correspondence

Charleston Five collection

Collection

Identifier: AMN 1124

Abstract The Charleston Five, Elijah Ford Jr., Ricky Simmons, Peter Washington, Jason Edgerton and Kenneth Jefferson were brought up on felony riot charges following a confrontation on the Charleston docks with law enforcement. The Charleston Five Collection contains correspondence, legal documents, financial documents, literary productions, printed materials and video material all pertaining to the published work of Suzan Erem and Paul Durrenberger. The collection is arranged into four series:...

Dates: 1921-2008; Majority of material found within 1998-2005

Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture

Charleston Higher Education Consortium, 1982 - 1984

File — Box 161, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents

Contains outline of grant proposal for project under the South Carolina Desegregation Plan (1983-1984). Also contains brief interviews with Alice Wine and Thomas Stafford by Dr. Herman Blake in his "Ethnography of an Island Community: Beaufort County."

Dates: 1982 - 1984

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

Charleston Holocaust Memorial Committee records

Collection

Identifier: Mss 1177

Abstract

The records of the Charleston Holocaust Memorial Committee of the Charleston Jewish Federation include committee files, planning and management documents, and other records relating to the planning, construction, financing, dedication, and management of the Charleston Holocaust Memorial located in Marion Square.

Dates: 1994-2017; Majority of material found within 1994-2005

Found in: Special Collections

Charleston Jewish Community Relations Committee papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss 1020

Collection Overview Includes correspondence, minutes, typescripts, carbons, newspapers, photocopies of clippings, printed matter. Correspondence (1959-1966) is primarily that of Nat Shulman (1914-2000), as secretary and member of the Community Relations Committee, but also regarding his role as executive director of the Jewish Community Center. Correspondents include other members of the committee, representatives of the National Community Relations Advisory Council and other national groups, local Rabbis, such...

Dates: 1958-1967

Found in: Special Collections

Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce: Correspondence, 1994-1996

File — Box 69: Series Series 2, Folder: 5

Identifier: Series 2

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence and reports. Listed alphabetically.

Dates: 1994-1996

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 / 2.4.14: Charleston County and City Departments and Organizations / 2.4.14.2: City of Charleston: Departments Offices, Organizations and Businesses / 2.4.14.2.3: City of Charleston: Organizations

Charleston Naval Base: Correspondence, 1993-1994

File — Box 70: Series Series 2, Folder: 3

Identifier: Series 2

Scope and Contents

Regarding the "In Defense of Charleston" campaign discussing the imminent base closure.

Dates: 1993-1994

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 / 2.4.14: Charleston County and City Departments and Organizations / 2.4.14.2: City of Charleston: Departments Offices, Organizations and Businesses / 2.4.14.2.4: City of North Charleston: Government and Organizations

Charleston Naval Shipyard Association: Correspondence, 1992

File — Box 70: Series Series 2, Folder: 4

Identifier: Series 2

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains sub-series: City of Charleston Government; and City of Charleston: Organizations.

Dates: 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 / 2.4.14: Charleston County and City Departments and Organizations / 2.4.14.2: City of Charleston: Departments Offices, Organizations and Businesses / 2.4.14.2.4: City of North Charleston: Government and Organizations

Charleston, South Carolina Branch: Correspondence , 1987 - 1995

File — Box 73: Series Series 2, Folder: 2

Identifier: Series 2

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence and newspaper articles (unless otherwise stated) from the national, South Carolina state, and Charleston County branches Whipper worked with during her legislative tenure. Also see organizational folders under Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement; Box 163, Folders 1-8.

Dates: 1987 - 1995