
South Carolina Historical Society
About South Carolina Historical Society
The South Carolina Historical Society is a private, non-profit organization founded in 1855 to preserve South Carolina's rich historical legacy. The SCHS is the state's oldest and largest private repository of books, letters, journals, maps, drawings, and photographs about South Carolina's history.
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- 1855
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01CharlestonProfReader · CC BY-SA 3.002Castle PickneyUnknown authorUnknown author · Public domain
03Susan Petigru King Bowenunknown, found in Caroline Carson's photo album,. South Carolina Historical Society · Public domain
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Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within a mile of South Carolina Historical Society; the closest, Old Slave Mart, is practically next door.



