Browse Items · Lowcountry Digital History Initiative

Ledger entries for the 1st of February to the 2nd of February, 1760, Charles Town, South Carolina, The James Poyas Daybook Collection, Lowcountry Digital Library, courtesy of the Charleston Museum Archives.

Ledger entries for Friday, the 1st of February through Saturday, the 2nd of February, 1760. Customers listed include: the estate of Nathaniel Arthur (62); George Huggins (65); Theodore Trezevant (25); the estate of Joseph Scott (26); John Ernest…

Leaders of the Knights of Labor, 1886, courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division.

Lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson speaking at the College of Charleston hosted by the Race and Social Justice Initiative (RSJI), Charleston, South Carolina, March 31, 2016, courtesy of the College of Charleston.

Law office with ironwork made by Philip Simmons, 61 Morris Street, photograph by LDHI, 2021.

Laufer's Kosher Restaurant business card, Charleston, circa 1940, courtesy of Special Collections at College of Charleston Libraries.

Latino construction workers working on a building during the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, photograph by Kerry Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, January 16, 2017.

Latino construction workers working on a building during Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, photograph by Kerry Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, January 16, 2017.

Latino construction workers watching the Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, photograph by Kerry Taylor, Charleston, South Carolina, January 16, 2017.

Last white teachers at Avery, Charleston, South Carolina, ca. 1914, courtesy of the Avery Research Center. Increasingly strict segregation laws and customs prohibited different races from living together in the same household, which forced Avery to release the last white teachers from its faculty residence in 1915.

Cropped_Last White Teachers_Avery_P4.jpg

Last white teachers at Avery, Charleston, South Carolina, ca. 1914, courtesy of the Avery Research Center.

Search LDHI

Browse Items (3762 total)