Several Old Darlington District Chapter, SCGS Special Collections are available to researchers. Please visit the Darlington County Historical Commission and Museum to use these collections.
Shirley T. Burford – Various states with a concentration of S.C. & N.C. materials.
Carrie Lee Kalber – Beaufort County, SC – Erwin, Lawton, and Allied Families.
Edwin Lavin Large, Jr. – Large, Hendrix, Reynolds and Allied Families & Family Research and Photograph Collections
Jill King Lyles –Welsh Neck Baptist Association records, 1730’s – 1990’s including extensive research on Gum Branch Baptist Church, established 1789, Darlington County, SC
Daniel Moses – African American Photograph Collection
John Carroll Skinner – 1000’s of genealogical files from all areas of S.C. including research on Hobcaw Barony. (See also separate page on John Carroll Skinner Collection)
Carson Steen – Hartsville Oral History Collection.
Jeannine W. Talwar - Genealogical Collection- Extensive collection which covers the Keith and Weatherford families of the Pee Dee area of SC.
Alden / Mears Genealogical Collection- represents over 50 years of research by Donald D. Mears on the Alden family of New England.
Doris G. Gandy Chesterfield Surname Collection and the Marie G. Wiggins Chesterfield Genealogical Collection. Both collections are the result of decades of research into hundreds of Chesterfield County families by these two talented researchers. These collections are important given the extensive loss of Chesterfield Records during the Civil War.
Series of Civil War Letters from Alexander F. Byrd (Co. E, 6th SC Volunteers) to his wife
Captain E.W. Cannon Collection. Letters and manuscripts 1830's -- early 1900's