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William Sinkler Manning
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-14797
Summary
Correspondence, letter books, and business records re cotton trade, textile mills, and other aspects of life in S.C. during Reconstruction and the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Letters, 1866-1996 and undated; bills and receipts, 1845-1919; legal papers, lien and rent contracts, 1874-1928 and undated [on site - legal-size document box]; and records of various cotton textile mills, 1880-1949 and 1960-1966.
Topics addressed include cultivation and sales of cotton; African Americans...
Dates:
1840-1996
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
William W. Savage South Carolina School and College Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: SCL-VM-201607023
Scope and Contents
Project begun in 1979 to document existing and closed schools and colleges in South Carolina, undertaken by Dr. W.W. Savage of the College of Education, through the Museum of Education, University of South Carolina. Collection includes photographs (original and copy work), slides, and negatives, circa 1830s-2000s, with bulk 1980s.Of note are photographs of early formal kindergarten in 1960s, showing groups in local districts as well as legislative committees, teacherages in...
Dates:
circa 1830s-2000s; Majority of material found within 1980s
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Williams, Chesnut and Manning families papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-9437
Scope and Contents
Papers and correspondence, 1766 - 1905 and 1927 (496 items) of the Williams, Chesnut, Manning and related families; topics discussed include national, state and local politics, legislation and controversies of the day; family news; reports on weather, crops and agricultural matters related to farming and farmers and owners plantation; collection includes letters, photographs, clippings, cards, recipes, and other items.
Places represented include South Carolina (Camden and Charleston;...
Dates:
1766 - 1927
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Willie L. Harriford papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-2015.12.15
Scope and Contents
The Willie L. Harriford Collection, consisting of two linear feet and one oversized box, provides primary documentation of Harriford’s career, military service, and scholarly influence. The collection commences with photographs illustrating the several stages in his career, mostly of photos of himself and other staff members at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library, where he began his career with the National Archives and Records Administration. Related material consists of archival...
Dates:
1907-2013, n.d.
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Willie Lee Buffington papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-11972
Scope and Contents
Chiefly correspondence, reports, records of library operations, transcripts of radio work, and other promotional materials about the work of Faith Cabin Libraries, and photocopies of articles re Willie Lee Buffington and his work to establish Faith Cabin Libraries in South Carolina and Georgia; and master list of Faith Cabin Libraries locations in South Carolina, [ca. 1961]. Published essays include: "Faith Cabin Libraries: A Study of an Alternative Library Service in the Segregated South,...
Dates:
1933 - 1993
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Witt Family genealogical research files
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-15uuu
Scope and Contents
Research papers and documents compiled by Randall Scott Frye (born 1963), documenting genealogy of the Witt family in South Carolina and Florida, as well as allied families, compiled for a book published under the title: Before Michael Witt and After, A Genealogy of the Witt family with South Carolina Origins, 1752-1997, written by Randall S. Frye, David H. Witt, and Grover R. Witt.3 journals:
- The Palatine Immigrant Vol. 23, no. 1 (December 1997)
- The Orangeburgh German-Swiss...
Dates:
1800 - 2000
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Wolfe and Ulmer families papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-14214
Selected Calendar, 1937-1945, of Quotes in the Papers of the Wolfe and Ulmer Families, 1885-1956
Background:
Residents of Columbia, S.C.; Lieutenant Oliver Jordan Wolfe (1919- 2002) served in in the 25th Statistical Control Unit, which was attached to the Thirteenth Army Air Force, also known as “the Jungle Air Force” for it frequent relocations among the islands north of Australia and New Guinea. His young bride, Marie Virginia Ulmer Wolfe (b. 1921), remained home in South Carolina during the war....
Dates:
1885-1953
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Women's History in South Carolina Vertical Files
Collection
Identifier: SCL-VF-044
Dates:
1917
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Woodside Family Photographs
Collection
Identifier: SCL-VM-11755
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the Baton Rouge, La. and Greenville, S.C. Woodside families, consisting of formal portraits of Mary Louisa Ricketts Woodside, Edward Lacey Woodside, Thomas Cloyd Woodside, Lula Barnard Woodside, Lou Carpenter Woodside, Lanora Woodside, David Woodside, R.S. Ricketts, Robert Israel Woodside and unidentified individuals and informal snapshots of named individuals.Photographs of interior and exterior views of Woodside family homes in Baton Rouge; interior and exterior...
Dates:
circa 1860s-1930s
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Young Women's Christian Association (Columbia, S.C.) records
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-YWCA-C
Scope and Contents
The records of the Columbia YWCA document the organization's activities from its charter in 1914. The records reflect the myriad programs offered by the YWCA over the years. Although the YWCA caters to women and children, the organization also provided hospitality centers for the soldiers at Fort Jackson during the World War periods. The organization's work went beyond the typical social and health programs for women to include a Women's Resource Center that opened in early 1975, and...
Dates:
1914 - 1987
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
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- Abeles, Sigmund, 1934- 1
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