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Robert T. Ashmore Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-RTA
Collection Description
The Ashmore collection consists of 3.75 ft. of material, chiefly correspondence, speeches, and clippings of United States Congressman Robert T. Ashmore (1904-1989). Ashmore represented South Carolina’s 4th District in the United States House of Representatives between 1953 and 1969. Also included are records of his campaigns for office, 1935-1970, and work with the South Carolina Appalachian Council of Governments, 1970-1985.General correspondence includes both personal and...
Dates:
1914-2002
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
Jak Smyrl Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-14uuuu
Scope and Contents
Thirty cartons plus forty-seven oversized, 3” deep flat file boxes, 1923-2014, of correspondence, personal papers, photographs, and artwork, reveal the life and work of this South Carolina artist who spent his entire working career (1949-1987) as the illustrator for The
State newspaper. The single largest unit of materials in the collection consists of Smyrl’s artwork, most of it primarily created daily for the newspaper. Covering everything from local to global news, this
artwork especially...
Dates:
1923 - 2014
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
Johnnie M. Walters Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-JOMW
Abstract
Johnnie M. Walters began his legal career with the Chief Counsel's Office of the Internal Revenue Service in Washington, D.C., in 1949. In 1953, he moved to the private sector and eventually returned to practice law in his native South Carolina. In 1969, he was appointed Assistant Attorney General in the Tax Division of the United States Department of Justice. He was named Commissioner of Internal Revenue in 1971 and served until 1973. He is best known for his efforts to reorganize the IRS...
Dates:
1918 - 2003
Found in:
South Carolina Political Collections
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- Ashmore, Robert T. (Robert Thomas), 1904-1989 1
- Ashmore, Willie Vance Linthicum 1
- Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972 1
- Culbertson, John Bolt, 1908-1983 1
- Dent, Harry S. (Harry Shuler), 1930-2007 1
- Earle, Willie, 1922-1947 1
- Hemmings family 1
- Mann, James R. (James Robert), 1920-2010 1
- Nebbia, Tom 1
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- Smyrl, Betty Spires, 1932- 1
- Smyrl, Jak (Oscar Jackson), 1923-2007 1
- Spears family 1
- Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003 1
- Timmerman, George Bell, 1912-1994 1
- United States. Marine Corps 1
- Walters, Johnnie M. (Johnnie McKeiver), 1919-2014 1
- West, John Carl, 1922-2004 1
- Westmoreland, William C. (William Childs), 1914-2005 1
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