Charleston Library Society, founded in 1748, is a subscription library in Charleston, South Carolina.
The library is the third oldest subscription library in the United States after the Library Company of Philadelphia (founded 1731 by Benjamin Franklin) and the Redwood Library and Athenaeum of Newport, Rhode Island (1747). The Charleston Library was founded before The Providence Athenaeum (1753), the New York Society Library (1754), and the Boston Athenaeum (1807).
Anne Cleveland served as the Executive Director of the Charleston Library Society from 2009 to 2023. Laura Pelzer has been the Executive Director since January of 2023.
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CharlestonLibrarySociety, founded in 1748, is a subscription library in Charleston, South Carolina. The library is the third oldest subscription library...
The Charleston County Public Library is a public library in Charleston, South Carolina. It began operations in 1931 as the Charleston Free Library. The...
Library hosts about 200 collections of primary sources drawn from organizations including the South Carolina Historical Society, CharlestonLibrary Society...
Armitt Library 1928: Sybil Campbell Library 1731: Library Company of Philadelphia 1747: Redwood Library and Athenaeum 1748: CharlestonLibrarySociety 1753:...
& brothers. Rhea, Gordon (January 25, 2011). "Address to the CharlestonLibrarySociety". Why Non-Slaveholding Southerners Fought. Civil War Trust. Archived...
"Speaker Series: Jeffrey Jackson In Conversation with Emily Yellin". CharlestonLibrarySociety. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December...
The Siege of Charleston was a major engagement and major British victory in the American Revolutionary War, fought in the environs of Charles Town (today...
various relatives are held by the South Carolina Historical Society. The CharlestonLibrarySociety holds a portrait of Ravenel painted by Charles Van Dyke...
The 1886 Charleston earthquake in South Carolina occurred about 9:50 p.m. local time August 31. It caused 60 deaths and $5–6 million ($186.51 million in...
CharlestonLibrarySociety. Civil War Trust. Archived from the original on March 21, 2011. Retrieved August 2, 2015. University of Virginia Library Historical...
Charleston, South Carolina, to Louisa McCord (Stoney) Popham and William Sherbrooke Popham. William S. Popham was a member of the St. Cecilia Society...
(simply known as The Citadel) is a public senior military college in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Established in 1842, it is the third oldest...
The Charleston church shooting, also known as the Charleston church massacre, was an anti-black mass shooting and hate crime that occurred on June 17,...
Social Library of Salem James Raven. London booksellers and American customers: transatlantic literary community and the CharlestonLibrarySociety, 1748-1811...
German Friendly Society, founded in 1766, and the Hibernian Society, founded by Irish immigrants in 1801. The CharlestonLibrarySociety was established...
group, but today only the façade remains, facing an annex for the CharlestonLibrarySociety. The Carolina Rifles were a semi-private military group organized...
the Workhouse & Markets & of the Poor (1770-1771) Member of the CharlestonLibrarySociety (1770–1808) Tax enquirer and collector for St. Philip's & St....
The North Charleston Coliseum is a multi-purpose arena in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is part of the North Charleston Convention Center Complex...
Award from the Preservation Society of Charleston for her renovation of the historic Isaac Jenkins Mikell House in Charleston, SC. On Southern Charm, Patricia...