Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1882 - 1972
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
James Francis Byrnes Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0090
Abstract
The James F. Byrnes Papers document his career as a U.S. Senator, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Director of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion during World War II, U.S. Secretary of State, and Governor of South Carolina. The papers show his close relationship with President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Byrnes helps him pass New Deal legislation during the Depression and then coordinates the homefront economy during the war, as well as accompanying Roosevelt to the Yalta Conference....
Dates:
1831 - 2007; 1933 - 1972
Series 2: Senatorial Series, 1924-1941, bulk dates 1933-1941, 1933 - 1941
Series
Scope and Contents note
This series consists of blueprints, charts, clippings, correspondence, cross-reference sheets, executive orders and drafts, financial documents, hearings, invitations, laws, legal documents, legislative bills, lists, maps, memos, notes, pamphlets, petitions, photographs, poems, postcards, press releases, regulations, reports, resolutions, speeches, telegrams, and testimonies.The materials in this series span the period 1924-1941, with the bulk of the items dating from the years...
Dates:
1924-1941, bulk dates 1933-1941; 1933 - 1941
Series 4: War Mobilization Series, 1918, 1930, 1936-1957, bulk: 1942 - 1945
Series
Scope and Contents note
The series consists of an affidavit, articles, brochures, charts, clippings, correspondence, cross-reference sheets, drafts, essays, executive orders, galley proofs, laws, leaflets, lists, maps, memoranda, minutes, notes, photographs, political platforms, press releases, regulations, reports, resolutions, speeches, summaries, tables, telegrams, transcripts, and transmittal slips.Materials in this series date from 1918, 1930, and 1936-1957, with the bulk of the material covering...
Dates:
1918, 1930, 1936-1957; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1945
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
Strom Thurmond Collection, Pinks Series
Series — roll: 1-101, reel-frame: 0090 - 01363
Identifier: Mss-0100-25
Abstract
The Pinks series was the cross-reference file for subject correspondence generated by Senator Strom Thurmond's office for the period 1954-1976 before the introduction of the centralized Correspondence Management System by the Senate Computer Center in 1976. The original cross-reference files consisted of pink colored carbon paper copies-hence, the "Pinks" series.
Dates:
1954-1976
Strom Thurmond Collection, Speeches Series
Series — Box: 1-271
Identifier: Mss-0100-11
Scope and Content Note
The records of this series reflect Strom Thurmond's thoughts, opinions, and philosophies on various economic, political, and social issues. This series was created in 1946 when Strom Thurmond ran for Governor of South Carolina and continues through his last term as United States Senator from South Carolina. Most of the material prior to this date concerns the Junior Order of the Woodmen of the World, a fraternal organization to which Thurmond belonged. This series consists of four...
Dates:
1935 - 1998
Strom Thurmond Collection, State Senate Series
Series — Box: 1-5
Identifier: Mss-0100-07
Scope and Content Note
The records are divided into two subseries: the Correspondence series and the Bills, Audits, Reports and Miscellaneous series. The Correspondence subseries (Subseries A; 1.625 cu. ft.) is arranged alphabetically within each year and chronologically within each letter of the alphabet. Consisting of correspondence, resolutions, petitions, announcements of meetings and invitations, the files reflect Thurmond's concentration on matters relating to state finances and taxation, education, highways...
Dates:
1932 - 1939
Strom Thurmond Collection, Subject Correspondence Series
Series — Box: 1-720
Identifier: Mss-0100-18
Abstract
The Subject Correspondence series is named for the central file used by Senator Strom Thurmond's office before changing over to a computerized filing system, the Correspondence Management Series (CMS), in 1976. Some subjects from the Subject Correspondence series for 1976 may overlap into the CMS series.
Dates:
1954 - 1976
Walter Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0243
Abstract
The Walter J. Brown Papers document his career as a reporter, Special Assistant to the Director of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion during World War II, Special Assistant to the U.S. Secretary of State, and owner of Spartan Communications (especially WSPA-Radio and WSPA-TV in Spartanburg, SC). There is also material relating to his personal life, particularly his interest in the Hickory Hill estate of Tom Watson; his involvement in politics, particularly with James F. Byrnes,...
Dates:
1879 - 1995; 1915 - 1992
Filtered By
- Subject: Agriculture. X
- Type
- Collection 7
- Archival Object 2
- Subject
- Agriculture -- South Carolina. 4
- Bills (legislative records) 4
- Laws (documents) 4
- Maps (documents) 4
- Photographs. 4
- Speeches (documents) 4
- Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
- Articles 3
- Executive orders 3
- Galley proofs 3
- Microfilms 3
- Minutes 3
- Transcripts 3
- United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 3
- Advertisements 2
- Agriculture and state -- South Carolina. 2
- Artifacts (object genre) 2
- Audiocassettes. 2
- Civil rights -- South Carolina. 2
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 2
- Editorials 2
- Education -- South Carolina. 2
- Governors -- South Carolina 2
- Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
- Journals (accounts) 2
- New Deal, 1933-1939 2
- New Deal, 1933-1939 -- South Carolina. 2
- Petitions 2
- Phonograph records 2
- Political campaigns -- South Carolina. 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 2
- Scrapbooks. 2
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 2
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 2
- South Carolina -- Politics and government. 2
- Taxation -- South Carolina. 2
- Taxation -- United States. 2
- Testimonies 2
- United States -- Economic policy. 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 2
- United States -- Foreign relations. 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 2
- Agriculture -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
- Agriculture -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
- Agriculture -- United States. 1
- Agriculture. 1
- Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 1
- Alcohol -- Law and legislation -- South Carolina. 1
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
- Audiotapes. 1
- Charleston (S.C.) -- History. 1
- Civil rights -- History. -- United States 1
- Civil rights -- United States -- History 1
- Civil rights -- United States. 1
- Civil rights. 1
- Coal mines and mining -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Columbia (S.C.) -- History. 1
- Daybooks 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- South Carolina 1
- Draft -- Law and legislation 1
- Edgefield County (S.C.) 1
- Executive departments -- Reorganization 1
- Federal aid to education. 1
- Finance, Public -- South Carolina. 1
- Florence (S.C.) -- History 1
- Foreign trade and employment. 1
- Georgia -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
- Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1958 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 1
- Greenville (S.C.) -- History 1
- Health -- South Carolina -- Edgefield County. 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia -- McDuffie County. 1
- Industrial mobilization -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
- Interstate 85 (S.C.) -- Maps. 1
- Interstate 85 (S.C.) -- Planning. 1
- Interstate Highway System -- South Carolina. 1
- Interstate agreements. 1
- Judges -- Selection and appointment. -- United States 1
- Labor -- United States. 1
- Labor policy. 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Lend-lease operations (1941-1945) 1
- Loyalty oaths -- South Carolina. 1
- Lynching -- United States -- Law and legislation 1
- Military bases -- South Carolina. 1
- Motion pictures (visual works) 1
- Patronage, Political. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Political campaigns -- United States. 1
- Political cartoons 1
- Politics, Practical -- South Carolina. 1
- Postal service -- United States. 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 1 ∧ less
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