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Enoch Walter Sikes Presidential Records - Speeches and Writings

 Collection
Identifier: Series-0003

Scope and Contents

This series contains the speeches and writings of Enoch Walter Sikes while he was President and after his retirement from office. In the series are found speeches, addresses to cadets at Clemson College and to organizations in the community, short public statements, lectures, Sunday School talks, and articles that appeared in student publications and newspapers. Topics include agriculture and the training of farmers; education; histories of the Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, and Presbyterian denominations in South Carolina; civics and citizenship; and the Yound Men's Christian Association (YMCA). Of particular note is Sikes' Autobiography.

Dates

  • 1926 - 1941

Creator

Extent

0.6 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The series is arranged alphabetically by subject and chronologically therein. The original order of the speech file that Sikes maintained has been lost. The present arrangement reconstructs some of the original order: Speeches that were dated have been arranged chronologically, while speeches that bore no date are arranged by topic or subject.

Ownership and Custodial History

Office of the President.

Processing Information

Processed by Mark Funderburk, student assistant, July 1987.

Creator

Status
Completed
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
230 Kappa St.
Clemson SC 29634 U.S.A. US