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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

Robert C. Edwards Correspondence

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Identifier: Series-0012
Scope and Content Note This series contains the correspondence and reference files maintained by the Office of the President. The files deal with a variety of topics, among them, the Athletic Council and correspondence from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association about the passage of the "1.600 rule" and the "800 rule". Minutes of the Athletic Council and other correspondence record the opposition of Clemson and the University of South Carolina to the ACC...
Dates: 1930 - 1979; 1966 - 1979

Robert C. Edwards Correspondence

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Identifier: Series-0013
Scope and Content This series contains the correspondence and reference files maintained by the office of the President. Although the files deal with topics too numerous to describe in great detail, the files may be divided into the following general categories: instructional programs and facilities development, relations with the state of South Carolina, and student affairs.1. Instructional programs and facilities developmentEfforts to improve the quality of programs and instruction at...
Dates: 1960 - 1979; 1971 - 1979

Robert C. Edwards Papers

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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

Robert C. Edwards Speeches and Writings

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Identifier: Series-0014
Scope and Content This series contains the speeches and press releases of Robert C. Edwards, Vice-President for Development, 1956-1958; Acting President, 1958-1959; and President of Clemson University, 1959-1979. The speeches fall into the general categories of agriculture, Clemson University, education, organizations, society, and South Carolina. The topics include building dedications at Clemson, the state of agriculture in South Carolina and associated economic problems, the state of education and progress...
Dates: 1956 - 1979; 1960 - 1979

Robert Richardson Coker Papers

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Identifier: Mss-0297
Abstract

Robert Richardson Coker had a distinguished career as a leader in agriculture and business and served as a life trustee of Clemson University. The correspondence, memos, minutes, newspaper clippings and other materials relate to his participation as a member of the Board of Trustees and various matters that came to its attention.

Dates: 1888-1988 1972-1987; 1972 - 1987

School of Textiles Dean's Office Records

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Identifier: Series-0047
Scope and Content Note The files within this series originated in Dean's Office of the School of Textiles. The series consists of the files of Dean H. H. Willis (1934-1943), Dean Robert K. Eaton (Acting Dean, 1943-1945), Dean Hugh M. Brown (1945-1957), and Dean Gaston Gage (1957-1963). Files are arranged chronologically by the academic school year and within years, alphabetically. The bulk of the material consists of general correspondence between the deans, textile businessmen, Clemson faculty and staff,...
Dates: 1927 - 1963; 1933 - 1963

T. Wilbur Thornhill Papers

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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

Textile Research Department, Director's Files

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Identifier: Series-0052
Scope and Content Note This series contains the records of the Director of the Textile Research Department, Thomas D. Efland. The records include correspondence, publications, photographs, and research reports. The records span the years 1955-1969; they are arranged alphabetically by subject.The correspondence documents the operation and activities of the department under Rainey and Efland. Principal correspondents include executives of textile companies in the southeast, for example, J.P. Stevens and...
Dates: 1940 - 1980; 1955 - 1965

Walter T. Cox Presidential Records

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Identifier: Series-0035
Scope and Content Note This series contains the records of the office of Walter T. Cox, President of Clemson University, July 1985-March 1986. The series contains correspondence, minutes, reports, and speeches. Many of the files continue those begun by Cox's predecessors Bill Atchley and Robert C. Edwards. For this reason, the records span the time period 1970-1989.Topics within the series include the administration and reorganization of athletics and the participation of Clemson University in the...
Dates: 1970 - 1989; 1984 - 1986

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Textile industry -- South Carolina. 4
Audiocassettes. 3
Hartwell Dam (Ga. and S.C.) 3
Photographs. 3
Affirmative action programs -- South Carolina. 2
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College trustees -- South Carolina. 2
Hobcaw Barony (S.C.) 2
Scrapbooks. 2
Textile Schools -- South Carolina. 2
Agricultural extension work. 1
Agricultural price supports -- United States. 1
Agriculture -- Economic aspects. 1
Allendale County (S.C.) 1
Architects -- Biography. -- South Carolina 1
Architecture -- Periodicals. 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching -- South Carolina. 1
Architecture -- Study and teaching. 1
Articles 1
Athletics -- South Carolina. 1
Audiotapes. 1
Bamberg County (S.C.) 1
Barnwell County (S.C.) 1
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
Camp Hope (Clemson, S.C.) 1
Ceramics in surgery. 1
Certificates 1
Civil rights -- South Carolina. 1
Clemson (S.C.) -- History. 1
Clemson Experimental Forest (S.C.) 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Coastal zone management -- South Carolina. 1
College sports -- South Carolina. 1
Community colleges. 1
Computer literacy. 1
Cotton -- Grading. 1
Cotton -- Research -- United States. 1
Cotton -- Testing. 1
Cotton manufacture -- South Carolina. 1
Cotton spinning. 1
Cotton textile industry -- South Carolina. 1
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget report. 1
Debidue Beach (S.C.) 1
Dyes and dyeing -- Cotton. 1
Educational television stations -- South Carolina. 1
Electric utilities -- Southern States. 1
Forests and forestry -- South Carolina. 1
Horticulture -- South Carolina. 1
Information resources management. 1
Journalism -- History -- 20th century. 1
Journalists -- United States. 1
Junior colleges -- South Carolina. 1
Land use -- Planning. 1
Land use -- South Carolina. 1
Land use -- Study and teaching. 1
Landscape architecture -- Study and teaching -- South Carolina. 1
Law -- South Carolina. 1
Maps (documents) 1
Medical education -- South Carolina. 1
Microfilms 1
Minutes 1
Motion pictures (visual works) 1
Newry (S.C.) 1
Newspaper editors -- 20th century. -- United States 1
Newspaper publishing -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
Noise control -- Research -- South Carolina. 1
Normandy (France) -- History, Military -- 20th century. 1
Operation Overlord. 1
Oral history -- South Carolina. 1
Peach industry -- South Carolina. 1
Peanut products -- Research -- South Carolina. 1
Pickens County, (S.C.) 1
Posters. 1
Poultry industry -- South Carolina. 1
Prisoners of war -- Germany. 1
Prisoners of war -- United States. 1
Public television -- South Carolina. 1
Race relations and the press -- South Carolina. 1
Real property and taxation -- South Carolina. 1
Reporters and reporting -- History -- 20th century. -- United States 1
Retirement age -- South Carolina. 1
Rural development -- South Carolina. 1
Sales tax -- South Carolina. 1
Schools of architecture -- South Carolina -- Clemson. 1
Segregation -- South Carolina. 1
Shore protection -- South Carolina. 1
Slides (photographs) 1
South Carolina -- Biography. 1
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 1
South Carolina -- Race relations. 1
South Carolina. -- Architecture 1
Speeches (documents) 1
Student movements 1
Student publications -- South Carolina -- Clemson. 1
Taxation -- Law and legislation -- South Carolina. 1
Technical education -- Planning -- South Carolina 1
Technical education -- South Carolina. 1
Textile Industry -- United States. 1
Textile chemistry. 1
Textile fabrics -- Flammability -- Research -- South Carolina. 1
Textile fabrics -- Testing. 1
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Names
Atchley, B.L. (Bill L.) 8
Clemson University. Office of the President 7
Brown, Edgar A. (Edgar Allan), 1888-1975 4
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972 4
Clemson University. Board of Trustees 4
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Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943- 4
Hollings, Ernest F., 1922-2019 4
Howard, Frank, 1909-1996 4
Jervey, Frank J. (Frank Johnstone), 1893-1983 4
Poole, Robert F. (Robert Franklin), 1893-1958 4
Atlantic Coast Conference 3
Batson, Louis Pinckney 3
Bryan, Wright 3
Clemson University. School of Textiles 3
Cooper, Robert Muldrow, 1887-1966 3
Cox, Walter T. (Walter Thompson), 1918-2006 3
Sikes, Enoch Walter, 1868-1941 3
Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003 3
Trevillian, Wallace D. (Wallace Dabney) 3
Barre, H. W. (Henry Walter), 1881-1969 2
Brown, Hugh M. (Hugh Monroe), 1895- 2
Bussey, Charles 2
Clausen, H. J. 2
Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina 2
Clemson University. College of Industrial Management and Textile Science 2
Cresap, McCormick, and Paget 2
Daniel, Charles E. (Charles Ezra), 1895-1964 2
Dorn, William Jennings Bryan, 1916-2005 2
Duke Power Company 2
Efland, Thomas D. 2
IPTAY (Organization) 2
Ingram, Cecil Wayne 2
J.E. Sirrine Textile Foundation 2
Maxwell, David, 1927- 2
McAlister, Paul W. 2
McLellan, Bill 2
National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges 2
National Collegiate Athletic Association 2
Rigsby, A. W. (Allen Wood), 1905-1996 2
Self, James Cuthbert, 1876-1955 2
South Carolina Commission on Higher Education 2
South Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association 2
United States. Department of Agriculture 2
West, John Carl, 1922-2004 2
Winthrop College 2
Acorn, John, 1937- 1
Addison, Jimmy 1
Agnew, Anne A. 1
Agricultural Cooperative Credit Association. 1
Amacher, Ryan C. 1
American Association for Textile Technology 1
American Cotton Manufacturers Institute 1
American Council on Education 1
American Enka Company 1
American Institute of Architects 1
American Institute of Architects. South Carolina Chapter 1
American Institute of Planners 1
American Institute of Steel Construction 1
American Iron and Steel Institute 1
American Society of Planning Officials 1
American Textile Machinery Exhibition 1
American Textile Manufacturers Institute 1
Amick, Bill L. (William L.) 1
Anderson, Ben 1
Aspland, J. Richard 1
Associated General Contractors of America 1
Associated Schools of Construction 1
Association of American College and University Programs in Italy 1
Association of American Colleges and Universities 1
Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture 1
Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (U.S.) 1
Atlantic Coastal Plains Regional Commission 1
Attaway, James C. 1
Aull, G.H. (George Hubert), 1899- 1
Barker, Robert H. 1
Behery, H. M. (Hassan M.) 1
Belle W. Baruch Foundation 1
Blatt, Solomon, 1896-1986 1
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) 1
Brewer, Art (Arthur H.) 1
Brown, Lamar H. 1
Bryan, A.B. (Arthur Buist) 1
Bryant family 1
Bryant, Donna 1
Buie, T.S. (Thomas Stephen), 1896-1973 1
Butler, Leonard C. 1
Calhoun, Archibald M., Jr. 1
Campbell, Thomas A. 1
Cauthen, John B. 1
Cauthen, John K., 1906-1973 1
Clarks Hill-Russell Authority (S.C.) 1
Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina. Extension Service 1
Clemson Area Retirement Center (S.C.) 1
Clemson University Foundation 1
Clemson University. Athletic Council 1
Clemson University. College of Agricultural Sciences 1
Clemson University. College of Architecture 1
Clemson University. College of Architecture. Office of the Dean 1
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