Mar 19, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Title: Group of old folks at home, “Old Fort” plantation, Port Royal Island, S.C. / Photographed by Hubbard & Mix, Beaufort, S.O. [i.e. S.C.] Creator(s): Hubbard & Mix, photographer Date Created/Published: [between 1860 and 1870] Medium: 1...
Mar 19, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Title: Little tea pickers, who sang for President Roosevelt – Pinehurst Tea Farm, Summerville, S.C. Creator(s): Underwood & Underwood, publisher Date Created/Published: New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas: Underwood & Underwood, publishers,...
Mar 18, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Title: Nursery at Elliott’s, Hilton Head, S.C. / photographed and for sale by H.P. Moore, Concord, N.H. Creator(s): Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911, photographer Date Created/Published: [1862 or 1863?] Medium: 1 photographic print on carte de visite mount : albumen ;...
Mar 18, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Two African American men sitting on stoop, Charleston, South Carolina Digital ID: (digital file from color film copy transparency) cph 3g12119 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g12119 Reproduction Number: LC-USZC4-12119 (color film copy transparency)...
Mar 18, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Title: Negro home near Charleston, South Carolina Creator(s): Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer Date Created/Published: 1938 Dec. Medium: 1 negative : safety ; 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 inches or smaller. Reproduction Number: LC-USF34-050528-D (b&w film neg.)...
Mar 18, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Title: Children of the Oliver family, tenant purchase borrowers, Summerton, South Carolina Creator(s): Wolcott, Marion Post, 1910-1990, photographer Date Created/Published: 1939 June? Medium: 1 negative : nitrate ; 35 mm. Reproduction Number: LC-USF33-030495-M1...
Mar 18, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Title: “Negro boy. Florence County, South Carolina” Creator(s): Cox, photographer Date Created/Published: 1938 Summer. Medium: 1 negative : nitrate ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller. Reproduction Number: LC-USF34-015758-D (b&w film nitrate neg.) Rights...
Mar 18, 2013 | Ancestors Page ~ Where the Ancestors Seek YOU!
Title: “Chaplain George W. Williams, addressing students at a Negro elementary school in Indianapolis. Chaplain Williams comes from Sumter, South Carolina, where his father is a minister” Creator(s): Delano, Jack, photographer Date Created/Published: 1942...
Mar 9, 2013 | LCA Main Blog, LCA Main Blog
The South Carolina African American Heritage Commission will hold it quarterly meeting on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. at the South Carolina Archives and History Center, 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia. Anyone interested in the preservation of African American...
Mar 7, 2012 | LCA Main Blog
In 1821, Rebecca Perry Drayton, widow of John Drayton of Drayton Hall, petitioned the House of Representatives, seeking permission to free three family slaves named Abigail, Mahala and Rebecca. Abigail was described as “an old family nurse … now between...
