Box 9

Edited drafts written by Margaret Middleton Rivers for an autobiography she was writing.

A letter from Mollie Ray Carroll to Margaret Middleton Rivers and a copy of her autobiography.

Notes from an interview with General William Westmoreland, concerning his relationship with L. Mendel Rivers, conducted by Margaret Middleton Rivers for her book on L. Mendel Rivers. Also included are letters to General Westmoreland about the interview.

Remarks written by Margaret Middleton Rivers' niece, Lois Anderson Gualandi about L. Mendel Rivers.

Two drafts written by L. Mendel Rivers, Jr. in response to the biography "Rivers Delivers" written by his sister Marion Rivers.

A typed draft written by L. Mendel Rivers, Jr. about growing up with his father L. Mendel Rivers entitled "How I Remember L. Mendel Rivers."

Edited drafts written by Margaret Middleton Rivers' concerning the construction of a new home in Wappoo Heights on 9 Palmetto Road.

Edited drafts written by Margaret Middleton Rivers about her life with Mendel Rivers entitled "Early Years of Marriage." Much of this material would later appear in the book Mendel and Me.

A typed draft written by Margaret Middleton Rivers about her life before and during her marriage to L. Mendel Rivers. Much of the writings were later used in the book Mendel and Me.

Correspondence and newspaper clippings concerning tributes and honors given to L. Mendel Rivers that were saved by Margaret Middleton Rivers for use in a biography she was writing about L. Mendel Rivers.