Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church | History of SC Slide Collection

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Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church, in Chester County, was organized in 1752. This photograph was taken around 1917-1918.

Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.

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Camp Welfare | History of SC Slide Collection

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Camp Welfare | History of SC Slide Collection
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Indian Fields Campground | History of SC Slide Collection

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Indian Fields Campground | History of SC Slide Collection
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Indian Fields Campground in Dorchester County was more than 100 years old when it was photographed here by Carl Metz in the late 1940s. The central "arbor" (see Camp Welfare) was surrounded by...
Jewish Synagogue In Sumter | History of SC Slide Collection

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Jewish Synagogue In Sumter | History of SC Slide Collection
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Baptismal Celebration | History of SC Slide Collection

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Baptismal Celebration | History of SC Slide Collection
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The Monument of DeKalb | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Monument of DeKalb | History of SC Slide Collection
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"The Monument of DeKalb who fell fighting bravely in defense of the rights of man on the plains of Camden, SC, August 16th, 1780. Erected in the town of Camden. Front of the Presbyterian Church: the...