Poole, Robert F. (Robert Franklin), 1893-1958
Person
Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
Robert C. Edwards Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Series-0011
Scope and Content Note
This series consists primarily of the general and subject correspondence of Robert C. Edwards. Also contained in the series are reference materials used in the administration of the office of President. The bulk of files falls into the following categories:1. Administrative staff members files: These records relate to administrative staff members who ended their service to Clemson College during the late 1950s or early 1960s. Depending upon a staff member's length of service,...
Dates:
1927 - 1980; 1959 - 1965
Robert F. Poole: Biographical and Collected Materials
Collection
Identifier: Series-0009
Scope and Content
This series contains a variety of materials that relate to the life of Robert F. Poole. Included are lists of Poole's publications, a list of graduate students he advised during his career as associate professor at North Carolina State College, vitae and biographical sketches that appeared in biographical directories, and genealogical information about the Poole family. One item, a datebook kept by Poole in 1943, contains entries of his personal and office appointments; a register of guests...
Dates:
1917 - 1958
Robert F. Poole Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0073
Scope and Contents
The Poole collection consists of several different types of records: Manuscripts, photographs, and microfilm. The manuscripts include correspondence 1925-1926, 1938-1958, and research notes concerning Poole's efforts to find methods of halting various plant diseases, 1920-1940. These research notes include some raw data, summaries of data, and various reports and articles written by Poole on diseases of cotton, peach trees, peanuts, sweet potatoes, tobacco, and other crops.The...
Dates:
1922 - 1958
Robert F. Poole Presidential Records
Collection
Identifier: Series-0005
Scope and Contents
This series contains the general and subject correspondence of Robert Franklin Poole. The bulk of correspondence deals with the development of Clemson College and its various programs, for example, training of agricultural teachers, the school of architecture, a nuclear science program, silk production, research involving the use of bamboo as reinforcement for concrete, and the army engineering program. A number of letters concern the development and use of lands for various purposes, for...
Dates:
1940 - 1958
Robert F. Poole Presidential Records: Administrative Files
Collection
Identifier: Series-0006-Series 6
Scope and Contents
This series contains files about administrative staff members who worked for Clemson College during the presidency of Robert F. Poole. Depending upon the length of service of a staff member, most folders have these items in common: Employment agreements, notices of employment, letters, biographical information, and lists of publications. Files of other administrators who began their employment during this time and continued their service under the presidency of Robert C. Edwards are found in...
Dates:
1927 - 1955; 1941 - 1955
Robert F. Poole Presidential Records: Committee Files
Collection
Identifier: Series-0007
Scope and Contents
This series consists of files that document the activities of Clemson College faculty committees that served from 1930 until 1955. Each of the files contains correspondence or memoranda from President Poole to the chairmen of the committees, and, in turn, reports, minutes, or memoranda from committees to the President or, in some cases, the Board of Trustees. The committee files may be categorized as those that document policy decisions of faculty and administration; departmental and student...
Dates:
1928- 1955; 1930 - 1955
Robert F. Poole Presidential Records: Speeches and Writings
Collection
Identifier: Series-0008
Scope and Contents
This series contains the speeches and writings produced by Robert F. Poole. Included are the speeches Poole delivered as President of Clemson College, articles that Poole wrote during his academic career, and the master's thesis that Poole wrote in 1917. In the series are found copies of speeches that Poole delivered to faculty, cadets, alumni, and civic organizations such as Rotary, Kiwanis, and American Legion. The topics of most speeches concern agricultural production, textile...
Dates:
1918 - 1958; 1941 - 1958
School of Textiles Dean's Office Records
Collection
Identifier: Series-0047
Scope and Content Note
The files within this series originated in Dean's Office of the School of Textiles. The series consists of the files of Dean H. H. Willis (1934-1943), Dean Robert K. Eaton (Acting Dean, 1943-1945), Dean Hugh M. Brown (1945-1957), and Dean Gaston Gage (1957-1963). Files are arranged chronologically by the academic school year and within years, alphabetically. The bulk of the material consists of general correspondence between the deans, textile businessmen, Clemson faculty and staff,...
Dates:
1927 - 1963; 1933 - 1963
Series 3: Supreme Court Series, 1918, 1940-1944, 1947, 1941 - 1942
Series
Scope and Contents note
The Supreme Court Series includes articles, booklets, correspondence, clippings, executive orders, laws, legislative bills, memoranda, notes, opinions (both draft and final versions), pamphlets, petitions, photographs, postcards, proclamations, receipts, speeches, and telegrams.This series covers the period 1918, 1940-1944, and 1947, with the bulk of it documenting cover Byrnes’ tenure on the United State Supreme Court from 1941 to 1942. Materials in this series are...
Dates:
1918, 1940-1944, 1947; 1941 - 1942
Series 4: War Mobilization Series, 1918, 1930, 1936-1957, bulk: 1942 - 1945
Series
Scope and Contents note
The series consists of an affidavit, articles, brochures, charts, clippings, correspondence, cross-reference sheets, drafts, essays, executive orders, galley proofs, laws, leaflets, lists, maps, memoranda, minutes, notes, photographs, political platforms, press releases, regulations, reports, resolutions, speeches, summaries, tables, telegrams, transcripts, and transmittal slips.Materials in this series date from 1918, 1930, and 1936-1957, with the bulk of the material covering...
Dates:
1918, 1930, 1936-1957; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1945
- Type
- Collection 25
- Archival Object 3
- Subject
- Photographs. 9
- Articles 5
- Speeches (documents) 5
- Agriculture -- South Carolina. 4
- Bills (legislative records) 4
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 4
- Audiocassettes. 3
- Civil rights -- South Carolina. 3
- Executive orders 3
- Hartwell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) 3
- Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
- Laws (documents) 3
- Maps (documents) 3
- Microfilms 3
- Minutes 3
- Petitions 3
- Scrapbooks. 3
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 3
- Taxation -- United States. 3
- Textile industry -- South Carolina. 3
- United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 3
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 3
- Advertisements 2
- Agriculture -- Societies, etc. -- South Carolina 2
- Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
- Agriculture and state -- South Carolina. 2
- Civil rights -- United States -- History 2
- Clemson Experimental Forest (S.C.) 2
- Correspondence. 2
- Cotton textile industry -- South Carolina. 2
- Education -- South Carolina. 2
- Forests and forestry -- South Carolina. 2
- Galley proofs 2
- Governors -- South Carolina 2
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 2
- Motion pictures (visual works) 2
- Political campaigns -- South Carolina. 2
- Political campaigns -- United States. 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 2
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 2
- Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 2
- South Carolina -- History -- 1865- 2
- South Carolina -- Race relations. 2
- Transcripts 2
- United States -- Economic policy. 2
- United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 2
- Academic libraries -- Automation. 1
- Academic libraries -- History. 1
- Academic libraries -- South Carolina 1
- Agricultural colleges. 1
- Agricultural implements. 1
- Agricultural laborers -- California. 1
- Agricultural price supports -- United States. 1
- Agriculture -- California. 1
- Agriculture -- Economic aspects. 1
- Agriculture -- Social aspects. 1
- Agriculture -- United States. 1
- Agriculture and state. 1
- Agriculturists -- United States. 1
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
- Artifacts (object genre) 1
- Audiotapes. 1
- Automobile dealers -- South Carolina. 1
- Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
- Civil rights -- United States. 1
- Coal mines and mining -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Coastal charts 1
- College trustees -- South Carolina. 1
- Commercial crimes -- South Carolina. 1
- Constitutional history -- United States 1
- Cotton -- Fertilizers. 1
- Cotton growing -- California. 1
- Darlington County (S.C.) 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 1
- Editorials 1
- Educational television stations -- South Carolina. 1
- Elections -- South Carolina. 1
- Fertilizers. 1
- Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Biography 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1946 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 1
- Histories 1
- Journals (accounts) 1
- Judges -- Selection and appointment. -- United States 1
- Judicial process—United States—History 1
- Labor -- United States. 1
- Land use -- South Carolina. 1
- Lend-lease operations (1941-1945) 1
- Livestock improvement -- South Carolina. 1
- Lynching -- South Carolina. 1
- Manures. 1
- Memorabilia. 1
- Military education -- United States. 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
- Paper industry -- South Carolina. 1 ∧ less
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