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Edwards, Robert C. (Robert Cook)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1914-

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

College of Architecture, Office of the Dean

 Collection
Identifier: Series-0083
Abstract

This series contains some of the material/records produced by the College of Architecture

Dates: 1940 - 1988; 1968 - 1983

G. H. Aull Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0255
Scope and Contents The papers include articles, audio tapes, correspondence, maps, microfilm, motion picture film, newsletters, photographs, reports, scrapbooks and speeches.The papers date from 1915 – 1986 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1932 – 1969. There are two albums of photographs documenting Aull’s years as a Clemson cadet, 1915-1919 as well as photographs related to his career, 1930-1969. There is one oversize volume documenting the Clemson Land Use Project, 1934-1954....
Dates: 1915 - 1986; 1932 - 1969

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

Robert C. Edwards Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0285
Abstract Robert C. Edwards had a distinguished career in the textile industry from 1933-1942 and 1946-1956. In 1956, he returned to his alma mater, Clemson College as Vice President for Development. Upon the sudden death of President Robert F. Poole in 1958, Edwards was chosen as Acting President and elected the eighth President the following year. During his twenty-one year administration, Clemson College changed dramatically: University status was acquired, African Americans and women were...
Dates: 1942-1979, undated

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 11: Posthumous Series, 1947, 1969-1981, 1988, 2007, bulk dates 1972-1973, 1972 - 1973

 Series
Scope and Contents note The Posthumous Series consists of articles, booklets, a chronology, clippings, correspondence, diagrams, editorials, a eulogy, a guest book, legal documents, lists, a manual, newsletters, an obituary, photographs, press releases, programs, publications, research papers, resolutions, telegrams, a transcript, and testimonials.Items in this series cover the period 1947, 1969-1981 and 1988. The bulk of the material dates from 1972-1973 and document Byrnes’ funeral and tributes made...
Dates: 1947, 1969-1981, 1988, 2007, bulk dates 1972-1973; 1972 - 1973

Strom Thurmond Collection Photographs

 Series
Identifier: Mss-0100-27
Abstract This series consists primarily of black-and-white photographs documenting the political life of United States Senator Strom Thurmond. The Photographs Series document Strom Thurmond's early years, his family and careers. These are photographs of Strom Thurmond as a baby, his parents, his siblings, as well as the Edgefield home where he was raised. There are also photographs documenting his rise in public life, showing Thurmond as a college student, teacher and coach, state senator, circuit...
Dates: 1900-1995

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  • Subject: Photographs. X
Type
Collection 5
Archival Object 2
 
Subject
Articles 4
Audiocassettes. 3
Scrapbooks. 3
Speeches (documents) 3
Transcripts 3
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Civil rights -- United States -- History 2
Editorials 2
Governors -- South Carolina 2
Maps (documents) 2
Microfilms 2
Minutes 2
Motion pictures (visual works) 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
Scholarships -- South Carolina -- History 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 -- 1951- 2
Advertisements 1
Agricultural price supports -- United States. 1
Agriculture -- Economic aspects. 1
Agriculture -- South Carolina. 1
Agriculture -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Agriculture and state -- South Carolina. 1
Architects -- Biography. -- South Carolina 1
Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
Architecture -- Periodicals. 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching -- South Carolina. 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching. 1
Artifacts (object genre) 1
Audiotapes. 1
Bills (legislative records) 1
Civil rights -- South Carolina. 1
Clemson Experimental Forest (S.C.) 1
Cold War 1
College integration -- South Carolina 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 1
Economic development -- South Carolina. 1
Electric utilities -- Southern States. 1
Eulogies 1
Executive orders 1
Galley proofs 1
Germany -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1950 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Election -- 1962 1
Governors -- South Carolina -- Inauguration 1
Hartwell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) 1
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Journals (accounts) 1
Land use -- Planning. 1
Land use -- South Carolina. 1
Land use -- Study and teaching. 1
Landscape architecture -- Study and teaching -- South Carolina. 1
Laws (documents) 1
New Deal, 1933-1939 1
Oral history -- South Carolina. 1
Petitions 1
Phonograph records 1
Political campaigns -- South Carolina. 1
Political campaigns -- United States. 1
Political cartoons 1
Politics, Practical -- South Carolina. 1
Posters. 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1936 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1944 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952 1
Real property and taxation -- South Carolina. 1
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany 1
Sales tax -- South Carolina. 1
Schools of architecture -- South Carolina -- Clemson. 1
Segregation -- Southern states -- History -- 20th century 1
Segregation in education -- South Carolina 1
Segregation in higher education -- South Carolina 1
Slides (photographs) 1
South Carolina -- Biography. 1
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
South Carolina -- Race relations -- Political aspects. 1
South Carolina. -- Architecture 1
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Taxation -- Law and legislation -- South Carolina. 1
Televison scripts 1
Testimonials 1
Textile industry -- Southern States 1
United Nations -- History -- 20th century 1
United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century 1
United States -- Economic policy. 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Germany 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 1
United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects. 1
Videocassettes 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 1
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