Recent News

- The Addlestone Library is currently hosting an unique exhibit on South Carolina Jewish history in Special Collections. The Jewish Family Roadshow (March 29th-May 19th) is a collection of photos, books, diaries, paintings and other materials on loan from Jewish families … Continue reading →
- The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture will host the Renowned Fisk Jubilee Singers in concert on Friday, April 19th, at 7:30pm, at the Circular Congregational Church, 150 Meeting Street. Click here to hear … Continue reading →
- Les Amis Music of the World Performing original and improv Eastern European influenced music. March 27, 8:30pm. Free John Rivers Communications Museum. College of Charleston. 58 George St. (across from CVS drug store) Musicians William Kinard and Gregory Guay combine classical guitar and a variety of eastern instruments to explore flamenco, eastern [...]
- While consisting primarily of typescripts the collection also includes Rigney’s 1980s Apple /// computer. As you can see from the images below it does work. What you can’t see is that some of the keyboard keys don’t function as they should, in particular the number 8 key which lists what files are on the hard [...]
- In celebration of Women’s History Month, members of the Avery Research Center staff have organized an exhibit titled, The Phillis Wheatley Literary and Social Club: Fostering Civic Engagement, Intellectual Exchange and Female Solidarity. Located on the first floor, adjacent to the SMART classroom, the exhibit highlights the Phillis Wheatley Club’s commitment to female empowerment and [...]
- In celebration of Women’s History Month, members of the Avery Research Center staff have organized an exhibit titled, The Phillis Wheatley Literary and Social Club: Fostering Civic Engagement, Intellectual Exchange and Female Solidarity. Located on the first floor, adjacent to the SMART classroom, the exhibit highlights the Phillis Wheatley Club’s commitment to female empowerment and [...]
- Click on the link below to view the latest arrivals on our shelf-ready approval plan! Items are in alphabetical order by fund code. approval_8
- Click on the link below to view the latest arrivals on our shelf-ready approval plan! Items are in alphabetical order by fund code. approval_8
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The James O. Rigney papers (Special Collections Department of the College of Charleston)
- Why Do We Continue To Read Holocaust Journals? The Case of Helene Berr, Theodore Rosengarten Addlestone Library, Room 227 Tuesday, March 12, 6pm In 1942, at age 21, Helene Berr began writing a journal describing a world that brutally ostracized … Continue reading →