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Portrait Of Unidentified African American Woman | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Portrait Of Unidentified African American Woman | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 18

The unidentified woman in this portrait had her photo made in two ways: with her maid's uniform, and with her jewelry. She illustrates well the two separate roles that many African-American women...

The Annual Baby Fair At The Penn Center | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Annual Baby Fair At The Penn Center | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 17

An important event at the Penn School was the annual Baby Fair, sponsored by the school as a way to encourage good nutrition and other health practices for children of St. Helena's Island. This...

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

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

Episode 16

Mitchell Holloway is identified in this 1912 photograph as an "ex-slave of Boozer's." Courtesy of the Lexington County Museum.

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The Family Of Photographer Walter L. Blanchard | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 15

The family of photographer Walter L. Blanchard sitting in their Columbia dining room, around 1920. Photo by Blanchard. Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.

The Conyers Family | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Conyers Family | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 14

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...

Miss Sedgewick And Her Servants Pose Outside Her Home | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Miss Sedgewick And Her Servants Pose Outside Her Home | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 13

Miss Sedgewick and her house servants pose outside her home in the Winter Colony of Aiken in 1896. Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.

Three Generations Of African Americans Pose In Front Of Cabin | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Three Generations Of African Americans Pose In Front Of Cabin | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 12

Three generations of African-American men pose in front of their cabin in the Welsh Neck area in 1904. Courtesy of the Darlington County Historical Commission.

Portrait Of Katherine Osman Wilson | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Portrait Of Katherine Osman Wilson | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 10

Katherine Osman Wilson traveled to Charleston to see her husband, and was photographed there in a companion portrait to his in 1861 (see Original Daguerreotype Of George Wilson). From Horace Harmon...

The Rose And The Lilly | History Of SC Slide Collection

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The Rose And The Lilly | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 8

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...

Painting Of Robert And Elizabeth Gilcrest | History Of SC Slide Collection

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Painting Of Robert And Elizabeth Gilcrest | History Of SC Slide Collection

Episode 7

In the early 19th century, childhood began to be perceived as a time of innocence, and children as something different from miniature adults. Robert and Elizabeth Gilcrest were painted by the...

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