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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

Quattlebaum Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0076
Abstract The Quattlebaums were German Protestant pioneers who helped settle the "Dutch Fork" area of South Carolina (present Lexington and Newberry Counties) in the 1760's. The family has provided South Carolina with political leaders, engineers, soldiers, teachers, farmers, and executives for more than 200 years. Four generations of the Quattlebaum family are represented in this collection.The Quattlebaum Papers consist primarily of correspondence, reports, and research relating to...
Dates: 1817 - 2003; 1936 - 2001

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 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 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 9: Speeches Series, 1831-1967, bulk dates 1933-1965, 1933 - 1965

 Series
Scope and Contents note The Speeches series contains articles, clippings, correspondence, drafts, editorials, memos, notes, postcards, press releases, speeches, and telegrams.The items in this series cover the period 1831-1967. The bulk of the material dates from 1933-1965 and mainly documents Byrnes’ political career.The speeches are arranged chronologically by date. Correspondence, clippings, and other materials are grouped with the related speech. Oversize items have been removed to oversize...
Dates: 1831-1967, bulk dates 1933-1965; 1933 - 1965

Series 13: Scrapbooks Series, 1921-1972, bulk dates 1932-1954, 1932 - 1954

 Series
Scope and Contents note This series consists of articles, booklets, clippings, photographs, programs, and photocopies of booklets, correspondence, newspaper clippings, invitations, press releases, and speeches all mounted in scrapbooks.The volumes and microfilm in this series cover the period 1821-1972, with the bulk of the material documenting the career of James F. Byrnes from 1932-1954. The Stuttgart, Southern Governors’ Conference, and The State Magazine volumes were...
Dates: 1921-1972, bulk dates 1932-1954; 1932 - 1954

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

Filtered By

  • Subject: South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 X
Type
Archival Object 6
Collection 3
 
Subject
Photographs. 6
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 5
Speeches (documents) 5
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 5
Governors -- South Carolina 4
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Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 4
Petitions 4
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 4
Advertisements 3
Articles 3
Bills (legislative records) 3
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 3
Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 3
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 3
Segregation -- South Carolina 3
Segregation in education -- South Carolina 3
United States -- Economic policy. 3
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 3
Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
Civil rights -- United States -- History 2
Editorials 2
Executive orders 2
Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
Laws (documents) 2
Maps (documents) 2
Minutes 2
New Deal, 1933-1939 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 2
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany 2
Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 2
Scrapbooks. 2
Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 2
United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 2
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 2
African Americans -- Civil rights 1
African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
Agriculture -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Artifacts (object genre) 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Berchtesgaden (Germany) 1
Charleston (S.C.) -- History. 1
Civil rights -- South Carolina. 1
Columbia (S.C.) -- History. 1
Debt -- United States 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- South Carolina 1
Draft -- Law and legislation 1
Education -- South Carolina 1
Education -- South Carolina. 1
Education -- United States 1
Elections -- South Carolina -- 1950 1
Elections -- South Carolina. 1
Executive departments -- Reorganization 1
Florence (S.C.) -- History 1
Galley proofs 1
Germans -- South Carolina. 1
Germany (West) -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Biography 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1946 1
Greenville (S.C.) -- History 1
Horry County (S.C.) -- Genealogy. 1
Horry County (S.C.) -- History. 1
Journals (accounts) 1
Lynching -- South Carolina. 1
Lynching -- United States -- Law and legislation 1
Microfilms 1
Military bases -- South Carolina. 1
Military pay 1
Motion pictures (visual works) 1
Munich (Germany) 1
Murnau am Staffelsee (Germany) 1
New Deal, 1933-1939 -- South Carolina. 1
Phonograph records 1
Political campaigns -- United States. 1
Political cartoons 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 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
Rural electrification 1
Segregation -- Southern states -- History -- 20th century 1
Sit-down strikes -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
South Carolina -- Genealogy. 1
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