Manuscript Collection
Files
Identifier
Accession 1784
Inclusive Dates
1908-1999, nd
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The Williams Family Winthrop Collection consists of Tatlers, photographs, letters, notes, patches, newspaper clippings, and scrapbooks belonging to three generations of the Williams family. Records all pertain to Winthrop. This material offers a great snapshot into the lives of a Winthrop student through several generations of the Williams and Griffith family. The members of the Williams family include Winthrop Class of 1908, Isadora Williams (1884-1976), Winthrop Class of 1926, Una Williams Johnson (1903-1999), Winthrop Class of 1942 and niece of Isadora and Una, Laura Williams Griffith (1922-2002), and Winthrop Class of 1975 and daughter of Laura, Betsy Griffith Rabon.
Provenance
The Williams Family Winthrop Memorabilia was given to the Louise Pettus Archives & Special Collections by Betsy Rabon in May 2022.
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, "Williams Family Winthrop Collection - Accession 1784". Finding Aid 1494.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1494
LC Subject Headings
Williams family; Griffith family; Williams, Isadora, 1884-1976; Johnson, Una Williams, 1903-1999; Griffith, Laura Williams, 1922-2002; Rabon, Betsy Griffith; Women college students--South Carolina--Rock Hill--Social life and customs--20th century; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--History--Sources; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--History--Sources; Winthrop College--History--Sources; Winthrop Normal and Industrial College--Students; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Students; Winthrop College--Students; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women. Class of 1942; Rock Hill (S.C.)--Social life and customs--20th century