Local History Bibliographies - Columbia History

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Books

• Columbia: The Two Hundredth Year by Barnes, Will
• A Columbia Scrapbook, 1701-1842 by Bateman, John M.
• History of Columbia Hospital, 1892-1947
• City-wide Architectural Survey & Historic Preservation Plan, Columbia, South Carolina by Bryan John M. & Associates
• The Burning of Columbia, 1865 and Sherman’s March through South Carolina
• Olympia Pacific: The Way It Was, 1895-1970 by Byars, Alvin W.
• Columbia, Capital City of South Carolina, 1786-1936
• The Columbia Art Association, 1915-1975; The Columbia Museum of Art 1950-1975, Columbia, South Carolina: A History by Columbia Museums of Art and Science
• A Columbia Reader
• Columbia, South Carolina: Sightseeing in 88 Pictures
• Columbia’s Bicentennial
• From My Point of View: Columbia, 1907-1945 by Cooper, Edwin H.
• Columbia, Portrait of a City by Edgar, Walter B.
• The Governor’s Mansion of the Palmetto State by Edwards, Ann Darlington
• Upper Richland County, South Carolina, Historical and Architectural Inventory by Edwards-Pitman Environmental, Inc. The State House of South Carolina: An Illustrated Historical Guide by Fant, Christie Zimmerman
• 50th Anniversary Edition: 1891-1941
• The Physical Development of Columbia, S.C., 1986-1945 by Fox, Nancy C.
• Who Burnt Columbia by Gibbes, James Guignard
• Tales of Columbia by Graydon, Nell S.
• Main Street As It Was Years Ago. Fun-Facts Philosophy by Griffin, Frank
• Historic Columbia’s Guide to Historic Columbia
• A Brief History of Columbia by Hollis, Daniel Walker
• Columbia, the Capital City of South Carolina: Its History, Resources, Development and Enterprises by Kline, W.S.
• When the World Ended: Diary by LeConte, Emma
• Sherman and the Burning of Columbia by Lucas, Marion Brunson
• Vignettes of Early Columbia and Surroundings by Lumpkin, Alva M.
• Airports of Columbia: A History in Photographs and Headlines by Maxey, Russell
• Columbia’s Bicentennial, 1786-1986: the Keepsake Edition by Maxey, Russell
• South Carolina’s Historic Columbia: Yesterday and Today in Photographs by Maxey, Russell
• Columbia: Cornerstone of the Carolinas by McDonald, Bill
• Richland County Landmarks by Medlin, William F.
• Columbia, South Carolina: History of a City by Montgomery, John A.
• Columbia and Richland County: A South Carolina Community, 1740-1990 by Moore, John Hammond
• History of Columbia Hospital, 1947-1966 by Padgette, Minier
• Columbia: History of a Southern Capital by Salsi, Lynn Sims
• Random Recollections of a Long Life, 1806 to 1876 by Scott, Edwin J.
• Memorabilia and Anecdotal Reminiscences of Columbia, S.C., and Incidents Connected Therewith by Selby, Julian A.
• Columbia, South Carolina: A Postcard History by Sennema, David C.
• Sesqui-centennial Edition: Commemorating Founding, South Carolina’s Capital City
• Sack and Destruction of the City of Columbia, S.C. by Simms, William Gilmore
• Old and New Columbia by Williams, James Franklin

Historical photographs depicting life in Columbia, South Carolina are available online through the Library’s catalog and are also available to view in the Local History Room.