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Box 9

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Contains 48 Results:

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Middleton Rivers-notes and drafts, 1965-1977

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents

Numerous edited notes and drafts written by Margaret Middleton Rivers for a biography she was writing about L. Mendel Rivers.

Dates: 1965-1977

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Middleton Rivers- part III election 1940, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

An edited draft written by Margaret Middleton Rivers about L. Mendel Rivers' election campaign for the United States House of Representatives in 1940.

Dates: undated

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Middleton Rivers-Thaddeus Smith, 1968-1969, 1975

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 44
Scope and Contents

Edited drafts written by Margaret Middleton Rivers concerning the relationship between gardener Thaddeus Smith and L. Mendel Rivers for a biography she was writing about Mendel. Also included are letters from 1968 to 1969 concerning Thaddeus Smith

Dates: 1968-1969, 1975

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Middleton Rivers-tributes, 1952-1970

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1952-1970

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Rivers Eastman-"Alcoholism Reigns Supreme", undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 46
Scope and Contents

An edited draft entitled "Alcoholism Reigns Supreme" written by Peg Rivers (Margaret Rivers Eastman) about L. Mendel Rivers' drinking problem.

Dates: 1800-2007; Majority of material found within 1940-2007

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Rivers Eastman-Mendel-notes and materials, 1999-2000, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 47
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes and material used by Margaret Rivers Eastman (Peg) in writing the book Mendel.

Dates: 1999-2000, undated

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Rivers Eastman-"The Real Story That Can't Be Published", 1999

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 48
Scope and Contents

An edited draft written by Margaret Rivers Eastman (Peg Rivers) entitled "The Real Story That Can't Be Published" about the impact of her father's alcoholic problem on the Rivers family.

Dates: 1999

Biography and memoirs-Margaret Rivers Eastman-untitled, 1996

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 49
Scope and Contents

An untitled typed memoir written by Margaret Rivers Eastman (Peg Rivers) about her father L. Mendel Rivers.

Dates: 1996

Biography and memoirs-Marion Rivers, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents

A typed draft written by Marion Rivers about her father L. Mendel Rivers after his death.

Dates: 1800-2007; Majority of material found within 1940-2007

Middleton, Thomas H., 1997

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

A photocopied letter to Margaret Middleton Rivers from her cousin Thomas H. Middleton containing a copy of the introduction to a puzzle book he had written that mentioned Marwee.

Dates: 1997