Textile industry -- South Carolina.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Department of Textiles Records
Collection
Identifier: Series-0057
Scope and Content Note
This series contains an assortment of records of the Department of Textiles. The records were created by the heads of the department (Thomas Campbell 1960-1970, John Lundberg 1970-1972, Edwin Stearns 1972-1977, and Edward Vaughn, 1977-1982) and department members H. Betts Wilson (assistant professor of textiles and admissions counselor, 1947-1979) Edward Olson, and J. C. Hubbard.The oldest records of the series, those of H. Betts Wilson, consist of letters, clippings, textbooks...
Dates:
1936 - 1982; 1960 - 1980
Furman Hovey Martin Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0294
Abstract
After receiving a degree in textile engineering from Clemson College in 1933, Furman Martin worked at Springs Industries in research and development, 1933-1975 with service in the U.S. Army during World War II. The papers primarily pertain to Martin's work at Springs Industries and document applied research related to textile manufacturing. They include articles, artifacts, correspondence, drawings, index cards, memoranda, newspapers, patents, photographs, reports, and tables.
Dates:
1860 - 1999; 1949 - 1971
Hamrick Mills Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0125
Scope and Content Note
The majority of the collection is the financial records of the mills, but the collection also includes insurance forms, leasing agreements, a charter granted by the state of South Carolina for Limestone Mills and correspondence. The only personal documents of the Hamrick Family are a copy of the family tree and the autobiography of Wiley C. Hamrick, Life Values in the New South.Legislative documents (1929-1930) include editorials and articles on...
Dates:
1900-1963
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
Industrial Management Departmental Records
Collection
Identifier: Series-0058
Scope and content
This series consists of a portion of the records of the Industrial Management Department. The bulk of records, created by Wallace D. Trevillian who chaired the department from 1955 until 1964, span the years 1960-1972. The records do not contain the correspondence of department chairmen Clinton Whitehurst, 1965-1974, and B. J. Todd, July 1974-1982; their correspondence may be found in Series 55 and Series 56.The series contains general and subject correspondence, speeches...
Dates:
1952 - 1980; 1960 - 1972
John Kelly Cauthen Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0126
Scope and Content Note
The South Carolina Politics material includes correspondence (1935-1971), clippings (1935-1942, 1952-1973), radio schedules of John Cauthen's radio broadcasts of state government activities (1938-1942), reports on South Carolina government, Governors McNair and West (1969-1971) and rough drafts of essays about Edgar A. Brown, Sol Blatt and South Carolina politics, (circa 1930's to 1970).The Textile Industry (1943-1973) records include correspondence with fellow members of the South...
Dates:
1933-1980
John R. Rhodes Commonplace Book
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0191
Scope and Contents
Commonplace book; there is also a carbon copy of the typed transcription of the book created by Addie S. Vance in 1936 under Works Progress Administration project #65-33-118, which was sponsored by the University of South Carolina and supervised by Dr. Anne K. Gregorie and Flora B. Surles, as well as a January 17, 1968 memo from Mary Stevenson, Clemson University Libraries, concerning the authorship of the book. The transcription is entitled "Common Place Book of John Ewing Colhoun," but...
Dates:
1829 - 1968; 1829 - 1837
Marian Satré Textile History Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0151
Scope and Content Note
The Marian Satré Textile History Collection consists of papers, photographs, oversize material and cassette recordings of interviews of textile leaders; many of whom were Clemson School of Textiles graduates. There are fifty-four interviews on cassette tapes.There are twenty-eight folders pertaining to research interests and professional activities of Dean Hugh Brown and Professor T. A. Campbell, including two folders with material from J. C. Self pertaining to Greenwood Mills and...
Dates:
1923 - 1985
Office of Professional Development Records
Collection
Identifier: Series-0062
Scope and Content Note
This series contains an assortment of records of the Office of Professional Development. The bulk of these records are the workbooks for professional development courses. The folder inventory, formatted in a spreadsheet format in Microsoft Excel 97, allows sorting of Seminar Workbooks by Number and by Title.The main correspondents are directors Ralph D. Elliott, 1971-1986; William C. Laffoday, 1968-1972; and administrative assistant Helena C. Douglas, 1981-1987. Other...
Dates:
1951 - 1998; 1965 - 1991
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