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Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Robert C. Edwards Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Series-0013
Scope and Content This series contains the correspondence and reference files maintained by the office of the President. Although the files deal with topics too numerous to describe in great detail, the files may be divided into the following general categories: instructional programs and facilities development, relations with the state of South Carolina, and student affairs.1. Instructional programs and facilities developmentEfforts to improve the quality of programs and instruction at...
Dates: 1960 - 1979; 1971 - 1979

Strom Thurmond Collection, Executive Assistant Series

 Series — Box: 1-107
Identifier: Mss-0100-16
Scope and Content Note The records of this series contain material generally from the 1970's and the early 1980's, and clearly reflect the functions of the executive assistant. These materials include correspondence, memorandums, reports, applications, bank receipts and statements, magazine articles and newspaper clippings, blueprints and plans, photographs, and some speeches.The Executive Assistant Series contains materials covering projects, grants, political campaigns, and other topics. Much of the...
Dates: 1937 - 1983

Strom Thurmond Collection, Gubernatorial Series

 Series — Box: 1-169
Identifier: Mss-0100-08
Abstract

The material in the Strom Thurmond Collection Gubernatorial Series includes correspondence (both official and personal), campaign material, speeches and other items documenting Strom Thurmond's term as Governor of South Carolina from 1946-1951. Some of this material was originally part of the holdings of the South Caroliniana Library of The University of South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Archives and History.

Dates: 1923 - 1955; 1946 - 1951

Strom Thurmond Collection, Interim Series

 Series — Box: 1-5
Identifier: Mss-0100-10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, invitations, clippings and other material during the period between Thurmond's resignation from the Senate in April 1956 and his re-election to the Senate in November 1956. Includes veterans inquiries and referrels to interim Senator Thomas Wofford's office. Subjects covered include states' rights and the "bootlegging" of automobiles into Spartanburg County.

Dates: 1955-1956.

Strom Thurmond Collection Photographs

 Series
Identifier: Mss-0100-27
Abstract This series consists primarily of black-and-white photographs documenting the political life of United States Senator Strom Thurmond. The Photographs Series document Strom Thurmond's early years, his family and careers. These are photographs of Strom Thurmond as a baby, his parents, his siblings, as well as the Edgefield home where he was raised. There are also photographs documenting his rise in public life, showing Thurmond as a college student, teacher and coach, state senator, circuit...
Dates: 1900-1995
Subject
Civil rights -- South Carolina. 2
Photographs. 2
Political campaigns -- United States. 2
Advertisements 1
Agriculture -- South Carolina. 1
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Agriculture and state -- South Carolina. 1
Automobile dealers -- South Carolina. 1
Coastal zone management -- South Carolina. 1
Commercial crimes -- South Carolina. 1
Congaree Swamp (S.C.) 1
Education -- South Carolina. 1
Elections -- South Carolina. 1
Forests and forestry -- South Carolina. 1
Fort Moultrie (S.C.) 1
Governors -- South Carolina 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Biography 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1946 1
Harbors -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
Lynching -- South Carolina. 1
Orangeburg (S.C.) -- Riot, 1968. 1
Pickens County, (S.C.) 1
Piers -- South Carolina -- Charleston County 1
Political campaigns -- South Carolina. 1
Politics, Practical -- South Carolina. 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- South Carolina. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- Southern States. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- United States. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- South Carolina. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Southern States. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- United States. 1
Richard B. Russell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) 1
Richard B. Russell Lake (Ga. and S.C.) 1
Santee River (S.C.) 1
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
South Carolina -- Race relations -- Political aspects. 1
South Carolina -- Race relations. 1
States' rights (American politics) 1
Student publications -- South Carolina -- Clemson. 1
Technical education -- South Carolina. 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 1
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects. 1
Veterans. 1
Veterinary colleges -- Admission. 1
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