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

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1882 - 1972

Found in 5 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 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

Series 15: Oversize Series, 1903-1979, bulk dates 1939-1954, 1939 - 1954

 Series
Scope and Contents note The Oversize series contains appointments, political advertisements, articles, cartoons, certificates, honorary diplomas, a map, a print, and resolutions.The items in this series span the period 1903-1979, with most of the material dating from 1939-1954. During this time Byrnes served as Director of the Office of War Mobilization, U.S. Secretary of State, and Governor of South Carolina.The material in the series is arranged chronologically within each box.The...
Dates: 1903-1979, bulk dates 1939-1954; 1939 - 1954

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

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  • Subject: Articles X
  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. X
Type
Archival Object 3
Collection 2
 
Subject
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 4
United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 4
Advertisements 3
Editorials 3
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Governors -- South Carolina 3
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 3
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
Maps (documents) 3
Photographs. 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 3
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany 3
Scrapbooks. 3
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 3
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 3
Speeches (documents) 3
United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 3
Artifacts (object genre) 2
Audiocassettes. 2
Bills (legislative records) 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 2
Galley proofs 2
Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 2
Journals (accounts) 2
Laws (documents) 2
Microfilms 2
Minutes 2
Phonograph records 2
Political cartoons 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 2
Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
Segregation -- South Carolina 2
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
Segregation in education -- South Carolina 2
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
Transcripts 2
United States -- Economic policy. 2
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 2
United States -- Politics 1933-1953 -- Caricatures and cartoons 2
Agriculture -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Audiotapes. 1
Berchtesgaden (Germany) 1
Civil rights -- History. -- United States 1
Civil rights -- United States -- History 1
Daybooks 1
Debt -- United States 1
Diplomas 1
Education -- South Carolina 1
Education -- United States 1
Elections -- South Carolina -- 1950 1
Executive orders 1
Georgia -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
Germany (West) -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1958 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
Ledgers (account books) 1
Motion pictures (visual works) 1
Munich (Germany) 1
Murnau am Staffelsee (Germany) 1
New Deal, 1933-1939 1
Petitions 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 1
Prints (visual works) 1
Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 1
Segregation -- History -- 20th century. -- Southern States 1
Segregation -- Southern states -- History -- 20th century 1
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
Soviet Union -- Description and travel. 1
Spartanburg (S.C.) -- Economic conditions. 1
States' rights (American politics) 1
Thomson (Ga.) -- History. 1
Trials -- Georgia. 1
United Nations -- History -- 20th century 1
United States -- Economic conditions 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany (West) 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
Videocassettes 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Reparations. 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. 1
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