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Bernard Manning Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-BM
Abstract
Bernard Manning was a Republican pioneer most active in Richland County. He assisted the Party with numerous legal matters over the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, including Simkins v. Gressette and the Riley v. Pechilis cases, petitions and protests, and researching and drafting election laws. Manning ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the S.C. House of Representatives in 1970 and 1972.
Dates:
1958 - 1984
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Daniel I. Ross, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-DIR
Scope and Contents
The Dan Ross papers consist of 8.75 ft. of material, 1904–2008, arranged in four series: General Papers, Topical Files, Photographs and Clippings. The collection documents his leadership of the Republican Party in Barnwell County and in South Carolina, work at the Savannah River Plant, work on behalf of Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness [CNTA], interest in the history of Blackville and Barnwell County, ownership and rental of a beachfront home on Edisto Island, and the operation of his...
Dates:
1904, c.1930s - 2008
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Doug Mauldin Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-DM
Abstract
This small collection consists of 75 photographs of public figures, including Speaker of the House Sol Blatt, state senator Edgar Brown (both in photo at right), Governor Robert McNair, state senator James P. "Spot" Mozingo, and Governor John West. The photos were taken by Doug Mauldin, a South Carolina journalist and photographer who worked for The State, the Greenville News, and the Associated Press, frequently reporting on state government.
Dates:
1964-1974
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Edgar L. and Ann B. Morris Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-EAM
Abstract
The collection documents the leadership of Edgar and Ann Morris, key figures in the growth of the Republican Party in South Carolina during the 1950's and 1960's. In 1950, Morris named Chairman of the state Republican Party and became involved in an effort to renew the Party as something more than a patronage organization and provide the state with a viable alternative to the Democratic Party. The Morrises worked on Dwight D. Eisenhower's 1956 presidential campaign and Richard M. Nixon's 1960...
Dates:
1950 - 2006
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Grady L. Patterson, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-GLP
Abstract
Patterson served as South Carolina State Treasurer for thirty-six years, November 1966 to 1994 and 1998 to 2007 when he retired. The Patterson Papers, less than one linear foot of material, 1990 to 2009, consist chiefly of speeches but also include general papers, clippings, and photographs.
Dates:
1990 - 2009
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Marion H. Smoak Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-MHS
Abstract
Marion H. Smoak helped form a viable Republican Party in South Carolina in the early 1960s through grassroots efforts and made history in 1966 when he became one of the first Republicans to serve in the South Carolina State Senate since Reconstruction. He graduated from The Citadel, served in WWII, taught at West Point, and served as a legislative liaison officer in D.C. He retired from military service in 1961 as Lieutenant Colonel. He served one term as State Senator and then worked with the...
Dates:
1964 - 1968
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Nick Andrew Theodore Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-NAT
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of 6 linear feet of material arranged in five
series: Public, Personal, Speeches, Clippings, and Audiovisual.
The public papers focus on Theodore’s time in the General Assembly. The largest category of topical material is education. Materials of interest are the Education Finance Act, which Theodore helped write in his time as Chairman of the House Education and Public Works Committee, and the Education Improvement Act.
Personal papers are chiefly from his campaigns for...
Dates:
1960 - 1999
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Allard Henry Gasque Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-AHG
Abstract
Allard H. Gasque represented the 6th District in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1923-1938. This collection is comprised chiefly of constituent correspondence which reveals a great deal about life in South Carolina during the Depression, particularly in regard to the politics of the time. Gasque also served as Superintendent of Education, Florence County, 1902-1923, and on the Democratic State Executive Committee, 1912-1920.
Dates:
1920 - 1938
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Ann Yarborough "Tunky" Riley Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-AYR
Abstract
Ann Osteen Yarborough Riley served as South Carolina's First Lady from 1979 until 1987. She was known not only for her gracious hospitality and warmth, but for her work toward improving South Carolina's educational system and her active involvement in the Governor's Mansion renovations.
Dates:
c. 1880s-2008, bulk 1978-1988
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
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
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
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