Penn Center : a legacy of change / ETV Lowcountry presents in association with Historic Penn Center. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 372-000 | ETVSeries: Carolina stories (Television program)Publication details: [Columbia, South Carolina] : ETV, (c)2008?]Description: 1 videodisc (27 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LC2802.E85.P466 2008
  • LC2802
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Production credits:
  • Executive producer, R. Scott Johnson ; director, Ashley Hicks.
Subject: In the heart of the South Carolina Sea Islands is one of the state's most significant historical institutions. The Penn School was begun in 1862 as a program to educate Sea Island slaves freed at the beginning of the Civil War. Now the Penn Center, at the heart of Gullah culture, is 50 acres containing Brick Church, Darrah Hall, old burial grounds, a nature trail, Chowan Creek, Gantt Cottage, and acres of native flora and fauna. This program tells the story of its inception as a school through its involvement in the Gullah community today.
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Multi-media (10-day check-out) Multi-media (10-day check-out) G. Allen Fleece Library MULTIMEDIA Non-fiction LC2802.S6P454 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 31923001857222

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Executive producer, R. Scott Johnson ; director, Ashley Hicks.

Originally produced for public television broadcast in 2008.

In the heart of the South Carolina Sea Islands is one of the state's most significant historical institutions. The Penn School was begun in 1862 as a program to educate Sea Island slaves freed at the beginning of the Civil War. Now the Penn Center, at the heart of Gullah culture, is 50 acres containing Brick Church, Darrah Hall, old burial grounds, a nature trail, Chowan Creek, Gantt Cottage, and acres of native flora and fauna. This program tells the story of its inception as a school through its involvement in the Gullah community today.

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