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...

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...

Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, a memorial, negatives, photographs, and a speech that span the period 1899-1984. The correspondence, which dates from 1905-1906, is mainly from Martin to his father and his brother Benjamin, describing the weather, his garden, family matters, and a trip to Hampton County to hunt and oversee some of the family's financial interests (farm rentals and timber-cutting contracts) there. One letter is from Martin's half-brother Luther Bostick Martin, who...

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This series of records consists of minutes, memoranda, publications, and correspondence. The bulk of records, which is correspondence of department heads C. C. Davis, James R. Davis, and Jerry Trapnell, spans the years 1976-1980.

Documented in the records are curriculum changes and activities of committees and faculty. Of particular note is the establishment of the degree program in Professional Accountancy in 1982.

Abstract W.J. Megginson conducted a series of interviews with 17 residents of Calhoun, SC in 1988 and 1989 as part of research for a lecture entitled Calhoun, South Carolina: the Founding of the Town, its Early Years, and Its Relationship to Clemson Agricultural College, 1890-1910. The interviews focus on everyday life in the small town that developed around an upcountry South Carolina train depot in the early 1890's and for over 50 years was known as Calhoun before...