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Jennie Clarkson Dreher papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-15025
Summary
Papers, 1797, 1859-1994 and undated, consisting of manuscripts, bound volumes,
pamphlets, and photographs collected by Jennie Clarkson Dreher. Speeches given in
Columbia, Gainesville, FL, and Wilmington reflect her interest in the preservation of
historic buildings and gardens, the Robert Mills House and the Boyleston Gardens
being two examples. Pamphlets issued by the Historical Commission of South
Carolina, 1898-1947, promotional material for Chicora College, 1916, and yearbooks of
the...
Dates:
1797-1994; Majority of material found within 1898-1994
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
John Robert Doyle papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-10677
Scope and Contents
Ten linear feet reflect the interests, achievements, and commitments of this Citadel English professor who for more than thirty years was at the center of Charleston's cultural and academic life.
His productive literary life is documented in thirty-five volumes which contain early notes, research materials, and critical essays on the poetry of Robert Frost, and drafts of his pioneering 1962 work The Poetry of Robert Frost; as well as various drafts of his tetralogy concerned with South...
Dates:
1933 - 1986
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
John Roy Harper II papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-14uuu
Scope and Contents
Series:I. Personal papersII. Family papersIII. Topical filesIV. Audio-Visual materialsV. Ephemera and RealiaVII. OversizeVIII. LibraryPersonal papers include Harper’s political campaigns, correspondence with his family, friends, and acquaintances, greeting cards, invitations and programs for funerals, commencement ceremonies, and weddings, his education at Mather Academy, Fisk University, Harvard...
Dates:
1870-2003; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2003
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Jordan family collection
Collection
Identifier: COD0000076-ACC 1996-0002
Scope and Contents
This home movie collection consists of eleven 16mm films and one 8mm film shot by Paul Graelur Jordan in the 1940s and 1950s. The home movies were filmed in South Carolina and include scenes at the Columbia, SC airport and a parade in Charleston, SC.
Dates:
1940-1959
Found in:
Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC)
League of Women Voters of Columbia/Richland County Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-LWVC
Abstract
The League of Women Voters of Columbia/Richland County (S.C.) was organized as a provisional league in 1947, and recognized as a local league in 1950, one year after the recognition of the Charleston and Spartanburg leagues. These three local organizations formed the nucleus of the state League. The League is a non-partisan organization that encourages citizens to learn about and become active in national, state, and local government.
Dates:
1942 - 2021
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Lever-Karst family home movies
Collection
Identifier: COD0000041-ACC 2005-0001
Scope and Contents
This collection includes over 26,000 feet of film donated by Carolyn Karst, daughter of Bernie Lever, founder of Southeastern Film Processing, the first motion picture laboratory in Columbia, SC. The collection also includes advertising and educational films, and equipment.
Dates:
1950-1970
Found in:
Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC)
Sarah Leverette Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-SL
Scope and Contents
The Leverette collection consists of 19 linear feet of material. Series include General, Topical, Audiovisual, Speeches, Clippings, Vertical File Materials, and Scrapbooks. Within the Topical series, the most extensive subseries pertains to the League of Women Voters, documenting Leverette’s and her colleagues’ work in that organization, including research, discussion, and advocacy efforts on political and governmental issues; outreach and education; and voter service and protection. The...
Dates:
c. 1943-2017; Majority of material found within 2002 - 2013
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Rhett Jackson papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-14029
Scope and Contents
The Rhett Jackson papers, 1930, 1932, 1946, 1962-2003, document the activism and interests of this Columbia, S.C., businessman.The six and one-half linear feet of papers in this collection document a life of active commitment and service to the United Methodist Church, the South Carolina Parole and Community Corrections Board, the Alston Wilkes Society, Claflin College's Board of Trustees, the Greater Columbia Community Relations Council, and United 2000, a citizens group opposed...
Dates:
1930-2003
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Ann Yarborough "Tunky" Riley Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-AYR
Abstract
Ann Osteen Yarborough Riley served as South Carolina's First Lady from 1979 until 1987. She was known not only for her gracious hospitality and warmth, but for her work toward improving South Carolina's educational system and her active involvement in the Governor's Mansion renovations.
Dates:
c. 1880s-2008, bulk 1978-1988
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Ruth Crary Miller papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-14204
Background
Miller graduated from Columbia College in 1918 and taught school at Hyatt Park for five years. She was a charter member of Eau Claire Music Club and Eau Claire Garden Club and a member of the Robert Gibbes Chapter of the Colonial Dames XVII Century.
Dates:
1917-2001
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
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