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Searls, Fred, 1888-1968

 Person

Found in 6 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 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

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 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

Series 10: Book Materials Series, 1932-1958, bulk dates 1947, 1958, 1947 - 1958

 Series
Scope and Contents note The Book Materials series consists of advertisements, booklets, chapter drafts, charts, clippings, contracts and other legal documents, correspondence, cross-reference sheets, executive orders and drafts, financial documents, galleys, legislative bills, lists, lyrics/poems, memos, notes, postcards, press releases, proofs, and telegrams.The materials in this series span the period 1932-1958, with the bulk of the items dating from the years 1947 and 1958 when first ...
Dates: 1932-1958, bulk dates 1947, 1958; 1947 - 1958
Type
Archival Object 5
Collection 1
 
Subject
Photographs. 5
Speeches (documents) 5
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 4
Articles 3
Bills (legislative records) 3
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Civil rights -- United States -- History 3
Galley proofs 3
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 3
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 3
Minutes 3
Petitions 3
Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 3
Segregation -- South Carolina 3
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 3
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 3
Transcripts 3
United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States. 3
Advertisements 2
Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 2
Executive orders 2
Governors -- South Carolina 2
Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 2
Laws (documents) 2
Maps (documents) 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 2
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 2
Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 2
Segregation in education -- South Carolina 2
United States -- Economic policy. 2
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace. 2
African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Artifacts (object genre) 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Chronologies (lists) 1
Coal mines and mining -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
College integration -- South Carolina 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 1
Economic development -- South Carolina. 1
Editorials 1
Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1962 1
Hartwell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) 1
Journals (accounts) 1
Lend-lease operations (1941-1945) 1
Microfilms 1
Motion pictures (visual works) 1
New Deal, 1933-1939 1
Page proofs 1
Petroleum industry and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Phonograph records 1
Political cartoons 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 1
Price regulation -- United States 1
Railroads -- United States -- History 1
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany 1
Rubber industry and tradee -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Scrapbooks. 1
Segregation -- Southern states -- History -- 20th century 1
Segregation in higher education -- South Carolina 1
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- United States 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Railroads -- United States 1
Taxation -- United States. 1
Testimonies 1
United Nations -- History -- 20th century 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union -- History 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
United States -- Social policy 1
Videocassettes 1
Wage-price policy -- United States 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Manpower -- United States 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Reparations. 1
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