South Carolina Genealogical Society, Inc.
Friday and Saturday, July 11 – 12, 2008
South
Carolina Archives and History Center
8301
Parklane Road
Columbia, South Carolina
Pre-registration Form for the 2008 Summer Workshop, July 11 & 12, 2008 TO BE ANNOUNCED
SCGS “Treasures from the Attic” Advance Registration Form TO BE ANNOUNCED
South Carolina Genealogical Society Workshop 2004 Photographs
DISPLAY TABLES
ACCOMMODATIONS –
CONFERENCE HOTEL
RESTAURANTS
These restaurants are a
short drive from the SC Archives and History Center: Albert’s Deli, Godfather’s Pizza, Hardees, McDonalds,
O’Charley’s, Sandy’s Hot Dogs, Scholtzsky’s Deli, and Substation II.
SPEAKERS’ RECEPTION
ARCHIVES RESEARCH ROOM To
Be
Announced
The South Carolina
Archives Research Room will be open for researchers on Friday and
Saturday, July 11 and 12, 8:45 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
2008
S.C.G.S. Summer Workshop Speakers
To Be Announced
Saturday, July 12, 2008
To Be Announced
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Pre-registration Form for the 2008 Summer Workshop, July 11 & 12, 2008
To Be Announced
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Directions to the SC Archives
& History Center
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Directions
to the South Carolina Archives and History Center
8301
Parkland Road
Columbia, SC 29223
From Downtown
Columbia take Bull Street (Highway 277 North) 8 miles to the Parklane Road
exit. At the traffic light turn left onto Parklane Road. Cross the bridge and
the History Center is on the left.
From Charlotte on Interstate 77 South take exit 18, Highway 277 and then take the Parklane Road exit. Turn right on to Parklane Road and the History Center will be on the left.
From Charleston on Interstate 26 West take exit 116 Charlotte Interstate 77 North. Off of I-77 North take exit 19 Farrow Road (Highway 555 South). Bear right onto Farrow Road. At the traffic light on Farrow Road turn left onto Parklane Road. The History Center is three tenths of a mile on the right.
From Greenville/Spartanburg on Interstate 26 East take exit 107B Interstate 20 East. On I-20 East take exit 73B Interstate 77 North/Highway 277 North. Take the Parklane Road exit off Highway 277 North and turn left at the traffic light. Cross the bridge and the History Center is on the left.
From Augusta on Interstate 20 East take exit 73B Interstate 77 North/Highway 277 North. Take the Parklane Road exit off Highway 277 North and turn left at the traffic light. Cross the bridge and the History Center is on the left.
From Florence on Interstate 20 West take exit 76A Interstate 77 Charlotte/Charleston. Veer to the right on Interstate 77 North Charlotte and then take exit 19 Farrow Road (Highway 555 South). At the traffic light on Farrow Road turn left onto Parklane Road and the History Center is three tenths of a mile on your right.
From
the Airport turn left towards Columbia on Highway 302. Take the exit for
Interstate 26 West (Spartanburg). On I-26 West take exit 107B Interstate 20 East
(Florence). On I-20 East take exit 73B Interstate 77 North/Highway 277 North.
Take the Parklane Road exit off Highway 277 North and turn left at the traffic
light. Cross the bridge and the History Center is on the left.
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South
Carolina Genealogical Society Workshop
2005 Photographs
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Treasures from the Attic- Experts from the South Caroliniana Library (Henry Fulmer and Robin Copp) examine a ships log as SCGS President John Andrews looks on. |
Treasures from the Attic- Dr. Fritz Hamer of the SC State Museum, examines an artifact submitted by Sharon F. Corey. |
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Scott Wilds presents a session on African - American genealogy. |
Dr. Thomas Roderick explains how DNA can be used in genealogy. |
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Steve Tuttle of the SC Archives shows a document signed by the Lords Proprietors. |
Barbara Vines Little, President of the NGS, presents a session on Virginia research. |
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WORKSHOP PROGRAMS
FOR SALE
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The S.C.G.S. has a limited number of Summer
Workshop programs available from the 2001, 2002, and 2003 workshops.
These programs are $5.00 each (add $2.50 postage for the first program
and $1.00 for each additional program). Each program contains the syllabi
submitted by each workshop speaker. Topics
include:
2001
(30 pages)- S.C.’s Destroyed County Records; Beginning Genealogy; Court
Records; SC Records On-line; Revolutionary War Service: A Variety of Proofs;
Land Records of SC; African – American Research; National Archives SE Region;
Reconstruction Resources; SC Methodist Records; A State of Emigrants, The
Settlement of SC; and SC Genealogical Libraries.
2002
(38 pages)- Destruction of Records During the Civil War; Beginning Genealogy;
Faith Based Records and Publications for SC; SC Records On-line; The French in
the Carolinas; Cherokee Path; SC Equity Court Papers; Self Publishing Historical
and Genealogical Books; Baptist Records at Furman University; Dutch Fork Land
Records; and Sources for Native American Research.
2003
(53 pages)- Genealogical Research on South Carolinians in the Proprietary Era; Guidelines
For Beginning Genealogy; Border Problem Between the Carolinas in the Colonial
Period; Tracing
The Women in Your Family Twenty Methods; Confederate
Submarine H.L. Hunley; Where Was the Old Courthouse?; Oral History and
Genealogy; Proving
Family Lines (White and Black) From Divisions of Slave Property; Dark Hours: SC
Soldiers, Sailors, & Citizens Held in Federal Prisons During the War for
Southern Independence, 1861 – 1865; Historic
South Carolina Quaker Meetings; Genealogy
and Archaeology; Copyright and Genealogy; and Gleaning
Information from Death Certificates.
2004
(54 pages)- Nature of Genealogical Research (Tony Burroughs); Preserving Family
Memories; Baker’s Dozen for Beginning Genealogy Research; Gideon Gibson, A
Mulatto SC Regulator and His Role in the Mars Bluff Affair; Genealogical
Research Through Textiles; SC Archives On-Line (updated for 2004); Research on
SC Germans; Religious Repositories in NC; Case Study: SC to AL, Mixon & Irby
Family of Wilcox County, AL; History of SC Photography (Harvey Teal); Your
Family Legend or Story, Do You Believe It or Not?; On-Line African – American
Research; Identifying Slave Owners (Tony Burroughs); Equity Case Study: Wilson
– Blizzard Family, Fairfield County, SC; SC Records at the Virginia Historical
Society; Organizing Your Paper Files in a Computer Day & Age; Growing Your
Genealogical Chapter, and Fundraising as Fertilizer.
To
order send a check or money order to: SCGS Workshop Programs, P.O. Box 175,
Hartsville, SC
29551-0175.
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