Charleston Chamber of Commerce records, 1823-1936.

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Charleston Chamber of Commerce (Charleston, S.C.). Charleston Chamber of Commerce records, 1823-1936.

Charleston Chamber of Commerce records, 1823-1936.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31737470

Records (1823-1923) include rules, awards, proposed constitution and by-laws, an annual report, and membership lists. A typescript copy of "Rules Charleston Chamber of Commerce Adopted to March 1858," transcribed from the original by Agnes P. Lyons as part of a 1935-1936 W.P.A. project, contains a list of the names of individual members whose signatures are on the document. A typescript copy of "Awards" transcribed by Mabel Whiting and Julia W. Reynolds during a 1935-1936 W.P.A. project contains records and an index to the names of individuals and companies involved in arbitration decisions made by the Chamber of Commerce from 1823-1839. An "Award book" contains arbitration decisions made by the Chamber of Commerce from 1876-1882. A broadside contains the "proposed" (in pencil) constitution and by-laws of "The Charleston Advertising Club." A printed copy of the annual report of the Chamber of Commerce (1921) records the activities of the Chamber and its committees. Records contain several membership lists. A clipping (1918) contains a list of members arranged alphabetically by type of business. A printed roster (1923) contains names of members arranged alphabetically with handwritten annotations noting the addresses of many of the members. A printed roll (n.d.) also contains the names of members arranged by type of business.

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College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library