7. Photographs, 1912-2000, bulk: 1930-2000
Scope and Contents
The photographs series primarily contains Rivers family photographs. Of particular interest are photographs of L. Mendel Rivers shaking hands with President Lyndon B. Johnson, L. Mendel Rivers standing with evangelist Billy Graham, and Jean Thurmond and Margaret Middleton Rivers posing in front of a plane with a campaign sticker for Senator J. Strom Thurmond's Dixecrat Campaign.
Dates
- Creation: 1912-2000
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1930-2000
Creator
- From the Collection: Rivers (Family : Rivers, L. Mendel (Lucius Mendel), 1905-1970) (Family)
Language of Material
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research, with the following exception: Series 12. Born digital files, 1999-2001. Access is restricted to materials in this series. Materials are currently unprocessed. Materials are not available in their original format and must be reformatted to digital access copies.
Extent
From the Collection: 28.0 linear feet (21 cartons, 1 document box, 1 oversize box, 25 audiocassettes, 36 compact discs, 5 DVDs, 3 reel-to-reel audio tapes, 2 optical disc drives)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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