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Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003

 Person

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Harry S. Dent Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0158
Abstract This collection consists of the White House files and the personal papers of Harry S. Dent. It documents his involvement with the South Carolina and national Republican Party; his political work for President Richard M. Nixon’s Presidential administration and his peripheral involvement in the Watergate scandal; his legal career after his departure from the White House staff; his evangelical work with his wife through their ministry Laity Alive and Serving, including their missions to Romania...
Dates: 1913 - 2007; 1966 - 1995

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

Personal Series, 1939-1999, 1966 - 1992

 Series
Scope and Contents note The majority of material in this series consists of articles/clippings and correspondence, although there are some lists, memos, monthly planners, notes, reports, reviews, speech material and statements. The content of this series dates from 1939 to 1999, with most of the items dating from 1966-1992.The series is arranged alphabetically by folder title. Photographs, oversize items, and artifacts have been removed to photograph, oversize, and artifacts storage. See the Photographs...
Dates: 1939-1999; 1966 - 1992

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 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

Strom Thurmond Collection, Campaigns Series

 Series — Box: 1-87
Identifier: Mss-0100-09
Scope and Contents The material in this series documents the Senator's campaigns from 1954 to 1978. This excludes the 1956 senatorial and the 1976 Presidential campaigns, for which no material is presently known to exist; some material on the 1960 senatorial campaign may be found in the Administrative Assistant series. These records not only document Thurmond's own campaigns; they also document other campaigns that he was involved in, especially the 1968 Presidential campaign. Items in this series consist...
Dates: 1938 - 1996

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, Constituent Correspondence Series

 Series — Box: 1-82
Identifier: Mss-0100-23
Abstract

The Constituent Correspondence Series is a continuation of the Correspondence Management System (CMS) Series and covers the period from 1989 until the Senator’s retirement in 2002. This series is arranged chronologically by year and alphabetically by subject within each year. The records within each folder are arranged in chronological order.

Dates: 1989 - 2002

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

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  • Subject: South Carolina -- Politics and government. X
  • Subject: United States -- Politics and government. X
Type
Collection 9
Archival Object 4
 
Subject
Photographs. 7
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 6
Speeches (documents) 6
Maps (documents) 5
Bills (legislative records) 4
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Minutes 4
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 4
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 4
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 4
Transcripts 4
Advertisements 3
Articles 3
Artifacts (object genre) 3
Audiocassettes. 3
Civil rights -- United States -- History 3
Elections -- South Carolina. 3
Laws (documents) 3
Petitions 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 3
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 3
Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 3
Scrapbooks. 3
United States -- Economic policy. 3
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 3
United States -- Foreign relations. 3
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 3
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989 3
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 3
Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
Civil rights -- United States. 2
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 2
Editorials 2
Executive orders 2
Galley proofs 2
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 2
Journals (accounts) 2
Microfilms 2
New Deal, 1933-1939 2
Phonograph records 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1976 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1980 2
Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
Segregation -- South Carolina 2
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 2
South Carolina -- Politics and government. 2
Taxation -- United States. 2
United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 2
United States -- History -- 20th century. 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 2
United States -- Politics and government. 2
Videocassettes 2
Watergate Affair, 1972-1974. 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 2
Advertising, Political. 1
Agriculture -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
Agriculture -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
Agriculture -- South Carolina. 1
Agriculture -- United States. 1
Agriculture. 1
Alabama -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 1
Anti-communist movements. 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Audiotapes. 1
Bible -- Introductions 1
Bible -- Study and teaching 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
Censorship -- United States. 1
Charleston (S.C.) -- History. 1
Christian ethics 1
Civil rights -- History. -- United States 1
Civil rights -- South Carolina. 1
Civil rights. 1
Cluj-Napoca (Romania) 1
College integration -- South Carolina 1
Columbia (S.C.) -- History. 1
Cover up: the Watergate in all of us 1
DVDs 1
Daybooks 1
Deaf -- Education -- Law and legislation -- South Carolina 1
Deaf -- Education -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
Deaf -- Law and legislation -- South Carolina 1
Deaf -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- South Carolina 1
Draft -- Law and legislation 1
Drafts (documents) 1
Economic development -- South Carolina. 1
Education -- South Carolina. 1
Elections -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- Romania 1
Evangelicalism -- South Carolina. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelistic work -- Romania 1
Evangelistic work -- South Carolina 1
Evangelistic work -- United States 1
Executive departments -- Reorganization 1
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