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University of South Carolina

LC control no.n 79056338
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Corporate name headingUniversity of South Carolina
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Variant(s)South Carolina. University
USC
Universidad de South Carolina
See alsoPredecessor: South Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
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Beginning date1906
LocatedColumbia (S.C.)
Field of activityEducation
Special noteOld catalog heading: South Carolina. University
Found inNUCMC data from U. of SC, Caroliniana Lib. for S.C. Coalition for the Equal Rights Amend. Records, 1962-1978 (University of South Carolina; variant: USC; Columbia, S.C.)
Ohles, J.F. Public colleges & univ., 1986 (South Carolina, University of; South Carolina College, granted charter, 1801; closed during Civil War; reopened as University of South Carolina, 1865; continued conflict led to the college being closed again, 1877; opened as South Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1880; rechartered as University of South Carolina, 1906)
Am. colleges & univ., 1973 (University of South Carolina; chartered 1801 as South Carolina College; University of South Carolina, 1865; South Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1880; University of South Carolina, 1887; South Carolina College, 1890; University of South Carolina, 1906)
Textos (Charleston, S.C.), otoño 1996: t.p. verso (University of South Carolina; Universidad de South Carolina)
University of South Carolina, via WWW, Nov. 14, 2012: History of the University of South Carolina (originally est. as South Carolina College, Dec. 19, 1801; closed in 1861 for want of students; revived in 1866 as the University of South Carolina; closed again, 1877; reopened 1880 as an all-white agricultural college [i.e., South Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts]; rechartered once again in 1906 as the University of South Carolina)
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