» Zeigler (John A., Jr.) collection, 1923-2012

Collection includes account books, photographs, clippings, correspondence, and other materials relating to life and business partners John A. Zeigler’s and Edwin Peacock’s popular Charleston, S.C., bookstore, The Book Basement. Also includes materials relating to Zeigler’s friends Prentiss Taylor and Langston Hughes, correspondence from Carson McCullers, Zeigler’s 100th birthday, and a bookbinding scrapbook which appears to have been compiled by Zeigler’s friend George A. Scheirer.