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Scope and Contents
The collection has been digitized and made available online at https://documentinghistory.clemson.edu/s/town-of-calhoun/page/welcome
This collection contains 24 cassette tapes that document interviews conducted by W.J. Megginson during research for a 1989 lecture entitled Calhoun, South Carolina: The Founding of the Town, Its Early Years, and Its Relationship to Clemson Agricultural College, 1890-1910. Typical subjects covered in the interviews include: family history of the interviewee, remembrances of childhood, local stores in Calhoun and Clemson, houses in the area, politics, going to school, local businessmen, Clemson College students and employees, entertainment, and local churches.
Dates
- 1988-1989
Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Cubic Feet (consisting of 24 cassettes in 2 boxes plus one compact disc.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Megginson, W.J. (William James), 1943-2020 (other_unmapped, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Repository