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Box 191

 Container

Contains 73 Results:

"Myrtle Beach, SC", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, including the proposed relocation of a section of State Highway No. 707 between Conway and Myrtle Beach, the establishment of an Air Base at the Myrtle Beach Airport, a list of real estate agents in Myrtle Beach, and the improvement of mail services.

Dates: 1953

"National Guard", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the release of 15 Air National Guard Officers of South Carolina to fill key positions in the 157th Fighter Bomber Squadron which reverted to state control and was reorganized on July 10, 1952.

Dates: 1953

"Negro population", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents

A letter containing a chart showing the 1950 population and percentage of blacks in each State.

Dates: 1953

"Orange Bowl game", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents

A copy of a letter from Senator Maybank's secretary concerning tickets for the Orange Bowl Game.

Dates: 1953

"Parris Island, SC", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents

A telegram from Senator Maybank to his Charleston Office concerning an incident at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina.

Dates: 1953

"Patent Office", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning legislation for the demolition of the United States Civil Service Commission Building, formerly known as the United States Patent Office Building, in Washington D.C., to make room for a parking lot. Senator Maybank opposed destruction of the building on the grounds that it was historically significant.

Dates: 1953

"Photographs", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 55
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning requests for autographed photographs of Senator Maybank.

Dates: 1953

"Plantation", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 56
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning an inquiry into the purchase of a plantation in South Carolina on behalf of an "important friend" of Senator Maybank's.

Dates: 1953

"Political", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning political matters including various elections in South Carolina.

Dates: 1953

"Porter Academy", 1953

 File — Box: 191, Folder: 58
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, a copy of a speech, and material concerning Senator Maybank's dedication of a new dormitory at the Porter Military Academy in Charleston, South Carolina.

Dates: 1953