Manuscript Collection
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South Carolina District Pilot International Records - Accession 785
Pilot Club International, South Carolina Chapter
Accession 785This collection consists of records from the South Carolina District Pilot International Club. The collection includes records from SCDPIC annual conventions as well as records regarding the district administrative council and fall council. Included are minutes, governor reports, treasurer reports, secretary reports, convention agendas, rules for the conventions, as well as programs and itinerary’s for convention proceedings. Also included are congratulatory letters to Jean V. Reames who received her commission to be Governor for the SCDIPC in 1990. The purpose of the Pilot International Club is to promote character development in civic organizations by aiding local Pilot Clubs, and executing the programs and policies of the Pilot Club International.
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Esther Surasky Pinck Papers - Accession 293
Esther Surasky Pinck
Accession 293The Esther Surasky Pinck Papers consist of correspondence and newspaper clippings, relating to the Pinck, Surasky, and Polier families, together with concert, literary, and drama programs, newsletters, photographs, citations, poems, and memorabilia. The papers contain information on Mrs. Pinck’s years at Winthrop and her extensive work for Jewish causes, such as the United Jewish Appeal, the Jewish National Fund, Technion, Hadassah, and the Hebrew Home for the Aged. There is also a biographical file on Mrs. Pinck’s husband, Dr. Louis A. Pinck, who was a chemist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Pinckney Family Papers - Accession 564
Pinckney Family, Eliza Lucas Pinckney, Thomas Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Harriott Pinckney Horry Rutledge, and Harriott Pinckney Rutledge Holbrook
Accession 564The Pinckney Family Papers consists of correspondence of Eliza Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, and Thomas Pinckney; Benjamin Huger; Rebecca Mott, John Q. Adams; Joseph Alston; Lord Charles Grenville; Alexander Hamilton; Thomas Jefferson; Marquis de Lafayette, and others. The longest portion of the correspondence, contained in six letter books, have to do with Thomas Pinckney’s diplomatic service and his service in the War of 1812. The next largest group of letters is that of Eliza Pinckney. Also included are household accounts and family receipts; land, legal, estate, and other papers.
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Martha Kime Piper Papers - Accession 793 - M364 (415)
Martha Kime Piper
Accession 793 M364 (415)The Martha Kime Piper Papers consist of speeches, letters, and newspaper articles relating to Dr. Piper’s time as Chancellor of the University of Houston-Victoria (Texas), her acceptance of the presidency of Winthrop College and her death. Dr. Martha Kime Piper (1932-1988) was Winthrop’s 8th president (1986-1988) and first female president.
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Pleasant Hill, SC Teacher's Monthly School Report - Accession 1388 M688 (744)
Pleasant Hill, SC and Horry County, SC
Accession 1388 M688 (744)This collection consists of a "Teacher's Monthly School Report" for Pleasant Hill School in Horry County, South Carolina taught in School District No. 3 for August 20, 1888 through September 12, 1888. N. W. Cooper is listed as the Principal Teacher and the report was attest to by N. E. Dryer (?), Clerk Board of Trustees. Included in this collection is a blank "Teacher's Pay Certificate."
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William Harvey Poag Photograph - Accession 1536 - M747 (804)
William Harvey Poag Jr. and William Harvey Poag III
Accession 1536 - M747 (804)This collection consists of a copy of a photograph, which is of William Harvey Poag, Jr. (1863-1943), and his grandson, William (Sonny) Harvey Poag, III (1940-1959). In the photograph, William Harvey Poag, Jr., is holding his grandson at Thornwood Farm, a farm he owned in Macon, Mississippi. Both are buried in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Macon, Mississippi.
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South Carolina Political Science Association Records - Accession 497
Political Science Association, South Carolina
Accession 497The South Carolina Political Science Association Records consist of records produced by the organization. The South Carolina Political Science Association was founded in 1967 “to encourage understanding and to improve instruction in areas of Political Science through discussion and research. A further purpose shall be that of improving relations among members of the faculties of South Carolina universities, colleges, and secondary schools, and public officials.” The collection consists of constitutions and bylaws, correspondence, minutes, financial records, memoranda, research papers, brochures, membership lists, profile sheets of the South Carolina Party Activists Bill, newspaper clippings (Xeroxed), and case studies.
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Sigmar Polke Photograph Collection Accession 1420
Sigmar Polke
Accession 1420 - M703 (759)The Sigmar Polke Photograph Collection consists of a boxed publication including an essay by Mariette Althaus and 32 actual size Polke images which was purchased in connection to a November10-December 24, 2005 exhibition titled Sigmar Polke: Photographs 1969-1974 at Nyehaus in New York.
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Isaac N. Pollard Letter - Accession 1538 - M748 (805)
Isaac N. Pollard; Harry M. Miller Jr.; and Seminole War, First
Accession 1538 - M748 (805)This collection consists of a photocopy and a typescript copy of a letter from Isaac N. Pollard to his brother Austin on June 12, 1817 while serving in the 4th or 7th regiment during the First Seminole War. Isaac wrote the letter while stationed in Cantoment “Monteplier” in Alabama. He mentions previously being stationed at Camp Scott which was on the bank of the Flint River in Georgia and also mentions Fort Johnson and joining his regiment in Charleston Harbor. The Letter tells of Isaac N. Pollard’s experiences away from his family while fighting in the First Seminole War. The letter was transcribed by his Great, Great, Great Grandson Harry M. Miller, Jr. The Original is owned by Mrs. Hazel Dawkins Cape, of Union, SC who is a Great, Great Granddaughter of Isaac N. Pollard.
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Pooh Corner Guest Register - Accession 631 - M272 (322)
Pooh Corner
Accession 631 - M272 (322)The "Pooh Corner" Guest Register consists of a register of patrons that visited the "House at Pooh Corner," which was a popular mixing spot for students and professors in the 1970s. The house was located near Winthrop College.
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Joseph Daniel Pope Address to South Carolina College - Accession 1542 M752 (809)
Joseph Daniel Pope, South Carolina College, and University of South Carolina
Accession 1542 - M752 (809)The collection consists of a bulletin titled, The State And The College: An address Delivered In The College Chapel Of The South Carolina College On The 13th Of May, 1892, At The Request Of The Law Association Of The College by Joseph Daniel Pope, LL. D., Professor Of Law which was printed by the Presbyterian Publishing House, Columbia, SC in 1892. The address focuses on the history and advantages of the South Carolina College (now University of South Carolina) to the state of South Carolina. It discusses the history of the state and how the South Carolina College has impacted it's growth and the impact it's graduates have had on the state and beyond.
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Celebrity Scrapbook - Accession 1331 - M665 (719)
Popular Culture, 1950s
Accession 1331 - M665 (719)This collection consists of newspaper and magazine clippings of celebrities, movie stars, music stars, and other famous people of pop culture during the 1950s. This scrapbook represents what many Winthrop students were interested in during the 1950s.
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Postcard Collection - Accession 215
Postcard Collection
Accession 215The Postcard Collection consists of various postcards that depict various scenes including Rock Hill, South Carolina, Chester, South Carolina, and Atlanta, Georgia. The collection also includes postcards from places such as Florida, Louisiana, New York, North Carolina, Virginia, Washington, D.C., Israel, Russia, and England.
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Kathryn Summers Powell Papers - Accession 62
Kathryn Summers Powell
Accession 62The Kathryn Summers Powell Papers consist of Dr. Powell’s professional and organizational files and includes correspondence, drafts and revisions of her speeches and dissertation, biographical data, and teaching notes with reference material. The collection pertains to Dr. Powell’s work as a Winthrop faculty member, scholar and specialist in family and child development and her involvement with such organizations as the Christian Children’s Fund and the Southeastern Council on Family Relations. The material extends from Dr. Powell’s days as a student and young wife in Florida (1940-1959), with most of the substantive material extending from 1960 to 1976.
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Pratt Motor Company Records - Accession 1608
Pratt Motor Company and Crawford C. Pratt
Accession 1608The collection consists of Log books of payments made to the Pratt Motor Company based in Rock Hill, S.C. and founded by Crawford C. Pratt (1910-1957) with client information, payment dates, addresses, and the make, model and year of vehicle sold. Information also includes serial numbers and motor numbers of vehicles. Some motor vehicle registrations are present, as well as a title.
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Presbyterian Church of Bethel History - Accession 438 -M176 (217)
Presbyterian Church of Bethel
Accession 438 - M176 (217)The Presbyterian Church of Bethel is located in York County and was organized by Scotch-Irish immigrants from Pennsylvania in 1764. The Presbyterian Church of Bethel History was originally compiled in 1887 by the church’s fifth pastor, the Rev. R.A. Webb, and issued by the Ladies Aid Society, the history was revised in 1938.
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Presentation Of Facts On Spartanburg County, South Carolina - Accession 986 - M432 (483)
Presentation of Facts on Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Accession 986 - M432 (483)This collection consists of a publication, Presentation of Facts on Spartanburg County, South Carolina compiled by the Spartanburg Chamber of Commerce. The factbook contains a brief history of Spartanburg, SC as well as information describing the resources and facilities of the county.
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Presidential Election of 1880 in South Carolina Pamphlet - Accession 625 - M269 (319)
Presidential Election of 1880 In South Carolina
Accession 625 - M269 (319)The Presidential Election of 1880 in South Carolina Pamphlet consists of a pamphlet outlining alleged frauds and various other misdeeds perpetrated by the Electors of South Carolina who cast their votes for the Democratic Hancock-English ticket in the presidential election of 1880 (Hancock vs. Garfield). The Pamphlet is titled, The Election of 1880 in South Carolina: Address of the State Executive Committee of the Union Republican party of South Carolina, Detailing The Frauds, Violence and Intimidation, By Which South Carolina Was Carried For Hancock and was printed by J. W. Hammond, Charleston, SC in 1880.
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Primers and Catechisms Collections - Accession 620 - M264 (314)
Primers and Catechisms
Accession 620 - M264 (314)The Primer and Catechism Collection consists of Mother’s Primer, Dr. Watt’s Plain and Easy Catechisms for Children, The New England Primer, Improved, The Child’s School Primer: A First Book in Spelling and Reading (Published by McCarter & Company, Charleston, South Carolina), ABC Book II, and a partial unidentified reader/speller.
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Pringle Family Letters - Accession 628 - M270 (320)
Pringle Family
Accession 628 - M270 (320)The Pringle Family Letters consist of typescript copies of letters written by Mary Pringle Mitchell (1831-1901) of New Haven, Connecticut and one written by her brother, Edward Jenkins Pringle (1820-1899) of California, to her family in South Carolina during the course of the American Civil War and their views on it. The letters offer insight into the life of a "Southern lady" living deep within "enemy territory" Civil War. These letters were edited by Stuart Lee Butler in 1977 and include biographical notes on the Pringles and those mentioned in the letters as well as explanatory notes.
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Project Tap Collection - Accession 1437 - M705 (761)
Project Tap
Accession 1437 - M705 (761)The Project Tap Collection consists of two copies of I am Not Born Yet But I Have A Looking Glass: Student Poetry Project Tap edited by Michael Waters and published by the South Carolina Arts: Commission: Columbia, SC in 1975. The publication consist of student poetry from Chester District Schools (Dora Jones-Gayle Elementary School, Southside Elementary School, and York Road Elementary School), Fort Mill District Schools (Fort Mill Senior High and Fort Mill Junior High), and Lancaster County Schools (Buford High, Erwin Elementary, Flat Creek Elementary, Indian Land Elementary, and Kershaw Middle School). Project TAP (Total Arts Program) was created to place artists in the participating public schools.
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South Carolina Psychological Association Records - Accession 1207
Psychological Association, South Carolina
Accession 1207The South Carolina Psychological Association (SCPA) was incorporated on April 1, 1955 for the purpose of advancing “psychology as a science, as a profession, and as a means of promoting human welfare.” The South Carolina Psychological Association Records consists of a photocopy of the certificate of incorporation (1955), constitution and bylaws, event programs, invitations, correspondence, newsletters, histories, photographs, and other records related to the activities of SCPA. The collection arrived in three 2-inch binders. Two of these binders contained issues of Feedback the SCPA quarterly newsletter. The third binder contained information about the fiftieth anniversary of incorporation of the SCPA. Some of the information contained in this binder consists of firsts for the SCPA (such as first female president, first president, etc.), the association’s constitution and bylaws, and conference itineraries, as well as a miscellany file which the association included in the binder.
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South Carolina Psychological Association Records - Accession 229
Psychological Association, South Carolina
Accession 229The South Carolina Psychological Association was incorporated in 1955 to advance psychology as a science, as a profession, and as a means of promoting human welfare. The South Carolina Psychological Association Records consists of a charter of incorporation, bylaws and constitutions, membership directories, treasurer’s reports, correspondence of the president and newsletters.
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George Washington Cable: A Biographical and Critical Study - Accession 1326 - M661(715)
Griffith Thompson Pugh
Accession 1326 - M661 (715)The collection consists of a booklet titled, George Washington Cable: A Biographical And Critical Study: A Summary Of A Thesis Presented To The Faculty Of The Graduate School Of Vanderbilt University In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy For The Department Of English In 1944 By Griffith Thompson Pugh printed in Nashville, TN as a private edition, distributed by The Joint University Libraries in 1947. George Washington Cable was an American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native Louisiana as well as his sympathy for civil rights and opposition towards the harsh racism of the era and his friendship with Mark Twain.
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Alice McCarter Pursley Papers - Accession 701
Alice McCarter Pursley
Accession 701The Alice McCarter Pursley Papers consists of material collected by Alice McCarter Pursley (1902-1987) during her college career at Winthrop College and during her extensive teaching career. This includes college transcripts and grade reports, correspondence, teacher certification documentation, journals, programs, teacher’s attendance registers, newspaper and magazine clippings, student information, and other memorabilia. This collection consists of records including attendance records from her time at Lugoff Elementary School in Kershaw County, S.C., Sutton Springs School, Cotton Belt School, and York Elementary School in York County, SC.
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Michael Ragsdale Family Papers - Accession 451 - M185 (226)
Ragsdale Family
Accession 451 - M185 (226)The Michael Ragsdale Family Papers consists of two copies of a history of the Ragsdale Family compiled by Theron E. Ragsdale (1974). This history traces the Ragsdale family along the Michael Ragsdale Line through Virginia and Georgia from their arrival in America in 1642 up to 1974.
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Mai Davidson Ramsey Letter - Accession 137 M64 (79)
Mai Davidson Ramsey
Accession 137 - M64 (79)The Mai Davidson Ramsey Letter consists of a photocopied letter written in 1940 as a birthday greeting from Mai Davidson Ramsey (1883-1960) to her sister, Ora, describing the day of Ora’s birth on November 20, 1895, and her mother’s near death in childbirth. The letter also contains a good description of family life on a west Tennessee farm at the time.
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James Rape Photograph Collection - Accession 306 - M127 (162)
James Rape
Accession 306 - M127 (162)James Rape (1922-2012) was a resident of Chester, SC and attended Chester County schools. He served in the U.S. Marines as a sharp shooter during WWII. Mr. Rape was also the owner of the James Studio in Chester, Sc for over fifty years. The James Rape Photograph Collections consists of reprints of photographs of churches and businesses in Chester, SC.
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Ratchford Family Papers - Accession 656
Ratchford Family
Accession 656The Ratchford Family Collection consists of materials collected related to the Ratchford Family of Union County, NC and Union County, SC. The Jones surname also appears throughout the papers. The collection consists of a Call to preach document to Rev. William Wallace Ratchford (1831-1921) to Tirzah Presbyterian Church in Union County, NC, legal documents including deeds to properties and a “Lien on Crops,” a Dixie Cotton Company financial ledger, photographs of family and friends, correspondence, school papers related to William Erwin Ratchford (1865-1944) who attended the Bingham School in Orange County, NC, and three college annuals belonging to family members.
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Dorothy Rauch Papers - Accession 1059
Dorothy Sealy Rauch
Accession 1059The Dorothy Rauch Papers consist of copies of the Winthrop Alumnae Magazine, scrapbooks, 1910 Winthrop College yearbook, photographs, biographical data on Dorothy Rauch and her father Mr. J. B. Sealy, scholarship plaque, ceramic plates, and a Winthrop Training School jacket. Dorothy Rauch was the former Winthrop Director of Alumnae Affairs from 1966-1980.
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The Brownie Studio and Rauton Family History - Accession 1089 - M499 (550)
Rauton Family and Brownie Studio
Accession 1089 - M499 (550)This collection consists of a narrative and reminiscence of the Rauton family history from Johnston County, SC and York County, SC and the family business (The Brownie Studio) by Christine Mackay Rauton Cogburn (1917-), the daughter of Edward May Rauton (1888-1957) and James “Jane” Andrew Sanders (1898-1976) (she was named in honor of her grandfather before she was born and before they knew the gender of the child).
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Virginia Ravenel Papers - Accession 484 - M201 (243)
Virginia Ravenel
Accession 484 - M201 (243)The Virginia Ravenel Papers consist of articles by Virginia Ravenel (1905-1982) concerning St. John’s Episcopal Church of Florence, South Carolina; John Rutledge and Rawlins Lowndes; “The Two Presidents of South Carolina” (South Carolina Magazine Aug.1959); “Little Mistress Children: A Veritable Happening of Colonial Carolina” (South Carolina Magazine Dec. 1960); “Maxcy Gregg [1814-1862]” (Florence Morning News November 29, 1981); Mars Bluff; Civil War Figure, Florena Budwin (d.1865); Leila Pettigrew Farmer (1867-1970) and Florence, SC; Turn of the Century (20th) Florence; and other historical subjects. Also included are newspaper clippings, obituaries, a typed copy of the will of French Huguenot and an early South Carolina land owner, Benjamin Marion (1670-1734) dated January 13, 1734, and two photographs, one of Ravenel and American poet, Archibald Rutledge (1883-1973), and one of the Henry Timrod School House.
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Rawlinson Family History - Accession 673 - M295 (346)
Rawlinson Family and Addie Stokes Mayfield
Accession 673 - M295 (346)The Rawlinson Family History consists of a brief historical sketch of the Rawlinson Family descended from Joel Woodward Rawlinson I (1822-1888). The publication titled Ancestors and Descendants of Joel Woodward Rawlinson I was written by Addie Stokes Mayfield of Rock Hill, SC in June 1985. Included are anecdotes and historical accounts of Joel Woodward Rawlinson I and his three brothers with charts of their descendants. Photographs of the Rawlinson and Moore Coats of Arms and Rawlinson ancestors are also included.
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An Address Delivered before the South Carolina Society on the Occasion of Opening their Male Academy, on the 2nd of July, 1927 by William George Read - Accession 1183 - M551 (604)
William George Read and South Carolina Society
Accession 1183 - M551 (604)This collection consists of the printed address titled An Address Delivered Before The South Carolina Society, on the Occasion of Opening Their Male Academy, On the 2nd of July, 1827 delivered by William George Read printed in 1827 in Charleston, SC by A. E. Miller at the request of the South Carolina Society. William George Read was the Principal of the South Carolina Society’s Male Academy and delivered the address on July 2, 1827. The Male Academy was a secondary school located in Charleston, SC. The address concerns the state of education in South Carolina and the South at the time and the plans for the curriculum and organization of the new Male Academy.
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Reagan Presidential Inauguration Invitation - Accession 383 - M157 (198)
Ronald Wilson Reagan
Accession 383 - M157 (198)The Reagan Presidential Inauguration Invitation was souvenir invitation to the inauguration of Ronald Wilson Reagan as the 40th President of the United States on January 20, 1981.
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Frances McCown Reardon Photograph Collection - Accession 1553 M758 (815)
Frances McCown Reardon and Winthrop College (Class of 1941)
Accession 1553 - M758 (815)This collection consists of photographs taken by Frances McCown Reardon (1920-2001) while attending Winthrop from 1939-1941. Frances is a 1941 graduate of Winthrop College. Her photograph collection consists of several images of classmates and fellow Class of 1941 graduates including: Dulice Harley Martin; Marguerite Beatty Hicks; Ida Carter Cromer; Clara Webb Maxwell; Elizabeth Murphy Moseley; Frances lived in “Old North” (Margaret Nance Dormitory) for her junior and senior years after she transferred from Anderson Junior College. The photographs show life on campus from 1939-1941 and includes dormitory life, student life, and campus buildings.
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Mamie Meacham Reaves Papers - Accession 554 - M240 (288)
Mamie Meacham Reaves
Accession 554 - M240 (288)Mamie Meacham Reaves (1873-1964) was from Greer, SC and attended Winthrop Normal College when Winthrop was still in Columbia, SC. She began teaching in 1898 and married Edward S. Reaves in 1900. She later lived in Fort Mill, SC. The Mamie Meacham Reeves collection consists of two volumes with detailed notes in mathematics, music, and poetry while a student at Winthrop Normal College in the early 1890s. Also included are photocopies of a biography of Mrs. Reaves which includes newspaper articles, anecdotes, and photographs depicted her life and her family.
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Red River Church Records - Accession 1689 - M812 (869)
Red River Church
Accession 1689 - M812 (869)This collection consists of records and materials related to the Red River Community Church. Much of the collection includes financial records, minutes, and other records pertaining to the church’s move from Catawba Indian Nation to Red River Mill. Of particular interest is a ledger contain meeting minutes and a record of disbursements and receipts. Included in the collection is letters with letterhead from the Rock Hill Hardware Company, Carhartt Overall Company, The Peoples Trust Company, D.B. Stearns, House Moving Contractor, Jones Iron Works, Inc., York County Citadel Club, and the Rock Hill Lumber Company.
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Morgan Reeves Papers- Accession 249 - M105 (135)
Morgan Reeves
Accession 249 - M105 (135)Morgan Reeves (1841-1928) was a Confederate Soldier during the American Civil War in Company I of the 13th South Carolina Regiment. He was also an exchanged prisoner at Camp Lee, near Richmond, VA on March 20, 1865. The Morgan Reeves Papers consist of photocopies of company, hospital, receipt rolls, and a morning report of Company I of the 13th South Carolina Regiment of the Confederate Army. The collection is all photocopies.
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Thomas Sumter Reid Papers - Accession 1683
Thomas Sumter Reid
Accession 1683The Thomas Sumter Reid Papers consists of genealogical research on various Rock Hill, SC and Chester, SC families by Thomas Sumter Reid (1890-1956). The research and records consist of genealogical and lineage charts, correspondence, notes, typescript copies of York County deeds and wills, census data, immigration data, and other records. Some of the more prominent family names listed alphabetically are Adams; Baskin; Bradley; Craighead; Crawford; Cureton; Drennan; Dunlap; Fayssoux; Gill; Lusk; Massey; Mills; Neely; Reid; Simpson; Workman; Zubly; Of particular interest in the collection is the typescript Civil War diary of Julius Mills (1839-1889), Major 17th Regiment, South Carolina Volunteers. The diary is more descriptive than many Civil War diaries and has many anecdotes and stories including “The Legend of Ravenswood” which concerns Ravenswood Plantation on John’s Island in Charleston County, SC.
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Clemson Republican Women's Club Records - Accession 367 - M150 (190)
Republican Women's Club, Clemson
Accession 367 - M150 (190)The Clemson Republican Women's Club Records consist of photocopies of newsletters, annual reports, bylaws changes, and officer lists of the Clemson Republican Women’s Club.
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Spartanburg County Republican Women's Club Records - Accession 356
Republican Women's Club, Spartanburg County
Accession 356The collection contains papers relating to the Spartanburg Federation of Republican Women, the South Carolina Federation of Republican Women, and the National Federation of Republican Women. Included in the Spartanburg records are correspondence, membership and dues lists, a yearbook, congressional records, and newspaper articles. South Carolina papers include bylaws, minutes, correspondences, financial records, lists of officers and board members, convention materials, and a Republican precinct manual. The national level papers include bylaws, resolutions, correspondence, convention materials, award reports, booklets, brochures, and newsletters.
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South Carolina Federation of Republican Women Records - Accession 1134
Republican Women, South Carolina Federation
Accession 1134This collection contains the records produced by the South Carolina Federation for Republican Women. The records consists of various publications related to the National Federation of Republican Women and correspondence, publications, conference and convention records, county and club records, financial records and bank statements, membership records, and various reports related to the South Carolina Federation for Republican Women (SCFRW).
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South Carolina Federation of Republican Women Records - Accession 300
Republican Women, South Carolina Federation
Accession 300The South Carolina Federation of Republican Women Records consist of bylaws, correspondence, minutes, reports, publications, and other records relating mainly to the growth of the South Carolina Republican Party, the political activities of South Carolina women, and the position of the Republican Party on public issues. Subjects include; Panama Canal Treaty, Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), Watergate, & Barry Goldwater.
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National Association of Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Chapter of Rock Hill, South Carolina Records - Accession 762
Retired Federal Employees, National Association of - Rock Hill Chapter
Accession 762The Collection consists of the administrative records and memoranda produced by and related to the National Association of Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Chapter of Rock Hill, South Carolina Records.
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The Revolutionary War in South Carolina: An Anthology - Accession 1046 - M470 (521)
Revolutionary War and Stephen E. Meats
Accession 1046 - M470 (521)This collection consists of The Revolutionary War in South Carolina: An Anthology From The Writings of William Gilmore Simms compiled by Dr. Stephen E. Meats. This Anthology consists of excerpts of the writings of William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870). Included are passages from Simms letters, The Geography of South Carolina, South Carolina in the Revolutionary War; The Life of Nathanael Greene Joscelynand The Scout. Dr. Stephen Meats is a graduate of the university of South Carolina (1966, 1968, 1972) and was a Professor of English at Pittsburg State University from 1970 through 2014.
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Janie Rice Papers - Accession 37 - M12 (22)
Janie Carroll Rice
Accession 37 - M12 (22)The Janie Rice Papers consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, letters of appreciation, and certificates of awards concerning her career as a teacher at Winthrop Training School, her work with the Baptist Church in Chester, SC and her establishment of a Janie Carroll Rice scholarship at Winthrop.
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Richardson Family Papers - Accession 414
Frances Riley Richardson and Richardson Family
Accession 414This collection consists of letters, papers, newspaper clippings, tape recordings, and photographs regarding the Richardson family of Seneca, S.C. There are some papers relating to the family business, the Richardson Theatre of Seneca, and some genealogical material. Most of the collection focuses on the different family members including Winthrop graduate (Class of 1915) Frances Riley Richardson (1895-1992) and Dr. Martha Richardson who did much in the area of health care in Alaska.
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Governor Richard Riley Inaugural Program - Accession 501 - M210 (252)
Richard Wilson Riley
Accession 501 - M210 (252)Richard Wilson Riley was an American politician of the Democratic Party and former United States Secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton (1993-2001). He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives (1963-1966), South Carolina Senate (1967-977), and as Governor of South Carolina (1978-1987). The Governor Richard Riley Inaugural Program was the official program from the 1983 inauguration ceremony of Governor Richard “Dick” Wilson Riley to his second term as governor of the state of South Carolina.
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Speeches of South Carolina Governor Richard W. Riley - Accession 1483 - M725 (782))
Richard Wilson Riley
Accession 1483 - M725 (782)This collection consists of the Inaugural Address January 10, 1979) and State of the State Address (January 17, 1979) delivered by South Carolina Governor Richard W. Riley. Richard Wilson “Dick” Riley (1933-) is an South Carolina politician who was South Carolina State Senator from 1967-1977, was the 11th Governor of South Carolina from 1979-1987, and served as 6th United States Secretary of Education from 1993-2001. Winthrop University named its College of Education the Richard W. Riley College of Education in 2000.