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West African religious traditions varied widely, ranging from Islam, to various tribal faiths, to some Christianity. The different tribal faiths had a number of common patterns. These included a...South Carolina Counties
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Grave Located Outside of Florence | History Of SC Slide Collection
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Man Playing the Fiddle | History Of SC Slide Collection
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An unknown man, Charleston County, playing the fiddle, around 1900. By rights this photograph should be of a banjo, whose origins are indisputably African. As early as the late 17th century, records...
Come Along, Let's Ride This Train: Santee River Testimonies, Praises and Songs | Digital Traditions
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by Vennie Deas-Moore. A South Carolina native, Deas-Moore is a photographer and writer who specializes in the cultural history of the Lowcountry, especially the rice culture of Georgetown County. My...
Carving Model Boats | Digital Traditions
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How he went from carving canoes to carving larger boats in detail
Doesn't Paint His Work | Digital Traditions
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His feelings on the disadvantages of painting wood carvings.
Carving spoons | Digital Traditions
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He also carves wooden spoons with various human head shapes on the handle
Other types of wood | Digital Tradition
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Some other trees that he and his friend Kirby use for carving.
Edwin Nettle's Photos | Digital Tradition
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Wood carver in Walterboro, SC (Colleton County). He decided to take up wood carving after his friend Kirby Evans introduced him to the craft. Interview conducted by Michael Chiarappa.