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Department of Textiles Records

Collection

Identifier: Series-0057

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...

Dates: 1936 - 1982; 1960 - 1980

Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

George Griffiths Collection

Collection

Identifier: Mss-0291

Scope and Contents

This collection contains material related to the procurement of textile manufacturing equipment of both American and European origins. Correspondence, brochures, oversized blueprints, and photographs give insights into aspects of textile product development and marketing strategies circa 1955-1970.

Dates: 1955-1970

Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

School of Textiles Dean's Office Records

Collection

Identifier: Series-0047

Scope and Content Note The files within this series originated in Dean's Office of the School of Textiles. The series consists of the files of Dean H. H. Willis (1934-1943), Dean Robert K. Eaton (Acting Dean, 1943-1945), Dean Hugh M. Brown (1945-1957), and Dean Gaston Gage (1957-1963). Files are arranged chronologically by the academic school year and within years, alphabetically. The bulk of the material consists of general correspondence between the deans, textile businessmen, Clemson faculty and staff,...

Dates: 1927 - 1963; 1933 - 1963

Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Textile Hall Corporation Records

Collection

Identifier: Mss-0121

Scope and Contents The Corporation records document the Southern Textile Expositions which began in 1915 and were held biannually until 1972. The exhibition records are not comprehensive for each year. Some years have very little information, while other years are reasonably complete.Other activities held in the halls, such as health/science fairs and home shows, are also documented. In March 1966, Billy Graham held his crusade program in the new Textile Hall Building. Supplemental sections of...

Dates: 1915-1972

Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

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