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South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951-

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Carroll Campbell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0087
Abstract

The Carroll Campbell papers document the period 1978-1986 when Campbell served in the U.S. House of Representatives for the Fourth Congressional District (Greenville, Spartanburg, and Union Counties). The bulk of the collection consists of the correspondence files.

Dates: 1978 - 1986; 1982 - 1985
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Carroll Campbell Papers

Edward Lunn Young Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0070
Abstract

The Edward Lunn Young Papers contain records collected and created by his father, Fred Young, which deal primarily with his breeding of purebred Jersey cattle. The bulk of the collection contains materials from Young's campaigns for a seat in the United States House of Representatives and from the one term he served in Congress. Mr. Young gave the collection to the library in January 1984.

Dates: 1879 - 1995; 1915 - 1992
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Edward Lunn Young Papers

Harry S. Dent Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0158
Abstract This collection consists of the White House files and the personal papers of Harry S. Dent. It documents his involvement with the South Carolina and national Republican Party; his political work for President Richard M. Nixon’s Presidential administration and his peripheral involvement in the Watergate scandal; his legal career after his departure from the White House staff; his evangelical work with his wife through their ministry Laity Alive and Serving, including their missions to Romania...
Dates: 1913 - 2007; 1966 - 1995
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Harry S. Dent Papers

James Duffy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0069
Introduction

These papers are almost entirely related to South Carolina politics during the 1960s and early 1970s. They document James Duffy's role in the Republican Party and the operations of that Party at the local level during a period of vigorous growth in South Carolina.

Dates: 1960-1973
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / James Duffy Papers

James Francis Byrnes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0090
Abstract The James F. Byrnes Papers document his career as a U.S. Senator, U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Director of the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion during World War II, U.S. Secretary of State, and Governor of South Carolina. The papers show his close relationship with President Franklin D. Roosevelt as Byrnes helps him pass New Deal legislation during the Depression and then coordinates the homefront economy during the war, as well as accompanying Roosevelt to the Yalta Conference....
Dates: 1831 - 2007; 1933 - 1972
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / James Francis Byrnes Papers

Quattlebaum Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0076
Abstract The Quattlebaums were German Protestant pioneers who helped settle the "Dutch Fork" area of South Carolina (present Lexington and Newberry Counties) in the 1760's. The family has provided South Carolina with political leaders, engineers, soldiers, teachers, farmers, and executives for more than 200 years. Four generations of the Quattlebaum family are represented in this collection.The Quattlebaum Papers consist primarily of correspondence, reports, and research relating to...
Dates: 1817 - 2003; 1936 - 2001
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Quattlebaum Family Papers

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
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Robert C. Edwards Correspondence

Strom Thurmond Collection, Campaigns Series

 Series — Box 1-87
Identifier: Mss-0100-09
Scope and Contents The material in this series documents the Senator's campaigns from 1954 to 1978. This excludes the 1956 senatorial and the 1976 Presidential campaigns, for which no material is presently known to exist; some material on the 1960 senatorial campaign may be found in the Administrative Assistant series. These records not only document Thurmond's own campaigns; they also document other campaigns that he was involved in, especially the 1968 Presidential campaign. Items in this series consist...
Dates: 1938 - 1996
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Strom Thurmond Collection, Campaigns Series

Strom Thurmond Collection, Subject Correspondence Series

 Series — Box 1-720
Identifier: Mss-0100-18
Abstract

The Subject Correspondence series is named for the central file used by Senator Strom Thurmond's office before changing over to a computerized filing system, the Correspondence Management Series (CMS), in 1976. Some subjects from the Subject Correspondence series for 1976 may overlap into the CMS series.

Dates: 1954 - 1976
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Strom Thurmond Collection, Subject Correspondence Series

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