Capturing the History of Edisto Island

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Sarah Burnell   SARAH LEAS BURNELL ((1938-2020): A beloved member of Edisto’s Gullah community, she spent her entire life on the island. These are her memories of growing up on...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Sarah Burnell   SARAH LEAS BURNELL ((1938-2020): A beloved member of Edisto’s Gullah community, she spent her entire life on the island. These are her memories of growing up on...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Thad & James Daise 2.16.2022   JAMES AND THAD DAISE: Two brothers who grew up on Edisto Island where their family had lived for multiple generations. Their father was a...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Thad & James Daise 2.16.2022   JAMES AND THAD DAISE: Two brothers who grew up on Edisto Island where their family had lived for multiple generations. Their father was a...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Sam Lybrand   SAM LYBRAND: Long-time Edisto resident reminisces about Edisto Beach in the 1940s and 1950s. His family operated the Ocean Villa, a popular beachfront inn. The family moved...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Sam Lybrand   SAM LYBRAND: Long-time Edisto resident reminisces about Edisto Beach in the 1940s and 1950s. His family operated the Ocean Villa, a popular beachfront inn. The family moved...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Jim Murray 2.7.2022   JIM MURRAY: Grew up on Edisto Island on Cypress Trees Plantation, which has been in his family since 1858. The Murray family’s Edisto roots go back...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Jim Murray 2.7.2022   JIM MURRAY: Grew up on Edisto Island on Cypress Trees Plantation, which has been in his family since 1858. The Murray family’s Edisto roots go back...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Henry Collins   HENRY COLLINS: A long-time resident and businessman on Edisto. He was the owner of the Pavillion, a bowling alley and a “honky tonk” on the island.

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Henry Collins   HENRY COLLINS: A long-time resident and businessman on Edisto. He was the owner of the Pavillion, a bowling alley and a “honky tonk” on the island.

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Gertrude Bailey & Jane McCollum 1992 GERTRUDE BAILEY (1877-1978) AND JANE MCCOLLUM (1923-2018): two Edisto ladies whose families have been on Edisto for generations reminisce about earlier days on the...

Capturing the History of Edisto Island: Oral Hi...

Gertrude Bailey & Jane McCollum 1992 GERTRUDE BAILEY (1877-1978) AND JANE MCCOLLUM (1923-2018): two Edisto ladies whose families have been on Edisto for generations reminisce about earlier days on the...