Box 158

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Correspondence concerning various approved work projects for South Carolina.

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A letter from the Quartermaster General of the War Department containing (not present in folder) a booklet on the organization and accomplishments of the Office of the Quartermaster General.

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Correspondence concerning a constituent's request for copies of census records for South Carolina.

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Correspondence concerning resolutions proposed by various constituent organizations related to proposed legislation and various other issues.

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Correspondence concerning Rock Hill, South Carolina, including the construction of a veteran's hospital, construction of a large Viscose Plant, and the housing shortage.

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A listing of the deferments granted to Nelson A. Rockefeller by the local selective service board in Westchester County, New York. Senator Maybank had sent out a request for this information.

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A copy of an editorial from the Twin City News of North Charleston, South Carolina, demanding Senator Maybank make a stand on the issue of President Roosevelt offering for a fourth term in office. In the editorial President Roosevelt is condemned as an advocate of the "social intercourse and co-habitation of whites and negroes."

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Correspondence concerning Rural Electrification projects throughout South Carolina.

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Correspondence and reports concerning the Santee-Congaree River project including material from the Federal Power Commission and complaints from property owners in the vicinity of the project experiencing flooding.

Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning the Santee-Cooper hydro-electric power project (also known as the South Carolina Public Service Authority) including a project to improve the Cooper River from Charleston Harbor to the Santee-Cooper Pineopolis Power Plant. Senator Maybank was heavily involved with the Santee-Cooper project serving as Chairman of the Santee-Cooper in 1939, Chairman of the Advisory Board of the South Carolina Public Service Authority, and continued interest and involvement while...