Charleston County Public Library

Charleston Industrial Institute materials, 1895-1898

Label
Charleston Industrial Institute materials, 1895-1898
Language
eng
Main title
Charleston Industrial Institute materials
Summary
This collection consists of two items pertaining to the Charleston Industrial Institute. The first item is a typescript copy of a letter sent to Reverend John L. Dart from Charles H. Simonton on June 17, 1895. The contents of the letter consist of Simonton's commendations and congratulations to Dart for the work he was undertaking with the Charleston Industrial Institute for Girls.The second item is a handwritten statement by Rev. Dart on stationery from the Charleston Industrial Institute and Home for Girls, dated May 10, 1898. The statement records the laying of the cornerstone of the Charleston Normal and Industrial Institute, specifies the management and mission of the institute, and lists the corporators. This item includes the original envelope, labeled "Statement."