Ronald Allen Reilly photograph collection, ca. 1945-ca. 1974.

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Ronald Allen Reilly photograph collection, ca. 1945-ca. 1974.

Approximately 330 photographic prints and 350 negatives taken by Ronald Allen Reilly. Images are of public and private buildings and street scenes in Charleston, South Carolina; recreational activities, industry, and shipping in Charleston County; Fort Moultrie and Fort Sumter; Folly, Sullivan, Edisto, and Myrtle Beaches of South Carolina; Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester, and Georgetown Counties, South Carolina plantations and churches; Magnolia, Middleton, Cypress and Pierate [sic] Cruze Gardens in South Carolina; and Summerville, South Carolina. Images of people include Alice R.H. Smith, George Bernard Shaw, Bernard Baruch, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Heywood Broun.

2 boxes (1.0 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7337980

South Carolina Historical Society

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Broun, Heywood, 1888-1939

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American journalist. From the description of Letter : New York City, to M. D. Wechsler, 1930 Mar. 5. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122625143 ...

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Reilly, Ronald Allen, d. 1975.

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Photographer and swimming coach. Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Ronald Allen Reilly was a champion swimmer in his youth. Prior to moving to Charleston, South Carolina, Reilly was a nationally known photographer covering the Cuban Revolution and other events. In the 1940s Reilly became the first contract photographer for the Charleston Evening Post and The News and Courier. From the description of Ronald Allen Reilly photograph collection, ca. 1945-ca. 1974. (The South Carolina Hi...

Smith, Alice R. Huger (Alice Ravenel Huger), 1876-

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Charleston, South Carolina artist and historian. She was the daughter of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith (1846-1932), a Charleston businessman and author. Alice R.H. Smith died in 1958. From the description of Alice R. Huger Smith papers, ca. 1914-1952. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 32140008 Charleston, S.C. artist and writer. Smith gained fame for her watercolor paintings of South Carolina lowcountry scenes. She was the daughter of Daniel Elliott H...

Baruch, Bernard M. (Bernard Mannes), 1870-1965

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Baruch, a financier and public adviser, was a millionaire by the age of thirty thanks to his investments in the stock market. He put his wealth to use in politics and public affairs and became an adviser to Woodrow Wilson, who appointed him chairman of the War Industries Board and a member of the president's war council. After World War I, he took part in the postwar peace conference and later became an adviser to President Roosevelt on defense matters and industrial preparedness for war. After ...

Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30, 1882, in Hyde Park, New York. He was the son of James (lawyer, financier) and Sara (Delano) Roosevelt. He married Anna Eleanor Roosevelt on March 17, 1905, and had six children: Anna, James, Franklin, Elliott, Franklin Jr., John. He received his B.A. from Harvard in 1904 and later attended Columbia University Law School. Roosevelt was admitted to the Bar in 1907 and worked for the Carter, Ledyard, and Milburn firm in New York City from 1907 to 19...