Kelly, Mary T. (b. 1923)
Papers, 1970-2008, 18 ft.
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Mary Kelly spent more than 35 years as an active environmentalist. She joined the League of Women Voters of South Carolina in 1972. At various times during the following decades, she served as the State League President, Co-President, Director, Natural Resources Chair, Associate Director, Spokesperson, and Grant Administrator. Kelly also served on committees and task forces created by the South Carolina Governor’s Office, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), and other state government divisions.
League of Women Voters of Columbia/Richland County
Papers, 1942-2005, 16 ft.
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The collection documents the activities of this league, first organized as a provisional league in 1947 and recognized as a local league in 1950.
League of Women Voters of South Carolina
Papers, 1919-2011, 43 ft.
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The collection documents the activities of the organization, formed in 1951 from the three local leagues then existing in Charleston, Columbia and Spartanburg.
League of Women Voters of Spartanburg
Papers, 1940-1961, 1973-1994, 2.5 ft.
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The collection documents the activities of this league, organized in 1948. The Spartanburg group disbanded during the spring of 1960 and reorganized circa 1974-1975.
Moxon, Barbara (1921-2011)
Papers, 1964-2006, 4 ft.
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Speaker, motivator, mentor, recruiter and leader, Moxon dedicated her life to service. She was involved in and held positions in organizations and campaigns that primarily focused on the rights and well-being of women and children, such as the League of Women Voters and the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
South Carolina Coalition for the ERA
Papers, 1963-1978, 3.75 ft.
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Formed as a public interest lobby to secure ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment to the federal constitution by South Carolina, the group was co- funded by the League of Women Voters and the National Organization for Women.
South Carolinians for Eisenhower
Papers, 1952, 1 ft.
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South Carolinians for Eisenhower organized in 1952 to promote Ike's campaign in South Carolina, and was an outlet for southern Democrats dissatisfied with the national Democratic Party.