Abstract

This series contains audio recordings produced by the Clemson University Communications Center, 1965-1979. The recordings consist of interviews with administrators, professors, and students on a variety of topics.

Scope and Content Note This series contains the records of the Dean and Associate Dean of the College of Commerce and Industry (formerly called the College of Industrial Management and Textile Science). The majority of files are those of Ryan C. Amacher, Dean, and Tomas D. Efland, and Associate and Acting Dean. Also found in the series are files of Amacher's predecessor, Wallace D. Trevillian.The records consist of correspondence, minutes (both college and departmental), annual reports, budget...

Abstract

Writer and professional consultant Joseph C. Ellers conducted a series of research interviews in the mid 1980s for his book "Getting To Know Clemson University Is Quite An Education: Determination Makes Dreams Come True."

The interviews focus on key events that shaped the progress and development of Clemson University during the presidency of Robert C. Edwards (1958-1979).

Scope and content This series consists of a portion of the records of the Industrial Management Department. The bulk of records, created by Wallace D. Trevillian who chaired the department from 1955 until 1964, span the years 1960-1972. The records do not contain the correspondence of department chairmen Clinton Whitehurst, 1965-1974, and B. J. Todd, July 1974-1982; their correspondence may be found in Series 55 and Series 56.The series contains general and subject correspondence, speeches...

Scope and Content Note The Marian Satré Textile History Collection consists of papers, photographs, oversize material and cassette recordings of interviews of textile leaders; many of whom were Clemson School of Textiles graduates. There are fifty-four interviews on cassette tapes.There are twenty-eight folders pertaining to research interests and professional activities of Dean Hugh Brown and Professor T. A. Campbell, including two folders with material from J. C. Self pertaining to Greenwood Mills and...

Scope and Content Note This series contains an assortment of records of the Office of Professional Development. The bulk of these records are the workbooks for professional development courses. The folder inventory, formatted in a spreadsheet format in Microsoft Excel 97, allows sorting of Seminar Workbooks by Number and by Title.The main correspondents are directors Ralph D. Elliott, 1971-1986; William C. Laffoday, 1968-1972; and administrative assistant Helena C. Douglas, 1981-1987. Other...

Scope and Content Note This series contains the records of the Dean of the School of Industrial Management and Textile Science. The records consist of departmental correspondence and memoranda, photographs, publications, and weavings (done by students). The files, which are arranged alphabetically by topic, span the years 1951-1975, the bulk occurring 1962-1969. Prominent correspondents with Wallace D. Trevillian, Dean, included textile mill executives, Clemson University administrators and faculty, and officers...

Abstract Wright Bryan, journalist, university administrator, and historian worked on a number of newspapers and was a war correspondent eventually serving as managing editor of the Atlanta Journal and editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He returned as Vice President for Development to his alma mater, Clemson University and wrote a history of it. The papers contain information about his career and his interests in journalism, World...