History | G - The Magazine of Greenville


	Military Might Army trainees came from all over to Camp Croft and Greenville Army Air Base
	Theories of Proximity By the time German-born physicist Albert Einstein was well settled in the United States, it wasn’t uncommon for him to wander into lecture halls or science labs at various colleges or universities.
	Signed, Sealed, Remembered A picture is worth a thousand words.
	The Spoonbread Lady Every Sunday, beginning in the 1940s and continuing through several decades, Irene, “The Spoonbread Lady,” would handcraft and personally serve casserole dish after casserole dish of spoonbread.
	A Legacy of Style You may not know his name, but you’ve probably seen his work: a distinctive Neoclassical entryway here, a dramatic Tudor façade there.
	The Last Resort In that other time, before battery-run gadgets ruled the world, children ran around outside in the mountain cool, racing against the gathering night and the bedtime call.
	A Healthy Departure Back in the 1830s, the arrival of summer meant “taking the waters” to residents of the Lowcountry.
	Home-Plate Pioneer The story of textile mill baseball is well known in Greenville thanks to luminaries such as Shoeless Joe Jackson, who emerged on the dusty fields of the mill hills and ascended to the heights of profe
	Care Takers You’ve probably passed it hundreds of times. And missed it. A little white wooden sign posted at the edge of busy Academy Street provides the only marker denoting the Kilgore-Lewis House, set back from the road and facing McPherson Park.
	Estate Tale Walking through bronze oak-leaf confetti, up six broad steps and standing before the towering white door of White Oaks, one gets the distinct feeling that a surprise awaits just beyond the threshold.