Manuscript Collection
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Harriet P. Lynch Letters - Accession 16 - M2 (2)
Harriet P. Lynch
Accession 16 - M2 (2)The Harriet P. Lynch Letters consist of correspondence from Harriet P. Lynch to Mrs. Julian B. Salley discussing the equal pay for equal work controversy at Winthrop College (1915-1920) where certain women teachers resigned or were fired. Mrs. Salley and Mrs. Lynch served as president and vice-president respectively of the Equal Suffrage League.
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Francis Murray Mack Sr. Papers - Accession 1631
Francis Murray Mack Sr., World War I, World War II, and Korean War
Accession 1631The Francis Murray Mack, Sr. Papers consist of a certificate from the governor of South Carolina, ledgers, books on military instruction and training, newspaper clippings, letters, army certificates, books concerning Mr. Mack’s fraternity (Sigma Alpha Epsilon), a family Bible (1851), various college publications, maps of South Carolina, church publications, historical publications, family genealogical papers, and manuals on the operation of machinery.
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Francis Murray Mack Sr. Papers - Accession 533
Francis Murray Mack Sr., World War I, World War II, and Korean War
Accession 533The Francis Murray Mack, Sr. Papers are divided into eight sections. The first section consists of his educational papers and the organization of the Catawba Association. The second section includes papers relating to the Ministers’ Annuity Fund. Other sections include his military papers which include his military papers which include numerous maps, papers concerning Camp Campbell and Korea, papers dealing with historical organizations of which he was a member, photographs, newspaper clippings and various pamphlets. There are three appendices which list the names of the pamphlets and the maps and also list the organizations that Francis M. Mack, Sr. was a member.
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Peter Manigault Letter Book - Accession 805
Peter Manigault
Acccession 805The Peter Manigault Letter Book Collection consists of microfiche copies of bound volume of letters written by Manigault from October 1763 through May 1773 most while served in the South Carolina House of Commons. Peter Manigault (1731-1773) was a Charleston, SC Lawyer, legislator, and planter born to the wealthy merchant Gabriel Manigault (1704-1781) and Anne Ashby Manigault (1705-1782). Peter Manigault studied law at London’s Inner Temple, and was called to the British bar in 1752. Manigault served in the South Carolina House of Commons in 1755, and again from 1766 to 1773. Late in 1773 he left South Carolina for England for health reasons, resigning the speakership of the South Carolina House of Commons and died later that year on November 12, 1773.
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A Map Of Carolina, Florida And The Bahama Islands With The Adjacent Parts - Accession 503 - M211 (253)
Map, Carolina, Florida And The Bahama Islands
Accession 503 - M211 (253)The map titled Map Of Carolina, Florida And The Bahama Islands With The Adjacent Parts consists of a view of the southeastern United States, the Bahamas, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, Cuba, and Yucatan Peninsula. This original color map, 20” x 26 ½” drawn by British Citizen Mark Catesby around 1733.
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World War I Map - Accession 1357 - M678 (733)
Map, Europe and World War I
Accession 1357 - M678 (733)This collection consists of a map titled Carte de France et Des Frontieres which was printed at Base Printing Plant, 29th Engineers, US Army in 1918. The map is also labeled “No. 11 Longwy” and shows portions of Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Meurthe-et-Moselle in Europe. This topographical map shows train routes and water routes and identifies cities, towns, and villages. The map was created during World War I by the Topographic Division of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) due to a lack of adequate maps of the area before they arrived. This map most likely accompanied a military officer during the last year of the war.
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Mount Dearborn Map - Accession 347 - M137 (173)
Map, Mount Dearborn
Accession 347 - M137 (173)The Mount Dearborn Map is a photocopy of an 1809 contour map of Mount Dearborn in Chester County, SC including Fort Dearborn. Mount Dearborn, previously known as Rocky Mount, was the National Armory located on the Catawba River in Rocky Mount, SC from 1802-1829. Mount Dearborn was located just below the Great Falls (sometimes called Catawba Falls) on the Catawba River. After the Catawba River was dammed by Duke Electric the Great Falls no longer existed.
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A Complete Map of North Carolina - Accession 1248 - M600 (653)
Map, North Carolina
Accession 1248 - M600 (653)This collection consists of a 1966 reproduction of a 1770 map titled, “A compleat map of North Carolina from an actual survey” by Capt. John Collet, Governor of Fort Johnston and engraved by I. Bayly. The map of North Carolina showing mountains, counties, rivers, cities, lakes, and ports. The map was reproduced by the North Carolina State Department of Archives and History courtesy of William Patterson Cumming in 1966. It measures 56 x 85 cm.
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Map Collection - Accession 1535
Maps
Accession 1535The Map Collection consists of various maps from around the world and contains original maps and reproductions of historical maps. This collection focuses on maps from the Southern United States and South Carolina and North Carolina in particular, but also contain maps featuring Africa, Alabama, Arkansas, Asia, Central America, Europe, Florida, Georgia, Global, Holy Land, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North America, South America, Tennessee, United States, Virginia, and World War II as well.
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Guide Maps to Development of S.C. Parishes, Districts, and Counties - Accession 895 - M409 (460)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 895 - M409 (460)This collection consist of a copy of Guide Maps to Development of S.C. Parishes, Districts, and Counties compiled by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History from maps in SC County Inventories made by the WPA historical records survey. It includes copies of several maps of South Carolina including: Proprietary Counties of South Carolina 1682; Parishes of South Carolina 1770 compiled by Historical Records Survey, WPA, 1938; South Carolina Circuit Court Districts 1769 compiled by Historical Records Survey, WPA, 1938; South Carolina Counties & Circuit Court Districts A.D. 1785 compiled by Historical Records Survey, WPA, 1938; South Carolina Counties & Circuit Court Districts 1791-1799 compiled by Historical Records Survey, WPA, 1938; South Carolina Circuit Court Districts 1800 compiled by Historical Records Survey, WPA, 1938; South Carolina Counties 1868 compiled by Historical Records Survey, WPA, 1938; South Carolina County Origin Map;
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La Caroline Dans L'Amerique Septentrionale - Accession 1219 - M584 (637)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1219 - M584 (637)This collection consists of a map titled, “La Caroline dans l'Amérique septentrionale suivant les cartes angloises” by Jacques Nicolas Bellin in Paris, 1764. The map is in French and depicts the Southeastern portion of South Carolina including rivers, counties, and districts. This map measures 23 x 36 cm.
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Map of the Carolinas 1691 - Accession 1245 - M597 (650)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1245 - M597 (650)This collection consists of a reproduction of a 1691 map titled, “A New Map Of Carolina” by John Thornton, Robert Morden, and by Phillip Lea. The map includes an inset of Charleston, SC labeled, “A perticuler Map for the Going into Ashley and Cooper Rivers.” The map’s focus is on the coastline of North and South Carolina. The map is a reprint from the collection of the South Carolina Historical Society.
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Map of the Carolinas 1775 - Accession 1247 - M599 (652)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1247 - M599 (652)This collection consists of a 1966 reproduction of a 1775 map titled, “An accurate map of North and South Carolina with their Indian frontiers” by Henry Mouzon. The map shows Indian frontiers, mountains, rivers, swamps, marshes, bays, creeks, harbors, sandbanks and soundings on the coasts with the roads and Indian paths; as well as the boundary and provincial lines, the several Townships and other divisions of the land in both of the provinces. The map includes insets of Port Royal and Charleston. The map was reproduced by the North Carolina State Department of Archives and History courtesy of William Patterson Cumming in 1966. It measures 58 x 81 cm.
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Map of the Carolinas 1787- Accession 1242 - M594 (647)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1242 - M594 (647)This collection consists of a map titled, “Caroline meridionale : avec les parties adjacentes pour servir à l'intelligence des mouvemens des armées Américaines et Britanniques.” The circa. 1787 map is in French and shows the movements of the British army and the America army through both North and South Carolina during the American Revolution. Battles and conflicts are marked on the map as well. Picquet is listed as the sculptor and the map measures 37 x 42 cm.
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Map of the States of North and South Carolina 1784 - Accession 1216 - M581 (634)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1216 - M581 (634)The collection consists of a map titled "Map of the States of North and South Carolina" that includes an inset entitled, “Plan of Charleston.” The map was engraved & printed by Fenner Sears & Co. and published in London by L.T. Hinton & Simpkin & Marshall, [1784?]. The map measures 16.5 x 10.5 inches.
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South Carolina Map - Accession 1210 - M576 (629)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1210 - M576 (629)This collection consists of a hand colored map of South Carolina, ca1800, detailing Judicial Districts. It measures 7 x 8 inches.
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South Carolina Map - Accession 728 - M333 (385)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 728 - M333 (385)The South Carolina Map Collection consists of a South Carolina map produced by Rand McNally and is titled, Rand McNally Indexed Pocket Map Tourists' and Shippers' Guide of South Carolina. It was published in 1921 and includes information related to South Carolina "railroads, electric lines, post offices, express telegraph and mail service, counties, cities, towns, villages, rivers, lakes, islands, creeks, mountains, etc. air service landing fields, and population according to the latest official census."
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South Carolina Map Collection - Accession 786 - M360 (411)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 786 - M360 (411)The South Carolina Map Collection consists of a series of road maps produced some time in the 1970s or 1980s of different South Carolina regions, including the Upper Savannah region, Low Country region, Central Midlands region, Santee Wateree region, and the Catawba region.
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State of South Carolina Map 1773 - Accession 1246 - M598 (651)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1246 - M598 (651)This collection consists of a 1970 reproduction of a map titled, “A map of the province of South Carolina [map] with all the rivers, creeks, bays, inlets, islands, inland navigation, soundings, time of high water on the sea coast, roads, marshes, ferries, bridges, swamps, parishes, churches, towns, townships, county, parish, district, and provincial lines. Humbly inscribed to the Honble. Lawlins Lowndes, Esgr. ... / by their most obedt. & faithful servt. Jams. Cook.” The map includes the following insets: A plan of Beaufort on Port Royal Island; A plan of Camden; A draught of Port Royal Harbour in South Carolina with the marks for going in; A plan of Charles Town; A chart of the bar and harbour of Charles Town;
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State of South Carolina Map 1796 - Accession 1240 - M592 (645)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1240 - M592 (645)This collection consists of a map titled, “The State of South Carolina: from the best Authorities, 1796” and published by John Reid, New York. The map measures 39 x 44 cm. on sheet 41 x 56 cm.
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State of South Carolina Map 1814 - Accession 1243 - M595 (648)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1243 - M595 (648)This collection consists of a map titled, “The state of South Carolina : from the best authorities / by Samuel Lewis ; W. Barker sculp” published by M. Carey, 1814. This topographical map of South Carolina with districts, rivers, cities, and counties labeled. The map measures 38 x 44 cm. on sheet 42 x 54 cm.
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State of South Carolina Map 1816- Accession 1241 - M593 (646)
Map, South Carolina
Accession 1241 - M593 (646)This collection consists of a circa. 1816 map titled, “S. Carolina,” by Samuel Lewis and Henry Schenck Tanner. The map of South Carolina includes counties and districts and measures 22 x 28 cm.
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Map of North and South Carolina - Accession 1211 - M577 (630)
Map, South Carolina and Map, North Carolina
Accession 1211 - M577 (630)The collection consists of a hand colored map of North and South Carolina, ca. 1796. It measures 10.5 x 8.5 inches.
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Map of American Southeast 1775 - Accession 894 - M408 (459)
Map, Southeast America
Accession 894 - M408 (459)This collection consists of a photocopy of a map of the Southeast of America in 1775. The map shows parts of Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina.
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Southeastern United States Map 1806 - Accession 1244 - M596 (649)
Map, Southeastern United States
Accession 1244 - M596 (649)This collection consists of a reproduction of a map titled, “A New Map of Part of the United States of North America containing the Carolinas and Georgia. Also The Floridas and Part of the Bahama Islands &c. From the Latest Authorities by John Cary, Engraver 1806.”
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Rock Hill Maps - Accession 359 - M144 (183)
Maps, Rock Hill, SC
Accession 359 - M144 (183)The Rock Hill Maps collection consist of maps of the city of Rock Hill, SC and of York County, SC put out by the Rock Hill Chamber of Commerce from the 1960s and 1970s.
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York County Map 1825 - Accession 1443 - M707 (763)
Map, York County and Robert Mills
Accession 1443 - M707 (763)This collection consists of facsimile of Robert Mills 1825 map of York District, South Carolina. The map was surveyed by Gordon Moore, 1820 and engraved by H.S. Tanner & Assistants.
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Robert Marett Papers - Accession 980
Robert Marett
Accession 980The Robert Marett Papers are a valuable resource for researchers, as well as surveyors, in researching the growth and development of the various communities in which he worked. Bob Marett’s work, which includes survey plats (as well as copies of plats from previous surveyors), maps, architectural drawings, field notes, correspondence, copies of deeds, and appointment ledgers are available for researchers and surveyors to peruse. The collection consists of 40, 000 pieces and 124 bound volumes that span from the late 1800s to 1992. The Inventory itself consists of 313 pages and individual plats are searchable by Property Owner as well as by the Date of the Survey.
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Margaret Nance Hall Interior Design Project - Accession 994 - M436 (487)
Margaret Nance Hall, Winthrop University
Accession 994 - M436 (487)This collection consists of a project completed by Jacqueline Byer for an Interior Design class. The project culminated in a meticulously researched paper which includes historical information such as date of erection, architect builder, plans, additions, renovations, chronology, and historical context. The paper includes architectural information such as the architectural character, description of the exterior, description of the interior and the site, information on her sources, copies of photographs and historical documents and sketches of interior design elements.
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Marlboro County, South Carolina Cemetery Records- Accession 789 - M363 (414)
Marlboro County, South Carolina; Elizabeth C. Drake; and Jacquelyn M. Rainwater
Accession 789 - M363 (414)The Marlboro County, SC Cemetery Records consist of Cemetery Records of Marlboro County South Carolina compiled by Elizabeth C. Drake and Jacquelyn N. Rainwater. The compilers include cemetery records of churches and family plots of Marlboro County.
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Rite Of Marriage - Accession 983 - M429 (480)
Marriage, Rite of
Accession 983 - M429 (480)This collection consists of the Rite of Marriage, Collegeville, Minnesota: The Liturgical Press, 1970 which was found in Winthrop's Little Chapel. Rite of Marriage contains the programs and services for various types of church wedding services. The publication includes sections: (1) Rite for Celebrating Marriage during Mass; (2) Rite for Celebrating Marriage outside Mass; (3) Rite for Celebrating Marriage between a Catholic and an Unbaptized Person; (4) Texts for Use in the Marriage Rite and in the Wedding Mass;
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Marshall Family Papers - Accession 260 - M110 (142)
Marshall Family
Accession 260 - M110 (142)The Marshall Family Papers includes originals and photocopies of two letters written by Fred D. Marshall of Rock Hill. The first is from Camp Thomas in Chickamauga, Georgia and the second was from Camp Cuba Libre in Jacksonville, FL. while he was a soldier during the Spanish American War to his parents, Capt. and Mrs. John Wilson Marshall of Rock Hill Also included is a letter by W.W. Byre to Capt. John Wilson Marshall while a missionary in Mexico. Fred D. Marshall served as mayor of Columbia from 1941 to 1946 and W.W. Byre became Dean of Erskine Theological Seminary at Due West, SC.
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Marshall Family Papers - Accession 1495
Marshall Family, Albright Family, Barnes Family, Foxworth Family, Friedhiem Family, Tiner Family, Tyner Family, Watson Family, and Edward Marshall III
Accession 1495The Marshall Family Papers consist mostly of genealogical information related to the Marshall Family of Rock Hill, SC. The Marshall family is one of the most prominent Rock Hill families and are related to the Albrights, Barnes, and Friedheims. The genealogical records consist of lineage charts, family narratives, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, notes, newspaper articles, and published family histories. The genealogical records include information of the following families: Albright; Barnes; Foxworth; Friedheim; Marshall; Tiner (Tyner); Watson (of Brittons Neck; SC); Also included in the collection is Winthrop Training School memorabilia collected by Edward “Ned” Marshall III (Class of 1955) and information related to the Marshall Family owned Marshall Oil Company.
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Fifty Latin Verbs: Their Compounds And Derivatives - Accession 1296 - M640 (694)
Donnis Martin and Gladys Martin
Accession 1296 - M640 (694)This collection consists of a booklet titled, Fifty Latin Verbs Their Compounds and Derivatives: A Manual For Use in the Teaching of Latin and English Vocabulary by Donnis and Gladys Martin published by The Palmer Company, Boston, MA in 1927. The booklet is a manual for teaching Latin to high school students. It focuses on the roots and meanings of Latin words, and lists the English words that developed out of each Latin root. Dr. Donnis Martin (1891-1970) was a Professor of Classics at Winthrop College from 1920-1957 and was the sister of coauthor Dr. Gladys Martin (1891-1979).
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George C. Martin Papers - Accession 271 - M117 (149-150)
George C. Martin
Accession 271 - M117 (149-150)The George C. Martin Papers includes Civil War correspondence between George Canning Martin and his wife, Sarah Jane, from May 1862 to August 1864. Subjects include camp life, the progress of the war in North Carolina and Virginia, and the physical and mental condition of the Confederate soldiers (such as ill health, poor food, and depression). Also included are tax receipts, pension records, newspapers clippings (1863), a commonplace book belonging to Robert Smith, and a memoir (author unknown).
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Sue Martin Papers- Accession 532 - M228 (276)
Sue Martin
Accession 532 - M228 (276)Sue Martin (1885-1966) was a 1907 graduate of Winthrop Normal and Industrial College. Included are three letters to her future husband, Paul Quattlebaum, while she was at Winthrop and he was at Clemson; ten photographs of Winthrop students and others, and a short biographical sketch of Sue Martin Quattlebaum.
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Massey Family Papers - Accession 1599 - M782 (839)
Massey Family, Fred J. Powell III, Mary Heath Brown Craig, and Mary Brown Craig Powell
Accession 1599 - M782 (839)The Massey Family Papers consist of photocopies of genealogical/family history information concerning the Massey Family of Virginia and the Carolinas, and specifically York County from about 1570 to 2017. Included are family history lineage charts, anecdotes and reminiscences, and photographs related to the Massey Family.
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Mary Elizabeth Massey Papers - Accession 20
Mary Elizabeth Massey
Accession 20The Mary Elizabeth Massey Papers consist of Dr. Massey’s professional and organizational files and includes biographical data, correspondence, lecture and teaching materials, rough notes and unpublished drafts of Dr. Massey’s journal articles and books, speeches, research notes and photocopies and typescript copies of historical manuscripts from other repositories. Most of the material pertains to Dr. Massey’s publishing efforts, her work as a Winthrop faculty member and scholar and her involvement with professional organizations, especially the Southern Historical Association and the Civil War Centennial Commission. While there is material extending from Dr. Massey’s student days at Hendrix College (a 1937 graduate), most of the substantive material extends from 1953-1973.
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Mary Ona Denny Mathews Papers - Accession 796 M366 (417)
Mary Ona Denny Mathews
Accession 796 - M366 (417)Mary Ona Denny (Class of 1919) worked at Winthrop in the Business Office from 1919 until she retired in 1942. She was married L. Dom Mathews on August 9, 1924 and passed away on May 14, 1988. The Mary Ona Denny Mathews Papers consists of records and memorabilia of her time as a student at Winthrop (star course ticket, programs, photographs, and papers), newspaper clippings concerning the death of D.B. Johnson, and a 1919 paper on General Haig and a June 1, 1942 editorial from The State concerning the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) controversy at Winthrop. Also included are records from Mrs. Mathew’s tenure in Winthrop’s Business Office concerning donations and gifts.
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Mary Ona Denny Papers - Accession 724
Mary Ona Denny Mathews
Accession 724The Mary Ona Denny Mathews Papers consists of Winthrop materials collected by Mrs. Mathews. Mary Ona Denny Mathews (1897-1988) graduated from Winthrop College in 1919 and began working at Winthrop in the Business Office from 1919 until she retired in 1942. She married Brig. Gen. Lucius Don Mathews (1893-1972) on August 9, 1924. The collection contains three postcards: One dated July 29, 1919 from David Bancroft Johnson; the other two have not been used or dated. There is also one photograph of a young lady at Winthrop-not dated; a two page letter from D. B. Johnson in regards to her marriage and employment at Winthrop, dated 1924; a 1915-1919 scrapbook of articles and photographs of Winthrop; a two page letter from 1964 in reference to their coming fiftieth class reunion; Miss Denny’s Diploma; and an articles from 1942 on her retirement from Winthrop’s business office.
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Addie Stokes Mayfield House Historical Register Application - Accession 813 M370 (421)
Addie Stokes Mayfield
Accession 813 - M370 (421)This collection consists of an application submitted to the National Historic Register of Historic Places for inclusion of the Greek Revival house located at 353 Oakland Avenue, Rock Hill, South Carolina known as the Stokes-Mayfield House. The application contains historical notes on the history of the families who owned the property and of the property itself. Also included are historical and architectural descriptions and photocopies of photographs, articles, plats, and maps of the house as well. The Stokes-Mayfield house was accepted and entered into the National register of Historic Places on May 17, 1984.
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Addie Stokes Mayfield Papers - Accession 548
Addie Stokes Mayfield, Mayfield Family, Stokes Family, Moore Family, Rawlinson Family, Hutchinson Family, Caldwell Family, Springs Family, and Baxter Family
Accession 548The Addie Stokes Mayfield Papers consist mostly of photocopies of genealogical material collected and prepared by Winthrop Training School graduate (1933) and Winthrop College graduate (1937) Addie Stokes Mayfield (1916-1999) related to the Moore, Stokes, Rawlinson, Hutchinson, Caldwell, Springs, and Baxter families primarily from Rock Hill, SC. The genealogical entries span mostly from 1791 to 1983. The materials consists of biographical data and narratives on family members, lineage and family charts, genealogical notes, bible entries, correspondence and applications to the Huguenot Society of South Carolina, Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Children of the Confederacy, etc., and nomination of the Stokes-Mayfield House (Rock Hill, South Carolina) to the National Register of Historic Places. The subjects of the biographical sketches include Dr. James Richmond Stokes (1877-1949), Harriet Baxter Rawlinson (1849-1933), Joel Woodward Rawlinson (1822-1888), Jane Moore Rawlinson (1820-1892), Addie Hutchinson Rawlinson Stokes (1883-1960), Walter Joel Rawlinson (1845-1928), Addie Hutchinson Caldwell Rawlinson (1851-1884), Dr. William Shakespeare Moore (1791-1867), and Harriet Baxter Springs Moore (1802-1832).
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Women of the Mayflower and Women of Plymouth Colony Index - Accession 857 - M381 (432)
Mayflower and Plymouth Colony, Women of, Index; Ethel J.R.C. Noyes; and Roberta Lea Cowart
Accession 857 - M381 (432)This collection consists of the Index to the book The Women of the Mayflower and Women of Plymouth Colony, compiled by Roberta Lea Cowart in 1992 to help genealogists and researchers find the names of these women pioneers. The original publication being indexed by Ms. Cowart was The Women of the Mayflower and Women of Plymouth Colony written by Ethel J.R.C. Noyes in 1921. The index includes all the names of the women from Ms. Noyes' 1921 publication and the pages where they are mentioned.
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Benjamin Whitman Mayo Civil War Diary - Accession 630 - M271 (321)
Benjamin Whitman Mayo
Accession 630 - M271 (321)The Benjamin Mayo Diary consists of a typescript copy of Massachusetts resident Benjamin Mayo’s unpublished Civil War Diary. Benjamin Whitman Mayo (1836-1908) served in the Union Army in Company I, 25th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. He describes the condition of the army, it’s movements, and army life during the American Civil War.
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Alice Claire McColl Collection - Accession 1367 - M683 (738-739)
Alice Claire McColl and Winthrop College
Accession 1367 - M683 (738-739)The Alice Claire McColl Collection consists of material collected by Alice Claire McColl (Class of 1966) and her time as Winthrop undergraduate student from 1962-1967. Alice is a member of the Class of 1966, but she graduated in December 1965. The collection includes a commencement bulletin, Johnsonian articles, schedules for classes and Winthrop events, advertisement flyers, handbooks/booklets, several artist series programs and flyers, and a Rat Week program. There are also special items including four Winthrop ID cards for Claire McColl, a meal ticket, a swimmer qualification, student government (SGA), and inspection cards, items pertaining to WDC, a notice of admission, a diploma cover, and two signs for Claire McColl. This collection offers a great window into the life of an undergraduate student at Winthrop during the early to mid-1960s.
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McConnell Family Papers – Accession 340
McConnell Family
Accession 340The McConnell Family Papers consist of correspondence, land plots and deeds, Fifth Regiment “E” Company Roll of the South Carolina Volunteers, program pamphlet, journal, family papers, a photograph, and recollections by John Daniel McConnell of his service in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. All of the material primarily relates to the McConnell family members in North and South Carolina, but also contains some material from families located in other states.
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Hugh J. McCorkle Papers - Accession 341
Hugh Jetton McCorkle
Accession 341Hugh Jetton McCorkle (1893-1979) was a noted banker and prominent citizen of York, S.C. He worked in a number of banks around the area before settling at the Bank of York for 35 years, first as Vice President and Executive Vice President from 1944 to 1959, as President from 1959 to 1974, and as Chairman of the Board from 1974 until his death in 1979. He served during World War I from 1915-1918 as a First Sergeant in the U.S. Armed Forces in the 105th Engineers in France and Belgium. He was wounded in Bellicourt, France and received a Purple Heart. The collection contains a few World War Records including lists of First Platoon members, Class Cards, and certification as Sergeant 1st Class. Also included in the collection are citations and awards, newspaper clippings, photographs, a scrapbook, and other papers relating to Mr. McCorkle’s business and community activities. Included in the Hugh J. McCorkle papers is a biographical file containing sketches of McCorkle’s life and an outline of his activities.
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J.L. McCrorey Civil War Diary - Accession 472 - M194 (236)
J. L. McCrorey
Accession 472 - M194 (236)The J. L. McCrorey Civil War Diary contains a photocopied excerpt from a diary of J. L. McCrorey, 2nd Lieut., Co. B, 4th South Carolina Calvary which covers his capture and life as a prisoner of war held by the Union Army during the American Civil War. Lieutenant McCrorey died on August 20th 1864 of "Congestion of the Lungs" while still a prisoner of war. The Diary was transcribed by Margie Peak in October 1940 from the original manuscript in the possession of J.L. McCrorey of Columbia, S.C.
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McCrory's Five and Dime Store Records - Accession 1467
McCrory's Five and Dime Store Records
Accession 1467This collection contains correspondence, titles, and leases concerning James S. White Jr. and McCrory’s Dime Store, as well as, blueprints, newspaper clippings, and a McCrory’s Store inventory. McCrory’s Dime Store was located on Main Street in Rock Hill, South Carolina in a building built in 1901. McCrory’s operated from 1937 through 1997 and from 1960-1961 was the site of several “sit-in” protests by black students from nearby Friendship Jr. College.
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McDonald-Sadler Family Genealogy - Accession 936 - M422 (473)
McDonald Family and Sadler Family
Accession 936 - M422 (473)This collection consists of the lineage of the McDonald–Sadler families of Mecklenburg, NC and Carthage, Tennessee covering the years 1763 to 1996 from William McDonald (born about 1763) and Elizabeth Sadler who were married in Mecklenburg County, NC on September 16, 1789. The McDonald-Sadler Family Genealogy Collection was compiled by Douglas Wade McDonald of Tacoma Washington.