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College trustees -- South Carolina.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Daniel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0339
Abstract

Charles Daniel started Daniel Construction Company in 1935. He acted as president and chairman of the board and oversaw the rapid growth of the company as it advanced to become one of the larges construction companies in the world. The Charles Daniel Papers document his activities as a business executive, a community leader, and a crusader for southern industry.

Dates: 1923 - 1969

Dr. Bill Atchley Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0075
Introduction

The Dr. Bill Atchley Papers contain personal records primarily from the period when he served as President of Clemson University, 1979-1985. Until 1996, access to the collection was restricted to researchers who had received Dr. Atchley's permission.

Dates: 1970 - 1985

Edgar A. Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0091
Scope and Content The papers document much of Senator Brown's political life in the Democratic Party at the county, state, and national levels. He served at the national level as executive committeeman, as a delegate to conventions, and as a long time representative on the Council of State Governments. The papers illuminate his prominence as President Pro Tempore and chairman of the Senate Finance Committee from 1942-1972. Among his major interests were education, educational television, mental health,...
Dates: 1911-1975

J. C. Littlejohn Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0068
Introduction

This collection consists mainly of material compiled by J. C. Littlejohn for a history of Clemson College. He died before completing this project. It is a rich source of documentation on every aspect of Clemson, from information on the Calhoun and Clemson families to student life and college administration.

Dates: 1900 - 1961

Margaret Morrison Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0173
Scope and Contents The Margaret Morrison Collection contains 3 copies of newspaper clippings, a letter and a copy of a speech. Two articles from the News and Courier, Charleston, SC, dated July 7, 1903, are reprints of speeches delivered on July 4, 1903--one in Knoxville, TN, on the subject of educational philosophy and one, a reprint from the New York Times, was delivered by Lyman Abbott on the subjects of Afro-American education and civil...
Dates: 1903, 1909, 1966

Patrick Hues Mell Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0097
Scope and Contents The Mell scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and printed material document primarily the period when Patrick Hues Mell served as Clemson College president, 1902-1910. There are clippings from the major state newspapers as well as some smaller local and out-of-state newspapers. A variety of invitations to commencements, dances, lyceum programs, dramatic offerings, presentations, and the various programs of the College's literary societies are also included in the scrapbooks. The clippings deal...
Dates: 1895-1910

Richard Wright Simpson Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0096
Scope and Contents This collection documents the legal, financial, personal, and family affairs of Richard Wright Simpson, Thomas Green Clemson, Anna Calhoun Clemson, and Gideon Lee, for his deceased wife Floride and their daughter, Isabella Lee, who was Clemson's only grandchild. The Lee's contested Clemson's will. The papers, and original documents, are resources Simpson and other legal representatives used to prepare for the court cases and estate settlement following Thomas Greene Clemson's death on April...
Dates: 1981 and 2015; Bulk 1864-1910

T. Wilbur Thornhill Papers

 Collection
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

Vice President for Administration Records

 Collection
Identifier: Series-0064
Scope and Content Note The records of the Office of the Vice President for Administration consist almost exclusively of material created during 1985-1992 when General Hugh Clausen served in this position. The series consists of subject files related to the Vice President's activities and is arranged alphabetically by folder title. There is some descriptive continuity of the subjects and folder titles with Series 61 A. Max Lennon President's Records. A folder of photographs is located at the end of the unrestricted...
Dates: 1982 - 1994; 1985 - 1992