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Since 2004, your Digital Collections team has provided open access to diverse and fascinating archives, rare books, photographs, films, oral histories and manuscripts.

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We work with six special collections units on campus and, to date, have created nearly 300 digital collections for you to discover. In partnering with South Carolina Digital Library and Digital Public Library of America, we meet industry standards and collaborate often. With continuous digital preservation, our team ensures UofSC research and teaching collections are available around the globe, wherever you are.

Collection	Link	Keywords (hidden column)
Fox Movietone News Collection The collection contains seven million feet of nitrate motion picture film and four million feet of safety motion picture film documenting the national and global politics and culture from 1919 - 1934 and Sept. 1942 - August 1944	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, news, Fox, studio, arts, music, war, conflict, law, politics, civil rights, Black history, journalism, the Great Depression, Women's history, industry
Local Television Newsfilm Collections The Local Television News Collections at Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC) comprise approximately 1.5 million feet of 16mm motion picture film outtakes dating from the late 1950s to the early 1980s, donated by several South Carolina television stations	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, news, film, news stations, motion picture, outtakes, civil rights, Black history, South Carolina, war, conflict, politics, law
South Carolina Musician Journals Founded by editor Harrison Elliott in 1948, the issues included here span 1948-2015	Digitized Materials	Music Library, South Carolina, musician, journals, sheet music, periodical, musiclibrary
Kline Iron & Steel Company History and Recollections Kline Iron and Steel Company (1923-2003), known for its high quality products and services, had a reciprocal reputation of loyalty and respect between employees and owners	Digitized Materials	Office of Oral History, audio, oral histories, South Carolina, steel, iron, religion, Black history, industry
Letters and Prints from the Campanella Collection Giuseppe Garibaldi Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi (4 July 1807 – 2 June 1882) was an Italian general, patriot, and political provocateur famous for efforts to establish a unified democratic Italy	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special collections, manuscripts, imagespostcards, postcards, visual materials, Italian, French, archives, correspondence
J.B. Hawley Postcard Collection This collection of postcards, both used and unused, focuses primarily on buildings found on university campuses across the United States, like Harvard, Stanford, Vassar and Dartmouth	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special collections, images postcards, postcards, South Carolina, history, visual materials
South Carolina Political Collections Oral Histories Our oral history program enhances the comprehensiveness of our holdings. These interviews were recorded primarily by staff at South Carolina Political Collections, University of South Carolina.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, archives, oral histories, PDF, typed, South Carolina, history
Richard Theodore Greener Papers, 1876-1919 Greener rose to relative prominence early in his academic career, as the first black graduate of Harvard University in 1870. Three years later, he accepted a position at the University of South Carolina, where he taught philosophy, Latin, and Greek and served as the school’s Librarian	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, manuscripts, Black history, education, literature, civil service, South Carolina, history
Marian Bruce Logan Collection of Civil Rights Activism, 1945-1989 Logan assisted Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in raising funds for the non-violent protests organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, archives, correspondence, civil rights, politics, law, manuscripts, photographs
American Revolution in South Carolina This digital collection brings together material from numerous South Caroliniana Library collections to document the experiences of South Carolinians during the American Revolutionary War	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, archives, manuscripts, correspondence, diaries, South Carolina, war, conflict
M. Hayes Mizell Papers Mizell’s lifelong political efforts focused primarily on advocating for and monitoring the desegregation of South Carolina and the region’s public schools	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, archives, correspondence, civil rights, politics, law
Fifteeners: Early Printed Books Books printed in the 15^th century, alternately referred to as fifteeners or incunabula, comprise the earliest examples we have of the mass production of books by mechanical means during the late medieval period	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, rare books, early printed books, incunabula, literature, bookspamphlets
Political Campaign Memorabilia Collection This collection of presidential campaign buttons, bumper stickers, brochures, and other ephemera documents U.S. Presidential races from 1940 to 1984	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, politics, campaigns, bookspamphlets, objects, buttons
Briggs v. Elliott This digital collection provides a contextual glance into primary sources surrounding the legal case Briggs v. Elliott	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, archives, correspondence, manuscripts, South Carolina, civil rights, leadership, politics, law
Ada Clare Papers, 1841-1864 Ada Clare (1836-1874) was the pseudonym and later legal name of Jane McElhenney, a journalist, writer, actress, poet, and feminist	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, archives, correspondence, arts, literature, feminism, women's history, South Carolina, Charleston, New York
2015 South Carolina Flood Collection Oral histories that discuss the 2015 flash flooding in central South Carolina	Digitized Materials	Office of Oral History, Natural History, Science, audio, South Carolina, oral histories
Census of Cuba, 1899 786-page report tells the geography, history, culture and statistical makeup of Cuba in 1899	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Geography, travel tourism, books pamphlets
Diamond Fields of South Africa: Memoirs, Mines, and Minerals, 1870-1917 1870-1917 publications describing the diamond fields of South Africa, reflect excitement generated by great mineral discovery	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Industry, books pamphlets
Equality of Educational Opportunity by James S. Coleman Report submitted in response to Section 402 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964	Digitized Materials	Government Information, black history, civil rights, education student life, books pamphlets
Government Information Pamphlets Collection Over 400 health related pamphlets from Government Agencies in the 1930s-1970s	Digitized Materials	Government Information, education student life, health healthcare, books pamphlets
Government Information USDA Periodicals Collection contains five periodicals from the US Dept. of Agriculture from 1920-1955	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Agriculture, greatdepressionwpa, bookspamphlets
Historical Soil Survey Maps of South Carolina Early 20th century soil maps for South Carolina to explain the soil classifications on the county level	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Geography, Maps
South Carolina Aerial Photograph Indexes, 1937-1989 1930’s-1980’s, USDA aerial photograph mosaic indexes to individual aerial photographs	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Geography, South Carolina, imagespostcards
South Carolina Department of Transportation County Road Maps Maps of all the South Carolina counties, showing cities, towns, roads, cultural features, and other miscellaneous features	Digitized Materials	Government Information & Maps, Geography, South Carolina
Hurricane Hugo Elevation Maps Depicts water-surface elevations, high water marks, and landward extent of storm-tide inundation caused by Hurricane Hugo, 1989	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Maps, Geography, naturalhistoryscience, South Carolina
Topographical Maps of South Carolina, 1888-1975 7.5, 15, and 30 minute topographic maps of South Carolina 19th and 20th century	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Maps, Geography, South Carolina
Tri-Daily Meteorological Records, 1878 Bulletins published in these volumes exhibit the record of simultaneous weather observations, taken three times daily	Digitized Materials	Government Information, Geography, naturalhistoryscience, bookspamphlets
United States Food Administration Food Conservation Notes Established in 1917 to conserve and supply food during World War I to US and allied forces	Digitized Materials	Government Information, warconflict, newspapers
WPA Week in National Defense Brief news items concerning the Work Projects Administration’s activities throughout the United States	Digitized Materials	Government Information, greatdepressionwpa, war conflict, Architecture, books pamphlets
City Directories of South Carolina, 1859-1922 Full-text searchable listings of residents and businesses in Anderson, Camden, Chester, Clinton, Gaffney, Laurens, Newberry, Sumter, and Union, South Carolina	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Directories, Genealogy, South Carolina, books pamphlets
Columbia, South Carolina City Directories, 1859-1927 Full-text searchable listings of residents and businesses in Columbia, South Carolina, 1859-1927	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Directories, Genealogy, South Carolina, books pamphlets
Historic Newspapers of South Carolina Full-text searchable historic South Carolina newspapers from antebellum to modern times	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Newspapers
James Hagood Memoir Civil War memoir and regimental history written prior to 1870 reviews his service as one of the youngest colonels in the Army of the Confederate States of America	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Civil War in America, books pamphlets
Minutes of the Annual Church Conferences of The Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheranm Methodist, And Presbyterian Churches in South Carolina, 1785-1920, from the South Caroliniana Library Minutes of the conferences of Protestant denominations in South Carolina, 1785-1920	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, South Carolina, Church History and Religion, books pamphlets
Negro Travelers' Green Book, 1956 Provided African American motorists and tourists with the information necessary to board, dine, and sightsee comfortably and safely during the era of segregation	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, travel tourism, civil rights, Industry, black history, books pamphlets
New South Newspaper, 1862-1866 Union newspaper published in Beaufort County, South Carolina, during the Civil War	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Politics, Industry, South Carolina, Civil War in America, Newspapers
The Quiver Antebellum Charleston literary magazine, recognized as the first Jewish publication printed in the United States	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, South Carolina, Journalism, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Of South Carolina Fire insurance maps covering over 300 cities and towns in South Carolina between the 1880s and 1960s	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, South Carolina, Geography, Maps
South Caroliniana Cookbook Collection 19th-century and early 20th century South Carolina cookbooks containing recipes and practical domestic advice	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, plantationlife, Agriculture, healthhealthcare, bookspamphlets
South Caroliniana Library Map Collection Historic South Carolina maps documenting demographic and landscape changes over time	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, South Carolina, Geography, Maps
South Caroliniana Pamphlet Collection Artificially bound volumes of South Carolina imprints on topics including agriculture, education, and history	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, nativeamericans, Civil War in America, educationstudentlife, Agriculture, bookspamphlets, warconflict
William Gilmore Simms Digital Edition Drama, poetry, novels, and historical works by the prolific antebellum southern author William Gilmore Simms	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, traveltourism, Civil War in America, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
Loretta Dunbar Oral Correspondence Collection, 1974-1979 Loretta & Hamish Dunbar’s recorded letters home to her mother and step-father while serving in the Peace Corps in West Africa in the 1970s	Digitized Materials	Office of Oral History, traveltourism, audiooralhistories
Shivar Spring Company & Tom McConnell Shivar Spring Company was a mineral water and flavored beverage company operating in Shelton, Fairfield County, South Carolina, ca. 1907 to 1957	Digitized Materials	Office of Oral History, Agriculture, South Carolina, healthhealthcare, audiooralhistories
Tom Crosby's Rosenwald School Oral History Collection, 2006-2011 43 interviews by Tom Crosby describing the educational experiences of blackhistorys 1910s-1970s in South Carolina who attended Rosenwald schools	Digitized Materials	Office of Oral History, blackhistory, educationstudentlife, audiooralhistories
William Gravely Oral History Collection on the Lynching of Willie Earle 41 oral history interviews and accompanying notes relating to the lynching of Willie Earle in 1947	Digitized Materials	Office of Oral History, blackhistory, civilrights, audiooralhistories
William Savage Oral History Collection, 1982-1988 40 interviews from late 1980s of faculty and staff members documents a small part of the institutional history of the University of South Carolina	Digitized Materials	Office of Oral History, educationstudentlife, USC, South Carolina, audiooralhistories
Carolina Bands Collection Band directors’, James Pritchard Sr., James K. Copenhaver, collection of sheetmusic, drill charts, album covers, photos, and football programs	Digitized Materials	Music Library, Education and Student Life, USC, imagespostcards, sheetmusic, musiclibrary
Claude Casey Scrapbooks Claude Casey’s scrapbooks containing selected photos, press clippings, and correspondence	Digitized Materials	Music Library, artslitmusic, Images, musiclibrary
Edwin E. Gordon Papers Selected publications from the Edwin E. Gordon Archive	Digitized Materials	Music Library, bookspamphlets, musiclibrary
Edwin Hughes Collection Selected awards, correspondence, photographs and programs from pianist Edwin Hughes’ collection	Digitized Materials	Music Library, artslitmusic, South Carolina, Images, manuscriptsdiaries, musiclibrary
Hemrick Nathan Salley Family Sheet Music Two bound volumes of music from the 19th and 20th centuries, including popular piano and voice with emphasis on blackface minstrelsy	Digitized Materials	Music Library, sheetmusic, musiclibrary
John Kenneth Adams Scrapbook Concert programs, playbills, clippings, photographs, awards and certificates collected throughout Adams’ career as a performer and teacher	Digitized Materials	Music Library, artslitmusic, educationstudentlife, manuscriptsdiaries, musiclibrary
L' Art Décoratif de Léon Bakst Scanned copy of L'art decoratif de Léon Bakst with critical essays by Arsène Alexandre and notes about ballets by Jean Cocteau.	Digitized Materials	Music Library, artslitmusic, books pamphlets, Images, music library, musiclibrary
Massenet First Edition Opera Scores Selected, signed first editions of Massenet operas	Digitized Materials	Music Library, artslitmusic, sheetmusic, musiclibrary
Sheet Music Catalog Predominantly popular sheetmusic from the 19th and early 20th centuries	Digitized Materials	Music Library, sheetmusic, musiclibrary
Tin Pan Alley Sheet Music Collection Shows the rise of the popular sheetmusic, the growth of Broadway and vaudeville, and the golden age of illustration in New York, 1890–1922	Digitized Materials	Music Library, artslitmusic, sheetmusic, musiclibrary
Civil Rights Films from Moving Image Research Collections This curated collection brings together diverse archival footage documenting the Civil Rights movement.	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, MIRC, civilrights, South Carolina, blackhistory, Film
Eleanor Phelps' Cruise Around the World Eleanor Phelps sailed around the world in 1922 aboard the S.S. Laconia, keeping diary and taking images to document the trip	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, MIRC, traveltourism, South Carolina, womenshistory, manuscriptsdiaries, Images
Fox Movietone News: The War Years War news from around the world condensed to twice weekly, 8 to 10 minutes films released by one of the nation’s leading newsreels	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, MIRC, warconflict, Film
Harry and William Birch Collection Over 40 hours of film, photographs, and papers document the careers of two distinguished Chicago news cameramen, father and son	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, MIRC, warconflict, Film, Images
Roman Vishniac The Subject is Nature These hundred images are a portion of the many scientific and naturalistic images that Vishniac took in his life time	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, MIRC, naturalhistoryscience, Images
United States Marine Corps Films Over half a century of Marine Corps history on film, in partnership with the History Division of Marine Corps University	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, MIRC, warconflict, Film, Audio
Carolina Student's Handbook A glimpse of the campus culture at the University of South Carolina from the 1920s through the 1940s, published annually by the University’s YMCA and YWCA chapters	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, educationstudentlife, USC, bookspamphlets
Clariosophic Literary Society Records of University of South Carolina, 1806-1983 One of two original student organizations established at South Carolina College in 1806, to prepare their members for future leadership roles by strengthening their oratorical skills	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, educationstudentlife, USC, manuscriptsdiaries
Gamecock Newspaper Student newspaper, 1908-2006, full-text searchable by keyword or browse by date	Digititized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, educationstudentlife, USC, Newspapers
Garnet and Black Yearbooks, 1899-1994 University of South Carolina's Garnet and Black Yearbooks from 1899 to 1994, all available and keyword searchable	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, educationstudentlife, USC, bookspamphlets
Slavery at Carolina College Examining the role of slavery and the contributions of enslaved persons at South Carolina College (now University of South Carolina)	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, blackhistory, USC, Civil War in America, educationstudentlife, Politics, imagespostcards, Maps
University of South Carolina Buildings and Grounds Evolution of the University's physical structures is documented in these images, which are drawn from the collections of the University Archives	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, educationstudentlife, USC, Architecture, imagespostcards
University of South Carolina Football Program Covers Showcases the unique artwork created to support and promote Gamecock football	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, educationstudentlife, USC, artslitmusic, imagespostcards
University of South Carolina Reconstruction Records University documents from 1873-1877, when USC was the only state-supported Southern university to fully integrate during Reconstruction	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, educationstudentlife, USC, blackhistory, reconstructionera, manuscriptsdiaries
University of South Carolina Student Examinations These student exams reflect changes over time in USC’s curriculum, student body, faculty and educational goals	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Archives, blackhistory, USC, educationstudentlife, manuscriptsdiaries
Armstrong Family Papers, 1900-1930 One of America's foremost early twentieth-century African-American magic acts. 127 items including letters and photographs	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, blackhistory, traveltourism, imagespostcards, manuscriptsdiaries, SCL Visual Materials
Berkeley County Photograph Collection 66 photographs circa 1900 of plantations, black history, rice threshing, hunting and churches in Berkeley County before the area was flooded for Lake Marion	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, blackhistory, plantationlife, Agriculture, imagespostcards
Beulah Glover Photograph Collection Photographs by Glover of events and places in the Walterboro, S.C. area, 1941-1952	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, blackhistory, womenshistory, Journalism, imagespostcards
E. Don Herd Photograph Collection Photographs of Belton and Easley high schools athletic teams, clubs, class officers, and homecoming, taken by student E. Don Herd, 1940s-1950s	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, educationstudentlife, South Carolina, imagespostcards
E. E. Burson Photograph Collection Photographs of white and African-American townspeople and Voorhees College students in Denmark, S.C., circa 1905-1920	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, blackhistory, South Carolina, educationstudentlife, imagespostcards
E. T. Start Collection Collection of 200 negatives includes images of people, animals, and houses in Camden, S.C., circa 1910s-1920s	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Architecture, Industry, blackhistory, South Carolina, Agriculture, imagespostcards
George LaGrange Cook Photograph Collection Glass plate negatives of Charleston and Summerville in the 1880s and early 1890s	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, Architecture, reconstructionera, Industry, imagespostcards
Harbison Agricultural College Photograph Collection Photographs of Harbison Agricultural College in Irmo, S.C., circa 1911-1920, an African-American school founded in 1899.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, blackhistory, South Carolina, educationstudentlife, imagespostcards
Heyward Album Civil War-era photograph album with cartes-de-visite of members of the S. C. Secession Convention, S.C. government, and S.C.V. 1st Reg. of Rifles.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Civil War in America, South Carolina, warconflict, imagespostcards, SCL Visual Materials
John Hensel (1919-1999) Photograph Collection Photographs of Columbia, S.C. people and places, 1949-1951.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Architecture, South Carolina, educationstudentlife, imagespostcards
Joseph E. Winter (1920-1992) Collection Prints and slides of Columbia, 1950s-1970s, taken for Urban Rehabilitation Commission’s Fight Blight campaign.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Architecture, South Carolina, Industry, imagespostcards
Kenneth Frederick Marsh Photograph Collection Images of historic and modern homes, public buildings, textile mills, churches, and scenes of South Carolina and Flat Rock, N.C. during 1960s.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Industry, South Carolina, Architecture, Geography
South Carolina and the Spanish American War Scenes from training camps in S.C. (1898), journey of 27th U.S. V. to the Philippines (1898), and 2nd SCI at the Mexican Border Campaign (1916)	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, warconflict, imagespostcards, SCL Visual Materials
South Carolina and World War II Images documenting the South Carolina home-front during World War II as well as experiences of South Carolina soldiers	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, warconflict, imagespostcards, SCL Visual Materials
South Carolina Postcards 2 Postcards from across S.C., arranged by county, circa 1900-2016	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, traveltourism, imagespostcards
South Carolina Railroad Photograph Collection Photographs of train stations, depots, rail yards, engines, and rolling stock in S.C.; also includes timber and quarry lines	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Industry, South Carolina, imagespostcards
Stereographic Views of South Carolina Stereo views of South Carolina, circa 1860s-1940s	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, artslitmusic, South Carolina, Geography, imagespostcards
Views of Columbia, South Carolina Photographs of Columbia, S.C. from many different collections in the South Caroliniana Library, dating from the 1880s through the 20th century	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Church & Religion History, South Carolina, blackhistory, South Carolina, Architecture, imagespostcards
WPA Photograph Collection, 193u-194u Documents cities, towns, farms, lifestyles, landscapes, and other aspects of South Carolina life, part of the S.C. Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), 1936-1940	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Architecture, Geography, greatdepressionwpa, South Carolina, blackhistory, blackhistorys, imagespostcards
Charleston Earthquake, 1886 August 31, 1886, Charleston and surrounding towns suffered extensive damage from the largest earthquake to ever hit the southeast	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, South Carolina, Geography, naturalhistoryscience, Architecture, Government Information, imagespostcards
AccessAble Books Rare, unique and invaluable, these books were digitized in collaboration with the USC Press	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
Alphabet Rendered Instructive and Entertaining This abecedaria, published in 1775, is an excellent example of an early, illustrated alphabet book	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets, educationstudentlife
Camilla Urso Collection Camilla Urso was one of the leading violinists of the 19th century with a career that spanned more than fifty years	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, Music, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Delbert Claire Brandt Collection Letters and postcards from Delbert Claire Brandt, a young man at the front in World War I, to his sister Beatrice	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, warconflict, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Development of the Printed Page Digital version of USC’s set of rare book leaves compiled by Alfred Stites in the 1960s	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
E.D.E.N. Southworth Collection Digital collection of over 80 of popular 19th century author E.D.E.N. Southworth’s books	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
Enquiry Concerning the Intellectual and Moral Faculties, Gregoire The first English edition of the Grégoire’s tract, which became a seminal text for American abolitionists	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, blackhistory, bookspamphlets
Ethelind Pope Brown Collection of South Carolina Natural History Late 18th-early 19th C. collection of original watercolors or gouaches of flora and fauna of the American Southeast by an unknown artist	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, naturalhistoryscience, South Carolina, imagespostcards
French Language Children's Books A selection of French language children's books from the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
G. Ross Roy Collection of Burnsiana & Scottish Literature Covers a wide range of Scottish literature, including manuscript material, chapbooks, poetry, histories, and modern writings	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets, manuscriptsdiaries
Grand Atlas of Joan Blaeu This section from Jean Blaeu’s Grande Atlas, from the French version issued in 1663, describes and illustrates Brahe’s astronomical instruments. Blaeu’s hand-colored copper-plate engravings were revised from woodcuts originally published in Brahe’s own Astronomiae Instauratiae Mechanicae (1598), with the descriptions in Latin; an English translation from Brahe’s 1598 text is available from the Danish Royal Library.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, naturalhistoryscience, bookspamphlets, imagespostcards, Maps
History of Education in America Texts and other works printed in the South for a Southern audience.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, educationstudentlife, bookspamphlets
Humboldt A record of the German scientist Humboldt’s 1799-1804 expedition through Central and South America with botanist Aimé Bonpland.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Geography, naturalhistoryscience, Maps, bookspamphlets
Isaac Rosenberg: Early Poetry and Related Documents from the Joseph Cohen Collection of World War I Literature A collection of the work of Isaac Rosenberg, a Jewish-English artist and poet, who died at age 28 in the First World War.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, war conflict, Books, Images, manuscripts diaries
Jerred Metz Collection of Manufacturers’ Recipes and Advertisements, 1902-1950 The Metz Recipe Book Collection includes more than 500 manufacturers’ cookbooks.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, healthhealthcare, womenshistory, Industry, bookspamphlets
Joel Myerson Collection of Nineteenth-Century American Manuscripts, Images. and Ephemera Letters, manuscripts, cartes-de-visite, and other ephemeral material relating to nineteenth-century Transcendentalist movement.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, arts literature music, manuscripts diaries, images postcards
John and Mary Osman Braun and Hogenberg Collection Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg’s city views are considered one of the high points of late Renaissance cartography.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, traveltourism, Geography, Maps
Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection: Postcards	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, warconflict, imagespostcards
Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection: Posters	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, arts literature music, war conflict, images postcards
Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection: Sheet Music The Joseph M. Bruccoli Collection includes over a thousand pieces of sheet-music from the First World War.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, warconflict, sheetmusic
Literary Annuals Illustrated annual giftbooks were one of the most distinctive and popular genres from the mid-1820s through to the 1850s.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, Books
Pages from the Past A digital record of the early medieval manuscripts in USC’s teaching collection.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, churchhistoryreligion, Books & Pamplets, Manuscripts
Phillis Wheatley's Poems on Various Subjects The first edition of Wheatley’s poems, with frontispiece of her by Scipio Moorhead	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, blackhistory, bookspamphlets
Select Pamphlets from the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, womens history, books pamphlets
Robert B. Ariail Collection of Historical Astronomy An extraordinary collection that documents the history of astronomy early celestial atlases to telescopes	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, natural history science, books pamphlets, Images, manuscripts diaries
Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped in Young Folks Paper Originally appeared in serialized form in James Henderson’s literary magazine Young Folks Paper from May 1 to July 31, 1886	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
Robert Louis Stevenson's The Black Arrow in Young Folks Paper First published in the children’s periodical Young Folks Paper under his pseudonym “Captain George North”	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artslitmusic, bookspamphlets
Menu Project This collection is the beginning of a community wide effort to record the contemporary culinary history of the Southeast	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Industry, Health, books pamphlets
Topical Sketches by Douglas G. Ward This sketchbook chronicles the wartime experiences of Cpl. Douglas G. Ward, an otherwise unknown British soldier-artist	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, warconflict, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Tycho Brahe's Instruments in the Blaeu Grande Atlas This section from Jean Blaeu’s Grande Atlas describes and illustrates Tycho Brahe’s astronomical instruments	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, naturalhistoryscience, bookspamphlets, Maps, imagespostcards
World War I Letters of Samuel Bloom The Samuel Bloom archive chronicles his service during WWI, his studies at the Université de Montpellier, and travels after the War	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, warconflict, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Angelica Singleton Van Buren Collection Documents relating to Angelica Singleton Van Buren’s life in the early to mid-nineteenth century in the United States and abroad	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, plantationlife, traveltourism, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Bonds Conway papers, 1763-1907 Family letters, land papers, and other items documenting several generations of a free family of color in Camden, S.C. and elsewhere	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, African American, manuscriptsdiaries
Broadsides from the Colonial Era to the Present Posters, one page fliers, advertisements and other types of ephemera from across many different collections	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, African American, South Carolina, artsliteraturemusic, politicslaw, plantationlife, imagespostcards
Calvin Shedd Papers, 1862-1864 Chiefly correspondence that vividly portrays conditions in U.S. Army general hospitals at Beaufort and Hilton Head during the Civil War	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, healthhealthcare, South Carolina, Civil War in America, manuscriptsdiaries
Charles Stuart Vedder Papers Diaries of a Presbyterian minister spanning the Civil War discussing the war, social life, and religion	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, churchhistoryreligion, South Carolina, Civil War in America, manuscriptsdiaries
Cox and Chesnut Families Papers, 1792-1858 Chiefly letters exchanged between women in Philadelphia and Camden, S.C. discussing political, economic, and social life	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, directoriesgenealogy, plantationlife, healthhealthcare, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
David Wyatt Aiken Papers, 1849-1976 Letters and autobiography documenting the life of a Confederate officer, U.S. congressman, and leading member of the National Grange	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, agriculture, politicslaw, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Eugene Avery Adams papers, 1892-1968 Papers documenting the life of a twentieth century AME minister and leader in the fields of education, civil rights, and business	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, blackhistory, civilrights, churchreligionhistory, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Family Bible Records Records of births, marriages, and deaths and other personal and family information taken from family Bibles	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, directoriesgenealogy, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Glenn Drayton Journal, 1814-1864 U.S. sailor rules of conduct, an original watercolor, and records, 1814-1864, of Rusticello plantation, Pendleton District, S.C	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, blackhistory, plantationlife, healthhealthcare, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Henry William Ravenel Papers, 1739-1935 Manuscripts and diaries documenting the family life and natural history interests of a 19th century planter, botanist, and agricultural writer	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, Manuscripts, agriculture, naturalhistoryscience, Civil War in America, plantation life, healthhealthcare, traveltourism, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards, SCL Visual Materials
Inventory of S.C. Church Archives Historical records survey of South Carolina church archives completed by Works Progress Administration workers between 1937 and 1939	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, churchhistoryreligion, South Carolina, greatdepressionwpa, manuscriptsdiaries
James Glen Papers, 1738-1777 Papers documenting the personal and professional life of Glen, governor of South Carolina, 1738-1756, including Native American relations	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, industry, nativeamericans, naturalhistoryscience, plantationlife, politicslaw, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
James Kershaw Papers, 1786-1825 Chiefly diaries of meteorological observations, recipes, and home remedies. Also includes early land papers from Camden District, S.C	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, agriculture, natural history science, health healthcare, plantation life, South Carolina, manuscripts diaries
John Shaw Billings Photograph Albums, 1875-1939 Albums documenting Billings’ and his family’s time at the Redcliffe plantation, Aiken County, S.C. during the mid-20th century	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, architecture, plantation life, South Carolina, images postcards
Joseph A. De Laine Papers, c. 1918-2000 Correspondence and speeches regarding efforts to secure voting rights and educational opportunities for African Americans including Briggs v. Elliott	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, SCL Visual Materials, Visual Materials, Manuscripts, blackhistory, South Carolina, civilrights, churchreligionhistory, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Keziah Brevard Journal, 1860-1861 Records daily activities, 22 July 1860 - 13 Apr. 1861, of a widowed plantation mistress in Lower Richland, S.C.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, agriculture, plantationlife, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Lutheran Church Records of South Carolina Parish registers, with records of baptisms, marriages, burials, and communions, in addition to lists of members, pastors, and church officers	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, churchhistoryreligion, directoriesgenealogy, manuscriptsdiaries
Many Years After History and genealogy of Bamberg, South Carolina, with maps, photographs, and text regarding the antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction eras	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, directoriesgenealogy, reconstructionera, Civil War in America, plantationlife, manuscriptsdiaries
Marx E. Cohen Plantation Records, 1840-1868 Owner of Clear Springs Plantation, or Tipse Boo in St. Andrew's Parish, Charleston, SC	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, architecture, plantationlife, manuscriptsdiaries
Maxcy Gregg Papers, 1835-1888 Includes two-volume “Sporting Journal,” documenting hunting and fishing activities, and correspondence and reports during Civil War service	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, industry, naturalhistoryscience, politicslaw, traveltourism, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Micajah Adolphus Clark Journals, 1847-1857 Accounts of journeys from Mississippi including hardships of travel, miscellaneous expenses, weather patterns, and overnight stays	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, naturalhistoryscience, South Carolina, traveltourism, manuscriptsdiaries
North of the Broad River, the Land and the People -- Buford S. Chappell Local history and genealogical information compiled by Buford S. Chappell regarding Fairfield County, S.C.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, directories genealogy, plantation life, South Carolina, manuscripts diaries
Oliver Hart Papers, 1741-1961 Correspondence, diaries, and sermon notes from colonial and Revolutionary periods in Charleston, S.C.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, warconflict, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Paul Hamilton Papers, 1802-1812 Letters written by Hamilton as U.S. Secretary of the Navy documenting concerns and developments during the months preceding the War of 1812.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, healthhealthcare, warconflict, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Phosphates in South Carolina, 1870-1890 During the late 19th century the discovery of phosphate deposits in the Charleston and Florence areas marked the beginning of a rapidly growing industry in South Carolina. Phosphates are rocks formed from the fossilized remains of sea creatures found in areas once covered by oceans.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, SCL Visual Materials, Manuscripts, industry, naturalhistoryscience, South Carolina, bookspamphlets, imagespostcards
Official Program of the Mid_Winter Session of the Bishop's Council of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Program of the 1923 mid-winter session held in Columbia, S.C. Includes biographical sketches of ministers and their wives	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, black history, South Carolina, church history religion, books pamphlets
Robert Gilmor Travel Account, 1806-1807 Documents journey from Maryland to Charleston, S.C. including descriptions of stops and of rural South Carolina and pencil sketches	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, traveltourism, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Smith and Wells Family Papers, 1856-1914 Chiefly letters of discussing Charleston during the secession crisis, service with Hampton's Legion, and the aftermath of the Civil War.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, artsliteraturemusic, South Carolina, Civil War in America, directoriesgenealogy, healthhealthcare, manuscriptsdiaries
Thomas and Muller Family Papers, 1702-1998 Diaries, correspondence, and photographs chiefly documenting the lives of family members near Ridgeway, S.C.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, black history, agriculture, industry, health healthcare, manuscripts diaries, images postcards
Thomas Jones Davies Bible Records, 1830-1865 Contains vital statistics of enslaved African Americans on Davies' plantations located throughout Georgia, Mississippi, and South Carolina.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, blackhistory, plantationlife, directoriesgenealogy, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
William Ancrum Papers, 1757-1789: Letter Book and Account Book Letter book and financial accounts that reflect the financial impact of the American Revolution on this South Carolina merchant and planter.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, agriculture, warconflict, industry, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
William Drayton Rutherford Papers, 1840-1897 Chiefly letters documenting the Rutherford’s Civil War service and the life of his wife Sallie Fair (1842–1921) during the 19th century.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, Civil War in America, plantationlife, womenshistory, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Travel Journal and Album of Collected Papers of William Tennent III, 1740-1777 Journal, 1775, documenting trip through the S.C. backcountry to enlist Loyalists to support independence and album of collected papers.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, healthhealthcare, traveltourism, South Carolina, warconflict, manuscriptsdiaries, maps
WPA Federal Writers' Project Materials on African American Life In South Carolina Includes interviews, articles, and notes compiled by the Federal Writers’ Project in 1936–1937 documenting African American life in S.C.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Manuscripts, blackhistory, South Carolina, healthhealthcare, manuscriptsdiaries
South Carolina and the Civil War Books, diaries, sheet music, maps, letters, photographs and illustrations provide glimpses of everyday life during exceptional times.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, South Caroliniana Library, Civil War, South Carolina, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards, SCL Visual Materials, Visual Materials
Butler Derrick: In His Own Words Elected to Congress in 1974, Butler Derrick represented South Carolina's Third District from 1975 to 1995.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, politicslaw, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
William Jennings Bryan Dorn: In His Own Words Representing SC’s 3rd District in Congress for 26 years, Dorn was particularly noted for his warmth and passion in public speaking.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, civil rights, politicslaw, south carolina, audiooralhistories
Fritz Hollings: In His Own Words Known for his compelling intellect and keen wit, Senator Ernest F. Hollings served South Carolina as Lt. Governor, Governor, and U.S. Senator (1966-2005).	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, agriculture, politicslaw, healthhealthcare, industry, south carolina, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
John West: In His Own Words West served his state as a legislator and governor (1971-1975) and his nation as Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1977-1981).	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, politicslaw, traveltourism, south carolina, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Robert McNair: In His Own Words As Governor (1965-1971), McNair carefully guided SC through the prosperous, turbulent 1960s, a period of profound social upheaval and change.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, civilrights, educationstudentlife, politicslaw, traveltourism, south carolina, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Isaiah DeQuincey Newman (1911-1985) Papers, 1929-2003 A leading figure in the civil rights movement in South Carolina, Newman served the SC NAACP as state field director (1960-1969).	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, blackhistory, south carolina, civilrights, politicslaw, plantationlife, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Richard L. Walker: In His Own Words A professor of international studies, Walker worked for intercultural understanding as ambassador to South Korea (1981-1986).	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, educationstudentlife, politicslaw, south carolina, traveltourism, manuscriptsdiaries, bookspamphlets
Solomon Blatt: In His Own Words Perhaps the most powerful SC politician of the mid-20th century, Blatt, served as Speaker of the SC House across five decades (1937-1946 and 1951-1973).	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, civilrights, politicslaw, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Modjeska Monteith Simkins: In Her Own Words Columbia civil rights activist Simkins was a founder of the Victory Savings Bank and a key influencer in many SC political campaigns.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, blackhistory, south carolina, civilrights, politicslaw, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards
Modjeska Monteith Simkins Papers, 1909-1992 Columbia civil rights activist Simkins was a founder of the Victory Savings Bank and proved to be a key influence in many SC political campaigns.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, blackhistory, politicslaw, civilrights, south carolina, manuscriptsdiaries
Martha Monteith Papers Monteith was an early speech therapist in SC public schools and helped advance the field of speech pathology in SC higher education.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, blackhistory, south carolina, civilrights, educationstudentlife, manuscriptsdiaries, bookspamphlets
John Henry McCray Papers, 1929-1989 This collection of manuscripts and photographs documents the life and work of journalist and politician John H. McCray (1910-1987).	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, SCL Visual Materials, blackhistory, south carolina, history, civilrights, imagespostcards, manuscriptsdiaries
Opere di Giambattista Piranesi Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) was an innovative graphic artist who is most known for architectural studies of Rome and his imaginary prisons.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, imagespostcards, artsliteraturemusic, bookspamphlets
Children's Moral Tales Part of the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections' Pamphlets, this collection features one title, "Sunday afternoons with Mamma: a book for very little children" from 1866, by Agnes Giberne.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, artsliteraturemusic, bookspamphlets
Historic Southern Naturalists This website cross-references digitized images of object and archival collections documenting the work of significant naturalists associated with the University, who worked in the South.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, McKissick Museum, Manuscripts, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards, objects, botany, science, South Carolina
Home Movies from Moving Image Research Collections Moving Image Research Collections' holdings of amateur films and home movies documents family life, holiday celebrations, vacation travel and much more.	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, traveltourism, South Carolina, artsliteraturemusic, film
In Camp And At The Front: World War I Selections from South Carolina Political Collections Several collections containing material dating from the Great War.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards, warconflict
John Hodge Bollin papers, 1918-1920 Letters, postcards, and photographs from Columbia native John Hodge Bollin, Jr. (1894-1950), a member of Company M, 323rd Infantry, 81st Division and served during World War I.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, Manuscripts, imagespostcards, manuscriptsdiaries, warconflict, churchreligionhistory, South Carolina
Millage J. Gomillion Papers 1918 March 7- November 8 Millage J. Gomillion served in World War I as a corporal in Co. I, 371st Infantry. The 371st Infantry Regiment was comprised of African American soldiers, and formed at Camp Jackson on 31 August 1917.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, Manuscripts, manuscriptsdiaries, imagespostcards, blackhistory, churchreligionhistory, warconflict
Reflections on World War I a century later, McKissick Museum Objects from McKissick Museum’s permanent collection focused on the ethics, culture, and effects of World War I, encouraging audiences to think about how views of art, propaganda, and service rewards from the war have changed over time.	Digitized Materials	McKissick Museum, warconflict, imagespostcards, manuscriptsdiaries, South Carolina
World War I Selections from the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections This collection contains World War 1 selections from the Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, bookspamphlets, warconflict, imagespostcards
World War I Selections from the South Caroliniana Library This collection contains World War 1 selections from South Caroliniana Library.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, SCL Visual Materials, imagespostcards, manuscriptsdiaries
William Couper's Diary, World War I, 1917 Diary of William Couper (1884–1964), a native of Norfolk, Virginia, who served as Construction Officer at Camp Jackson (now Fort Jackson) in Columbia, South Carolina, during WWI.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, Manuscripts, South Carolina, manuscripts diaries, warconflict
Matthew J. & Arlyn Bruccoli Collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Ledger, 1919-1938 F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Ledger is one of the richest primary source documents in existence for any literary author. Fitzgerald began recording information in this business ledger sometime in 1919 or 1920 after leaving the Army and moving to New York to begin his professional life as a writer.	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Manuscripts, manuscripts diaries, arts literature music
Paul Cross Papers The Paul Cross (d. 1784) papers span the years 1768 to 1803 and include accounts, lists of goods exchanged for enslaved Africans, inventories, invoices, correspondence, receipts, and a memorandum book.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, Manuscripts, South Carolina, churchreligionhistory, politicslaw, blackhistory
South Carolina Political Collections, Oral Histories A small collection of oral history transcripts recorded by staff at South Carolina Political Collections, University of South Carolina.	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, oral history, South Carolina, politicslaw
William D. Workman, Jr., Papers and Photographs William D. Workman, Jr. (1914-1990) was a newspaper journalist and editor, author, and talented amateur photographer. This collection was digitized and published with grant funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).	Digitized Materials	South Carolina Political Collections, SCPC, civilrights, South Carolina, blackhistory, churchreligionhistory
Abby D. Munro Papers, 1837-1913 This collection includes letters, legal documents, financial documents, and photographs of the Mt. Pleasant Home for Destitute Children, and an extensive run of the Laing School Visitor newsletter.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, Visual Materials, SCL Visual Materials, womenshistory, blackhistory, South Carolina, history, imagespostcards, manuscriptsdiaries
Catesby's Natural Histories	Digitized Materials	Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, natural history, arts, literature, music, black history, botany, geography, history, native americans, natural history science, south carolina, travel tourism
Chester County Historical Collection, 1739-1997	Digitized Materials	Agriculture, Church History Religion, Reconstruction Era, South Carolina, War Conflict
Church Register of the Salem Methodist Episcopal Church, South	Digitized Materials	Church history religion, South Carolina, South Caroliniana Library, SCL, books pamphlets
Documentation for the People: Celebrating 125 Years as a Federal Depository Library	Digitized Materials	Government Information Maps, books pamphlets, Black history, health healthcare
Fairfield High School Oral History Collection	Digitized Materials	Oral History, audio oral histories, Black history, civil rights, education student life, South Carolina
George William Walker papers, 1913-1934	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, manuscripts, images postcards, manuscripts diaries, photographs, war conflict, world war 1, ww1, centennial selections
James H. Davis and John S. Davis U.S. Marine Corps Oral History Collection	Digitized Materials	Oral History, audio oral histories, war conflict
John C. Calhoun Papers	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, Manuscripts diaries, politics law, South Carolina
John Hensel (1919–1999) Photograph Collection	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, images postcards, agriculture, architecture, arts literature music, church history religion, education student life, health healthcare, industry, politics law, South Carolina
Names of South Carolina	Digitized Materials	books, pamphlets, Institute for Southern Studies, directories, genealogy, history, South Carolina, travel tourism
New Insights In The American Civil Rights Movement: South Carolina Council On Human Relations Records	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, archives correspondence, books pamphlets, manuscripts diaries, Black history, civil rights, politics law, South Carolina
New Voter: South Carolina League of Women Voters, Columbia, S.C.	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Political Collections, SCPC, books pamphlets, history, politics law, South Carolina, Women's History
O. H. Wienges World War II Collection	Digitized Materials	books pamphlets, images postcards, manuscripts diaries, maps, war conflict
South Carolina Film and Video Collection	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, MIRC, film, agriculture, architecture, arts literature music, Black history, botany, church history religion, civil rights, education student life, geography, health healthcare, history, industry, journalism, Native Americans, natural history science, politics law, South Carolina, travel tourism, University of South Carolina, Women's history
South Carolina Veterans Oral History Collection	Digitized Materials	oral history, audio oral histories, Black history, history, South Carolina, war conflict
University of South Carolina Film and Video Collections	Digitized Materials	Moving Image Research Collections, film, architecture, arts, literature, music, Black history, civil rights, education student life, history, journalism, South Carolina, University of South Carolina
James and Marian Robinson Scrapbooks, 1935-1969	Digitized Materials	South Caroliniana Library, SCL, images postcards, manuscripts diaries, arts literature music, directories genealogy, war conflict

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