Scope and Contents Commonplace book; there is also a carbon copy of the typed transcription of the book created by Addie S. Vance in 1936 under Works Progress Administration project #65-33-118, which was sponsored by the University of South Carolina and supervised by Dr. Anne K. Gregorie and Flora B. Surles, as well as a January 17, 1968 memo from Mary Stevenson, Clemson University Libraries, concerning the authorship of the book. The transcription is entitled "Common Place Book of John Ewing Colhoun," but...

Scope and Contents The collection consists of photocopies of two 1845 advertisements, a photocopy of an 1841 catalog, and a carbon typed copy of the accounts, trustees minutes and other items relating to the Academy for the period 1827-1904. The original Pendleton Female Academy records, 1827-1904 (Manuscripts I&O) at the South Carolianiana Library, University of South Carolina were copied by Addie S. Vance of Columbia, SC, in 1936 as part of Works Progress Administration Project 65-33-118, sponsored by...

Scope and Contents The records consist of an original volume and a carbon copy of a typed transcription of the volume consisting of handwritten extracts from correspondence, minutes of meeetings and sessions and reports for the period 1847-1849 concerning the building of a black church on Anson Street in Charleston (later known as the Zion-Olivet Presbyterian Church) by the Second Presbyterian Church and its governance. There are also newspaper clippings recording the controversy surrounding the decision to...

Scope and Contents note This series consists of blueprints, charts, clippings, correspondence, cross-reference sheets, executive orders and drafts, financial documents, hearings, invitations, laws, legal documents, legislative bills, lists, maps, memos, notes, pamphlets, petitions, photographs, poems, postcards, press releases, regulations, reports, resolutions, speeches, telegrams, and testimonies.The materials in this series span the period 1924-1941, with the bulk of the items dating from the years...

Scope and Content Note The legal records of J. Strom Thurmond consist of three subseries; those concerning his legal practice, legal correspondence as the Edgefield Town and County Attorney, and correspondence concerning Thurmond's activities when serving as Eleventh Circuit Judge. The dates preceding the start of Thurmond's practice in 1930 are recordings of wills and mortgages.The Legal Practice subseries (Subseries A; 7.175 cu. ft.) consists of three sub-subseries: Law Cases, the Record Book, and...