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correspondence

 Subject

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Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.

Found in 1017 Collections and/or Records:

Cohen, Emanuel, Moses, and Seixas family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1124
Abstract Photographs, correspondence, diaries and memoirs, genealogical materials, land records and certificates, and printed materials relating to the Cohen, Emanuel, Moses, and Seixas families. The families are related through the marriages of Eleanor H. Cohen to Benjamin Seixas in 1865, Mary Eleanor Seixas to Maurice Emanuel in 1888, and Charlotte Virginia Emanuel to Henry P. Moses in 1912. Of particular note is a diary belonging to Eleanor H. Cohen that documents the arrival of Union General...
Dates: 1806-2005; Majority of material found within 1865-1934
Found in: Special Collections

Collis family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1148
Abstract The family papers of the Collis family of Charleston and Kingstree, South Carolina, reflect the experience of a family of Eastern European Jewish immigrants to South Carolina. Materials include migration, marriage, education, and military documents; photographs; clippings; ephemera; and correspondence. Meyer Collis immigrated from Bialystok, Poland, to the United States sometime in the early 20th century; his future wife Lena Schiawitz followed in 1905. They settled in Charleston, where...
Dates: approximately 1900-2008; Majority of material found within 1906-1967
Found in: Special Collections

Colman and Blank families papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1111
Abstract

The collection consists of professional and personal correspondence, professional materials, photograph albums and photographs, and other assorted papers of the Colman and Blank families of Charleston, South Carolina. Materials relate to Beverly Isabel Colman, a former managing editor for Schocken Books, and her great-great grandmother Rosa Simmons Blank, Rosa's son, Isadore Blank, and Isadore's son, Edwin J. Blank.

Dates: 1845-1993
Found in: Special Collections

Commission for Health and Services: Correspondence, 2011

 File — Box 108, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains meeting minutes, correspondence, event programs, newsletters, reports, brochures and flyers pertaining to the Commission for Health and Human Affairs.

Dates: 2011
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 / 4.2.2.8: Auxiliaries and Committees / 4.2.2.8.2: Health Ministry and Initiatives

Committee Relations Nominating Committee: Minutes and Correspondence, 1992 - 1993

 File — Box 148, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence, event programs and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. anniversary celebration program booklets.

Dates: 1992 - 1993
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement / 5.7: Young Women's Christian Association of Greater Charleston (YWCA)

Concern Citizens for Better Broadcasting (CCBB), 1972

 File — Box 161, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains a variety of event programs, correspondence, meeting minutes, reports and grant proposals. Organized alphabetically.

Dates: 1972
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 / 5.11.1: Charleston and Columbia South Carolina Organizations

Contract with the Palmetto Expo Center, 2005

 File — Box 100, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Regarding the WBMC's 2005 Annual Convention.

Dates: 2005
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 / 4.2.2.3: Financial Documents

Contracts and correspondence, 1975 - 1976

 File — Box 81, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Regarding ESSA directors with job descriptions.

Dates: 1975 - 1976
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 3: Academic Career / 3.5: Charleston County School District: Elementary and Secondary School Aid Act (Project ESSA)

Contribution letters, 1994

 File — Box 8: Series Series 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 2.1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains materials pertaining to Whipper's 1986, 1988, and 1992 legislative election campaigns for Charleston District 109. Whipper was first elected to serve District 109 in a Special Election held in 1986 after the resignation of Robert Woods. She was elected to a full term in November 1986. Includes the subseries: 1986 and 1988 Campaign Materials; 1992 Campaign Materials; and 1994 Campaign Materials.

Dates: 1994
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.1: Campaigns and Elections / 2.1.3: 1994 Campaign Materials

Correpondence, 1996-1998

 File — Box 9: Series Series 2, Folder: 17
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

Letters sent by Governor Beasley to Whipper.

Dates: 1996-1998
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.2: State of South Carolina Executive Branch / 2.2.1: Office of The Governor
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