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Charleston (S.C.)

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:

Helen Stern Lipton papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1065-012
Abstract

Letters, postcards, and other materials relating to Helen Stern Lipton, a Jewish woman who left Poland in 1915. Correspondence in Yiddish (with English translations) from Lipton's family members in Poland focuses on efforts to help them escape to America before and during World War II. Includes a set of tefillin with a cloth bag for storage.

Dates: 1932-2008
Found in: Special Collections

Lowcountry Gay & Lesbian Alliance (LGLA) records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0206
Abstract These records contain operating files, newsletters, and event files documenting the activities of the Lowcountry Gay & Lesbian Alliance (LGLA), a Charleston, S.C. nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people and opposing discrimination. Topics include LGBTQ civil and legal rights including same-sex marriage, homophobia, and coming out as a member of the LGBTQ community. Materials also relate to LGLA’s partnerships with other...
Dates: 1991-2005
Found in: Special Collections

Carol Lyons and Dorothy D’Anna papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 0211
Abstract

The collection consists of the papers of partners Carol Lyons and Dorothy D’Anna, co-founders and co-directors of the Little Theatre School at the Dock Street Theatre in Charleston, South Carolina. The papers include correspondence, theater programs, photographs, and newspaper clippings documenting the couple’s work in the theater.

Dates: 1902-2007; Majority of material found within 1953-1977
Found in: Special Collections

Manigault (Family : Charleston, S.C.)

 Family

Manigault, Gabriel E. (Gabriel Edward), 1833-1899

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1833-01-06 - 1899

Maybank, Burnet R., Jr. (Rhett), 1924-

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1924-05-02 - 2016-10-25

Mayor's Council on Homelessness, 1987-1993

 File — Box 68: Series Series 2, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence and Mayor Joseph P. Riley, Jr.'s initiatives.

Dates: 1987-1993
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 2: Political Career / 2.4: State of South Carolina Legislative Branch-The General Assembly: House of Representatives: The Honorable Lucille Whipper / 2.4.14: Charleston County and City Departments and Organizations / 2.4.14.2: City of Charleston: Departments Offices, Organizations and Businesses / 2.4.14.2.1: City of Charleston Government: Office of the Mayor

Mayor's Office for Children, Youth, and Families: Program Overview, 2007

 File — Box 142, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Contains correspondence and an overview for the Mayor's Office for Children, Youth, and Families.

Dates: 2007
Found in: Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture / Lucille Simmons Whipper papers / Series 5: Civic, Community, and Social Involvement / 5.3: City of Charleston Departments and Committees / 5.3.1.: Office of the Mayor

Mayrant, Drayton, 1890-1969

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1890-01-21 - 1969-03-31

Maysi, Kadra, 1890-1969

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1890-01-21 - 1969-03-31
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