Lexington County (S.C.) scrapbook, 1960-1963 [microfilm].

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Lexington County (S.C.) scrapbook, 1960-1963 [microfilm].

Newspaper articles published in Lexington County papers chiefly by Lee R. Gandee re early settlement, history, and residents of the area; these volumes were compiled by Mrs. John C. Marchant. Topics discussed include information on John Jacob Reimensperger ("Founder of Saxe Gotha"); and anecdotes and genealogy of the Lever, Corley, Wingard, Shealy, Metz, Geiger, George and related families. Other topics include the Revolutionary and Civil Wars; the Lutheran and Methodist Churches; historic homes; Saluda Factory textile mill; Lutheran minister Godfrey Dreher; witchcraft and tales of the supernatural; and other German-American folklore of the area.

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Lever family.

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Reimensperger, John Jacob.

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Wingard family.

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Shealy family.

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George family.

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Gandee, Lee R.

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Resident of Lexington County, S.C., and elsewhere; died 1998. From the description of Lee R. Gandee papers, 1959 (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 690108252 ...

Marchant, John C., Mrs.

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Corley family.

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Drehr, Godfrey, 1789-1875

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Geiger family.

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Saluda Factory (Lexington County, S.C.)

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Metz family.

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