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Correspondence.

 Subject
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Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Alexander Pierce Anderson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0262
Scope and Contents The photocopied articles and clippings reflect and follow Anderson's career until his death in 1943. There are two articles written in 1978 that relate his exploits and retell the circumstances surrounding the introduction and courtship of Anderson with his wife, Lydia. The bulk of the correspondence is dated from around the years 1900-1901, when Anderson returned to Clemson after a year at the University of Minnesota. Correspondence between Anderson and Clemson College Presidents Hartzog...
Dates: 1892 - 1978; 1900 - 1901
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Alexander Pierce Anderson Collection

Cassie Connor Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0286
Abstract

This material was collected by Cassie Connor, longtime secretary of James F. Byrnes, which gives additional insight into the work of the former Senator, advisor to President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Supreme Court Justice, Secretary of State under President Harry Truman, and Governor of South Carolina.

Dates: 1934-1969, no date
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Cassie Connor Collection

G. Ralph Smith letter

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Mss-0025
Scope and Contents 1 original letter August 24, 1864, and a typed copy of the letter from G. Ralph Smith, General Superintendent of State Works, Greenville, South Carolina, to Andrew P. Calhoun, Esq., Pendleton, S.C., needing "hands" for cutting wood near the railroad. He offered forty five dollars per month for "well-disposed and willing boys," some of whom might be kept as "tinkers" for blacksmiths or as labourers in the yard. He declined to furnish shoes for them because "they are hard to get and very high...
Dates: August 24, 1864
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / G. Ralph Smith letter

George Washington letter

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0042
Scope and Contents

Twenty-three photostatic pages from a December 10, 1799 letter and directions, from George Washington to James Anderson, for operation of River Farm, Union Farm, and Muddy Hole Farm. The original manuscript consists of thirty pages found in the papers of George Washington at the Library of Congress.

Dates: 1799
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / George Washington letter

Harold E. Cheatham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0349
Scope and Content

Harold Cheatham's papers span his active career in higher education and public service. They include numerous published writings, some unpublished writings, presentations and speeches, business correspondence, photographs, news clippings and certificates. In addition there are case files and correspondence related to two discrimination suits brought by him in the 1970s.

Dates: 1959 - 2012
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Harold E. Cheatham Papers

Hugh Hester Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0051
Introduction

Hugh Bryan Hester served as an officer in the United States Army from 1917-1951. He saw active duty during the First and Second World Wars. Upon retirement, he became a frequent critic of American foreign policy and an advocate of peace. This collection was given by Hester and his niece, Mrs. Katherine Watson, between 1982 and 1984.

Dates: 1945 - 1983; 1968 - 1983
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Hugh Hester Papers

J. F. Thomas letter

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Mss-0007
Scope and Contents

A.L.S. from J.F. Thomas of Charlotte, North Carolina to Thomas W. Holloway, Secretary of the State Agricultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina, Anderson, South Carolina, concerning Thomas' rustproof seed wheat.

Dates: August 12, 1882
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / J. F. Thomas letter

John Bratton letter

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Mss-0017
Scope and Content

Letter from General Bratton of Farmington, Fairfield County, South Carolina, to William G. Hinnant, Chairman of the [Democratic] "Committee", April 21, 1890, concerning the political situation in the state.

Dates: April 21, 1890
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / John Bratton letter

Mary Esther Huger Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0196
Scope and Contents The papers consist of correspondence, a genealogical chart, memoirs, a newsletter, two photographic prints and a copy of a sketch. The correspondence includes letters between family members, giving information about family events as well as letters between the donors and the library regarding the collections. The genealogical chart is a two page photostatic copy of a Huger family record, c. 1585-c. 1954. The memoirs consist of a photostatic copy of Mary Esther Huger's memoirs (the original...
Dates: 1820-1840; 1822, 1825-1843; 1879; 1880; 1888-1889; 1969; 1971.
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / Mary Esther Huger Papers

McCulloch family letters

 Collection — Box 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Mss-0027
Scope and Contents Four letters from relatives in Ireland, 1825, 1830, 1831, and 1846 to Anne and Robert McCulloch in Fairfield District, near Monticello, South Carolina, in care of Wm. Bell and Rev. James or John Rogers. The letters came from Charles Montgomery, Anne's brother (?), David and Mary McCulloch, and Thomas McCulloch, Robert's brother and nephew. Their letters discussed weather and crop conditions, the potato disaster in 1846, Irish linen and market prices. Personal names include John Murray, Hood...
Dates: 1825-1846
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives / McCulloch family letters

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