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Preservation Trust of Spartanburg records
The Preservation Trust of Spartanburg was a non-profit organization that bought and renovated historic properties in the Hampton Heights neighborhood. This collection consists of records documenting the activities of the Preservation Trust including buying and renovating houses, helping with owner occupied renovations, and other administrative papers. There are also photographs, awards, VHS tapes, and CDs.
President Taft in Columbia, SC photograph
William Howard Taft was the president of the United States from 1909 to 1913. In November 1909, Taft became the first standing president to visit the city of Columbia, SC since Washington in 1791. This collection consists of one oversize photographic print produced by Columbia Photo Studio depicting President William Howard Taft riding in an early model automobile during this visit. The photograph may have been taken at the State Fairgrounds where Taft gave a speech.
Publications on James F. Byrnes
Two (2) copies of James F. Byrnes Day (May 2, 1972) program, September 5, 1936 issue of South Carolina Newsview with cover article on JFB, January 6, 1947 issue of Time Magazine with James F. Byrnes named Man of the Year, and March 1947 issue of South Carolina Magazine with cover article on JFB.
Pure Oil gas station photographs
Two photographic reprints of Pure Oil gas stations in the Spartanburg area. Exact location not identified.
Registry of Voters for the Draytonville Election Precinct
A registry of voters for the Draytonville Election Precinct in the Union District of South Carolina. The Draytonville Election Precinct is located in Cherokee County.
Reidville research collection
Review of 27th Division, Camp Wadsworth photograph
One panoramic photograph by P. E. Witte depicting Camp Wadsworth on November 2, 1917.
Robert Adger Law collection
The collection consists of original copies and reprints of Law's articles written for and published by numerous scholarly journals during the first half of the twentieth century.
Robert Joseph and Dr. Love Rosa H. Gantt papers
Rock Hill Library transfer
Three photographs including one of the inside of Saxon Mills, one cabinet card of an unidentified man, and one high school graduation photo from the Converse High School 1899 graduation.
Lt. Herbert Rollins digital collection
Lt. Herbert Rollins was a solider stationed at Camp Wadsworth and Camp Jackson during World War I. This digital collection consists of his letters, postcards, and photographs.
John D. Rush collection
This collection consists of correspondence and invitations addressed to John D. Rush, an official with the United States Department of Agriculture during the 1940s and 1950s. The two letters are replies from Congressmen William Jennings Bryan Dorn and L. Mendel Rivers concerning their attendance of a "Congressional Night" dinner for Clemson University Alumni in 1954. The invitations all relate to conferences on industrial and occupational safety.
Archibald Rutledge Signed Portrait photograph
Archibald Rutledge was the first poet laureate of South Carolina. This collection consists of one signed photograph of a portrait of Archibald Rutledge and a poem that Rutledge wrote to Elizabeth Timberlake Clark that was placed on her grave. Rutledge was good friends with Clark through his wife's sister, Camilla Lucas.
Schuyler Building collection
Scott Cromer collection
Photographs and documents relating to various topics in Spartanburg County history collected by Scott Cromer.
Senior Centers of Spartanburg County slides
The Senior Centers of Spartanburg County had an active facility for Seniors at the Evans Building in the 1970s and 1980s. This collection consists of slides showing this period of time.
September 20th Global Climate Strike posters
On September 20, 2019, the largest climate change protest occurred in 150 countries with 6 to 7 million people participating. Inspired by climate change activist Greta Thunberg and her Friday school strikes, the protest took place three days before the United Nations Climate Summit. A small group of Spartanburg citizens participated in the strike, gathering on Morgan Square. This accession consists of three posters created by those who participated in the strike.
Seventh Meeting of the Spartanburg Baptist Association minutes
Published meeting minutes and a history of Bethel Baptist Church in Woodruff, SC, a total of 48 pages with covers.
Shoneke Family Collection
This collection consists of newspapers, photographs, yearbooks, and papers related to the history of Cowpens and the extended Shoneke family. The newspapers include the Cowpens High School newspaper, The Breeze, and its later version, The Mighty Moo. The papers include information related to the USS Cowpens and the Cowpens Historic Battlegrounds in addition to family papers. Photographs range from family photographs from the late 1800s to modern photographs showing downtown Cowpens.
Emily Myrtle Smith papers
Emily Myrtle Smith was a nurse, nursing professor, and artist. This collection consists of her correspondence, diaries, photographs, and sketchbooks.
Enoch Ham Smith Family papers
Enoch Ham Smith was a farmer who lived in Pauline, SC. A successful businessman, Smith owned a considerable amount of land with a grist mill, saw mill, and cotton gin. The collection consists of correspondence, deeds, receipts, and other papers related to Smith and his family.
Mabel C. Smith photographs
This collection consists of two photographs donated by Mabel Smith. One photograph shows the seventh grade graduation at Carlisle Wesleyan Church near Boiling Springs, SC in 1949. The other photograph shows William Haywood Smith planting cotton near the Pacolet River in 1948.
Mrs. Ward Smith collection
Digital reproductions of four photographs depicting textile mills of the Clifton Manufacturing Company prior to and shortly after the Pacolet River flood of 1903. Two of the images are stereoscopic photographs, although one of the prints is missing its companion photograph.
South Atlantic Section, American Association of University Women meeting program
South Carolina Memorial Booklets
This collection consists of 11 memorials to various South Carolina natives, including politicians, judges, doctors, writers, and priests.
Southern Railway Company collection
This collection consists of 283 issues of the Southern Railway Company's Ties Magazine published from 1947 to 1982. There are also a few other items related to Southern Railway Company including 2 annual reports, 1 statistical report, 2 maps, 2 articles about the history of the Southern Railway, an agreement between the company and the conductors, and one brochure advertising an informational movie produced by the company.
Souvenir plane ticket
This collection consists of one souvenir plane ticket that was given to customers to commemorate their flight in a Pitcairn plane at the flying fields in Spartanburg.
Spartan Bakery photographs
Eight (8) photos, mostly depicting Spartan Bakery including building at 326 East Main Street (early 1960s) and building at 151 North Church Street (1940s). Another 1965 photo depicts the Cleveland Park train.
Spartan Communications, Inc. records
The Spartanburg Book and Garden Club Pet Recipes book
This collection consists of one small cookbook with recipes gathered by the Spartanburg Book and Garden Club.
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