Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 626
Inclusive Dates
1950s-1976, nd
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1500 pieces, .75 linear feet
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
This Evening Herald Photograph Collection consists of positive prints and negatives. The photographs were used in news stories published by the Rock Hill, SC newspaper, the Evening Herald (Rock Hill Herald). The positive print photographs were printed without emulsion and are degrading quickly. The photographs depict people, events, and places in the area and include Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Chester, Clover, and York scenes. There are photographs of area churches, landmarks, identified and unidentified people, mayors of Rock Hill. They also show scenes from Mrs. Lyndon B. “Lady Bird” Johnson, Astronaut, Charles M. Duke, I. DeQuincey Newman, and Richard Nixon’s visits to the area.
Provenance
The Evening Herald Photographs were donated to the Archives in January 1985 by the Evening Herald.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Evening Herald Photographs - Accession 626". Finding Aid 1470.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1470
LC Subject Headings
Evening herald (Rock Hill, S.C.)--Archives; Newspapers--Archival resources; Rock Hill (S.C.)--Newspapers--Archival resources; York County (S.C.)--Newspapers--Archival resources; Rock Hill (S.C.)--History--20th century--Archival resources; York County (S.C.)--History--20th century--Archival resources; Chester County (S.C.)--History--20th century--Archival resources; York County (S.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century--Photographs; Chester County (S.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century--Photographs; Close, H. W. (Hugh William), 1919-1983--Photographs; Duke, Charles M. (Charles Moss), 1935- --Photographs; Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007--Photographs; Newman, I. DeQuincey, 1911-1985--Photographs; Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994--Photographs; Mayors--South Carolina--Rock Hill--Portraits
