Mitchell Holloway, An "Ex-Slave Of Boozer's" | History Of SC Slide Collection

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A Good Crop Of Kudzu | History Of SC Slide Collection

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A Good Crop Of Kudzu | History Of SC Slide Collection
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"A good crop of Kudzu," grown by a Pickens County farmer, is proudly displayed in this July 1939, photo by L.W. Riley for the Department of Agriculture. Courtesy of the Clemson University Libraries.
Indian Pottery For Sale | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Indian Pottery For Sale | History Of SC Slide Collection
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"Indian Pottery for Sale." This photo was taken by Louise Jones Dubose when she visited the Catawba reservation in connection with her office as assistant director of the WPA Writers Project in the...
Chief Blue With His Wife | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Chief Blue With His Wife | History Of SC Slide Collection
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"Chief Blue towers over his wife, with his more than 6-foot frame. Their son, Nelson Blue, has now assumed command of the Catawba tribe," says the caption on this 1950s photo. Courtesy of the South...
The Rose And The Lilly | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Rose And The Lilly | History Of SC Slide Collection
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The painter Thomas Sully (1783-1872) portrayed his own daughters, Blanche and Rosalie, in a painting often titled "The Rose and the Lilly." As a child, Sully lived in Charleston and appeared there...
The Conyers Family | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Conyers Family | History Of SC Slide Collection
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The Conyers family of Maple Mills, in Dillon: Father A.L. Conyers in the doorway, Mrs. Conyers, Llewlyn, Bessie, Ramsey, Sammie and Andres. All of the family except Mrs. Conyers worked in the mill...
Master Farmers | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Master Farmers | History Of SC Slide Collection
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The unidentified couple were chosen by the Department of Agriculture as "Master Farmers." WPA photo, 1930s. Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.
Portrait Of "Maum Anne" | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Portrait Of "Maum Anne" | History Of SC Slide Collection
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Alfred Hutty (1877-1954) first came to Charleston in 1919, and the city and the people in it became an important subject for his art. This portrait of "Maum Anne" has caught the dignity of this...