Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1951-
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Audio-Visual Series, 1987-2001, 1987 - 1997
Series
Scope and Contents
This series consists of 36 videocassettes dating from 1987-1997. The videos are arranged chronologically.The bulk of the videos document the Billy Graham Crusade held in Columbia, SC in 1987 and Dent’s evangelism trips to Romania in the 1990’s. Other topics include Dent himself, the rise of the Republican Party in the South, former U.S. President Nixon’s funeral in 1994, Dent’s book Right vs. Wrong, and character education, including some videos...
Dates:
1987-2001; 1987 - 1997
Books Series, 1968-1996, 1984 - 1992
Series
Scope and Contents
The Books series contains clippings, contracts, correspondence, first (and later) drafts, invoices, memoranda, page proofs, and postcards. The material dates from 1968-1996, with the majority dating from 1984-1992. It is arranged alphabetically by folder title. Oversize items have been removed to oversize storage.The series contains drafts and notes for Cover up: the Watergate in all of us, which recounts Dent’s work for Richard Nixon, Watergate,...
Dates:
1968-1996; 1984 - 1992
Harry S. Dent Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0158
Abstract
This collection consists of the White House files and the personal papers of Harry S. Dent. It documents his involvement with the South Carolina and national Republican Party; his political work for President Richard M. Nixon’s Presidential administration and his peripheral involvement in the Watergate scandal; his legal career after his departure from the White House staff; his evangelical work with his wife through their ministry Laity Alive and Serving, including their missions to Romania...
Dates:
1913 - 2007; 1966 - 1995
Scrapbooks Series, 1939-1976
Series
Scope and Contents note
The scrapbooks contain, in addition to newspaper clippings, such items as letters, programs, brochures, minutes, agendas, press releases and newsletters. They document the period 1939-1976 and are arranged chronologically.The bulk of the materials in the first six volumes are from the Yellow Jacket, the St. Mathews High School student newspaper where Dent was associate editor, (1944-1945), editor-in-chief (1946-1947) and sports editor (1947) and...
Dates:
1939-1976