Scope and Contents This series consists of 36 videocassettes dating from 1987-1997. The videos are arranged chronologically.The bulk of the videos document the Billy Graham Crusade held in Columbia, SC in 1987 and Dent’s evangelism trips to Romania in the 1990’s. Other topics include Dent himself, the rise of the Republican Party in the South, former U.S. President Nixon’s funeral in 1994, Dent’s book Right vs. Wrong, and character education, including some videos...

Scope and Contents The Books series contains clippings, contracts, correspondence, first (and later) drafts, invoices, memoranda, page proofs, and postcards. The material dates from 1968-1996, with the majority dating from 1984-1992. It is arranged alphabetically by folder title. Oversize items have been removed to oversize storage.The series contains drafts and notes for Cover up: the Watergate in all of us, which recounts Dent’s work for Richard Nixon, Watergate,...

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...

Scope and Contents note The Laity Alive and Serving Series contains agendas, articles, audio-cassette tapes, booklets, brochures, business cards, clippings, correspondence, charts, diplomas, financial information, fliers, galleys, invitations, invoices, itineraries, lists, maps, minutes, memoranda, newsletters, newspapers, notes, pamphlets, postcards, programs, receipts, reports, resolutions, schedules, sermons, speeches, tracts, transcripts, and other materials. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder...

Scope and Contents The material contained in this series includes badges, buttons, certificates, matchbooks, and tie tacks and date from 1981-1990.The artifacts document Harry and Betty Dent’s overseas travel to China for evangelization and to the Netherlands for the Amsterdam 86 Conference sponsored by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association as well as their involvement in religious programs such as the Billy Graham Crusade held in Columbia, SC in 1987.A database of the items is...

Scope and Contents This series consists of clippings, a guide to the Bible, newsletters, newspapers, a photocopy of a photograph dating from 1949-1950, 1965-1966, 1981, and 1990-1991. The series is arranged chronologically.Most of the items in the collection document the first two years (1965-1966) of Dent’s tenure as head of the South Carolina Republican Party and his first three missions to Romania in 1990-1991; the newspapers that chronicle the trips to Romania are in Romanian. There is material...

Scope and Contents This series consists of photographs dating from 1950-1991 and a DVD from 2007. Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject with photographs removed from other series and the DVD filed at the end of the alphabetical sequence. Oversize photographs are shelved separately.There are a number of photographs of Dent, his wife Betty, and their family in the series. Other photographs depict a trip by the Congressional Command and Control Group in 1962 and other trips with Senator Strom...