Steel engraving by J.B. Longacre from a painting of General Andrew Pickens (1739-1817) by T. Sully after an original portrait. Pickens was a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. The mat has a reproduction of Pickens' signature.
Handwritten essays or lectures (originals and photocopies) on education, Andrew Pickens, English history. Treaty of Hopewell-on-Keowee, Institute (Experiment station) notes, 1902; a list of occupations of parents and guardians of Clemson students, 1897-1902; D.K. Norris correspondence, July 15, 1895 re local Indian legend; two oversize photographs, one a campus view and one of cadets, faculty, and trustees, were removed and filed in the Mss photograph files.