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 Sonoco | Carolina Snaps
Sonoco | Carolina Snaps

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Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

A small-town startup in South Carolina became a global packaging powerhouse. Discover the remarkable story of Sonoco Products Company’s 130 years of innovation and growth! Founded in 1890 as Carolina...
 BMW | Carolina Snaps
BMW | Carolina Snaps

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Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

How did South Carolina beat 250 global locations to land BMW’s biggest factory? Learn how this dynamic move to Spartanburg sparked an economic revolution. In 1992, Spartanburg, South Carolina secured...
 Dawn Corley | Carolina Snaps
Dawn Corley | Carolina Snaps

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Dawn Corley, known as the "Charleston Silver Lady," is a renowned silver expert who has lectured internationally and been featured in magazines and TV shows for her knowledge of antique jewelry. Her...
Georgia Avenue Business District | History Of SC Slide Collection
Georgia Avenue Business District | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 1

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Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

North Augusta has a dual personality; although it has developed since the Second World War as a suburb of Augusta, across the Savannah River in Georgia, its citizens are very conscious of their South...
The Owen-Woodward Company | History Of SC Slide Collection
The Owen-Woodward Company | History Of SC Slide Collection
Episode 15

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

The Owen-Woodward company was the second drive-in gas station in Darlington. Its signs advertise its many automotive services: "Gas, Oil, Tires and Accessories." The caption on the photograph...