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Box 1

 Container

Contains 84 Results:

Personal-general, 1960-1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with various constituents and officials.

Dates: 1960-1966

Stocks, 1962-1964

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning L. Mendel Rivers' stock market activity. Especially his holdings for Win-Dixie Stores, Inc.

Dates: 1962-1964

Last will and testament, 1963

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents

A copy of L. Mendel Rivers' will sent to his wife.

Dates: 1963

"Old Guard" City of Philadelphia, 1964

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, speeches, articles, and publications concerning the 107th Anniversary of the "Old Guard, City of Philadelphia" during which Representative Rivers served as a distinguished guest and principal speaker.

Dates: 1964

Ambassador of China, 1966

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents

A handwritten tag indicating a gift of a "heavy crystal ash tray and six Chinese engravings" from the Ambassador of China given to L. Mendel Rivers.

Dates: 1966

Portrait fund, 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning a fund to produce a portrait of L. Mendel Rivers. Included are various thank you letters to people who contributed, lists of contributors, and letters specifying enclosed checks.

Dates: 1967

Hong Kong furniture, 1967-1968

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, freight bills, drawings, and orders for furniture from Chu Furniture in Hong Kong.

Dates: 1967-1968

Robert Conway family tree, 1967-1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning L. Mendel Rivers' inquiry into the American Revolutionary War service of his ancestor Robert Conway.

Dates: 1967-1969

A Rose upon the Altar-masonic temple, 1940 November 27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 63
Scope and Contents

A copy of a program for the Masonic play A Rose upon the Altar presented by the Landmark Lodge No. 76 of Charleston, South Carolina, at the Twenty-Second Masonic District Meeting at the Masonic Temple in Florence, South Carolina.

Dates: 1940 November 27

Inauguration of President Eisenhower and Vice-President Nixon, 1957 January 21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 64
Scope and Contents

A copy of a program for the 1957 Inauguration Ceremonies of President Eisenhower and Vice-President Nixon.

Dates: 1957 January 21