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J.B. Doty film collection

Collection

Identifier: COD0000096-ACC 1993-0001

Scope and Contents

Six reels of 16mm black and white film (2,502 feet), probably filmed in the 1940s, depicting activities likely related to World War II.

Dates: 1940s

Found in: Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC)

Summary Papers, 1797, 1859-1994 and undated, consisting of manuscripts, bound volumes, pamphlets, and photographs collected by Jennie Clarkson Dreher. Speeches given in Columbia, Gainesville, FL, and Wilmington reflect her interest in the preservation of historic buildings and gardens, the Robert Mills House and the Boyleston Gardens being two examples. Pamphlets issued by the Historical Commission of South Carolina, 1898-1947, promotional material for Chicora College, 1916, and yearbooks of the...

Dates: 1797-1994; Majority of material found within 1898-1994

Found in: South Caroliniana Library

John Herchak home movies collection

Collection

Identifier: COD0000082-ACC 1999-0002

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one film donated by the film maker, John Bernard Herchak, showing life onbaord the USS Knox, stationed in the Pacific Theatre of Operations at the end of WWII.

Dates: Probably filmed between 1944-1946

Found in: Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC)

Louis L. Hess collection

Collection

Identifier: COD0000105-ACC 2013-0012

Scope and Contents

Business records, photographs, motion picture film and other materials related to the activities of newsreel cameraman, audio engineer and journalist Louis L. Hess.

Dates: 1923-1993

Found in: Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC)

Pittman Shay collection of Major General Ralph P. Cousins

Collection

Identifier: SCU-RBSC-2017-1

Scope and Contents Born in Texas on December 1, 1891, Ralph P. Cousins attended West Point Academy and went on to serve in the United States Air Force until his retirement in 1946. He was involved in the Mexican Expedition, fought overseas in World War I, and performed various leadership tasks before and during World War II. Cousins earned a Masters of Science degree at Yale University in 1922. During 1923, he oversaw Air Corps radio communications and installations, a system, which would eventually become the...

Dates: 1915-1965

Found in: Irvin Department of Rare Books and Special Collections

Poliakoff's Department Store records

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SCL-MS-14092

Scope and Contents

Specimen order forms and correspondence files, with letters, catalogs, circulars, inventories, and miscellaneous business records; also includes 1943 employees' tax ledger and other materials documenting the impact of World War II on retail businesses and other commercial enterprises.

Dates: 1942 - 1967

Found in: South Caroliniana Library

Samuel Lowry Latimer papers

Collection

Identifier: SCL-MS-13075

Abstract

Samuel Lowry Latimer, Jr. (1891-1975) was an editor, publisher, and editor emeritus of the Statenewspaper, in Columbia, SC. He was also the author of the paper's offical history, The Story of the State.

Dates: 1840-1975; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1975

Found in: South Caroliniana Library

Saussy Family papers

Collection

Identifier: SCL-MS-14415

Scope and Content Five linear feet, 1616, 1693, 1830-2003, consist of personal papers and genealogical materials pertaining to the Perry, Saussy, and related families, whose ancestry is traced to the Shetland Islands, England, Canada, and the United States.The Wade Hampton Perry family lived in Charleston, South Carolina, but often visited relatives in England. They owned a home in Highlands, North Carolina, named Highfield after the ancestral home in England of Florence Charlotte Cropp Davies...

Dates: 1616-2003; Majority of material found within 1830 - 2003

Found in: South Caroliniana Library

United States Marine Corps film repository

Collection

Identifier: COD0000145-ACC 2015-0003

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of footage from 1941 to the mid-1970s. There are 12,300 reels of 16mm and 35mm film in the initial transfer. The footage was recorded by Marine Corps photographers and includes combat film from World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The films also document training, testing, and public relations activities.

Dates: 1940s-1970s

Found in: Moving Image Research Collections (MIRC)

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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J.B. Doty film collection

Jennie Clarkson Dreher papers

John Herchak home movies collection

Louis L. Hess collection

Pittman Shay collection of Major General Ralph P. Cousins

Poliakoff's Department Store records

Samuel Lowry Latimer papers

Saussy Family papers

United States Marine Corps film repository

Johnnie M. Walters Papers

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