» Marine Resources Division, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources aerial photograph collection, 1939-1978

April 26, 2013
Manuscript Collections, Collections

This collection consists of black and white aerial photographs of Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Georgetown, Hampton, Horry, and Jasper counties in South Carolina between 1939 and 1978. There are 12×12 inch photographs of specific areas in the counties. There are 20×25 inch composite aerial photographs based upon splicing together a number of aerial photographs and a 25×25 inch series of individual aerial photographs for parts of the counties. The collection is arranged alphabetically by South Carolina county and therein chronologically. The agency source of the photograph and the year the photograph was flown are on the aerials. The indexes to the aerials contain the name of the agency, year flown, negative scale, and county code number.