Arthur Ravenel scrapbooks
Collection Overview
The 16 scrapbooks contain clippings from numerous South Carolina and North Carolina newspapers. The clippings pertain to Ravenel's political career and South Carolina politics as well as topics including Hurricane Hugo and local military and environmental issues. The scrapbooks cover the period from May 1986 to December 1994.
Dates
- Creation: 1986-1994
Creator
- Ravenel, Arthur (Person)
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
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Biographical Note
Arthur Ravenel Jr. was born in Charleston, S.C., on March 29, 1927. He graduated from the College of Charleston in 1950, served in the Marine Corps from 1945-1946, the South Carolina State House of Representatives from 1953-1958, and the South Carolina State Senate from 1980-1986. He served in the United States House of Representatives from January 3, 1987, to January of 1995. He was re-elected to the South Carolina State Senate in 1997.
Extent
16 items
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Ravenel, Arthur (Person)
- United States. Congress. House -- Miscellanea (Organization)
- Title
- Inventory of the Arthur Ravenel Scrapbooks, 1986-1994
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by: Special Collections staff; finding aid created by: Special Collections staff
- Description rules
- Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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