College of Charleston Special Collections: Difference between revisions

The Special Collections Department of the College of Charleston is located on the third floor of the Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library. The primary mission of Special Collections is to evaluate, acquire, organize, preserve, and make available rare printed and archival materials. Its holdings include the College archives, rare books, and manuscript .

It houses over 500 separate collections that vary in size from a single item to several hundred linear feet.

The largest collections are the College of Charleston Archive, the Spoleto Festival Archive, the Jewish Heritage Collection (including the William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection and Papers), the L. Mendel Rivers Collection, and the Burnet R. Maybank Senatorial Papers.

All catalogued materials are available for public viewing. ^[1]}

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 === Contact Information  ===
-'''E-mail:'''<ref name="S1">Source 1.</ref> &nbsp;[mailto:repository@whatever.net repository@whatever.net] <br>
+'''Email:'''<br>
+<br>
-'''Address:'''<ref name="S1" />
+'''Mailing Address:'''<br>
+:Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries <br>66 George Street<br>Charleston, SC 29424
-:000 Santa's Workshop Lane<br>
+<br>
-:North Pole,&nbsp;AK 99999-9999 <br><br>
+'''Physical Address:'''<br>
+:205 Calhoun Street<br> Charleston, SC 29401 - Third Floor
-'''Telephone:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;800-000-0000, or 801-000-0000<br>'''Fax:''' &nbsp;802-000-0000<br>
+<br>
+'''Telephone:'''<br>
-'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;Monday-Saturday 9:00 to 4:30 <br>
+:843-953-8016<br>
+<br>
-'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref name="S1" /> &nbsp;{''Optional''} <br>
+'''Fax:'''<br>
+:802-000-0000
-'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
+<br>
+'''Hours and holidays:'''<br>
-*Repository Internet site ''{create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.''<br>
+:Monday to Friday 9 a.m to 4:30 p.m.<br>
-*Repository catalog online. <br>
-*Repository database. <br>
-*other(s).<br>
 === Collection Description  ===
-{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
+''The Special Collections Department of the College of Charleston is located on the third floor of the Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library. The primary mission of Special Collections is to evaluate, acquire, organize, preserve, and make available rare printed and archival materials. Its holdings include the College archives, rare books, and manuscript .''
-=== Tips  ===
+''It houses over 500 separate collections that vary in size from a single item to several hundred linear feet.''
-{Optional}
+''The largest collections are the College of Charleston Archive, the Spoleto Festival Archive, the Jewish Heritage Collection (including the William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection and Papers), the L. Mendel Rivers Collection, and the Burnet R. Maybank Senatorial Papers.''
-=== Guides  ===
+''All catalogued materials are available for public viewing. <ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
-{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
-=== Alternate Repositories  ===
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-'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>
-*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>
-*<br>
-'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
-*<br>
-*<br>
-'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
-*<br>
 === Sources  ===
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