Interactive exhibits on the extraordinary history of South Carolina's people, places, and movements.
The SCHS collection includes manuscripts, letters, journals, maps, drawings, and photographs that span the history of the state.
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The SCHS seeks a collaborative, motivated, and service-oriented individual to serve as Project Archivist to arrange, describe, and catalog the Mother Emanuel Condolence Correspondence Collection. This collection consists of roughly 60 linear feet of condolence letters, cards, and other items sent to the historic Mother Emanuel A.M.E Church following the tragic shooting and murder of nine church members in June 2015.