by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Aug 10, 2021 | African American History, Blog, Books, Drayton Hall Stories, Family
. Annie Brown Meyers (above left being interviewed by the author) was a descendant of the Bowens family and niece of Richmond Bowens. Her mother, Lucille Bowens, grew up at Drayton Hall and probably named her daughter after her mother, Anna Bowens. She instilled in...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Dec 10, 2018 | Blog, Interpretation
Robert E. Lee Barker With the recent death of Bob Barker, Charleston has lost a wonderful raconteur and one of its most memorable proponents of historic preservation. Though born and reared on Long Island, he grew up with a strong propensity for the South...