Scope and Contents The photocopied articles and clippings reflect and follow Anderson's career until his death in 1943. There are two articles written in 1978 that relate his exploits and retell the circumstances surrounding the introduction and courtship of Anderson with his wife, Lydia. The bulk of the correspondence is dated from around the years 1900-1901, when Anderson returned to Clemson after a year at the University of Minnesota. Correspondence between Anderson and Clemson College Presidents Hartzog...

Scope and Content Hartzog began creating this scrapbook in the 1940s. It contains Hartzog's memoirs and a variety of printed material documenting his career in education. Hartzog included material related to his family history and local history in Bamberg, South Carolina. There are copies of letters and recollections of events during the Civil War, particularly of the siege of Fort Sumter and Sherman's March. The memoirs include descriptions of some of his major contributions and of controversies in whic he...

Scope and Content Note This series contains the files of Henry Sims Hartzog, President of Clemson College, 1897-1902. Within the files are official correspondence from 1898-1899, September through 1899, an assortment of miscellaneous papers including information on the South Carolina Co-educational Institution, a military boarding school at Edgefield, South Carolina; various personal letters; biographical material that includes a personal sketch of Hartzog written by Samuel M. Martin, a professor of mathematics at...

Scope and Contents The Mell scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and printed material document primarily the period when Patrick Hues Mell served as Clemson College president, 1902-1910. There are clippings from the major state newspapers as well as some smaller local and out-of-state newspapers. A variety of invitations to commencements, dances, lyceum programs, dramatic offerings, presentations, and the various programs of the College's literary societies are also included in the scrapbooks. The clippings deal...