Title
Constitution, 1946Description
Items include proposed constitution for the Historic Charleston, Inc, second draft of proposed constitution, By-Laws of Historic Charleston Foundation, and Code of Laws of South Carolina.Container
01 - History and FoundingNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Incorporation Documentation, 1947Description
Unsigned copy of Declaration and Petition for Incorporation. Certificate of Incorporation filed, indexed and recorded April 30, 1947.Container
02 - History and FoundingNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Incorporation Committee, 1947Container
04 - History and FoundingNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Officers and trustees, 1947-1949Container
05 - HCF History and FoundingNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Correspondence: General, 1957-1963Container
06 - Board of TrusteesNotes
Container: Box 01Title
General Correspondence, 1966-1972Description
Includes correspondence to and from HCF Board of Trustees regarding various business matters such as Ansonborough and other properties owned by HCF, as well as proposed by-laws and obsolete by-laws. Also includes Board of Trustees member nominations and resignations, meeting notices, reports to the board, adaptive use, and properties for sale.Container
07 - Board of TrusteesNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Annual Reports, 1981-1984Container
08 - Board of TrusteesNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Internal Working Papers, 1947-1963Container
09 - Financial InformationNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Treasurer's Reports, 1961-1965Container
10 - Financial InformationNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Financial Statements, 1963-1984Description
Includes request for funding, income and expense reports, and bank correspondence.Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 02Title
Proposed Budget, 1960-1967Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
Audit Reports, 1965-1976Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
Accountants' Report, 1977-1982Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
Correspondence, 1964-1965Description
Includes letter to Lester Canon from FRE regarding stock certificates and bonds.Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
Request for Funding, 1980Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
South Carolina Employment and Security Commission, 1985Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
Tax Exemption, 1957-1977Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
Tax on Admissions, 1948-1952Description
Correspondence and case law.Container
Financial Information, 1947-1984Notes
Container: Box 03Title
Administration: Insurance Policies, 1947; 1959-1965Description
Includes insurance policy and claims on various HCF properties. Also includes bills for repair work completed by H.A. DeCosta Co. Worker's compensation information included as well.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Administration: Employees, 1977-1984Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Administration: Docent and Hostesses,1972-1984Description
Lists information for the 1972 hostess lecture course for the 25th annual Festival of Housed and the Nathanial Russell House as well as other docent training.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Administration: Personnel, 1977-1984Description
Includes position and hiring informationContainer
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Administration: Correspondence, 1978-1984Description
Memoranda from various employees including Patti Whitelaw, Kitty Holt, Judy Middleton, Ellen Meyerson, Polly Eells, and Tom Savage. Topics include board and staff meetings, Russell House and Edmonston-Alston House docent information, museum objects, and expenditures.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Administration: Office Policies, Procedures, and Forms, 1984 and undatedDescription
Includes de-accessioning plan, filing system, and form letters.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Income-Producing Programs: Property Rentals and Sales, 1964-1983Description
Includes inventory of items in rental properties, samples of leases, correspondence with lessees, ads for rent, examples of rents received, and a mortgages paid list. Also includes documents regarding the sales on Hasell Street, Anson Street, and 55 Laurens Street.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Income-Producing Programs, Reproduction and Retail: Antique Sales, 1958, 1962-1964Description
Includes correspondence, receipts and inventories for antique sales.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04Title
Income-Producing Programs, Reproduction and Retail: Historic Charleston Reproductions, 1977- 1982Description
Includes correspondence to and from Alison Harwood regarding the HCR programs as well as meeting minutes, agendas, and budgets.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 04-5Title
Income-Producing Programs, Reproduction and Retail: Charleston Impressions, 1966-1968Description
Includes information regarding the reproduction and sales of the print.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 05Title
Publications: Across the Cobblestones, 1962-1970Description
9 folders: 1st and 2nd print, 19??-19??; Proposal: Walking Tour Guide, undated; Junior League Agreements and Correspondence, 1962-1965; Rough Draft and Copy Revisions, 1965-1967; Printing Information, 1965-1968; Sales Orders and Publicity, 1965-1970; Billing, 1965-1967; Copyright Material, 1965-1968; Press Release, 1968Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 05-6Title
Publications: Antiques Magazine, 1970Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Publications: Architectural Guide to Charleston, 1967-1972Description
Two files containing correspondence between Frances Edmunds and other individuals regarding her idea to create, and later publish, an architectural guide to Charleston that would be distributed at the 1971 meeting in Charleston of the Society of Architectural Historians. Correspondents include George B. Tatum, Vernon S. Hodges, Henry A. Millon, A. Henry Detweiler, Albert Simons, Harley J. McKee, and W. Johnson Thomas.Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Publications: Historic Charleston Guidebook correspondence, 1976-1979Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Publications: Our Charleston, 1978Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Publications: Learning from Charleston, 1980Container
Business and OperationsNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Adam Period Information, 1975Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Attendance Records, 1966-1979Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Bedroom: Dressing Room, undatedContainer
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Bedroom: Second Floor, 1958Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Bedroom: Third Floor, 1962-1975Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Correspondence, 1956-1982Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Donations and Loans-Furnishings, 1970-1977Container
Museum HousesNotes
Location: Given to Collections Manager, 6/14/2016
Container: Box 07Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Donations-Monetary, 1959-1979Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Donations-Floral, 1964-1971Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Entertainment and Events, 1960-1975Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Fabrics, 1973-1979Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Fade Shield Control, 1981Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Financial, 1963Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Floor Plans, undatedContainer
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Flower Arrangements, 1968-1974Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Fundraising, 1955Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Furnishings, 1955-1982Description
Five folders:
#8/11-Furnishings
#8/12-Correspondence
#8/13-Insurance
#8/14-Inventory
#8/15-RepairsContainer
Museum HousesNotes
Location: Given to Collections Manager, 6/14/2016
Container: Box 08Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Garden: Alicia Rudolph Plaque, 1977-1981Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Garden: Donald Parker Landscape Architect, 1977-1978Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Grounds Committee, 1958-1963Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Governing Board, 1956-1957Description
Mostly pertaining to operations, includes meeting minutes and budgets.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: House History, 1956-1969Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Library, 1964-1969Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Lighting Fixtures, 1972-1979Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Maintenance, 1966-1984Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Mirrors, 1963-1964Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Museum Committee, 1955-1980Description
Mostly pertaining to furnishings, includes textile samples and correspondence.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 09Title
Nathaniel Russell House: National Historic Landmarks, 1974Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Public Relations, 1959-1968Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Porcelain, 1963Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Postcards, undatedContainer
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Renovation Specifications, 1955Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Repairs-General Contract Work, 1956-1982Description
Two folders.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Restorations, 1955-1956Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Shaftsbury (Earl and Countess), 1966-1967Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Tax Exemptions, 1955-1972Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Title Deed-Correspondence, 1964Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Vendor Proposals, 1975Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Wallpaper and Paint, 1955-1977Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Wallpaper, 1975-1978Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Warren, Russell-Biography, 1955Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Nathaniel Russell House: Wedgwood Exhibit, 1955-1956Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Attendance Records, 1973-1978Description
Includes Russell House comparison.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Budget and Finance, 1973-1982Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Events, 1973Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Fabrics, 1974-1983Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 10Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Furnishings on Loan, 1973-1978Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Moisture Problems, 1980-1981Description
Includes various letters, slides, memoranda, reports, and receipts to Henry W. Krotzer, Jr., A.I.A. Koch and Wilson architects regarding a moisture problem in the EA house.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Edmondston-Alston House: "North and South," 1984Description
Includes correspondence regarding the request of Warner Bros. Television to film "North and South" at the Edmondston-Alston House.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Painting: "Bombardment of Fort Sumter" by William Aiken WalkerDescription
Includes agreement for loan of Walker painting.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Edmondston-Alston House: Painting: "View Along East Battery" by Bernard, S.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Museums (General): Exhibits, 1981Description
Includes layouts and suggested accessories, china, and artifacts.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Museums (General): Fine Arts, Ltd., 1978-1979Description
Contains correspondence regarding the use of furniture acquired by Fine Arts, Ltd. in HCF's museum houses.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Museums (General): Furnishings, 1963-1977Description
Contains information pertaining to items bought and sold, with photographs. Also includes information regarding purchase of Robert Romney portrait (1786) of Mrs. Roger Smith nee Mary Rutledge.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Museums (General): Furnishings, 1972-1975Description
Includes correspondence regarding inquiries to purchase or sell items to be used in the Russell House or Edmondston-Alston House.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Museums (General): Governor's Mansion, undatedDescription
Includes notes regarding the Signer's Bedroom.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Museums (General): Items to Purchase, 1978Description
Includes correspondence with employees of W. Graham Arader III discussing rare maps, books, and prints and the possible purchase of a Des Barres' map of Charleston.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 11Title
Museums (General): Museum Licensing Program, 1985Description
Includes correspondence and flyers regarding aspects of programs provided by the Charles Webb Company, Inc.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 12Title
Museums (General): Scalamandre Silks, Inc., 1975-1980Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 12Title
Museums (General): Suggested Guidelines for Use of House Museums, 1983Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 12Title
Museums (General): United States International Communication Agency, 1981-1982Description
Includes loan agreements, damage/loss report, and correspondence regarding the United States International Communication Agency museum exhibit.Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 12Title
Museums (General): William Aiken House, 1982Container
Museum HousesNotes
Container: Box 12Title
Founding and HistoryDescription
Includes patrons weekend information, houses sought, ticket information (price and design), special group tours, publicity, annual passes info, Ansonborough Tours, candlelight tour, east side tour, west side tour, brochures and tickets. Also includes traffic information, ticket reservation forms, billing for tickets, gala list, time capsule tour (tour for children), ticket office schedules, audit of ticket sales, docent evaluations, tour routes, maps and area preservation tours.Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 12-15Title
Files by YearDescription
1947-1948, 1960-1966Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 12Title
Files by YearDescription
1966-1975Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 13Title
Files by YearDescription
1976-1985Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Advertisements, 1962-1964Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Billing, 1979-1980Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
A Celebration of Architecture and Arts, 1966Description
Includes expenditures and possible income, aims, and correspondence regarding the concentrated program for the annual house tours.Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
College of Charleston, 1979-1980Description
Correspondence from Edward M. Collins, President for the College of Charleston, regarding spring tours and the use of its properties.Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Comparison Information, 1977-1981Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Contracts, 1957-1958Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Homeowners, 1963-1985Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Hostesses, 1949-1964Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Homeowners, 1963-1965Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Homeowners, 1979-1981Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Homeowners, 1982-1985Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Lectures, 1963-1966Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 14Title
Parking, 1980Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 15Title
Publicity: Promotion and Posters, 1956-1961Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 15Title
Publicity: Promotion, 1962-1964Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 15Title
Record of Sales, 1948-1960Description
Two folders.Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 15Title
Tours Committee, 1947-1957Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 15Title
Miscellaneous Information, 1947-1966Container
Tour of HomesNotes
Container: Box 15Title
Revolving Fund, 1945-1968Description
Includes plans for implementing fund, minutes from the Committee for the Activation of the Revolving Fund of Historic Charleston Foundation, Activation Fund Administration, purchase and renovation considerations and letters, key to chart for revolving plan surveys, campaign letters of solicitation, Challenge Grant, brochure plans, contributions, and thank you letters.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 15-16Title
Ansonborough, 1959-1964 and 1981Description
Includes area rehabilitation information booklets; committees for architectural standards, area projects committee, finance and rehabilitation; tax statistics; Gordon Langley Hall at 56 Society St. with correspondence, newspaper clippings, and newsletters. Of note, Gordon Langley (Dawn Hall Simmons) was the recipient of a gender reassignment operation. She married John Paul Simmons in Charleston's first legal interracial marriage. Yeamons Hall Club and woodwork is also included.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 16-17Title
Area Projects Committee, 1962-1985Description
Includes information for the committee regarding several projects undertaken by HCF to include; Ansonborough with agendas and properties under consideration for purchase. Plats, progress reports, various purchase offers, locations not part of Ansonborough, decisions regarding the moving of houses, and committee minutes.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Architectural Inventory, 1972-1977Description
Includes correspondence, inventory results, and recommendations for façade improvements.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Architectural Survey: Correspondence, 1967Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Broad Street Beautification Committee, 1968-1970Description
Includes correspondence with Piggly Wiggly regarding renovations, project brochures including "Broad Street: A Walking Adventure," report regarding color scheme and sign control, lists of addresses with required exterior work, etc.
MOVED TO BROAD STREET BEAUTIFICATION, HCF.005.4a.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Charleston Associates Mills House Progress Reports, 1969-1973Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Historic American Building Study (HABS), 1962-1969Description
Includes correspondence regarding HCF's sponsorship of HABS publication.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Judith/Chapel Infill, 1979-1984Description
Information regarding property values; ad hoc committee; purchase inquiries, sale agreement, and proposal to develop. Also includes various correspondence; legal agreements, plats and drawings between Philip Pillagrem and HCF.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
National Register of Historic Places, 1969-1977Description
Includes information regarding the appointment of landmarks as historic places by HCF. Also contains grant award to HCF for the Neighborhood Revitalization Project, list of landmarks, correspondence regarding designation of various landmarks, and newspaper clipping highlighting the addition of four Charleston landmarks to be registered.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Scattered Site Housing, 1981-1984Description
Includes correspondence, invoices and real estate agreements.Container
ProjectsNotes
Container: Box 17Title
Banks through BrinkmanDescription
William Banks; Sol. Blatt, Jr.; Alan Blanchard; Sidney Bland; Elias Bull; David Brook; Francis Kinloch Bull, Jr.; W. Harold Butt; Julian Brandt; Fred Brinkman (Executive Drector of South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, & Tourism)Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Cavalier Corporation, 1949-1950Description
Regarding Charleston furniture makers.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Cecil through CroninDescription
William Cecil; Samuel Chamberlain; Diep Xuan Chi; Clan Hay Society (regarding lecture by Sir Arthur Hay); J. Walker Coleman, Jr.; Lammot DuPont Copeland; John Cornforth; Helen Cronin.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
City of Charleston OfficialsContainer
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Courts, Virginia, 1978-1979Description
Includes correspondence regarding various museum objects with acquisition information for the Romney Painting, William Aiken Walker's "The Bombardment of Fort Sumter," and Miles Brewton portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
DeCosta, H.A., 1979Description
Correspondence regarding property repairs and billing.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Dodge through EustonDescription
Donald Dodge; Gaylord Donnelley; Charles H.P. Duell; A. Rhett DrPont; Langdon Edmunds; Robert Edmunds; Earl of Euston.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Exum, Poinsett (Exum Company), 1978Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Feiss, Carl, 1959-1979Description
Includes receipt for services rendered, correspondence regarding preservation concerns, and historic inventory. See Also Bridge Survey.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Finlay through GriffinDescription
Kirk Finlay; James Marston Fitch; D.L. Fleischmann; E.S. Frantz; Charles Fraser (1968-1974); Devin Garrity (1979-1980) (regarding John Henry Dick); Andrew Geddes; Augustus T. Graydon; W.L. Hadley Griffin.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Haupt through HowardDescription
Frederick Haupt III; Malcom Haven; George Harrison; Donald Hobart; Charles Hosmer, Jr.; Arden Howard.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Inquiries (Miscellaneous)Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18Title
Jenrette, Richard, 1967-1985Description
Includes correspondence regarding contributions, Ansonborough project and purchase of property, preservation and restoration including letters to Joseph Riley, Mayor of Charleston, appraisal information, news articles about Jenrette, plats for 9 East Battery, and copy of sale agreement.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
Kammerer through KittridgeDescription
Eliza H. Kammerer; John W. Kessler; Benjamin Kittredge.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
Keck, Carline and Sheldon, 1959-1977Description
Includes information regarding the Nathaniel Russell portrait (1819) and its restoration. Also includes correspondence with Gibbes Art Gallery and its loan of the painting to HCF.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
Lane through LeitchDescription
Mills Lane; deTreville Lawrence; Dorothy Porcher Legge; John C. Leitch.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
Lewis through LynesDescription
Lawrence Lewis, Jr.; Alice Levkoff; Albert Loure; Joel Lund; Raymond Lund; Mariann Long; Russell Lynes.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
MacDougal through MurtaghDescription
Jan MacDougal; Davis March; William Matthews; Joseph Maybank; Donald McCown; DeCourcy McIntosh; Forde McIver; Thomas Moebs; Donald Moss; William Murtagh.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
Mass Senate Art Commission, 1978Description
Requesting information on a chandelier (1790-1815).Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
Meadowcroft, DorisDescription
Includes memos regarding daily HCF operations.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 19Title
North through PowellDescription
Robin North; Walter Patten; Gregory Paxton; Cornelia Pelzer; Nikolaus Pevsner; William Pierson, Jr.; W. Benton Pipkin; Lidia Powell.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 20Title
Richardson through SchwarzDescription
Randolph Richardson; William Riker; Charles Roemer; Ann Satterthwaite; Charles Scarlett; Ralph Schwarz.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 20Title
Sculley through StoughDescription
Sean West Sculley; Olin Shivers, Jr.; Albert Simons; Ann Webster Smith; C.D. Spangler, Jr.; J. Earle Stevens, Jr.; Roger Stough; Weston Stratton; John Sweeney.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 20Title
Tetlie through YoungDescription
Richard Tetlie; Sterling Ton de Vold; Humphry Wakefield; John Stewart Walker; T.R. Waring; Julian Wile; Winterthur; J. Rutledge Young.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 20Title
Whaley, Ben Scott, 1960-1979Description
Includes correspondence regarding the Ansonborough project, various preservation committees, zoning study committees, gift and donations, property purchases, and protective covenants.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 20Title
Williams, Rodney, 1976-1980Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 20Title
Wilson, NinaContainer
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 20Title
Wolfe, AlbertContainer
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 21Title
Woodward, Charles and Betty, 1958-1971Description
Regarding contributions, the selling and purchasing of properties, renovations, and other HCF projects. Also includes press release, Betty Woodward's appointment to the Board of Trustees, and leases.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 21Title
Correspondence Arranged Chronologically, 1945-1970Description
Includes general correspondence regarding HCF business and operations, Board of Trustees, letters of suggestion regarding preservation, requests for information, inquiries of HCF's organization, aims and operation; general inquiries for project information, property
information, restoration and other topics. Four files:
1945-1952
1947-1957
1962-1964
1964-1970Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 21Title
Correspondence Arranged Chronologically, 1972-1982Description
Includes general correspondence regarding HCF business and operations, Board of Trustees, letters of suggestion regarding preservation, requests for information, inquiries of HCF's organization, aims and operation; general inquiries for project information, property
information, restoration and other topics. Six files:
1972-1973
1974
1975
1979
1981
1982Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 22Title
Correspondence Arranged Chronologically, 1982-1985Description
Includes general correspondence regarding HCF business and operations, Board of Trustees, letters of suggestion regarding preservation, requests for information, inquiries of HCF's organization, aims and operation; general inquiries for project information, property
information, restoration and other topics. Four files:
1982
1983
1984
1985Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 23Title
American Association for State and Local History Merit Award (undated)Container
Other Business MaterialNotes
Container: Box 23Title
Connie Award, 1975Description
Includes invitation, newspaper clipping, and correspondence regarding HCF receipt of the Connie Award for outstanding contributions to a quality travel environment. Also includes brief history of HCF.Container
Other Business MaterialNotes
Container: Box 23Title
General Correspondence with Other OrganizationsContainer
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 23Title
Fundraising Ideas, 1968-1985Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 23Title
Foundation List, 1969Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 23Title
Avalon Foundation, 1955-1961Description
Includes foundation report.Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 23Title
E. Milby Burton Memorial Trust, 1980Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 23Title
J. Bulow Campbell Foundation, 1979-1981Description
See also William Aiken Walker pinting.Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 23Title
Church Street Historic Foundation, 1959-1982Description
Includes copy of declaration and petition for incorporation, by-laws, certificate of incorporation, BOA appeal application, minutes, and correspondence regarding property division. See also property files 36 and 38 Elliott St and 102 Church St.Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 24Title
Donaldson Charitable Trust, 1979Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 24Title
National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities, 1966Description
Includes committee reports.Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 24Title
Richardson Foundation, 1958-1980Description
Six files.Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 24Title
Caroline Clendenin Ryan Foundation (Ryan Foundation), 1964-1969Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 24Title
Willis C. Shackelford Trust Fund, 1964-1985Description
Includes correspondence regarding copy of life income agreement, correspondence regarding turnpike bond, notification of availability of funds for distribution, and summary of investments.Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 24Title
Upson Foundation, 1964-1971Description
Includes correspondence to and from Maxwell M. Upson regarding donations, projects, and copy of agreement for establishing the fund.Container
Foundations and TrustsNotes
Container: Box 24Title
Eastern Airlines, 1972Description
Includes correspondence, guest lists, thank you letters.Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
Josephine Pinckney Estate, 1958-1976Description
Includes correspondence regarding the Joesph Pinckey Chairs donated to the Governor's Mansion. Commission by HCF.Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
Pickney Chairs, 1976Description
Includes correspondence and gift certificate.Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
Preservation Ball, 1970Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
Henry Philip Staats Memorial Contributions, 1971-1972Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
Pickney Alston Trapier, 1955-1958Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
Elizabeth C. Wing, 1970Description
Includes information regarding last will and testament and gifts bequeathed to the Russell House and Historic Charleston Foundation.Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
General Donors, 1955-1984Description
Nine files:
1955
1957-1967
1970-1971
1972-1975
1976-1978
1978-1979
1979-1980
1980-1982
1982-1984Container
Gifts and DonationsNotes
Container: Box 25Title
Adaptive Use and Area Preservation tour, 1970Description
Includes tour guide information regarding architectural history in Charleston.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Chamber of Commerce, 1967-1972Description
Contains information regarding promotional tools to attract visitors, correspondence, and notes from a Chamber of Commerce district planning meeting.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Charleston Highlights, 1968-1971Description
Includes suggested sites for tourists. Also include a Charleston game with questions and suggestions from FRE and fact cards for the game; Charlest Town Landing information regarding admissions; Charles Town Landing tour route.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Chief Justice Tour, 1971Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Colonial Dames, 1979Description
Includes correspondence and brochure regarding a Charleston tour hosted by HCF.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
D'Estaing, Valéry Giscard, ca. 1983Description
Contact sheet of various photographs of the French President's tour of the Nathaniel Russell House.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
De Villeneuve, Pierre Le Bastart, 1980Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism (PRT), 1967-1984Description
Includes brochures about South Carolina historic homes and gardens, HCF's House and Garden Tours, and tourist industry with Charleston.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Friends of the American Museum in Britain, 1969Description
Includes brochures about South Carolina historic homes and gardens, HCF's House and Garden Tours, and tourist industry with Charleston.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Group Tours, 1970-1978Description
Includes correspondence, itineraries and other information regarding group tours in Charleston.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Indian Architects at Columbia UniversityDescription
Correspondence, 1984.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Judicial Conference of the United States Bicentennial Committee Tour, 1975Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
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Landmarks in Use Tour, 1965Description
Includes brochures, press release, and house histories for tours sponsored by HCF.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
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Miscellaneous Tour Inquiries, 1965-1981Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Motor Courts Tours, 1975Description
Invitations.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
North American Philips Corporation, 1983Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Park House Guides of Fairmont Park, 1974Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Philadelphia Museum of Art Tour, 1962Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Plantation Bus Tour, 1970Description
Includes histories of Medway Plantation, Highway 61, Middleton Plantation, and Mulberry Plantation.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 26Title
Smithsonian Associates, 1970Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
Society of Architectural Historians Tour 1971, 1975Description
Includes itinerary, participant list, correspondence, SOH annual tour program, thank you letters, and newspaper article.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
Southern Governors Conference, 1968Description
Includes correspondence and information regarding conference and candlelight reception at the Russell House.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
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Southern Railway System, 1974Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
Town and Country TourDescription
Includes schedules and tour script for tour guides (undated).Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
Travel Industry Development Council, 1976-1977Description
Includes correspondence regarding tours, agendas, accountants report..Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
Travel and Tourism Research Association (TTRA), 1980-1982Description
Correspondence regarding FRE's membership with the Southeast Chapter including speech and paper written by FRE, membership information, agendas, minutes and by-laws, and market research.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
United States Conference of Mayors correspondence, 1978Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
University Travel Company of Cambridge correspondence, 1971Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
Young Presidents' Organization, 1982-1983Description
Correspondence and tour schedule.Container
Tourism and Tours ManagementNotes
Container: Box 27Title
General Correspondence and Press Releases, 1949-1977Description
From Edmunds to various journalists and editors regarding articles and press releases about HCF. Four files.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 27Title
Articles, 1948-1979Description
Includes correspondence regarding articles as well as drafts. Four files.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 27-28Title
Radio and Television, 1969-1978Description
Includes radio script for HCF advertisement.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 28Title
Educational Television Network (ETV), 1979Description
Correspondence.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 28Title
Family Circle, 1967Description
Includes a list of homes to be photographed for the publication.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 28Title
Festival of Houses, 1948-1951Description
Press releases.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 28Title
House and Gardens, 1974Description
Correspondence and publication consent.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 28Title
House History Brochure Draft, 1957Description
Includes drawings of various houses for a map containing historic houses.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 28Title
National Geographic, 1969Description
Correspondence regarding possible National Geographic article on Charleston.Container
PublicityNotes
Container: Box 28Title
Architectural Conservation Colloquium, 1983Description
Includes correspondence regarding the event, with a list of attendees and registration information.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 28Title
Ashley River Road Preservation, 1971-1980Description
Includes information regarding the preservation of Ashley River landscape (Highway 61). Includes photographs, press releases, and requests for zoning amendments, minutes from Ashley River Road Association, proposed legislation, public notices, and correspondence.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 28Title
Bluff Plantation, 1968Description
Includes efforts made by HCF to save the Bluff plantation from demolition. Contains orrespondence is between FRE and home owners attorney as well as plans and renovation suggestions created by H.A. DeCosta.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Blair Associates, 1961Description
Includes recommendation made by Blair Associates for the 1961 National Trust Conference.Container
PreservationNotes
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Education, 1983Description
Georgia filed trip itinerary, 1983.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Easements, 1983-1985Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
East Bay and Cumberland Streets Condominium, 1973Description
Project disputes, 1973. Includes correspondence, meeting minutes, building plans, and newspaper articles.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
First Baptist Church, 1968-1976Description
Includes correspondence, newspaper clipping, BOA notice to applicant and other documentation regarding the construction of the First Baptist Church Gymnasium and its opposition. Also includes editorial and First Baptist Church School reply regarding school parking.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie, 1972-1974Description
Includes correspondence, proposed plans, and meeting notices for the development of the Forts by the National Park Service.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Highway 61, 1982Description
Litigation correspondence.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Landmarks Preservation Commission, 1979Description
Correspondence from FRE encouraging Upper East Side of Manhattan as a historic district.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Legislation, 1974-1976Description
Regarding scenic highways, tourism, and other conservation restrictions. Also includes newspaper clippings.Container
PreservationNotes
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Natural Area Council, 1964-1968Description
Include correspondence to and from Richard Pough regarding land purchase, restrictive covenants, and information about acquisition of open space.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
National Park Service, 1962-1984Description
Includes correspondence regarding various historic sites and buildings, surveys, preservation, and rehabilitation.Container
PreservationNotes
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"The Old Post Office," 1972Description
Correspondence regarding a film to preserve the post office building in St. Louis, Missouri.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Preservation Organization Survey, 1981Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 29Title
Preservation Symposiums, 1980-1982Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 30Title
189-191 Rutledge Avenue, 1968Description
Correspondence regarding the purchase and exchange of the William Johnson House (156 Rutledge Ave) between the Ashley Hall Foundation and the Baptist Association.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 30Title
Saint Andrew's Church, 1975Container
PreservationNotes
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Saint Johannes Lutheran Church, 1966Container
PreservationNotes
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Saint Stephen Episcopal Church, 1968Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 30Title
South Carolina National Bank, 1972-1975Description
Includes information regarding proposed demolition and construction.Container
PreservationNotes
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Miscellaneous Buildings in Charleston, 1964-1968Description
Includes churches and churchyards.Container
PreservationNotes
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Wraggborough, 1977Description
Correspondence with the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission requesting they deny an application for an alcohol permit.Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 30Title
YWCA of Greater Charleston, Inc., 1960Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 30Title
Correspondence-Preservationists in Other Regions: Alabama - PennsylvaniaDescription
Alabama, 1964-1977
California, 1972
Connecticut, 1976
Georgia, 1964-1980
Indiana, 1973-1976
Louisiana, 1960-1980
Maryland, 1965-1977
Massachusetts, 1961-1976
New York, 1964-1977
North Carolina, 1967-1979
Ohio, 1974
Oregon, 1977
Pennsylvania, 1966-1977Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 30Title
Correspondence-Preservationists in Other Regions: Rhode Island - Washington, D.C.Description
Rhode Island (see also speeches Charleston/Newport Connection), 1965-1983
Seattle, 1979
South Carolina, 1963-1975
Texas, 1974
Virginia, 1968-1972
Washington D.C., 1952-1959Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 31Title
Correspondence-Preservationists in Other Regions: Sweden (1961)Container
PreservationNotes
Container: Box 31Title
HCF By-LawsContainer
03 - History and FoundingNotes
Container: Box 01Title
Frost, Susan Pringle (1957-1974)Description
Correspondence to Susan Pringle Frost, mostly regarding participation on the Board of Trustees and also her involvement with the Nathaniel Russell House Decorating Committee and the acquisition of furnishings.Container
CorrespondenceNotes
Container: Box 18