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].
