Edwards, Robert C. (Robert Cook)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1914-
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Edgar A. Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0091
Scope and Content
The papers document much of Senator Brown's political life in the Democratic Party at the county, state, and national levels. He served at the national level as executive committeeman, as a delegate to conventions, and as a long time representative on the Council of State Governments. The papers illuminate his prominence as President Pro Tempore and chairman of the Senate Finance Committee from 1942-1972. Among his major interests were education, educational television, mental health,...
Dates:
1911-1975
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
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
T. Wilbur Thornhill Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0047
Introduction
T. Wilbur "Buddy" Thornhill, was a South Carolinian, a Clemson graduate, a Captain in World War I, a business man, and public servant. He was always interested in educational, agricultural, and industrial development for South Carolina. These interests and his activities qualified him for his position on Clemson's Board of Trustees.
Dates:
1947 - 1969
Filtered By
- Subject: Hartwell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) X
- Type
- Collection 3
- Archival Object 1
- Subject
- College trustees -- South Carolina. 2
- South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 2
- Allendale County (S.C.) 1
- Articles 1
- Bamberg County (S.C.) 1
- Barnwell County (S.C.) 1
- Civil rights -- United States -- History 1
- College integration -- South Carolina 1
- Cotton textile industry -- South Carolina. 1
- Cresap, McCormick, and Paget report. 1
- Economic development -- South Carolina. 1
- Educational television stations -- South Carolina. 1
- Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1962 1
- Law -- South Carolina. 1
- Photographs. 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1956 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1960 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964 1
- Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968 1
- Public television -- South Carolina. 1
- Race relations and the press -- South Carolina. 1
- Retirement age -- South Carolina. 1
- Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 1
- Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 1
- Segregation -- South Carolina 1
- Segregation -- South Carolina. 1
- Segregation -- Southern states -- History -- 20th century 1
- Segregation in education -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History 1
- Segregation in higher education -- South Carolina 1
- South Carolina -- Race relations. 1
- Speeches (documents) 1
- Textile industry -- South Carolina. 1
- Tobacco -- Marketing -- South Carolina. 1
- Transcripts 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
- Water resources development -- South Carolina 1 ∧ less
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