Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 1011
Inclusive Dates
1919-1999
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
23,000 pieces, 11.50 linear feet
Language
English;
Historical Note
Eugene Lindsay Barnwell (1919-2007) was a York, SC native and served as Mayor of York, SC from 1982-1991. Mr. Barnwell was also a member of several clubs and organizations while living in Alexandra, VA and York, SC. (including Jaycees, Civitans, Toastmasters, and the Rock Hill Rotary Club), and was an active church member.
Scope and Content Note
The Eugene L. Barnwell Papers consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, speeches, training materials, memorabilia, and personal reflections concerning his life and careers in music and public service including his service as mayor of York, SC from 1982-1991. Of particular interest among the Barnwell Papers is his study of municipal management relative to a council/manager form of government.
Provenance
The Eugene L. Barnwell papers were donated to the Archives by Eugene L. Barnwell in November 1999.
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, "Eugene L. Barnwell Papers - Accession 1011". Finding Aid 94.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/94
LC Subject Headings
Barnwell, Eugene Lindsay, 1919-2007--Archives; Mayors--South Carolina--York; Municipal officials and employees--South Carolina--York; Municipal government by city manager; York (S.C.)--Officials and employees; York (S.C.)--Politics and government
