Historic buildings -- South Carolina.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Ethel Mitchell collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0005
Scope and Contents
Carbon typescripts (38 pages) of the manuscript, The Romance of Fort Hill, written by Mrs. Mitchell in 1938. A photograph of a drawing of Fort Hill, the plantation of John C. Calhoun, drawn to Mrs. Mitchell's specifications, given by Jack Tuttle to the Library in 1961. This photograph is filed in the Mss Negatives and Photographs file. November 23, 1940, copy of A.G. Holmes letter to Mrs. Mitchell concerning the restoration of Fort Hill, witnessed by Muriel...
Dates:
1938, 1940, 1955, 1961
Fort Hill Mansion registers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0003
Scope and Content
Registers listing visitors to the home of John C. Calhoun (1782-1850), located on the Clemson University campus. From 1893-1932 no register was kept. Mrs. A.G. Holmes reintroduced the register beginning March 31, 1932.
Dates:
1888-1893, 1932-1937
Foundation for Historic Restoration in Pendleton Area Records
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0222
Scope and Contents
The records of the Foundation include booklets, brochures, clippings, correspondence, lists, minutes, newsletter drafts, notes, receipts, reports and speeches. Most of the collection consists of notes and copies of drafts of annual meeting (1979-1984) and Board of Directors meeting (1972, 1974-1984, 1987, undated) minutes and newsletter drafts (1974, 1976-1977). There are also brochures for Ashtabula and Woodburn as well as for historic buildings in the Pendleton area in general; clippings...
Dates:
1960, 1964-1965, 1968-1970, 1972-1985, 1987, undated
Historic American Buildings Survey Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0181
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, photographs, blueprints and architectural drawings created as a result of Historic American Buildings Surveys in 1934, 1940, 1960 and 1963 in three South Carolina upstate counties. The correspondence was generated mainly by Mary Stevenson in 1963 and 1968 and pertains to the historic buildings in this collection. In 1960 Jack Boucher from HABS photographed historic buildings in the South Carolina counties of Anderson, Oconee and Pickens. The...
Dates:
1934, 1940, 1960, 1963, and 1968
Mary Stevenson Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0353
Abstract
The Mary Stevenson Collection documents the people and places of the South Carolina counties of Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens—especially the Clemson-Pendleton area—through the research of Mary Stevenson, a Clemson University librarian and chair of the Research and Publication Committee of the Foundation for Historic Restoration in the Pendleton Area. The collection also documents the families who lived in or were associated with the two historic houses the Foundation operates, Ashtabula and...
Dates:
1784 - 1995; Majority of material found within , 1960-1988
Old Cokesbury Photographs and Drawings
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0116
Scope and Contents
The collection contains two scrapbooks with texts and pictures of old houses in or near the village of Cokesbury in Greenwood County, South Carolina. The pictures are both photographs and drawings by the author. Correspondence between Mr. Moore and the Clemson library regarding duplication of the photos is also included.
Dates:
1960