Category Archives: This Week in History

This Week in History: February 25, 1962

Posted on February 22, 2012 by laura_admin

We’re taking another look back in history during our 50th Anniversary year as we share another “This Week in History” highlight – this time from The State and The Columbia Record.  The article, published on February 25, 1962 was written … Continue reading →

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This Week in History: February 4, 1960

Posted on February 4, 2012 by laura_admin

On February 4, 1960, The Columbia Record published an article about three historic buildings in Columbia – the Theological Seminary Building (now known as the Robert Mills House), the Mills-designed State Hospital Building, and the DeBruhl-Marshall House. The article read, … Continue reading →

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This Week in History: January 14, 1962 – “A Merchant Prince and His Mansion”

Posted on January 20, 2012 by laura_admin

On January 14, 1962 an article ran in The State newspaper with the following question appearing above the headline: “Will the home of Ainsley Hall Be Saved?”  The article, entitled “A Merchant Prince and His Mansion 138 Years Ago” paints … Continue reading →

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