108,473 research outputs found
York County History - Accession 68 - M30 (42)
No full textThe York County History collection consists of a brief summary of York County, SC history from its settlement in 1750 to the Great Depression in the 1930s. The author is unknown.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1119/thumbnail.jp
York County History Collection - Accession 1446 - M709 (765)
No full textThe York County History Collection consists of a brief history of York County from 1750s-1930s titled, “York County” by an unknown author and two pamphlets titled, “The Background of The History of York County, South Carolina: A Radio Address at WBT Charlotte, N.C., July 21, 1933, in the series of the South Carolina Economic Council” by Albert M. Grist of York, South Carolina.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/2433/thumbnail.jp
York County Historical Commission Records - Accession 1464
No full textThe York County Historical Commission was created in 1959 initially to preserve and maintain a former York County plantation at Brattonsville then in a dilapidated state. The Historic District was listed on the National Register in 1971 and named Historic Brattonsville. In 1997, the Museum of York County in Rock Hill, SC, and the York County Historical Commission merged to create the York County Culture and Heritage Commission and has broadened its mission to “communicate and preserve the natural and cultural histories of the Carolina Piedmont, inspiring a lifetime of learning.” The York County Historical Commission Records consists of the Friends of Historic Brattonsville records, a manual of operations and policies of the York County Historical Commission, reports, bylaws, correspondence, memos, agendas, financial records, McCelvey Center Planning records, and meeting minutes of the York County Historical Commission.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/2418/thumbnail.jp
York County Historical Commission Records - Accession 363
No full textThe York County Historical Commission was created in 1959 initially to preserve and maintain a former York County plantation at Brattonsville then in a dilapidated state. The Historic District was listed on the National Register in 1971 and named Historic Brattonsville. In 1997, the Museum of York County in Rock Hill, SC, and the York County Historical Commission merged to create the York County Culture and Heritage Commission and has broadened its mission to “communicate and preserve the natural and cultural histories of the Carolina Piedmont, inspiring a lifetime of learning.” The York County Historical Commission Records consist of by-laws, general correspondence, financial records, application forms, and various records relating to the restoration of the Brattonville Homestead and other activities of the York County Historical Commission.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1463/thumbnail.jp
York County Cross Reference Directory - Accession 317
No full textThe York County Cross Reference Directory, City and Rural Coverage covers York County, South Carolina consisting of Rock Hill, SC, York, SC, Clover, SC, Hickory Grove, SC, Fort Mill, SC, Sharon, SC, and other small communities in York County, South Carolina. The directory is divided into a street section and a numerical phone section.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/2141/thumbnail.jp
York County Democratic Party Records - Accession 61
No full textThe York County Democratic Party Records primarily pertain to the various Democratic Party primaries held in York County every two years from 1952 to 1968 and document the work of the York County Democratic Party in choosing its candidates for elections. The type of records include memoranda and correspondence; legal and financial records; lists of candidates, members of the York County Democratic executive committee and delegates to the state convention; minutes of the executive committee and of the York County democratic convention; election records such as tally sheets and ballot slips; newspaper clippings and other related records. Correspondents include Joseph Rodney Moss, former Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1108/thumbnail.jp
York County Bar Association Newsletter- Accession 811
No full textThe York County Bar was incorporated in 1898 and is a non-profit professional membership association of attorneys and judges which serves the needs of the lawyers, judges and public of York County, SC. This collection consists of the newsletter, York County Bar Newsletter, produced for York County Bar Association (YCBA) members “to communicate items of interest to the York County Bar, including news, personnel changes, Bar Association business, and jury verdicts from the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit.”https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1866/thumbnail.jp
York County Development Booklets - Accession 926 - M417 (468-469)
No full textThe York County Development Booklets Collection consists of three books that pertain to the development of York County and Rock Hill. It includes Soil Survey: York County, South Carolina (1965); Land Use Plan, 1965-1985 (1966); A NEW York County (1972); a population density map for the Charlotte, North Carolina area (nd), a map showing the property owners in downtown Rock Hill (1967) and a Rock Hill land use map (1965). The A NEW York County publication includes images of the building of Interstate 77 and the construction of Carowinds Amusement Park.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1848/thumbnail.jp
York County Photograph Collection - Accession 690
No full textThe York County Photograph Collections of photographs and negatives from 1940-1953 primarily from York County. Several of the 91 photographs are stamped Joe Azer who was a local photographer. The collection consists of many images of Winthrop College events, scenes, people, and buildings and includes May Day events, WTS football team, the Blue Line with Pix Theater, Winthrop bands, and many other images of campus and student life. Also included are Rock Hill scenes including parades going down Main Street in downtown Rock Hill. There are also 55 negatives mostly of pageants and festivals in the area including in Chester, SC, Clover, SC, Pageland, SC, and Lowrys, SC.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1663/thumbnail.jp
York County Deeds - Accession 603 - M263 (312-313)
No full textThe York County Deeds collection consists of real estate deeds registered in York County, S.C. with the exception of one from Iredell County, N.C., one arrest warrant, a court summons, a certificate of guardianship, and a sheriff’s title. Principle people involved in the transactions were Franklin H. Brown, Henry l. Killam, Samuel C. Youngblood, and member of the Fewell, Johnson, and Moore families.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1509/thumbnail.jp
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