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Box 163

 Container

Contains 48 Results:

"Battle Monument Commission", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the activities of the American Battle Monuments Commission. Also included are maps and charts recording the location of the graves of American soldiers in Europe. Senator Maybank served as a member of the Commission.

Dates: 1947

"Beaufort, SC", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning Beaufort, South Carolina, including the construction of a naval hospital, maintenance of school facilities, the creation of a ship channel from Port Royal to the sea via Port Royal Sound, surplus medical and hospital supplies, and sewer facilities.

Dates: 1947

"Bennettsville, SC", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to operate a radio station in Bennettsville, South Carolina.

Dates: 1947

"Bilbo, Theodore G. (Senator)", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning controversy over Senator Theodore G. Bilbo's racially charged speeches railing against black voting rights and accusations of campaign bribery. Correspondents include Senator Theodore G. Bilbo.

Dates: 1947

"Books", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning books and booklets received by Senator Maybank. Also included is a listing of books borrowed from the Library of Congress and the Senate Law Library.

Dates: 1947

"Charleston, SC", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning Charleston, South Carolina, including school facilities, the Azalea Festival and Air Show, zoning law, Stoney Airfield, the ammunition depot, Chamber of Commerce, post office substation, administrative building at the airport, Port Authority Railroad, recreational facilities on Sullivan's Island, sheet metal for roofing the grandstand in the ball park, and improvements to the Shipyard Creek.

Dates: 1947

"Charleston, SC-airport", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning aid funding for improvements and maintenance of the Charleston Airport.

Dates: 1947

"Charleston, SC-Navy Reserve Armory", 1947

 File — Box: 163, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents

Seven photographs from the Navy Department of the Navy Reserve Armory in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1947