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Box 151

 Container

Contains 38 Results:

"Selective service-negroes", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning the drafting of black soldiers including proportions of whites and blacks drafted, stationing of black troops in the North as opposed to the South, and the rehabilitation of blacks rejected from the draft. Also included is a copy of hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary concerning an act to assure persons within the jurisdiction of every state due process of law and equal protection of the laws and to prevent the crime of lynching from...
Dates: 1942

"Spartanburg, SC", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 36-38
Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning Spartanburg, South Carolina, including Senator Maybank's reelection campaign, construction of a new health clinic, housing in the defense area for war workers, a detention home for women infected with venereal disease near Camp Croft, establishment of a War Production Board office in Spartanburg, vocational training for defense workers, the Lucky Strike Hit Parade on WSPA Spartanburg radio and World Series broadcasting, waterworks,...
Dates: 1942

"Spartanburg, SC-Camp Croft", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the Camp Croft Army Base including the acquisition of additional property, overtime pay for Camp Croft engineers, and the rehabilitation of families forced out of their homes in the Camp Croft area.

Dates: 1942

"Speeches", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 40-41
Scope and Contents

Copies of speeches given by Senator Maybank including a speech given at Arlington on Confederate Memorial Day.

Dates: 1942

"Spencer, Senator Lloyd", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents

A letter concerning Senator Lloyd Spencer's retirement and request for a photograph of Senator Maybank and a long letter concerning the impact of price ceilings on farmers.

Dates: 1942

"Star Cleaners and Laundry", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning an application of the Star Cleaners and Laundry for the purchase of laundry machinery allocated by the War Production Board.

Dates: 1942

"State", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents

A telegram from Senator Maybank's secretary requesting the publication of an advertisement placed in State , a Columbia, South Carolina, newspaper.

Dates: 1942

"Sugar rationing", 1942

 File — Box: 151, Folder: 45-46
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning sugar rationing and allotments.

Dates: 1942