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South Carolina -- Race relations.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

George Washington Carver Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0384
Abstract

This collection provides insight into George Washington Carver’s relationship with young people and on race relations in South Carolina.

The collection consists of articles and newspaper clippings relating to George Washington Carver, three letters from Carver to Kelly E. Traynham, and photographs. Two of the letters encourage Traynham to pursue his studies and develop his talents.

Dates: 1933-1934, 1940, 1990, circa 1995, 2005 and undated

George Washington Carver Letters to William Wallace Fridy

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0385
Abstract

This collection provides insight into George Washington Carver’s relationship with young people, on race relations in South Carolina, and on William Wallace Fridy’s decision to become a Methodist minister.

The collection consists of copies of two letters from George Washington Carver to William Wallace Fridy and a copy of a photograph of Fridy with Carver. One of the letters notes Carver’s desire that Fridy attend Yale; Fridy graduated from Yale Divinity School in 1938.

Dates: 1933 - 1934

Edgar A. Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0091
Scope and Content The papers document much of Senator Brown's political life in the Democratic Party at the county, state, and national levels. He served at the national level as executive committeeman, as a delegate to conventions, and as a long time representative on the Council of State Governments. The papers illuminate his prominence as President Pro Tempore and chairman of the Senate Finance Committee from 1942-1972. Among his major interests were education, educational television, mental health,...
Dates: 1911-1975

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

Strom Thurmond Collection, Pinks Series

 Series — Roll 1-101, reel-frame: 0090 - 01363
Identifier: Mss-0100-25
Abstract

The Pinks series was the cross-reference file for subject correspondence generated by Senator Strom Thurmond's office for the period 1954-1976 before the introduction of the centralized Correspondence Management System by the Senate Computer Center in 1976. The original cross-reference files consisted of pink colored carbon paper copies-hence, the "Pinks" series.

Dates: 1954-1976