Charleston Reborn: A Southern City, its Navy Yard and World War II

Name/Title

Charleston Reborn: A Southern City, its Navy Yard and World War II

Entry/Object ID

2017.004.3

Description

Chronicles the changes and challenges faced by Charleston as its population exploded in response to the expansion of the Charleston Navy Yard. Contents: Setting the stage : Charleston before the war -- An influx of newcomers -- Labor, gender, and race in war production -- Overcrowding, rationing, and living in World War II -- Postwar realities, hopes, and dreams. 188 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. (softcover)

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2017.004

Source or Donor

Archives/Library Purchases (2017)

Acquisition Method

Purchased

Credit Line

Restricted Book/Archives Acquisition Fund Purchase

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

Charleston (S.C.)--History--20th century, World War, 1939-1945--South Carolina--Charleston, Charleston Naval Shipyard

Book Details

Author

Hamer, Fritz P.

Publisher

History Press

Place Published

City

Charleston

State/Province

South Carolina

Country

United States of America

Date Published

2005

Call No.

F279 .C457 H36 2005

ISBN

159629020X

LCCN

2005011714

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Checked Out

Moved By

Summer 2017 Intern

Date

July 5, 2017

Notes

Notes: Katie

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Fritz P. Hamer. Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-181) and index.

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Create Date

July 3, 2017

Updated By

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Update Date

April 5, 2023