Loulie Shand's Kindergarten Class | History of SC Slide Collection

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Loulie Shand's kindergarten class, Columbia, early in the 20th century. Photographer Walter L. Blanchard's daughter Ruth is the first girl on the right.

Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.

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History of SC Slide Collection / J. Important Institutions in South Carolina | History of SC Slide Collection / A. Educational Institutions

Benedict College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Benedict College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 10
Founded in 1870 by the American Baptist Home Mission Society, Benedict College occupies a twenty-acre campus on Harden Street in Columbia, across Taylor Street from Allen University. As an important...
Winyah School | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Winyah School | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 12
The student body of Winyah School poses in front of the Winyah Indigo Society Hall, corner of Prince and Cannon Streets in Georgetown, on a warm spring day around 1900. The substantial profits made by...
School on Coosaw Island | History of SC Slide Collection

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School on Coosaw Island | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 18
This one-room school on Coosaw Island was taught by a Penn School graduate in the 1920s. A Penn School faculty member wrote a note on the back of the photograph, "It is to such conditions that our...
Chicora College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Chicora College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 21
In 1890, the Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina purchased the Hampton-Preston Mansion on Blanding Street from the Ursuline Sisters who had used it as a convent since the end of the war, and...
Converse College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Converse College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 22
Converse College, Spartanburg, in 1909. Converse owes its name and its existence to D.E. Converse, a textile manufacturer from Massachusetts who came to Spartanburg in 1856. Believing that "the well...
The Citadel in 1904 | History of SC Slide Collection

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The Citadel in 1904 | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 23
The Citadel in 1904. Its name is derived from the institution's origin in a fortress built to protect Charleston from slave uprisings. In the 1820s, after the Denmark Vesey plot of 1822...
Claflin University | History of SC Slide Collection

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Claflin University | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 25
Claflin University, an engraving from Colyer Meriwether's "History of Higher Education in South Carolina," published in 1889. The Freedman's Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church founded...
Clemson University | History of SC Slide Collection

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Clemson University | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 27
Clemson University was founded in 1889 after Thomas Green Clemson, the son-in-law of John C. Calhoun, gave $80,000 and 814 acres of his estate for the creation of an agricultural college. The state...
Greenville Women's College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Greenville Women's College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 34
Greenville Women's College, photographed on May 15th, 1908. Established in 1854 by the South Carolina Baptist Convention, Greenville Baptist Female College opened in February 1856, on this site...
Lander College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Lander College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 37
Lander College, in Greenwood, was founded in Anderson County by Dr. Samuel Lander for the Upper South Carolina Methodist Conference in 1873 as the Williamston Female College. When it moved to...
Limestone College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Limestone College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 38
Limestone College women stroll in front of the college's main building in Gaffney; the skirt styles, blue jeans, and car date this photograph as sometime in the early 1950s. Their attire is a far cry...
Newberry College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Newberry College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 39
Newberry College, pictured in this engraving as it appeared around 1860, was one of a number of denominational colleges founded in the state just before the Civil War. Chartered in 1856 as a Lutheran...
Wofford College | History of SC Slide Collection

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Wofford College | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 48
Wofford College, founded in 1850 through a gift from local Methodist minister Benjamin Wofford, was one of the several denominational colleges that emerged in competition with the South Carolina...