Video of Dewees from 100 years ago
I have so enjoyed learning about the Huylers and their time on Dewees. In this post, we got to visit with some of Jack Huyler's children and hear their stories…
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A 200 year old Murder Story on Dewees Island
Dr. Nic Butler, the historian for Charleston County Public Library and the author of the fascinating Charleston Time Machine podcast, researched a 200 year old murder on Dewees Island. He…
The Sewee and Predecessors: the Earliest Inhabitants of Dewees
We usually begin our history of Dewees with the Sewee tribe, the group of native Americans who lived in the area when the Europeans arrived. The earliest human residents of…
Holiday Celebrations past and present
In the tradition of online media's "Throwback Thursday," wherein people post photos of past events and wardrobes, I thought I would share this photo from (probably) 1926, when the Huyler…