Monthly Archives: September 2009

Environmentalists, Inc. Papers- Take Two!

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Lori Schwartz

“There aren’t many 87 year old grandmothers like Ruth Thomas. For 35 years, Thomas has fought nuclear industry in South Carolina,” Sammy Fretwell, The State Newspaper, Dec 2, 2007 Recently, SCPC picked up a significant addition to Mrs. Thomas’ collection … Continue reading →

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New Discoveries in the Gasque Papers

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Lori Schwartz

“The next time you hear anybody say a Congressman does not have anything to do, you can just deny that fact. It is the hardest work I have undertook.” –Allard H. Gasque, March 14, 1924 Check out an updated finding … Continue reading →

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New finding aid for the Hollings Papers

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Lori Schwartz

The finding aid for the General and Admin files of the Ernest F. Hollings Collection is now on SCPC’s website. Check it out! The Administrative files include: Invitations that Hollings accepted to various events, like the one pictured above. Press … Continue reading →

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SCPC Holiday Schedule

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Lori Schwartz

SCPC will be closed on Monday, September 7th, which is of course Labor Day. We will reopen for research at 8:30 on Tuesday the 8th. We hope all who have a long weekend will enjoy it!

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