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Strom Thurmond Collection, Gubernatorial Series

 Series — Box: 1-169
Identifier: Mss-0100-08
Abstract

The material in the Strom Thurmond Collection Gubernatorial Series includes correspondence (both official and personal), campaign material, speeches and other items documenting Strom Thurmond's term as Governor of South Carolina from 1946-1951. Some of this material was originally part of the holdings of the South Caroliniana Library of The University of South Carolina and the South Carolina Department of Archives and History.

Dates: 1923 - 1955; 1946 - 1951
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Strom Thurmond Collection, Jean Crouch Thurmond Series

 Series — Box: 1-19
Identifier: Mss-0100-06
Scope and Content Note The Jean Crouch Thurmond series primarily covers the period 1947-1960, from her courtship with Governor Thurmond to her death. The records are divided into five subseries: Wedding Correspondence, General Correspondence, General Subject File, Illness/Sympathy, and three oversize volumes of Scrapbooks. The Wedding Correspondence (Subseries A, 1947; .75 cu. ft.) is arranged alphabetically. This subseries contains correspondence concerning the pending Thurmond-Crouch marriage and open house...
Dates: 1879-1995 1915-1992; 1915 - 1992
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Strom Thurmond Collection Photographs

 Series
Identifier: Mss-0100-27
Abstract This series consists primarily of black-and-white photographs documenting the political life of United States Senator Strom Thurmond. The Photographs Series document Strom Thurmond's early years, his family and careers. These are photographs of Strom Thurmond as a baby, his parents, his siblings, as well as the Edgefield home where he was raised. There are also photographs documenting his rise in public life, showing Thurmond as a college student, teacher and coach, state senator, circuit...
Dates: 1900-1995
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Will Gravely Collection - Willie Earle Investigation

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0299
Scope and Contents The collection consists of photocopies of correspondence, memoranda, clippings, teletypes/telegrams, excerpts from lab reports, an oral history interview with transcripts, and an investigative report concerning the February 17, 1947 lynching of Willie Earle. The files document the Federal Bureau of Investigation's involvement in the case and documentation of its coverage in the media. Professor Will Gravely obtained the bulk of this material under the Freedom of Information Act in 2001....
Dates: 1947 - 2001
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

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Civil rights -- South Carolina. 2
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African Americans -- Crimes against. 1
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Legislators' wives -- United States. 1
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Politics, Practical -- South Carolina. 1
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1948 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- South Carolina. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- Southern States. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Rates -- United States. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- South Carolina. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- Southern States. 1
Railroads -- Freight -- United States. 1
Scrapbooks. 1
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 1
South Carolina -- Race relations -- Political aspects. 1
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953 1
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Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972 3
Dorn, William Jennings Bryan, 1916-2005 3
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 3
Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971 3
Talmadge, Herman E. (Herman Eugene), 1913-2002 3
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Thurmond, Jean Crouch, 1926-1960 3
Timmerman, George Bell, 1912-1994 3
Brown, Walter J. 2
Buzhardt, J. Fred (Joseph Fred), -1966 2
Buzhardt, J. Fred (Joseph Fred), 1924-1978 2
Daniel, Charles E. (Charles Ezra), 1895-1964 2
Earle, Willie, 1922-1947 2
Edwards, Robert C. (Robert Cook) 2
Figg, Robert McC. 2
Furman, Alester G. (Alester Garden) 2
Graham, Billy, 1918-2018 2
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 2
Johnston, Olin D. (Olin Dewitt), 1896-1965 2
Jones, Bob, 1883-1968 2
Jones, Bob, 1911-1997 2
Maybank, Burnet R. (Burnet Rhett), 1899-1954 2
Milliken, Roger, 1915-2010 2
Poole, Robert F. (Robert Franklin), 1893-1958 2
Quattlebaum, Paul, 1886-1964 2
Quattlebaum, Paul, 1912-2003 2
Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970 2
Self, James Cuthbert, 1876-1955 2
Spratt, John M. (John McKee), 1940- 2
States’ Rights Democratic Party 2
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972 2
Wallace, George C. (George Corley), 1919-1998 2
Wright, Fielding (Fielding Lewis), 1895-1956 2
Blatt, Solomon, 1896-1986 1
Byrd, Robert C. 1
Crouch family (S.C.) 1
Crouch, Inez Breazeale 1
Culbertson, John Bolt, 1908-1983 1
Dent, Harry S. , 1930-2007 1
Dewey, Thomas E. (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971 1
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 1
Gravely, William, 1939- 1
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 1
Kennedy, Frances Crouch. 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968 1
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 1
South Carolina. Governor 1
Thurman family. 1
United States. Congress. Senate 1
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation 1
Wofford, Thomas Albert, 1908-1978 1
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