- Palmer, Sidney, 1928-201647
- Columbia University46
- South Carolina--Militia46
- Thorne family46
- West, John Carl, 1922-200445
- Banks, Mary Elvira Harrington--Correspondence42
- Banks, William, 1814-1875--Correspondence42
- South Carolina--Social conditions--History--20th century41
- Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (U.S.)41
- Banks family40
- African Americans--South Carolina--Kershaw County38
- Education--Southern States38
- Newman, I. DeQuincey (Isaiah DeQuincey), 1911-198537
- Blatt, Solomon, 1896-198636
- Children's books36
- Folklore--South Carolina35
- American Library Association34
- Clarendon County (South Carolina)--Race relations33
- Thorn, Frances Douglass--Correspondence32
- African Methodist Episcopal Church.31