, manuals, legislative updates and various documents pertaining to the following included subseries: State of South Carolina General Assembly; Adminstrative Documents and Committee Appointments; Standing Committees of the South Carolina House of Representatives; General Assembly Joint Committees; Bills Authored/and/or Initiated by Whipper; Bills Co-Sponsored by Whipper; General Bills and Resolutions; Special...
Dates:
1996
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 2: Political Career
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2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper
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2.4.11: Correspondence and Newsletters
Louis M. Shimel papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1055
Collection Overview
Collection includes correspondence and certificates related to Louis M. Shimel's law career. Correspondence (1917) from the Secretary of the Navy re. desertion case; letters (1953) from judges and attorneys offering Shimel congratulations on his retirement as Assistant U.S Attorney. Certificates (1914-1953) document Shimel's career achievements including his right to practice law before the U.S. District Court of South Carolina, Supreme Court of South Carolina, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...
Dates:
1914-1953
Found in:
Special Collections