The Swamp: excerpts from a work in progress; 1999 Jan. 11 : [typescript].

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The Swamp: excerpts from a work in progress; 1999 Jan. 11 : [typescript].

Essay re history of Lexington and Richland Counties, and author's impressions of Congaree swamp and environs, written from his perspective of a native returning to South Carolina after working in New York. Topics discussed include early landowners and settlers in Lexington County, S.C.; folklore, flora, and fauna of the Congaree Swamp; logging industries and the Santee River Cypress Lumber Company; Edward C.L. Adams, and others; Marshall also discusses the swamp as symbol and metaphor in cinema, history, and the imagination.

1 folder (22 p.) ; 28 cm.

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Marshall, Quitman.

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Native of Columbia, S.C. From the description of The Swamp: excerpts from a work in progress; 1999 Jan. 11 : [typescript]. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 45254346 ...

Adams, Edward C. L. (Edward Clarkson Leverett), 1876-1946

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Author and physician of South Carolina; lived on Brevard plantation which was situated on family land he reacquired near Columbia in southeast Richland County, S.C. From the description of Edward C.L. Adams papers, 1926-1931. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 28412570 ...

Loblolly Society (Columbia, S.C.)

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Santee River Cypress Lumber Company

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