Avery Research Center
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.
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Checks Accepted: Yes Visa/Mas
- Hours
- Admissions: Free admission, donations accepted.
- Address
- 125 Bull STCollege of Charleston Charleston,SC 29424
- Phone
- (843) 953-7609
- Website
- www.cofc.edu/avery
- Map
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