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correspondence

 Subject

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 1007 Collections and/or Records:

Minnie Tewel Baum papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-045
Abstract

The collection consists of letters, telegrams, and other papers relating to Minnie Tewel Baum's unsuccessful efforts to aid her cousin, Malie Landsmann, and her family, in escaping Nazi Germany. Included is a photograph of Malie Landsmann, her husband, Chaim, and their daughters, Ida and Peppi.

Dates: 1938-1941
Found in: Special Collections

BellSouth-South Carolina African American History Calendar (Folder 1 of 2), 2002

 File — Box 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Subseries 1.3
Scope and Contents

Highlights Whipper as a honoree for the 2003 calendar (featured for the month of December). Contains correspondence, photograph of honorees, programs, and calendars.

Dates: 2002
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.3: Tributes and Honors

Benjamin Berendt and Anna Gelson Berendt papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1089
Abstract

Writings, newspaper clippings, poetry, plays, publications, correspondence, photographs, and other personal papers of Benjamin Berendt and Anna Gelson Berendt of Charleston, South Carolina. Materials mostly relate to the Berendt and Gelson family histories as well as Benjamin's and Anna's travels. Also included are Aleph Zadik Aleph Chapter 143 publications from the 1950s and 1960s.

Dates: 1866-2010
Found in: Special Collections

Bill: House #3071-Spousal Sexual Battery, 1990-1992

 File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Session 109: Includes bill revisions, correspondence, and newspaper articles.

Dates: 1990-1992
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.1: Session 107: House and Senate: Martial Rape Legislation

Bill: Senate #223: Correspondence , 1989

 File — Box 28: Series Series 2, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Session 108: Regarding revision of the Martial Rape Bill, supported by the South Carolina Coalition to End Legalized Rape.

Dates: 1989
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.4: Legislation Authored and/or Initiated by Representative Whipper / 2.4.4.1: Session 107: House and Senate: Martial Rape Legislation

Birthday Celebrations, bulk: 2003, 2008

 File — Box 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Subseries 1.3
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, postcards, and flyers regarding a celebration cruise (2003); and correspondence regarding Whipper's 80th birthday declaration (2008).

Dates: Majority of material found in 2003, 2008
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 1: Biographical Documents / 1.3: Tributes and Honors

Black Hall of Fame, 2003

 File — Box 162, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence regarding Whipper being selected as a judge.

Dates: 2003
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement / 5.11: Charleston and South Carolina Organizational Affiliations / 5.11.2: United Black Fund of the Midlands, Incorporated

Black Hall of Fame, 2004

 File — Box 162, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence and event programs pertaining to the South Carolina Black Hall of Fame. Whipper was honored in 1995.

Dates: 2004
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement / 5.11: Charleston and South Carolina Organizational Affiliations / 5.11.2: United Black Fund of the Midlands, Incorporated

Black Portrait Study Committee: Correspondence, 1984

 File — Box 142, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Holds the subseries: Office of the Mayor; Manpower Area Planning Council (CAMPS); Commission for Women; and City of Charleston Budgets and Committees.

Dates: 1984
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement / 5.3: City of Charleston Departments and Committees / 5.3.4: City of Charleston Budgets and Committees

Blamyer family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0034-150
Collection Overview

This collection consists of items related to the Blamyer family and includes artifacts, certificates, church records, clippings, correspondence, genealogies, obituaries, photographs, wills, and other miscellaneous biographical and genealogical materials.

Dates: 1751-1976
Found in: Special Collections
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