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The College of Charleston Special Collections is located on the third floor of Addlestone Library. Open Monday through Friday. https://nitter.gq/t.co/DCm3ZL8Vby

Charleston, South Carolina
Joined December 2019
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"The food we choose to eat is part of what makes us fit in—or stand out." Hungry for something new? Stop by the third floor of Addlestone Library and feast your eyes on @CofCSpecColl's new exhibit, "Cornbread and Challah: Exploring Southern Jewish Foodways."
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We're wishing Cougars a safe & fun Halloween🎃 📸: Skeletor, Minnie and other 1980s characters make a cameo in this photograph of young trick-or-treaters. Via our friends at @LCDigitalLib.
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"Everything is available to everyone without judgement or restriction. The most democratic space you will ever inhabit is a library and we like it that way." The Libraries' Dean John White joined the latest episode of the 'Inside @CofC' podcast. today.cofc.edu/2023/10/06/de…
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"Desegregation of the College of Charleston," the latest exhibit from the Lowcountry Digital History Initiative, is now available👉tinyurl.com/4b67p6fw Thank you to our colleagues and graduate assistants in @CofCHistoryDept, @avery_tweets & OID for making this possible.
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On this day: June 27, 1969—The Charleston Hospital Workers Strike was settled. The strike began on March 19 at the Medical College Hospital following the firing of 12 protesters who occupied the hospital president’s office. Images from Avery Photograph Collection #ChsNews
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.@LCTakesAction is offering two full scholarships for @avery_tweets' certified interpretive guide training. Email Erica Veal, Research Archivist & Interpretation Coordinator, at [email protected] to learn more.
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.@avery_tweets is sponsoring a certified interpretive guide training course with @NAIinterpret. Open to everyone conducting tours & interpretive programs👉 bit.ly/41w67jr
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Today marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Learn more about the Jewish Heritage Collection's mission to document, preserve & publicize stories vital to Jewish communities large and small across SC👉 jhc.cofc.edu
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🌈Out of the closet & into the archives🌈 The SC LGBTQ Archives conduct oral history interviews & collects materials never before thought valuable. Your #CofCDay gift today will help ensure its status as a permanent resource for CofC & SC👉bit.ly/3kN8ZYF
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Here's to a bright and meaningful Hanukkah to all celebrating🕎 📸: Color lithographic print from the William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection, courtesy of our friends at the @LCDigitalLib.
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With final exams right around the corner, its time to hit the books!📚 The College Libraries are here to help. Call, chat, email or text our library staff 👉 answers.library.cofc.edu 📸 of Cistern Yard, courtesy of our friends at @LCDigitalLib.
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📣This Wednesday @ 3:00 pm📣 Join Dr. Shari Rabin for a free lecture hosted by the Lowcountry Digital History Initiative & @LCDigitalLib.
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For nearly 30 years, Sandra Lee Kahn Rosenblum ’80 and Dale Rosengarten have crisscrossed South Carolina to speak with Jewish residents in both rural outposts and cities to document their lives and histories for CofC's Jewish Heritage Collection. today.cofc.edu/2022/09/08/co…
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The latest issue of the JHSSC magazine is now live! It is truly a powerhouse issue featuring articles by many leading scholars in the field of Southern Jewish History. You can access the magazine at the following link: jhssc.org/wp-content/uploads…
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Think you're having a rough week? Thank your lucky stars you aren't the cabbie that, in 1970, crashed into the historic Martindale-Bell House at 2 Green Way. 📸courtesy of our friends at @LCDigitalLib. Check out the full collection here 👉 bit.ly/3QZyZem
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"Get in, we're going to college." Welcome (and welcome back) all Cougars coming to campus this weekend! 📸: Students outside of Craig Union Dorm on St. Philip St. Photograph via our friends at @LCDigitalLib.
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Power Outage | Thursday, 8/4 library.cofc.edu/power-outag…
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Mark your calendars📅✍️ On Aug. 3, @CofCSpecColl's Dale Rosengarten & acclaimed artist Trudy Hicks will explore the history of sea grass basketmaking in the Lowcountry, incl. a demo👉bit.ly/3uG28SN
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"The audio recordings have not been heard except by a few and are sure to attract the attention of civil rights scholars, students and others." We're so excited the Eugene B. Sloan Civil Rights Collection has found a permanent home at @avery_tweets! bit.ly/3bEkjRY