The Carolina Low-Country

Name/Title

The Carolina Low-Country

Entry/Object ID

2004.009.012

Description

Prose, poetry, and illustrations that celebrate the Low-Country of South Carolina and preserves the words and music of the Negro spiritual. Preface by Augustine T. Smythe. Includes illustrations by Alice R. Huger Smith, Elizabeth O'Neill Verner, and Albert Simons, and a pictorial map of the Low-Country by Augustine T.S. Stoney. Contents: The Low-Country by Herbert Ravenel Sass -- The Story of the Low-Country by Alfred Huger -- The Yemassee Lands by Beatrice Ravenel -- Charleston, the Capital of the Plantations by Thomas R. Waring -- Plantation Lights and Shadows by Archibald Rutledge -- An Island Boy by Josephine Pinckney -- The Negro in the Low-Country by DuBose Heyward -- The Negro Spiritual by Robert W. Gordon -- Some Songs the Negro Sang (arranged by Katherine C. Hutson, Josephine Pinckney and Caroline Pinckney Rutledge). x, 326 p., [10] leaves of plates, ill., map, music, 27 cm.

Collection

Sally Reahard Book Donation

Acquisition

Accession

2004.009.

Source or Donor

Reahard, Sally

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Sally Reahard

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

South Carolina--Description and travel, South Carolina--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, South Carolina--Social life and customs, Historic buildings--South Carolina, Charleston (S.C.), African Americans--South Carolina, African Americans--Music, Spirituals (Songs)--South Carolina

Book Details

Author

Smythe, Augustine Thomas, 1885-1962, Sass, Herbert Ravenel, 1884-1958 Huger, Alfred, 1918- Ravenel, Beatrice St. Julien, 1904-1990 Waring, Thomas R. Rutledge, Archibald Hamilton, 1883-1973 Pinckney, Josephine Rutledge, Caroline P. Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940 Hutson, Katharine C. Gordon, Robert Winslow

Edition

1st ed.

Publisher

MacMillan Co.

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1931

Call No.

F269 .S7 1931

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Shelf

Books

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Missroon/Cataloging

Moved By

Karen Emmons

Date

March 24, 2004

Location

Room

Reahard Room

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

Notes: "Society for the Preservation of Spirituals"--on front cover. Map of the Coast of the Country of the Carolinas on liners. Includes music and lyrics to several Negro spirituals.

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Create Date

July 9, 2004

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023