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Box Special Collections Oversize Box 1

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Contains 18 Results:

Emily Mary Joseph England first communion certificate, 1849

 Item — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 1, Item: 1
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A first communion certificate for Emily Mary Joseph England in the Cathedral of St. Finbar, dated April 22nd, 1849. Two Bible verses (Deut. XXXII and Revelations ii, 10) are printed on the certificate; it is unsigned by the pastor. The certificate is a mass-produced form from either Baltimore, Philadelphia, or Pittsburgh. The original certificate has been pasted on to more durable paper for preservation purposes.

Dates: 1849

Elizabeth “Betty” Middleton Parker Ashley Hall certificate, 1936

 File — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: This collection consists of correspondence, memoirs, literary manuscripts, photographs, genealogical charts, clippings, and other materials relating to the early Middleton, Parker, Robertson, Hazelhurst, Whaley, and Smith families of Charleston, South Carolina, as well as information about their historic homes and activities. Materials were compiled primarily by Elizabeth Middleton Parker. Notably, the collection contains assorted research materials and manuscripts related to ...
Dates: 1936

Bromoil prints, 1947, undated

 File — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: Collection primarily consists of research materials, correspondence, photographs, organization files, clippings, and other materials relating to Stanley B. Farbstein and his involvement with the Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina. The research materials reflect a comprehensive project documenting Jewish cemeteries throughout the state and include surveys, notes, photographs, drafts, and related documentation. Organization files relate to meetings, programs, and events of the Jewish...
Dates: 1947, undated

Newspaper clippings, circa 1864, undated

 File — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection consists of materials relating to Charlotte A. Myers, her adopted daughter Caroline Griswold, and Caroline Griswold’s nieces and nephews from the Hartley family. Materials relating to Myers contain correspondence and a newspaper clipping about her divorce from Rufus Wilmot Griswold, including letters from her lawyers Samuel Sherman and David Paul Brown, and letters to her husband’s former brother-in-law Hamilton Randolph Searles. There is also a daguerreotype portrait of...
Dates: circa 1864, undated

Writings, 1864 April 9-June 25

 File — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 2
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Clippings from Southern Field & Fireside of fiction stories by Carrie, a pseudonym of Caroline Griswold.

Dates: 1864 April 9-June 25

Pencil drawing of Caroline Griswold, undated

 File — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 3
Collection Overview From the Collection: The collection consists of materials relating to Charlotte A. Myers, her adopted daughter Caroline Griswold, and Caroline Griswold’s nieces and nephews from the Hartley family. Materials relating to Myers contain correspondence and a newspaper clipping about her divorce from Rufus Wilmot Griswold, including letters from her lawyers Samuel Sherman and David Paul Brown, and letters to her husband’s former brother-in-law Hamilton Randolph Searles. There is also a daguerreotype portrait of...
Dates: undated

Studies in France, 1836-1837

 File — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 1
Collection Overview From the Collection: Biographical materials, writings, materials relating to the Elliott Society of Science and Art, astronomical charts, specimens, prints, and other assorted papers of Lewis R. Gibbes, Professor of mathematics, astronomy, and physics at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, from 1838-1892. Biographical materials include assorted class notes, pamphlets, miscellaneous receipts for room and board, and other ephemera relating to Gibbes' studies in France. Also included is a glass...
Dates: 1836-1837

Obituaries, eulogies, and memorials, 1894-1895

 File — Box: Special Collections Oversize Box 1, Oversize Paper Folder: 2
Collection Overview From the Collection: Biographical materials, writings, materials relating to the Elliott Society of Science and Art, astronomical charts, specimens, prints, and other assorted papers of Lewis R. Gibbes, Professor of mathematics, astronomy, and physics at the College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, from 1838-1892. Biographical materials include assorted class notes, pamphlets, miscellaneous receipts for room and board, and other ephemera relating to Gibbes' studies in France. Also included is a glass...
Dates: 1894-1895