Earthquake Information at South Carolina Historical Society and Other Institutions

Archive

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

Earthquake Information at South Carolina Historical Society and Other Institutions

Entry/Object ID

2008.010.5

Scope and Content

Contains an index of earthquake information held at other institutions. The following information can be found at the South Carolina Historical Society: Cablegram from Queen Victoria to the President offering condolences after the 1886 earthquake; Descriptive Narrative of the Earthquake of August 31, 1886; Souvenir of the Great Earthquake of Charleston, August 31, 1886; Rough Minutes & Correspondence of the Executive Relief Committee; Bound Minutes, Executive Relief Committee (1886-1887); Bound Minutes, Executive Relief Committee (1887); Earthquake Report of the Executive Relief Committee; Record of Earthquake Damages (building damage inventory); Miscellaneous Earthquake Photos. Content of file currently consists of SCHS holdings, but will expand as new information is acquired.

Collection

1886 Earthquake Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2008.010.

Source or Donor

1886 Earthquake Collection

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Search Terms

Charleston Earthquake, S.C., 1886--Miscellanea

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Documents

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

1 File Folder

Archive Notes

Level of Description: Item

Location

Location

Container

Earthquake Collection Box

Shelf

General Research

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2005.003.0027, 2005.003.0028, 2005.003.0172, 2005.003.0211, 2005.003.0212, 2005.003.0224, 2005.003.0242, 2005.003.0275, 2005.003.0276, 2006.002.0017, 2006.002.0076, 2008.002.0059, 2008.002.0178, 2008.005.2, 2008.005.3, 2008.010., 2008.010.1, 2008.010.2, 2008.010.3, 2008.010.4, 2008.010.6, 2008.010.7, 2008.010.8, 2009.002.060, 2012.017.15

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 10, 2008

Updated By

ALIntern

Update Date

July 15, 2008