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Identifier

Accession 1670

Inclusive Dates

1940, 1985-2005

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

.25 linear feet, 500 pieces

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

Eldon Beaver (1917-2019) was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) company 1417 located in Rodman, SC. Eldon Beaver also worked for the Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Company until retirement. This collection contains documents related to the CCC company 1417 men as documented by Eldon Beaver and his wife Chloe Beaver. He was also a Corporal in the US Army Air Corp during World War II. The Eldon Beaver collection includes photographs, reunion information, and member information. This collection also contains textile sample pieces from Eldon Beaver’s time working for the Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Company.

Provenance

The Eldon Beaver Papers were deposited to Winthrop University Archives and Special Collections by Hilda Beaver on September 12th, 2019.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Eldon Beaver Papers - Accession 1670

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