
Oconee
Episode
5
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Oconee County is the acknowledged leader of South Carolina’s apple production.Video
Oconee County is the acknowledged leader of South Carolina’s apple production.Video
Greenwood is the location of one of South Carolina’s oldest family businesses: Park Seed Company. Founded in 1868 by George Watt Park, and still in operation today, it is an internationally known...Video
The timepiece featured in this video is a symbol of Conway. Joanna Angle discusses the history of Conway’s “Farmer’s Day.” The accumulated fines acquired through mock-trials went to purchasing this...Photo
The caption found on this photo reads: "The Keen Teens of the Columbia Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., a national black youth organization, attended the Teenage Regional recently held in...Photo
These women are receiving their diplomas as "Gray Ladies," volunteers in Columbia's African-American hospital, around 1950. Alt-Lee photographers. Courtesy of the South Caroliniana Library.Photo
These boys from the Greenville YMCA entered a float in a 1924 parade. Courtesy of the Greenville County Historical Society.Photo
An integrated group of African-Americans and whites (which was unusual in its time) gathers at a USO meeting on Harden Street operated by the YWCA around the time of the Second World War. The woman...Photo
The members and guests pose for a photograph at this Knights of Columbus dance held in Columbus Hall of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Greenville in 1923. Courtesy of the Greenville County Historical...Photo
Mrs. Mamie Norris Tillman, an active member of the Edgefield chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, as well as a founder of the Edgefield County Historical Society, helps to dedicate an...Photo
This group of Confederate Army veterans met often for reunions in Greenville in the early 1900s. Courtesy of the Greenville County Historical Society.