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Caroliniana Columns - Fall 2002, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

University South Caroliniana Society Newsletter - Columns

Contents:

Message from the Dean..... p.1
Another Successful Annual Meeting..... p.1
The Mary Boykin Chesnut Papers..... p.4
Library Awarded Grant Money from Private Foundation..... p.6
Gift for Melton Endowment..... p.6
Thomas L. Johnson Retires from South Caroliniana Library..... p.7
WPA Portrait: A South Carolina Textile Worker..... p.8
Adding to the Record: Oral History at the South Caroliniana Library..... p.10
Bostick Trust Presents Gift for Laurens Biography..... p.10
Modern Political Collections Receives Major Grant..... p.11
67th Annual Meeting (ad.)..... p.11
Summer Scholars..... p.11
Students Raise Old Glory on the Horseshoe during World War II (photo)..... p.12
Memorials..... p.12

Reflections - Fall 2002, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents:

A Message from Paul Willis, Dean of Libraries..... p.1
Lou and Beth Holtz Announce Increase to Endowment..... p.1
George Plimpton Speaks at Thomas Cooper Society Luncheon..... p.1
News Briefs..... p.2
Upcoming Exhibits and Events..... p.2
New Faces: Kate Boyd..... p.2
Music Library Updates Collections and Services..... p.3
USC Acquires Joseph Cohen Collection of World War I Literature..... p.4
“The Joseph Heller Papers” Exhibition Opens at Thomas Cooper Library..... p.5
About Dean Willis..... p.5
Giving New Life to Old Books..... p.6
In Memoriam: Darrick Hart..... p.6
Libraries Offer New Online Databases..... p.6
USC Dedicates Arthur E. Holman, Jr. Conservation Laboratory..... …

Charles Darwin & The Galapagos, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Rare Books & Special Collections Publications

This catalog outlines an exhibit drawn chiefly from the C. Warren Irvin, Jr., Collection of Charles Darwin, and includes materials on the history of European exploration of the Galapagos, Darwin’s tenure on the islands, and the legacy of his discoveries.

Caroliniana Columns - Spring 2002, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

University South Caroliniana Society Newsletter - Columns

Contents:

D.W. Griffith's "Historical Facsimile": How the South Carolina State House Became a Movie Set..... p.1
The President's Corner..... p.1
New Floyd D. Spence Online Exhibit..... p.2
1868 City Directory..... p.4
USC's Library Annex Relieves Overcrowding at South Caroliniana Library..... p.5
New Archives Assistantship Honors Former University President..... p.6
Library Wish List..... p.6
Upcoming Exhibit: "From Beaver Hats to Bellbottoms: Student Fashion at the University of South Carolina" (ad./photo)..... p.6
George D. Terry: 1950-2001..... p.7
Something New..... p.7
The Mary Boykin Chesnut Papers..... p.8
Odyssey of the Williams-Chesnut-Manning Family Papers Ends at the South Caroliniana Library..... p.8
1868 Advertisements from …

Reflections - Spring 2002, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents:

In Memoriam, George D. Terry, 1950-2001
Library Receives Major American Literature Collection
Holtz Library Endowment Announced
South Caroliniana Library Opens Long-awaited Laurens Exhibit
DEIS Artist Creates Bicentennial Web-page Visuals SciFinder Scholar Installed in TCL's Science Library
Hemingway and the Thirties
Thomas Cooper Society Donates Rare WWI Poetry Books
Library Receives Jules Furthman Screenplay Archive
Audubon Exhibit
Memorial Gift for Prof. James W. Oliver
Special Collections on the Web
News from the Roy Collection
Library Exhibits Rare Bradbury Collection
Map Library Acquisitions Endowment Established
Graduate Assistantship Honors Music Librarian
University Libraries Endowments
Ex Libris Society
Payne Endowment Funds Purchase of …

Duncan Glen & Akros: Forty Years Of A Scottish Press, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Rare Books & Special Collections Publications

This catalogue records the first major exhibition outside Scotland about one of the most influential of modem Scottish literary publishers, Akros Publications, and its founder, Duncan Glen. Professor Glen, a graphic designer as well as poet and publisher, issued his first hand printed publication just forty years ago. Since then he has published over 300 separate items by many of the best known Scottish writers, in a variety of strikingly-designed and colorful publication formats. Thomas Cooper Library has, as part of the Ross Roy Collection of Robert Burns & Scottish Poetry, the fullest Akros collection in the U.S. The current …

Architects & Antiquities, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Rare Books & Special Collections Publications

This catalog accompanied the exhibit of illustrated architectural books from the collections of the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. The exhibit focused on the career of South Carolina architect Robert Mills (1781-1855), now best-known as architect of the Washington Monument. Several of the titles were among those that Mills himself listed as influencing his development as an architect, while other represented the major schools of architectural influence from which he drew his work.