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Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1882 - 1972

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

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, Jean Crouch Thurmond Series

 Series — Box: 1-19
Identifier: Mss-0100-06
Scope and Content Note The Jean Crouch Thurmond series primarily covers the period 1947-1960, from her courtship with Governor Thurmond to her death. The records are divided into five subseries: Wedding Correspondence, General Correspondence, General Subject File, Illness/Sympathy, and three oversize volumes of Scrapbooks. The Wedding Correspondence (Subseries A, 1947; .75 cu. ft.) is arranged alphabetically. This subseries contains correspondence concerning the pending Thurmond-Crouch marriage and open house...
Dates: 1879-1995 1915-1992; 1915 - 1992

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
Type
Collection 22
Archival Object 17
 
Subject
Photographs. 17
Speeches (documents) 11
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 11
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 10
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 10
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Articles 9
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 9
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 8
Maps (documents) 7
United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 7
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 7
Advertisements 6
Bills (legislative records) 6
Governors -- South Carolina 6
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 6
Transcripts 6
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 5
Laws (documents) 5
Minutes 5
Petitions 5
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 5
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 5
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany 5
United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 5
Agriculture -- South Carolina. 4
Audiocassettes. 4
Editorials 4
Executive orders 4
Galley proofs 4
Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 4
Journals (accounts) 4
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 4
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 4
Scrapbooks. 4
Segregation -- South Carolina 4
United States -- Economic policy. 4
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Reparations. 4
Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
Civil rights -- South Carolina. 3
Civil rights -- United States -- History 3
College trustees -- South Carolina. 3
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 3
Economic development -- South Carolina. 3
Education -- South Carolina. 3
Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 3
Microfilms 3
Motion pictures (visual works) 3
Phonograph records 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 3
Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 3
Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 3
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 3
Segregation in education -- South Carolina 3
South Carolina -- Race relations. 3
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 3
Taxation -- United States. 3
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 3
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 3
Agriculture and state -- South Carolina. 2
Artifacts (object genre) 2
Audiotapes. 2
Education -- South Carolina 2
Elections -- South Carolina. 2
Greenville (S.C.) -- History 2
Hartwell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) 2
Ledgers (account books) 2
New Deal, 1933-1939 2
New Deal, 1933-1939 -- South Carolina. 2
Political campaigns -- South Carolina. 2
Political campaigns -- United States. 2
Political cartoons 2
Richard B. Russell Lake (Ga. and S.C.) 2
Rural electrification -- South Carolina. 2
Segregation -- Southern states -- History -- 20th century 2
South Carolina -- Politics and government. 2
States' rights (American politics) 2
Taxation -- South Carolina. 2
Testimonies 2
United States -- Foreign relations. 2
United States -- Politics 1933-1953 -- Caricatures and cartoons 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961. 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
Videocassettes 2
Academic costume. 1
Account books 1
Advertising -- Insurance. 1
Advertising, Political. 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 -- History -- 20th century 1
Agriculture -- United States. 1
Agriculture. 1
Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 1
Alcohol -- Law and legislation -- South Carolina. 1
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