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4. Newspaper clippings, 1876-1975, bulk: 1940-1975

 Series

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings containing articles primarily concerning L. Mendel Rivers. The majority of articles concern Rivers' opinions on the Vietnam War, military spending, and his annual "bird luncheons." Also included are a number of articles concerning his death in 1970.

Dates

  • Creation: 1876-1975
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1940-1975

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 40.0 linear feet (9 cartons, 3 document boxes, 2 slim boxes, 18 oversize boxes, 10 oversize paper folders, 1 oversize scrapbook)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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