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Box 31

 Container

Contains 31 Results:

Admiral of the State of Nebraska, 1961 July 14

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate proclaiming L. Mendel Rivers an Admiral of the Navy of the State of Nebraska.

Dates: 1961 July 14

County of San Diego, California-L. Mendel Rivers Day, 1963 September 24

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate declaring September 27, 1963 as "L. Mendel Rivers Day" by the County of San Diego California.

Dates: 1963 September 24

Old Guard, City of Philadelphia-citation, 1964 June 6

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate of citation presented to L. Mendel Rivers by the Old Guard, City of Philadelphia at the 107th Anniversary Dinner.

Dates: 1964 June 6

Navy League of the United States-life membership, 1965 April 23

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate from the Navy League of the United States presenting L. Mendel Rivers with a life membership.

Dates: 1965 April 23

Clemson University-Doctor of Laws, 1965 May 29

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate from Clemson University presenting L. Mendel Rivers with the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws.

Dates: 1965 May 29

Wappoo Heights-"Life Time Most Honorable Citizens", 1965 June 12

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

An oversize photocopied certificate from the Wappoo Heights subdivision proclaiming L. Mendel Rivers and his wife "Life Time Most Honorable Citizens."

Dates: 1965 June 12

West Point Society of Charleston, 1966 March 18

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

An oversized certificate presenting L. Mendel Rivers with honorary membership in the West Point Society of Charleston. Included is a map of the United States Military Academy at West Point in New York.

Dates: 1966 March 18

Navy League of the United States-Robert M. Thompson award, 1966 May 26

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate from the Navy League of the United States presenting L. Mendel Rivers with the Robert M. Thompson Award for Outstanding Civilian Leadership.

Dates: 1966 May 26

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States-Gold Medal Award, 1966 August 26

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate from the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States presenting L. Mendel Rivers with a Gold Medal of Merit.

Dates: 1966 August 26

Commonwealth of Kentucky-Kentucky Colonel, 1967 April 4

 File — Box: 31, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

An oversize certificate from the Governor of Kentucky presenting L. Mendel Rivers with a commission as a Kentucky Colonel.

Dates: 1967 April 4