Manuscript Collection
Files
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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.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "Eldon Beaver Papers - Accession 1670". Finding Aid 1517.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1517