Interview-Rivers Delivers-Riley, Joseph P. (copy), 1987 January 14
Scope and Contents
The audiocassette subseries primarily contains audiocassette recordings of news broadcasts, radio programs, speeches given by L. Mendel Rivers, dedication ceremonies honoring Rivers, and oral history interviews conducted by Marion Rivers Ravenel for her book Rivers Delivers. Those interviewed include Senator J. Strom Thurmond, Representative Mendel J. Davis, Mayors of Charleston Joseph P. Riley, Sr., and J. Palmer Gaillard, Jr., President of the College of Charleston Theodore S. Stern, Thomas Waring, Irving Robertson, and Ross Blandford.
Dates
- Creation: 1987 January 14
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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