Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003
Person
Found in 10 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 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 12: Photograph Series, 1868 - 2002, 1934 - 1972
Series
Scope and Contents note
The Photographs Series consists of digital images, photocopies, and color and black and white photographs.The images in this series cover the period 1868-2002, with the bulk of the material documenting the personal life and political career of James F. Byrnes from 1934-1972.The photographs are divided into two sub-series. The first sub-series contains photographs that were donated to Clemson with the original accession of papers and photographs removed from various series...
Dates:
1868 - 2002; 1934 - 1972
Strom Thurmond Collection Cartoons
Series
Identifier: Mss-0100-29
Scope and Contents
This series contains primarily political cartoons that Strom Thurmond collected throughout his years of public service. With few exceptions, the subject of the cartoon is either Thurmond or a current event in which he was involved. Many of the cartoons are original drawings, sent to Thurmond by the cartoonists or their editors. Originals may be identified by a brief description, such as "ink on illustration board" or "pencil and ink". If there is an inscription, it is included in...
Dates:
1869-1996
Strom Thurmond Collection, Legislative Assistant Series
Series — Box: 1-172 & 1-24
Identifier: Mss-0100-15
Scope and Content Note
These materials include letters, memorandums, reports, testimonies, and articles from magazines and newspapers. Some of these materials were also used to draft speeches and statements for the Senate floor and other speaking engagements. In addition, there are voting records which were used to keep track of legislation. There are no records concerning the Correspondence Management System Library.The Subject File subseries (Subseries A, 1901-; 55.125 cu. ft.) contains the research...
Dates:
1901 - 1985
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, 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
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- Subject: United States -- Foreign relations. X
- Type
- Collection 6
- Archival Object 4
- Subject
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 6
- Photographs. 5
- Speeches (documents) 5
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 4
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 4
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 4
- United States -- Economic policy. 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 4
- Articles 3
- Bills (legislative records) 3
- Editorials 3
- Governors -- South Carolina 3
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 3
- Minutes 3
- Petitions 3
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 3
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 3
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 3
- Segregation -- South Carolina 3
- Segregation in education -- South Carolina 3
- United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 3
- United States -- Foreign relations. 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 3
- Advertisements 2
- Artifacts (object genre) 2
- Audiocassettes. 2
- Civil rights -- United States -- History 2
- Civil rights -- United States. 2
- Galley proofs 2
- Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
- Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
- Journals (accounts) 2
- Laws (documents) 2
- Maps (documents) 2
- Microfilms 2
- Phonograph records 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 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
- South Carolina -- Politics and government. 2
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 2
- Taxation -- United States. 2
- Transcripts 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 2
- United States -- Politics and government. 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Reparations. 2
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
- Agriculture -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
- Agriculture -- South Carolina. 1
- Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Agriculture -- United States. 1
- Agriculture. 1
- Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 1
- Anti-communist movements. 1
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
- Arms control. 1
- Audiotapes. 1
- Busing for school integration -- Law and legislation. -- United States 1
- Censorship -- United States. 1
- Civil rights -- History. -- United States 1
- Civil rights. 1
- Coal Strike, Colorado, 1913-1914 1
- Coal miners -- Colorado -- History 1
- Daybooks 1
- Debt -- United States 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 1
- Education -- South Carolina 1
- Education -- United States 1
- Elections -- South Carolina. 1
- Elections -- United States. 1
- Executive orders 1
- Federal aid to education. 1
- Foreign trade and employment. 1
- Georgia -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
- Germany (West) -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1958 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Portraits 1
- Haiti -- Description and travel 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia -- McDuffie County. 1
- Historic buildings -- South Carolina -- Berkeley County 1
- Historic buildings -- South Carolina -- Orangeburg County 1
- Hurricanes -- South Carolina 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
- Judges -- Selection and appointment. -- United States 1
- Labor -- United States. 1
- Labor policy. 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1 ∧ less
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