Box 11

Copies of the certificate of title and deeds to the Herringstone property transferred to Margaret Middleton Rivers. Also included are edited drafts of writings concerning the acquisition of Herringstone property by the Rivers family from Virginia Lotts.

Correspondence, newspaper articles, and photographs concerning L. Mendel Rivers accepting various awards and honors including his appointment as an honorary destroyerman, honorary member of the American Angora Goat Breeders' Association, honorary Polaris Missileman, honorary membership in the Fleet-Reserve Association, and acceptance of the Demolay Legion of Honor degree.

A note listing places and things named for L. Mendel Rivers and a copy of a newspaper article concerning a proposed monument to be erected in honor of L. Mendel Rivers in North Charleston.

Meeting minutes, applications, newsletters, and other material concerning Margaret Middle Rivers' participation in the Charleston Huguenot Society

A certificate from the College of Charleston's Center for Continuing Education presented to Margaret Middleton Rivers in recognition of her participation in Idiom of the Lowcountry.

Drafts and notes from an interview Margaret Mendel Rivers had with psychic Arthur Ford on May 10, 1970. Ford passed away January 4, 1971.

A complete inventory of household items at the Rivers' family house at 9 Palmetto Road in Charleston, South Carolina.

Photocopies of The Diary of Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard, 1860-1861.

A photocopy of the January 4, 1971, entry in Dorothy Middleton Anderson's (Margaret Middleton Rivers' sister) diary concerning L. Mendel Rivers' death and funeral. The photocopies were made August 10, 2000.

Photocopies of a journal kept by L. Mendel Rivers, Jr. on a nineteen day family vacation to the American West. Also included is a clipping of an editorial Mendel, Jr. wrote for the newspaper about the trip entitled Taking the Vacation of a Lifetime.