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"Beaufort, SC", 1945

 File — Box: 158, Folder: 32

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning Beaufort, South Carolina, including a survey of a proposed channel from the ocean through the Saint Helena or Port Royal Sound to Beaufort, additional funds to address the increase in population due to the extension of war activities in Parris Island and the Naval Air Station, construction of a proposed naval hospital, waterworks and sewer project, construction of a railroad, post-war plans for the Beaufort Airbase, an invitation to President Truman to visit Beaufort, and the bus system to Parris Island.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 241.8 linear feet (149 document boxes, 136 cartons, 8 slim document boxes, 7 oversize boxes, 1 oversize scrapbook)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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