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Segregation -- South Carolina.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Benet Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0048
Introduction

Christie Benet was a lawyer and an outstanding leader who served his city, his state and nation. Among the many places he served was as a Life Trustee of Clemson College. He was elected in 1929, and in 1949 he became Chairman of the Board. Despite his long service these papers are limited primarily to the period 1946-1951.

Dates: 1909 - 1951

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