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Avery Research Center


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The Avery Research Center is housed in the former Avery Normal Institute, established in 1865. Its mission is to collect, preserve and document the history and culture of African Americans in Charleston and the SC Lowcountry. The Center's collection includes manuscripts, photographs, artifacts, personal papers and other documents and memorabilia. Ongoing exhibits and public programs also highlight the African American experience.


Admission:

  • Checks Accepted: Yes
  • Visa/Mas
    Hours:
    • Admissions: Free admission, donations accepted.

    • Address: 125 Bull ST
      College of Charleston
      Charleston,SC 29424

      Phone: (843) 953-7609
      Fax: (843) 953-7607
      Our Website:www.cofc.edu/avery

      Come visit us in Charleston, South Carolina

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