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Box 1

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Contains 84 Results:

Appreciation Day Celebration, 1958 May 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 65
Scope and Contents

An invitation for an Appreciation Day Celebration honoring L. Mendel Rivers in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1958 May 17

Visit of Sub-Committee on National Airlift, 1963 September 5-6

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 66
Scope and Contents

A schedule for the visit of the House Sub-Committee on National Airlift to the Lockheed-Georgia Company. L. Mendel Rivers attended as Chairman of the Sub-Committee.

Dates: 1963 September 5-6

Citadel Military College Testimonial Dinner, 1964 March 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 67
Scope and Contents

Four copies of programs for a Testimonial Dinner in appreciation of L. Mendel Rivers at the Citadel Military College in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1964 March 20

Dedication of the Ben Arnold Memorial Building, 1964 August 28

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 68
Scope and Contents

A copy of a program for the dedication of the Ben Arnold Memorial Building for the Boys' Club of Greater Columbia. Representative Rivers served as a special speaker at the event.

Dates: 1964 August 28

United States Post Office Dedication-Rivers Annex, 1964 October 17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 69
Scope and Contents

A copy of a program for the dedication of the United States Post Office "Rivers Annex" in Charleston, South Carolina. Representative Rivers was present to give his remarks.

Dates: 1964 October 17

Welcome of the Nuclear Ship Savannah, 1964 December 30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 70
Scope and Contents

Two programs for a visit from the Nuclear Ship Savannah to the City of Charleston, South Carolina. Representative Rivers gave a speech at the ceremony.

Dates: 1964 December 30

Dedication Ceremony-Dry Dock #5, Charleston Naval Shipyard, 1964

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 71
Scope and Contents

A copy of a program for the dedication ceremony of Dry Dock Number Five at the Charleston Navy Shipyard. Representative Rivers spoke at the ceremony.

Dates: 1964

Reserve Officers Association: Mid-Winter Banquet and Military Ball, 1965 February 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 72
Scope and Contents

A program for the Mid-Winter Banquet and Military Ball for the Reserve Officers Association. L. Mendel Rivers was honored with a citation as the citizen who contributed the most to national security in 1965.

Dates: 1965 February 26

Dedication of statue to L. Mendel Rivers, 1965 October 26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 73
Scope and Contents

Two programs for the dedication of a statue to L. Mendel Rivers by the Kiwanis Club of North Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1965 October 26

Dedication of the Robert Emmet statue, 1966 April 22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 74
Scope and Contents

A copy of a program for the dedication of the Robert Emmet statue on Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D. C. Also included is a photograph of L. Mendel Rivers standing next to the statue.

Dates: 1966 April 22