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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Fort Pulaski
1938
Light shines through the arches of a portico onto the walkway of Fort Pulaski, completed in 1847.
Fort Sumter, Charlston Harbor, South Carolina
A view of Fort Moultrie from across a body of water. A doorway leads into the fort, and to the left a sign reads, "Cable Crossing Do Not Anchor." Past the wall are two dwellings.
Fort Sumter
A painting of a harbor view of Fort Sumter. A sailboat sails through the foreground waters, and the fort is in the background, with a United States flag waving on a pole.
Fort Moultrie, Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
A view of the ruins of Fort Sumter from across a road showing a set of stairs leading up to a building. A path leads to other buildings which remain intact in the background on the right.
Christmas Card with Scene of Fort Ruins
A Christmas Card with two views. The on on the left is featuring an image of a girl sledding while wearing winter gear, and on the right is a photograph of the ruins of Fort Benton, Mont. Three for...
Water Tower
View of a water tower built in 1901. Trees surround the structure and other buildings are in the background.