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Democratic Party of South Carolina Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-DPSC
Abstract

The Democratic Party of South Carolina Records document the party's efforts at the local, state, and national levels. Headquartered in Columbia, the party's primary purposes are to promote the its interests throughout the state, provide campaign assistance to Democratic candidates for state and national office, and serve as a liaison with the national and local Democratic parties.

Dates: 1924 - 2016; Majority of material found within , 1966- 2008

Democratic Women’s Council of South Carolina Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-DWC
Abstract

The DWC of South Carolina seeks to identify, encourage and support qualified female Democratic candidates, to help women achieve a level of equality on all levels of government, and to encourage participation in political activities.

Dates: 1967 - 1989

Lottie D. Hamby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-LDH
Abstract

Dolly Hamby was a partner in the all-female, Columbia-based Bradley, Graham, & Hamby Advertising and Public Relations Agency. The firm worked for high-profile political candidates and businesses, and on issues of public interest.

Dates: 1946 - 2001

Harriet Keyserling Papers

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Identifier: SCU-SCPC-HHK
Abstract

Harriet Keyserling, a Democrat and self-proclaimed "New York Jewish liberal," represented Beaufort County in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1977 until her retirement in 1993. During her legislative career and her service in numerous cultural organizations, Keyserling was a tireless advocate of the arts, of education, and of the protection of the environment from nuclear waste and other energy hazards.

Dates: 1965 - 2011

League of Women Voters of Columbia/Richland County Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-LWVC
Abstract

The League of Women Voters of Columbia/Richland County (S.C.) was organized as a provisional league in 1947, and recognized as a local league in 1950, one year after the recognition of the Charleston and Spartanburg leagues. These three local organizations formed the nucleus of the state League. The League is a non-partisan organization that encourages citizens to learn about and become active in national, state, and local government.

Dates: 1942 - 2021

League of Women Voters of South Carolina Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-LWVSC
Abstract

The League of Women Voters of South Carolina was formed in 1951 from the three local leagues then existing in Charleston, Columbia and Spartanburg. The League is a non-partisan organization that encourages citizens to learn about and become active in national, state, and local government.

Dates: 1919 - 2021

League of Women Voters of Spartanburg Papers

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Identifier: SCU-SCPC-LWVS
Abstract

Founded in 1948, the Spartanburg (S.C.) league was disbanded during the spring of 1960, and reorganized circa 1974-1975. The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan organization that encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

Dates: 1940-1961, 1973-1994

Sarah Leverette Papers

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Identifier: SCU-SCPC-SL
Scope and Contents The Leverette collection consists of 19 linear feet of material. Series include General, Topical, Audiovisual, Speeches, Clippings, Vertical File Materials, and Scrapbooks. Within the Topical series, the most extensive subseries pertains to the League of Women Voters, documenting Leverette’s and her colleagues’ work in that organization, including research, discussion, and advocacy efforts on political and governmental issues; outreach and education; and voter service and protection. The...
Dates: c. 1943-2017; Majority of material found within 2002 - 2013

Barbara W. Moxon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-BWM
Abstract Speaker, motivator, mentor, recruiter and leader, Moxon dedicated her life to service. She knew citizen groups could accomplish their goals through cooperation, hard work, and perseverance. Moxon was involved in and held positions in organizations and campaigns such as Advocates for Comprehensive Health Education (ACHE), SC Division of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), Common Cause of SC, Constitutional Convention Repeal Campaign, Equal Rights Amendment of SC (ERA), SC...
Dates: 1964 - 2006

Erminie M. and John T. Nave Papers

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Identifier: SCU-SCPC-EJN
Abstract

Erminie McKnight Nave and her husband John Thomas Nave were active leaders in Republican politics from the 1960s to the early 1990s, chiefly in Greenwood County but also at the district and state levels. Mrs. Nave served as chair of the Greenwood County Republican Party and of the Third District Republican Party. Mr. Nave served as Mayor of Greenwood, Greenwood County Republican Party chair and as state executive committeeman.

Dates: 1916 - 1998

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South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1951- 11
Elections -- Southern states. 5
Women -- Societies and clubs. 4
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Politicians -- United States. 3
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. 3
Columbia (S.C.) -- Politics and government. 2
Equal rights amendments--United States 2
Local elections. 2
Pollution -- Law and legislation -- United States. 2
Voter registration -- United States. 2
Water -- Fluoridation. 2
Advertising -- Social aspects. 1
Advertising agencies -- South Carolina -- Columbia -- History. 1
Advertising agencies -- United States -- Columbia -- Management. 1
Advertising, Political -- United States. 1
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States. 1
African Americans -- South Carolina. 1
All-America City Award. 1
Anti-communist movements -- United States. 1
Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Law and legislation. 1
Businesswomen -- United States. 1
Cold War -- Political aspects -- United States. 1
Columbia (S.C.) 1
Columbia (S.C.) -- Commerce. 1
Columbia Metropolitan Area (S.C) -- City planning. 1
Community development -- United States. 1
Constitutional amendments -- Ratification. 1
Convict labor -- United States. 1
Educational law and legislation -- South Carolina. 1
Election monitoring. 1
Electoral college -- United States. 1
Farmers' markets. 1
Greenwood (S.C.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1
Housing -- United States. 1
Influence (Psychology). 1
Jury -- United States. 1
Juvenile courts -- United States. 1
Legislative bodies -- United States. 1
Liquor laws -- United States. 1
Lobbying -- United States. 1
Mayors -- United States. 1
Party affiliation -- United States. 1
Political campaigns -- United States. 1
Political parties -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Prisoners -- United States -- Social conditions. 1
Richland County (S.C.) 1
Self-employed women. 1
Sex discrimination against women -- United States. 1
South Carolina -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. 1
South Carolina -- Politics and government. 1
Voting. 1
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
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Women-owned business enterprises -- United States. 1
Youth -- Political activity -- United States. 1
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Names
Hollings, Ernest F. (Ernest Frederick), 1922-2019 2
League of Women Voters of Columbia (S.C.) 2
League of Women Voters of South Carolina 2
McNair, Robert E. (Robert Evander), 1923-2007 2
South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives 2
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Alda, Alan, 1936- 1
American Association of University Women. South Carolina Division 1
Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik 1
Barron, Keller H., 1932- 1
Bradley, Jane H. 1
Bricker, John W. (John William), 1893-1986 1
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972 1
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
Citizens Association of Beaufort County 1
Collier, Pat 1
Columbia High School (Columbia, S.C.) 1
Concerned South Carolinians for a Better Environment 1
Culbertson, John Bolt, 1908-1983 1
Democratic Party (S.C.) 1
Democratic Women’s Council of South Carolina 1
Dorn, William Jennings Bryan, 1916-2005 1
Fowler, Donald L. (Donald Lionel), 1935-2020 1
Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 1
Graham, Cora Doten 1
Hamby, Lottie D. (Dolly) 1
Humanities Council SC 1
Keyserling, Harriet, 1922-2010 1
Kline Iron and Steel Co. (Columbia, S.C.) 1
League of Women Voters of Spartanburg (S.C.) 1
Leverette, Sarah 1
Morris, Earle E., Jr. 1
Moxon, Barbara 1
Nave, Erminie M. (Erminie McKnight) 1
Nave, John T. (John Thomas) 1
Planned Parenthood Federation of America 1
Ravenel, Charles Dufort, 1938- 1
Russell, Donald Stuart, 1906-1998 1
Sanders, Alex 1
Schlafly, Phyllis, 1924-2016 1
South Carolina Christian Action Council 1
South Carolina Coalition for the Equal Rights Amendment 1
South Carolina Commission on Women 1
South Carolina Environmental Action, Inc. 1
South Carolina Tricentennial Commission 1
South Carolina. General Assembly 1
South Carolina. General Assembly. House of Representatives. Judiciary Committee 1
South Carolina. General Assembly. Senate. Judiciary Committee 1
Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003 1
University of South Carolina. Division of Educational Services 1
Wedlock, Janet 1
West, John Carl, 1922-2004 1
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