Textile factories.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
John Bolt Culbertson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-JBC
Abstract
John Bolt Culbertson, lawyer and activist, was a "liberal lion" of South Carolina's Upstate for most of the twentieth century, establishing a law practice in which he represented unions, the working class, disabled veterans, African-Americans, and others in need of a voice—many of whom could not afford to pay him. His outspokenness and his political leanings, atypical for South Carolina at that time, resulted in financial setbacks, insults, and even crosses burned on his lawn, but Culbertson...
Dates:
circa 1886 - 2012
Harold Simmons Tate papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-14863
Scope and Content Note
The Tate Collection consists of approximately eighteen linear feet of material representing every period of Harold S. Tate’s professional career. The earliest items in the collection date from 1922, just after Tate began his undergraduate studies at Clemson College, while the most recent are from the early 1980s. The collection is arranged and described in five series: Correspondence; Family Papers; Topical; Photographs; and Drawings, Greeting Cards, Postcards, Prints and Sketches. Within...
Dates:
1922-1981
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
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Harold Simmons Tate papers
Isadore E. Lourie Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCU-SCPC-IEL
Abstract
Isadore Edward Lourie served in the South Carolina General Assembly from 1965 until his retirement in 1993 and gained a reputation as the champion of the common man and woman. Lourie was first elected to the South Carolina House with the slogan, "The Man Who Will Stand Up For You." In 1972, he won election to the state Senate. In 1995, Governor David Beasley appointed Lourie to the twenty-two-member South Carolina Commission on Racial Relations.
Dates:
1961-2013; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1994
Nicholson family papers
Collection
Identifier: SCL-MS-12533
Scope and Contents
Consisting chiefly correspondence between members of the J.C. Nicholson family of Camden, S.C., and their loved-ones and friends, the Nicholson family papers provide an in-depth view of daily life at the U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis, Md.), Winthrop College (Rock Hill, S.C.), and the University of South Carolina (Columbia, S.C.) as well as news of happenings in and around Camden and Columbia, S.C. Other letters are descriptive of life at U.S. naval base stations prior to, during, and...
Dates:
1896 - 1956
Found in:
South Caroliniana Library
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Nicholson family papers