Fairs / festivals in South Carolina vertical files collection, 189u-200u.

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Fairs / festivals in South Carolina vertical files collection, 189u-200u.

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Ready-reference file consisting of posters, clippings, brochures, re festivals and celebrations in South Carolina, including materials re Spoleto and Piccolo Spoleto Festival in Charleston, S.C., ca. 1970s to 2001. Topics discussed include, Box 1: S.C. State Fair, ca. 1940s-200u; events associated with agriculture and food [tobacco, okra, chittlings, cotton, peaches, etc.] and region, ethnicity or nationality [Gullah culture, African American communities, Greeks, "Celebration of the South," etc.], as well as files on historical events, such as the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition, held in Charleston, S.C., in 1901; and full-color valentine greeting cards, ca. 1890s-1910s. Box 2: Spoleto festival ca. 1976-1993; Box 3: Spoleto 1994-2001.

3 cartons (3.75 linear ft.)

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7408552

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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Spoleto Festival U.S.A.

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Gian Carlo Menotti, an Italian-American composer of opera, created several separate, but interrelated organizations which are represented in this archive: (1) The Festival of Two Worlds (Festival dei Due Mondi), was created in 1956 and was first held in Spoleto, Italy, in 1958. Its primary purpose was to provide young Americans with an opportunity to perform in Europe as part of a comprehensive arts festival. The board of the Italian festival is called the Association of the Festiva...

Piccolo Spoleto.

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South Carolina State Fair.

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