South Carolina Collection

General Francis Marion, in coat with high collar and waistcoat, c1770, (1937). Creator: Unknown
General Francis Marion, showing coat with high collar and peculiar waistcoat, c1770, (1937). Francis Marion (1732-1795) military officer in the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)

Seminolee Indians, Prisoners at Fort Moultrie, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Seminolee Indians, Prisoners at Fort Moultrie, 1861/1869. Ee-mat-la, Ye-how-lo-gee, Co-ee-ha-jo, La-shee (four warriors), Wont-now (a woman) and Os-ce-o-la (nephew of Osceola). Prisoners of war. 1838

F. W. Dawson, The Charleston News and Courier, from the American Editors series (N1
F.W. Dawson, The Charleston News and Courier, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Columbia from the Capitol, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Columbia from the Capitol, 1860s

Ruins of the Pinckney Mansion, Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s. Creator: George N
Ruins of the Pinckney Mansion, Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s

Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Ruins in Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s

Exterior View of Fort Sumpter, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Exterior View of Fort Sumpter, 1860s

Fort Sumpter, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Fort Sumpter, 1860s

Ruins in Columbia, South Carolina No. 2, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Ruins in Columbia, South Carolina No. 2, 1860s

The New Capitol, Columbia, South Carolina, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
The New Capitol, Columbia, South Carolina, 1860s

Hibernian Hall, Charleston, ca. 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
Hibernian Hall, Charleston, ca. 1864

Ruins of the R. R. Depot, Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Ruins of the R.R. Depot, Charleston, South Carolina, 1860s

Charleston, 1861-65. Creator: George N. Barnard
Charleston, 1861-65

Fort Johnson, James Island, looking toward Fort Sumter, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Fort Johnson, James Island, looking toward Fort Sumter, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Fort Putnam, South Carolina, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Fort Putnam, South Carolina, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Interior View of Fort Sumpter, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Interior View of Fort Sumpter, 1860s

Ruins in Columbia, South Carolina, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Ruins in Columbia, South Carolina, 1860s

St. Michaels Church, Charleston, S. C. ca. 1864. Creator: George N. Barnard
St. Michaels Church, Charleston, S.C. ca. 1864

Fort Johnson, James Island, South Carolina, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
Fort Johnson, James Island, South Carolina, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Hamiltons Floating Battery Moored at the End of Sullivans Island the Night Before They Opened Fire upon Fort Sumter, April 1861. Attributed to Alma A. Pelot and Jesse H. Bolles

Negroes (Gwine to de Field), Hopkinsons Plantation, Edisto Island, South Carolina, 1862

Salient with North-west Casemates, Fort Sumter, April 1861. Creator: J. M. Osborn
Salient with North-west Casemates, Fort Sumter, April 1861

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861. Creator: Edward Anthony
The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861

The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861, April 1861. Creator: Edward Anthony
The Evacuation of Fort Sumter, April 1861, April 1861

Gen. Q. A. Gillmores Head Quarters - Folly Island, S. C. ca. 1863. Creator: Unknown
Gen. Q.A. Gillmores Head Quarters - Folly Island, S.C. ca. 1863

Fortifications Near Charleston, South Carolina, ca. 1861

A Glimpse of Charleston and Bay, from St. Michaels Church, 1872. Creator: John J
A Glimpse of Charleston and Bay, from St. Michaels Church, 1872. View of the town of Charleston and the Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, USA. The church of St Michael was erected in the 1750s

Chimney Rock, Hickory-Nut Gap, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
Chimney Rock, Hickory-Nut Gap, 1872. Unusual rock formation in North Carolina, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Mountain Island, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Mountain Island, 1872. Rapids on the French Broad River, North Carolina, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

The French Broad, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
The French Broad, 1872. The French Broad River flows from Transylvania County, North Carolina, into the state of Tennessee, USA

A Garden in Charleston, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
A Garden in Charleston, 1872. Palm tree in Charleston, South Carolina, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Old Mill - Reemss Creek, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Old Mill - Reemss Creek, 1872. Water mill on Reems Creek, a tributary of the French Broad River, North Carolina, USA:one of the landmarks of the days when it was a struggle between the Indian

A Road-side Scene near Charleston, 1872. Creator: Albert Bobbett
A Road-side Scene near Charleston, 1872. Poor blacks in South Carolina, USA. Slavery had only been abolished in 1863, fewer than ten years before this picture was made

St. Jamess Church, Goose Creek, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
St. Jamess Church, Goose Creek, 1872. The early Georgian chapel of St James at Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA. Built in the 1710s, it is one of South Carolinas oldest surviving buildings

A Ferry on the French Broad, 1872. Creator: John Karst
A Ferry on the French Broad, 1872. Rope ferry across the French Broad River which flows from North Carolina into Tennessee, USA

The Smoky Mountains, (North Carolina), 1872. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
The Smoky Mountains, (North Carolina), 1872. View of the Great Smoky Mountains in the south eastern USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Portrait of Henry Laurens, Jr. hair in side puffs with pigtail queue, c1770, (1937)
Portrait of Henry Laurens, Jr. drawn from life, showing hair in side puffs and pigtail queue, c1770, (1937). Henry Laurens (1724-1792) American merchant, slave trader

Portrait of W. H. Drayton, Esq. with hair arranged in puff and queue, c1770, (1937)
Portrait of W. H. Drayton, Esq. drawn from life, showing hair arranged in puff on top and queue, c1770, (1937). William Henry Drayton (1742-1779) American planter and lawyer from Charleston

Portrait of Henry Laurens, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Henry Laurens, c1780, (1937). Henry Laurens (1724-1792) American merchant, slave trader, and rice planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War

A portrait of General Andrew Pickens, c1790, (1937). Creator: Unknown
A portrait of General Andrew Pickens, 1937. Andrew Pickens (1739-1817) militia leader in the American Revolution and a member of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina

Governor Tryon and the Regulators, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Governor Tryon and the Regulators, (1877). British Royal Governor William Tryon (1729-1788) confronts North Carolina Regulators in 1771

Indians Plundering South Carolina Plantations, (1877). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Indians Plundering South Carolina Plantations, (1877). European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century

Attack Upon Roanoke Island - Landing of the Troops, (1878). Creator: Unknown
Attack Upon Roanoke Island - Landing of the Troops, (1878). The Battle of Roanoke Island, the opening phase of what came to be called the Burnside Expedition

The Attack of Fort Sumter, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett
The Attack of Fort Sumter, (1878). Fort Sumter in South Carolina was the place where the opening shots of the American Civil War were fired, on 12 April 1861

Air View of Saluda Dam showing Lake Murray, S. C. 1942. Creator: Unknown
Air View of Saluda Dam showing Lake Murray, S.C. 1942. From " Souvenir of the Beautiful Carolinas". [Curt Teich & Co. Chicago, 1942]

Cooper River Bridge, Charleston, S. C. 1942. Creator: Unknown
Cooper River Bridge, Charleston, S.C. 1942. The John P. Grace Memorial Bridge opened on August 8, 1929. From " Souvenir of the Beautiful Carolinas". [Curt Teich & Co. Chicago, 1942]

Bridal Veil Falls, Western North Carolina, 1942. Creator: Unknown
Bridal Veil Falls, Western North Carolina, 1942. From " Souvenir of the Beautiful Carolinas". [Curt Teich & Co. Chicago, 1942]

An Alluring Highway Scene in the Carolinas, 1942. Creator: Unknown
An Alluring Highway Scene in the Carolinas, 1942. From " Souvenir of the Beautiful Carolinas". [Curt Teich & Co. Chicago, 1942]

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