Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1882 - 1972
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Cassie Connor Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0286
Abstract
This material was collected by Cassie Connor, longtime secretary of James F. Byrnes, which gives additional insight into the work of the former Senator, advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Supreme Court Justice, Secretary of State under President Harry Truman, and Governor of South Carolina.
Dates:
1934-1969, no date
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
Tom Nebbia Photographs Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Mss-0317
Scope and Contents
This collection contains nineteen photographs on 2 CD-ROMs (1 original and 1 user copy) depicting four subjects; photographic achievement awards, Jimmy Byrnes meeting with Bernard Baruch, views of low income housing of Columbia, SC, and various rural scenes in Georgetown, SC area. The photographic achievement awards were from the "National Press Photographers Association," which occurred around 1955. They are L-R: Tom Nebbia, Doug Martin, and Charles Taylor, all staff photographers...
Dates:
1955, undated
Photographs Series, 1950-1991, 2007
Series
Scope and Contents
This series consists of photographs dating from 1950-1991 and a DVD from 2007. Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject with photographs removed from other series and the DVD filed at the end of the alphabetical sequence. Oversize photographs are shelved separately.There are a number of photographs of Dent, his wife Betty, and their family in the series. Other photographs depict a trip by the Congressional Command and Control Group in 1962 and other trips with Senator Strom...
Dates:
1950-1991, 2007
Series 1: Pre-Senatorial Series, 1879-1972, bulk dates 1929-1930, 1929 - 1930
Series
Scope and Contents note
The Pre-Senatorial Series consists of advertisements, biographical sketches, campaign materials, certificates, clippings, correspondence, legal documents, lists, postcards, photographs, publications, receipts, reports, a few subject files, and telegrams.Materials in this series cover the period 1879-1930, from Byrnes’ parent’s marriage through his election to the United States Senate. The bulk of the material dates from 1929-1930, much of it documenting his 1930 U.S. Senate...
Dates:
1879-1972, bulk dates 1929-1930; 1929 - 1930
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
Series 5: State Department Series, 1938-1972, bulk dates 1945-1947, 1945 - 1947
Series
Scope and Contents note
The State Department Series contains agendas, biographical sketches, book drafts, clippings, correspondence, correspondence indexes, cross-reference sheets, etchings, guidelines, journals, lectures, lists, maps, a medical report, memoranda, notes, photographs, press releases, proposals, reports, a subpoena, speeches, summaries, telegrams, and transcripts. Materials in this series relate to Byrnes’ tenure as U.S. Secretary of State and date from 1938-1972, with the bulk of the...
Dates:
1938-1972, bulk dates 1945-1947; 1945 - 1947
Series 6: Interim Series, 1946 - 1951, 1947 - 1950
Series
Scope and Contents note
This series consists of an appointment book, bills, biographical sketches, booklets, brochures, cards, clippings, correspondence, invitations, lists, legal documents, legislative bills, memoranda, medical reports, minutes, notes, petitions, photographs, postcards, press releases, receipts, reports, resolutions, resumes, speeches, and telegrams.Materials in this series cover the period between Byrnes’ resignation from the State Department in 1946 and inauguration as governor of...
Dates:
1946 - 1951; 1947 - 1950
Series 7: Gubernatorial Series, 1945 - 1955, 1950 - 1954
Series
Scope and Contents note
This series consists of bills, booklets, a calendar, certificates, clippings, correspondence, forms, lists, memoranda, notes, pamphlets, petitions, photographs, postcards, press releases, receipts, reports, resolutions, speeches/statements, and telegrams.Materials in the series date from 1948-1955 and cover Byrnes’ campaign for, and single term as, governor of the state of South Carolina, with most of the items in the series dating from 1950-1954. While in office, Byrnes focused...
Dates:
1945 - 1955; 1950 - 1954
Series 8: Post-Gubernatorial Series, 1919, 1926, 1946-1976, bulk dates 1955-1968, 1955 - 1972
Series
Scope and Contents note
The Post-Gubernatorial Series consists of architectural drawings, articles, booklets, cards, clippings, correspondence, invitations, memoranda, notes, photographs, a poem, postcards, press releases, schedules, speeches, statements, tax forms, telegrams, and transcripts.The files in this series date from 1946 to 1976, with the bulk of the material covering the period from Byrnes’ retirement in January 1955 until 1968, four years before his death on April 9, 1972.Materials...
Dates:
1919, 1926, 1946-1976, bulk dates 1955-1968; 1955 - 1972
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- Subject: Photographs. X
- Type
- Archival Object 10
- Collection 7
- Subject
- Speeches (documents) 8
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 7
- Articles 6
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 6
- Transcripts 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 6
- Maps (documents) 5
- Minutes 5
- Advertisements 4
- Bills (legislative records) 4
- Governors -- South Carolina 4
- Journals (accounts) 4
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 4
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 4
- Audiocassettes. 3
- Civil rights -- United States -- History 3
- Editorials 3
- Galley proofs 3
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 3
- Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
- Laws (documents) 3
- Petitions 3
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 3
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 3
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 3
- Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 3
- Scrapbooks. 3
- Segregation -- South Carolina 3
- United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Reparations. 3
- Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
- Artifacts (object genre) 2
- Audiotapes. 2
- Civil rights -- South Carolina. 2
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 2
- Economic development -- South Carolina. 2
- Executive orders 2
- Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 2
- Ledgers (account books) 2
- Microfilms 2
- Motion pictures (visual works) 2
- Phonograph records 2
- Political campaigns -- United States. 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 2
- Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany 2
- Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
- Segregation in education -- South Carolina 2
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
- United States -- Economic policy. 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
- Account books 1
- Advertising -- Insurance. 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
- Agriculture -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
- Agriculture -- South Carolina. 1
- Agriculture and state -- South Carolina. 1
- Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 1
- Annual reports 1
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
- Atomic bomb -- History 1
- Australia -- Description and travel 1
- Berchtesgaden (Germany) 1
- Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
- Broadcasting -- History. -- South Carolina 1
- Broadcasting -- History. -- Southern States 1
- Broadcasting -- History. -- United States 1
- Broadcasting -- Southern States. 1
- Cable television. 1
- Cashbooks 1
- Civil rights -- History. -- United States 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Coal Strike, Colorado, 1913-1914 1
- Coal miners -- Colorado -- History 1
- Coal mines and mining -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Cold War 1
- College integration -- South Carolina 1
- College trustees -- South Carolina. 1
- Corporation law. 1
- Corporations -- Designs and plans. -- Headquarters -- South Carolina -- Greenville 1
- Corporations -- Finance. 1
- Corporations -- Growth. 1
- Corporations -- Headquarters -- South Carolina -- Greenville. 1
- Corporations -- Publishing. 1
- Correspondence. 1
- Cotton manufacture -- South Carolina. 1
- Cultural artifacts 1
- DVDs 1
- Daybooks 1 ∧ less
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