awards
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Things conferred or bestowed as a reward for merit, including a prize, reward, honor, document, or remuneration.
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
Kligman family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 1123
Abstract
Photographs, photograph albums, memorial books, awards and certificates pertaining primarily to Louis and Ida Lomansky Kligman, of Columbia, South Carolina, and their son, Melton Kligman. Louis owned and operated "Kligman's Army Store" on Assembly Street in Columbia, South Carolina, and Melton returned the city after receiving his law degree to work as a lawyer. Both Louis and Melton were very active in the Jewish community, particularly through Beth Shalom, the city's Orthodox synagogue....
Dates:
1906-1993
Found in:
Special Collections
Patricia Williams Lessane papers
Collection
Identifier: AMN 1175
Abstract
The papers of Patricia Williams Lessane, Executive Director of Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture from 2010-2019.
Dates:
1976-2019
Links Ephemera, undated
File — Box 159, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Holds Whipper's "Platinum Membership" medal.
Dates:
undated
National Black Caucus of State Legislators, 1994
File — Box 180, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Holds awards from various Democratic affiliations.
Dates:
1994
National Council of Negro Women, Incorporated, 18 September 1983
File — Box 180, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes awards from Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Dates:
18 September 1983
Program: Third Annual Avery Citizenship Awards Gala, 1997
File — Box 147, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence and invitations.
Dates:
1997
Found in:
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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Lucille Simmons Whipper papers
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Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement
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5.6: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
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5.6.2: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, College of Charleston
George Rabb papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0225
Abstract
Assorted materials documenting the life and research of George B. Rabb (1930-2017). Rabb, a College of Charleston alumnus, was the director of the Brookfield Zoo and an expert on amphibians, lizards, and wolves. A noted conservationist, he was involved with conservation organizations worldwide. endangered species. Materials include correspondence, research notes, slides, reports by George B. Rabb and others, plaques, awards, documents and related materials regarding his work at the...
Dates:
1928-2017; Majority of material found within 1960s-2000s
Found in:
Special Collections
L. Mendel Rivers papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 0198
Abstract
Correspondence, programs, publications, newspaper clippings, speeches, photographs, photo albums, scrapbooks, awards, certificates, financial material, and personal files of L. Mendel Rivers (1905-1970), Democratic United States Representative from South Carolina's 1st Congressional District from 1941 to 1970. Materials primarily relate to Rivers' service in Congress with topics including the Cold War, Vietnam War, the Charleston Naval Shipyard, the United States Armed Forces, military pay...
Dates:
1876-1990; Majority of material found within 1941-1970
Found in:
Special Collections
Saint Patrick's Women's Guild, 1994
File — Box 180, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Includes awards from Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Dates:
1994
Session 111: Correspondence: Letters and cards regarding Representative Whipper's retirement, 1996 - 1997
File — Box 76: Series Series 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
Includes "Certificate of Service," issued 12 February 1997.
Dates:
1996 - 1997
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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2.4.18: Retirement from the House of Representatives