4. Newspaper clippings, 1951
File — Box: 2, Folder: 93
Scope and Contents
A clipping of an article from The Washington Post entitled "Dixiecrat Visits White House" concerning an invitation for L. Mendel Rivers to visit the White House by President Harry S. Truman to gain support for the 18-year-old draft bill. Representative Rivers participated in the revolt against President Truman in the 1948 election.
Dates
- Creation: 1951
Creator
- From the Collection: Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970 (Person)
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
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)