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Washington, DC. Meeting of the Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee questions Attorney General Ramsey Clark, who is seated at table facing the subcommittee. Left to right, subcommittee members (backs shown), are: Senators Strom Thurmond, Hiram Fong, and Roman Hruska, June 26, 1968

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 51, image: 2093

Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

There are photographs of Thurmond with astronauts, entertainers, government officials, military officers, politicians, etc. Among the individuals appearing in this series are: Presidents Harry S. Truman through George Bush; Astronaut Alan Shepard; and foreign heads of state such as Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Other individuals include James F. Byrnes, Barry Goldwater, Fritz Hollings, Herbert Hoover, Herman Talmadge, and Prince Charles of Great Britain. Some of the photographs were autographed by the individuals when they gave the photographs to Thurmond. There are photographs of Strom Thurmond attending conferences and conventions (such as the 1968 Republican National Convention in Miami, Florida), and taking trips to the Far East, Iran and Italy. Of special interest are photographs of the Anwar Sadat Funeral Trip in 1981. In addition, there are photographs of his visits to military bases such as Fort McPherson (Atlanta, Georgia), Fort Jackson (Columbia, South Carolina) and Edwards Air Force Base (California)

Removed from other series include such topics as the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee's Special Preparedness Investigating Subcommittee, Campaigns, the Richard B. Russell Dam Project and the Sparrow Bluff Project in Florence County, South Carolina.

Dates

  • June 26, 1968

Extent

From the Series: 20 Cubic Feet (43 document boxes, 3 flat boxes, 5 map folders)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Dimensions note

8 x 10

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Repository

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