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James Dalton photographs collection -- Clemson College

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Mss-0306

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 16 photos, 10 postcards, 1 map, and 1 scrapbook depicting scenes of Clemson College. Photographs of note include the Clemson power plant circa mid-1920s, the experiment station before it was painted and moved around 1903, the Nesom home circa 1898-1899, an interior shot of the old campus chapel, Tillman Hall, the old textile building, the extension train, a classroom laboratory scene, cadets in the dining hall, and the old veterinary hospital. There are photos in the scrapbook that are unrelated to Clemson; a photo of the Oregon Hotel in Greenwood, S.C. before it burned, and what appears to be homes in Aiken, S.C. An 8 x 10 map (copy) depicts the Clemson College campus circa 1902-1907.

Dates

  • 1898-1920s, 1940s

Creator

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Received from James Dalton, July 23, 1984. Accession number 84.056. The provenance of this collection is unknown. No donor file regarding Mr. Dalton has been found.

Creator

Title
A Guide to the James Dalton photographs collection -- Clemson College, 1898-1920s, 1940s
Status
Completed
Author
Carl Redd
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
230 Kappa St.
Clemson SC 29634 U.S.A. US