The Private Journal of Henry William Ravenel, 1859-1887

Name/Title

The Private Journal of Henry William Ravenel, 1859-1887

Entry/Object ID

2012.010.099

Description

Botanist of international distinction provides an unforgettable picture of the death of the Old South and the birth of the new through accounts of the days following the Civil War. xxi, 428 p. : port., facsim. (on lining-papers) ; 24 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2012.010.

Source or Donor

Estate of Emily Ravenel Farrow

Acquisition Method

Bequest

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

Botanists--South Carolina--Diaries, Race relations--South Carolina--19th century, Scientists--South Carolina--Diaries, Plantation life--South Carolina--19th century, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--South Carolina, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives, Confederate, South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Personal narratives

Book Details

Author

Childs, Arney R. (Arney Robinson), b. 1890, Ravenel, Henry William, 1814-1887

Publisher

University of South Carolina Press

Place Published

Location

Columbia, SC

Date Published

1947

Call No.

QK31 .R3 A3 1947

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Location

Location

Room

Granville Room

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Edited by Arney Robinson Childs. Includes bibliographical references and index. Chronological bibliography of the works of Henry W. Ravenel: p. 413-416. Bibliographical references to Henry W. Ravenel": p. 417. Mrs. Farrow's note: My half-great, grand uncle [under portrait of H.W. Ravenel].

Created By

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Create Date

July 2, 2012

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023