Box 3

A letter to Margaret Middleton Rivers and L. Mendel Rivers from L. Mendel Jr. about studying in France and Spain, numerous letters to Margaret Middleton from friends, letters from Peg (Margaret Rivers Eastman) about the boys getting mumps and chicken pox, a trip to Napa Valley, and other correspondence.

A letter from All Hallows Church in London to Margaret Middleton (Marwee's mother) about the history of the Colleton family, Happy Birthday wishes to Margaret Middleton, a letter from Peg (Margaret Rivers Eastman) to Margaret Middleton about financial problems and selling the house, and other correspondence.

A letter from Peg (Margaret Rivers Eastman) to Margaret Middleton (Peg's grandmother) about her impending trip to Europe, household difficulties, and sending the boys to school, letters to Margaret Middleton from numerous friends, and other correspondence.

Photocopied and original letters to Peg (Margaret Rivers Eastman) from Senator J. Strom Thurmond about the U.S.S. South Carolina, a letter to L. Mendel Rivers from Representative Carl Vinson about his 87th birthday, numerous letters about Mendel's illness, correspondence between Margaret Middleton (Peg's grandmother) and the Bishop Pike Foundation, and other correspondence.

Numerous letters of sympathy and well wishes about L. Mendel Rivers' death, a letter from L. Mendel Jr. about being away from home in the Navy, a letter from Mendel J. Davis, a letter from the House of Representatives, regular correspondence with friends and family, and other correspondence.

A letter from Pat Newquist, whose husband was the former Base Commander at Charleston Air Force Base, about their family with pictures, letters of thanks and visiting, L. Mendel Jr.'s wedding, a letter from his new wife Beverly, and other correspondence.

A letter to Anna Chennault of the Flying Tiger Line about the dedication of L. Mendel Rivers park, wishing a happy New Year and thanking her for the book on L. Mendel Rivers, a note to Peggy (Margaret Rivers Eastman) from Senator J. Strom Thurmond, and other correspondence.