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Cyrus Stuart Diary and Account Book

 Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: Mss-0046
Scope and Contents Stuart's diary begins on February 5, 1828 and concludes on June 8, 1828. This diary mentions prominent Pendleton families, an eyewitness account of a public execution in Pendleton and includes intellectual, religious and romantic speculations. Stuart describes a Pavilion circus that came to Pendleton and a horse trip to Rabun. There are some poems, including one to Rebecca Whitner, and a speech delivered at Elberton, Georgia. There are twelve pages of accounts from an unidentified general...
Dates: 1828-1859; 1828 - 1828
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Ernest McPherson Lander Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0280
Abstract Ernest M. Lander had a distinguished career in teaching, research and service as a professor of history at Clemson University. The collection contains correspondence, memos, minutes and other materials relating to Lander’s participation in various professional organizations. It also documents his service to the University community as a member of the Faculty Senate, the Graduate Committee, and other committees. The collection also contains material related to Lander’s teaching duties, and...
Dates: 1581 - 1988; 1955 - 1988
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Floride Clemson Diary

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Mss-0111
Scope and Contents Diary entries are sporadic. In the preface to A Rebel Came Home: The Diary and Letters of Floride Clemson, 1863-1866, editors Charles M. McGee, Jr. and Ernest M. Lander, Jr. note that "the diary contains three sustained narratives: Floride's trip to Niagara in the summer of 1863; the journey from Beltsville, Maryland, to Pendleton, South Carolina, that she and her mother made in the last days of 1864; and the final illness of Floride's grandmother, Mrs....
Dates: 1863 - 1866
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Scott Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0277
Abstract The lives of siblings David Stuart (Scotty), and Lillian Scott (Jit), were impacted by war and the military; specifically during World War I. As a member of the Twenty-Seventh Division out of New York, David Stuart witnessed first hand the ravages of trench warfare while with the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe; his correspondence vividly details the life of the American soldier. His sister Lillian, or "Jit" as she is referred to kept up a correspondence with many gentlemen who were...
Dates: 1916-1945
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Theodore Franklin Acker papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss-0010
Scope and Contents Diary (1922-1928), partly in shorthand, describing student life at Clemson (including the Cadet Corps, professors, coursework, accounts of his reading, and the 'spirit' of Clemson during the 1920's), visits to his home in Anderson, and his family and friends; letter from G.E. Metz (with enclosure from H.C. Brearley and two envelopes) to 'Hank' re Brearley's research on homicide statistics in South Carolina, August 9, 1927; 6 page narrative descriptive article (graded 'A Excellent') written...
Dates: 1922 - 1929
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

Tracy H. Jackson Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Mss.0355
Scope and Contents Note The collection consists of certificates, clippings, correspondence, diaries, obituaries, photographs, a poem, postcards, programs, a recollection, a scrapbook, sheet music, telegrams, and other items. The material covers the period 1905-2013, with the majority of the items dating from 1934 to 1945.The material in the collection document aspects of Jackson’s life and those of his wife, Virginia; his children, Tracy Jr. and Beverley; his parents, H. O. S. and Emily Evans Jackson;...
Dates: 1905-2013; 1934 - 1945
Found in: Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives

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Lander, Ernest M. (Ernest McPherson), 1915-2013 1
Lane, John Dewey, 1898-1968 1
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