Oconee County (S.C.) -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Gignilliat Family Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0060
Scope and Contents
This collection includes six account books; class notes 1888-1902; Charles Nutting Gignilliat's 1902 Clemson degree (oversize); his Calhoun Literary Society diploma, 1902 (oversize); a cotton Telegraphic Cipher Code, 1878, revised and improved edition, especially adapted to the cotton trade; a bound copy of biographical data submitted by Clemson"s class of 1902 for their 50th reunion in June, 1952; and a lacquered keepsake box with seventy cents in...
Dates:
1800s-1980
John R. McCravy Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0229
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of an oversize volume containing the centennial issue of the Easley Progress, dated October 2, 1974, with a number of articles on the history of Easley and a smaller volume of over seventy clippings, many undated, on the history of Clemson, Easley, Liberty, Pendleton, Seneca and other locations in Anderson, Oconee and Pickens Counties. Almost all of the articles in the latter volume were written by McCravy as part of his "Libertarian...
Dates:
1967-1975, undated
Pendleton (SC) History Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0234
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of articles, newspaper clippings, historical tour itineraries and other material relating to the history of Pendleton, SC, especially historical buildings in the city and surrounding area. Included are a biographical sketch of Samuel Earle Maxwell, a prominent landowner; a list of historic homes (and other buildings) in Pendleton and the families who occupied them; a short history of "Old Pendleton"; and a photocopy of a document that may have been written by Edmund...
Dates:
1934, 1945, 1960-1061, 1966, undated
Stone Church Annexation Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0251
Abstract
This collection consists of records relating to the Stone Church Annexation Committee, formed in 1966 in order to annex the Old Stone Church community from Oconee County into Pickens County, SC. These records document the activities of the Committee between the years 1966-1968.
Dates:
1966 - 1968
W. J. Megginson Research Material
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0397
Abstract
A small collection of research materials and black heritage celebration memorabilia.
Dates:
2001 - 2006
James P. Whitlock Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0250
Abstract
This collection consists mainly of James P. Whitlock’s papers relating to his tenure as Chairman of the Stone Church Annexation Committee. The committee worked toward the annexation of the Old Stone Church community from Oconee County to Pickens County, South Carolina. These events occurred between the years 1965-1968.Found within Mr. Whitlock’s files are brief correspondence and memos relating to a school district boundary dispute that took place in the early 1980’s near the...
Dates:
1965 - 1968